DE5 6AP

Shirland · North East Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
North East Derbyshire
Constituency
Bolsover
Postcode district
DE5
Postcode sector
DE5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE55 6AN 439 m
DE55 6AQ 484 m
DE55 6NY 609 m
DE55 6DG 679 m
DE55 6AP 728 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE5 6AP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE5
Postcode sector
DE5 6
Latitude
53.129247
Longitude
-1.445060
British National Grid easting
437,229
British National Grid northing
359,262

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North East Derbyshire · E07000038
Electoral ward
Shirland · E05012059
Parish or community
E04002863
Westminster constituency
Bolsover · E14001109
Output area
E00100288
Lower layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 013D · E01019819
Middle layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 013 · E02004117

Postcode source versions

Explore DE5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
11
Secondary
0
  1. Wessington Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  2. Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km
  3. Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
43
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Vehicle crime 8
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Public order 5
  • Other theft 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • MATLOCK AND ASHOVER PRACTICE

    MILKEN LANE, FAR HILL, ASHOVER, CHESTERFIELD, S45 0BA

    ODS code C81611

    4.5 km

  • ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CLAY CROSS

    ELDON STREET, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9NR

    ODS code C81008

    4.7 km

  • CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRIDGE STREET, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9NG

    ODS code C81056

    4.9 km

  • PARKSIDE SURGERY

    ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CTR, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DE55 7AH

    ODS code C81053

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Green

    BCT · Brackenfield

    0.4 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Brackenfield

    0.4 miles
  • Millers Lane Crossroads

    BCT · Brackenfield

    0.4 miles
  • Millers Lane Crossroads

    BCT · Brackenfield

    0.4 miles
  • School Lane

    BCT · Brackenfield

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North East Derbyshire 013D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,819 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wessington Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

43 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.