DE55 4SW postcode in South Normanton, Derbyshire

DE55 4SW is a postcode in South Normanton, in the Pinxton ward of Bolsover. It is in the Bolsover parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since June 1996. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Bolsover: 93% Typical price £166,000 Homes sold in DE55 4, last 12 months. ▼ 5.8% on the year before Nearest station Alfreton 1.7 km in a straight line

Where DE55 4SW is, and what is near it

Map of DE55 4SW and what is near it Map of DE55 4SW: its centre point, with the 200 other postcodes in the DE55 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M1 DE55 4DU: also in DE55 4DE55 4FG: also in DE55 4DE55 4FJ: also in DE55 4DE55 4FL: also in DE55 4DE55 4FN: also in DE55 4DE55 4FP: also in DE55 4DE55 4FQ: also in DE55 4DE55 4FR: also in DE55 4DE55 4FS: also in DE55 4DE55 4FU: also in DE55 4DE55 4FW: also in DE55 4DE55 4FX: also in DE55 4DE55 4GB: also in DE55 4DE55 4GD: also in DE55 4DE55 4GE: also in DE55 4DE55 4GR: also in DE55 4DE55 4HA: also in DE55 4DE55 4HB: also in DE55 4DE55 4HD: also in DE55 4DE55 4HG: also in DE55 4DE55 4HH: also in DE55 4DE55 4HL: also in DE55 4DE55 4HN: also in DE55 4DE55 4HP: also in DE55 4DE55 4HQ: also in DE55 4DE55 4HS: also in DE55 4DE55 4HT: also in DE55 4DE55 4HU: also in DE55 4DE55 4HW: also in DE55 4DE55 4HX: also in DE55 4DE55 4HY: also in DE55 4DE55 4HZ: also in DE55 4DE55 4JB: also in DE55 4DE55 4JD: also in DE55 4DE55 4JE: also in DE55 4DE55 4JF: also in DE55 4DE55 4JG: also in DE55 4DE55 4JH: also in DE55 4DE55 4JJ: also in DE55 4DE55 4JL: also in DE55 4DE55 4JP: also in DE55 4DE55 4JQ: also in DE55 4DE55 4JR: also in DE55 4DE55 4JS: also in DE55 4DE55 4JT: also in DE55 4DE55 4JU: also in DE55 4DE55 4JW: also in DE55 4DE55 4JX: also in DE55 4DE55 4LF: also in DE55 4DE55 4LH: also in DE55 4DE55 4LJ: also in DE55 4DE55 4LL: also in DE55 4DE55 4LN: also in DE55 4DE55 4LP: also in DE55 4DE55 4LQ: also in DE55 4DE55 4LR: also in DE55 4DE55 4LS: also in DE55 4DE55 4LT: also in DE55 4DE55 4LU: also in DE55 4DE55 4LW: also in DE55 4DE55 4LX: also in DE55 4DE55 4LY: also in DE55 4DE55 4LZ: also in DE55 4DE55 4NA: also in DE55 4DE55 4NB: also in DE55 4DE55 4ND: also in DE55 4DE55 4NE: also in DE55 4DE55 4NF: also in DE55 4DE55 4NG: also in DE55 4DE55 4NH: also in DE55 4DE55 4NJ: also in DE55 4DE55 4NL: also in DE55 4DE55 4NN: also in DE55 4DE55 4NP: also in DE55 4DE55 4NR: also in DE55 4DE55 4NS: also in DE55 4DE55 4NT: also in DE55 4DE55 4PA: also in DE55 4DE55 4PL: also in DE55 4DE55 4PS: also in DE55 4DE55 4QH: also in DE55 4DE55 4QJ: also in DE55 4DE55 4QQ: also in DE55 4DE55 4QR: also in DE55 4DE55 4QS: also in DE55 4DE55 4QT: also in DE55 4DE55 4QX: also in DE55 4DE55 4RA: also in DE55 4DE55 4RD: also in DE55 4DE55 4RF: also in DE55 4DE55 4RH: also in DE55 4DE55 4TB: also in DE55 4DE55 4TD: also in DE55 4DE55 4TE: also in DE55 4DE55 4TF: also in DE55 4DE55 4TG: also in DE55 4DE55 4TH: also in DE55 4DE55 4TJ: also in DE55 4DE55 4TL: also in DE55 4DE55 4TQ: also in DE55 4 GP 2.3 kmKirkby in Ashfield station 6.6 kmSomercotes DE55 4SW Map of DE55 4SW and what is near it Map of DE55 4SW: its centre point, with the 200 other postcodes in the DE55 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A38 GP 2.3 kmSomercotes DE55 4SW
  • DE55 4SW
  • Other postcodes in DE55 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.0905, longitude -1.3506)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DE55 4SW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DE55 4SW?

Every home and business at DE55 4SW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Bolsover: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Bolsover: 98%

The line marks the figure across Bolsover.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DE55 4SW?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bolsover District Council's days for DE55 4SW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for DE55 4SW on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DE55 4SW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DE55 4SW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bolsover

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DE55 4SW: 540 properties in Bolsover are at high risk (1.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Bolsover

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DE55 4SW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DE55 4SW?

Homes in DE55 4 sold for a typical £166,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 88 sales, down 5.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£166,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£176,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £240,000 17 sales
  • Semi-detached £163,750 40 sales
  • Terraced £129,500 30 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DE55 district: a typical £190,000 from 624 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DE55 4SW

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DE55 4SW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at DE55 4SW

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at DE55 4SW. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DE55 4SW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around DE55 4SW. Over half of them (74%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DE55 4SW

Band D in Bolsover for 2026‑27: £2,559. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,706 (band A) to £2,559 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,706.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 490 (74%)£1,706
Band Babout 100 (15%)£1,991
Band Cabout 60 (9%)£2,275
Band Dabout 10 (2%)£2,559
Band Ewithheld£3,128
Band Ffewer than 5£3,697
Band Gfewer than 5£4,266
Band Hfewer than 5£5,119

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 30% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Averages for Bolsover before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DE55 4SW is in (ONS area E01019499), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DE55 4SW?

The nearest open schools to DE55 4SW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DE55 4SW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DE55 4SW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DE55 4SW is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Alfreton Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near DE55 4SW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DE55 4SW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE55 4SW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DE55 4SW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DE55 4SW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DE55 4SW?

The nearest to the centre of DE55 4SW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DE55 4SW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DE55 4SW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DE55 4SW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DE55 4SW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE55 4SW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Wellcare Partnership Limited Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01773 602239 1.7 kmCycle
  • Well, 9 Market Place Mon 8:30am to 5:30pm; Tue and Wed 8:30am to 6:30pm; Thu 8:30am to 5:30pm; Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01773 811241 1.8 kmCycle
  • Pinxton Pharmacy Mon 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Tue 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Wed 8:30am to 1pm; Thu 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 8:30am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01773 810233 2.2 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DE55 4SW?

The nearest vets to the centre of DE55 4SW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DE55 4SW in a conservation area?

The centre of DE55 4SW is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DE55 4SW?

Police.uk records 40 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE55 4SW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences22 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Burglary3 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Other theft3 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports

Also: drugs 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DE55 4SW

Ward
Pinxton
Parish
Pinxton
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
South Normanton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 1996

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DE55 4QT160 mDE55 4RH270 mDE55 4RD270 mDE55 3DE280 mDE55 4RA380 mDE55 4QX410 m
All of DE55

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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