The UK Postcode Database

DE55 4NE

a postcode in Derbyshire

Introduced in January 1980
DE55 4NE Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DE55 4NE

Birchwood Lane - 54 properties, USRN 600136

Birchwood Way - 1 property, USRN 600138

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0816 / 53°4'53"N

Longitude: -1.3581 / 1°21'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 609973 5882607

OS Easting: 443092

OS Northing: 354009

OS Grid: SK430540

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7DD.ZBH

Mapcode Global: WHDG3.3SJY

Open Location Code: 9C5W3JJR+JP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hb79

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: B1

  • minor urban conurbation
  • a large city

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7052 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DE55 4NE on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:40
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:20
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 14:01
Moon Rises 23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for DE55 4NE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DE55 4NE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 July 2023 162 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
28 July 2023 120 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
7 January 2022 168 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
15 September 2021 144 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £270,000
26 March 2021 138 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
18 September 2020 120 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
15 December 2017 168 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,500
27 October 2017 146 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £250,000
28 June 2017 124 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Other property type Freehold £159,950
20 January 2017 136 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
22 June 2015 133a Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £157,500
28 November 2014 137 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £103,500
2 June 2014 138 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
23 March 2012 164 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
15 July 2011 121 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £185,000
23 August 2010 146 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £170,000
13 August 2010 142 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £118,000
23 October 2009 147 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
7 September 2009 121 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £178,000
3 November 2006 145 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £215,000
14 June 2006 170 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,500
28 October 2005 158a Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £134,950
2 July 2004 123 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £450,000
7 May 2004 122 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £101,000
20 November 2003 133 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
21 August 2003 133 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £104,500
7 February 2003 162 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
13 September 2002 168 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
26 July 2002 144 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £93,500
19 June 2002 141 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £64,000
3 May 2002 168 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,000
1 February 2002 166 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,000
11 May 2001 133 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £62,500
6 April 2001 172 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £21,000
30 March 2001 151 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Semi-detached Freehold £39,950
8 November 1999 162 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,000
18 June 1999 145 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £80,000
25 November 1997 168 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
31 October 1997 164 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,500
13 March 1997 130 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £70,000
7 December 1995 145 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NE Detached Freehold £55,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DE55 4NE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Amber Valley

MP

Linsey Farnsworth Labour

Amber Valley Borough Council
District council ward

Somercotes

Councillors

Elaine Sherman Labour

Vacant Vacant

DE55 4NE also falls within the Civil Parish of Somercotes, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DE55 4NE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00098456 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019468 Amber Valley 003C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004031 Amber Valley 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002692 Somercotes Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014706 Somercotes Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000032 Amber Valley Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000007 Derbyshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001066 Amber Valley Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000018 Derbyshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000240 Mansfield Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33015763 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000045 D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 December 2022 BEIS
E38000261 NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB - 15M Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000058 NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58001858 Alfreton & Somercotes ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63008933 Somercotes and Swanwick Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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