DE55 postcode
Broadband in DE55 4DB
Amber Valley, Amber Valley
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Data pending
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DE55 4DB
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Amber Valley
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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DE55 4DB sits in Amber Valley. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
0% of premises at DE55 4DB can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
The speed distribution at DE55 4DB tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 57.1% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at DE55 4DB into daily use gives a clearer picture. With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at DE55 4DB. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At DE55 4DB, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at DE55 4DB is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at DE55 4DB is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for DE55 4DB: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
DE55 4DB falls within the Amber Valley local authority area. The DE55 postcode area contains 1195 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DE55 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does DE55 4DB compare to its neighbours? DE55 4DQ (0.04 miles, amber-valley-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
Not every property at DE55 4DB gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Amber Valley has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
What does all of this mean for someone considering DE55 4DB? Broadband is the main concern at DE55 4DB. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Amber Valley as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Amber Valley has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for DE55 4DB. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
DE55 4DB in Amber Valley: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about DE55 4DB
What are the broadband speeds available at DE55 4DB?
Broadband is available at DE55 4DB. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near DE55 4DB?
No recent house price data is available for DE55 4DB.
What is the flood risk for properties at DE55 4DB?
DE55 4DB has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the DE55 4DB area?
School data for DE55 4DB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in DE55 4DB compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is DE55 4DB for remote working?
DE55 4DB scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at DE55 4DB?
4G outdoor coverage at DE55 4DB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DE55 4DB?
EPC data for DE55 4DB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at DE55 4DB?
Council tax band information for DE55 4DB is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near DE55 4DB?
GP surgery data for DE55 4DB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near DE55 4DB?
Transport data for DE55 4DB is being updated.
Is DE55 4DB a suitable area for families?
DE55 4DB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at DE55 4DB?
Air quality data for DE55 4DB is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DE55 4DB?
EV charging data for DE55 4DB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DE55 4DB?
Full fibre availability at DE55 4DB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
DE55 4DBRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Parish
Amber Valley
District
Amber Valley
Region
Constituency
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E01019445
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