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DE55 6GP
Bluebell Hill, Stretton, Alfreton, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire
North East DerbyshireNorth East Derbyshire District
DE55 6GP is a country village location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, offering a mix of travel options, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Stretton, Alfreton, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire
Key Stats
Households
121
Male: 8, Female: 11
Household Income
£37,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Derby
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is DE55 6GP?
Approximate address:
Bluebell Hill, Stretton, Alfreton, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire
The postcode DE55 6GP is located in the North East Derbyshire area, part of the North East Derbyshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
DE55 6GP is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019820) and OA (E00100299) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
North East Derbyshire
Coordinates
53.133098, -1.417494
Easting/Northing
439070, 0359705
Grid Ref
SK390597
Parliamentary Constituency
Bolsover
Local Authority
North East Derbyshire
Population Density
187 km²
Coordinates
53.133098, -1.417494
Easting/Northing
439070, 0359705
Grid Ref
SK390597
Parliamentary Constituency
Bolsover
Local Authority
North East Derbyshire
Population Density
187 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00100299
OA Code
E00100299
LSOA Code
E01019820
MSOA Code
E02004117
Ward
E05012059
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00100299
LSOA Code
E01019820
MSOA Code
E02004117
Ward
E05012059
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the DE55 6GP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DE55 6GP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DE55 6GP postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in DE55 6GP.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DE55 6GP enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in DE55 6GP, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DE55 6GP postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DE55 6GP, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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