DE5 6DL

Shirland · North East Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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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 6DL 104 m
DE55 6DJ 257 m
DE55 6AL 496 m
DE55 6DR 509 m
DE55 6DP 552 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE5 6DL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE5
Postcode sector
DE5 6
Latitude
53.116442
Longitude
-1.436261
British National Grid easting
437,829
British National Grid northing
357,842

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
E04002883
Westminster constituency
Bolsover · E14001109
Output area
E00100306
Lower layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 013D · E01019819
Middle layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 013 · E02004117

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
15
Secondary
1
  1. Wessington Primary School

    Community school

    757 m
  2. South Wingfield Primary School

    Community school

    2.3 km
  3. Shirland Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
76
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 32
  • Vehicle crime 11
  • Public order 9
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 5

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

3

within 5 km

  • PARKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81053

    3.6 km

  • LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DE55 7DW

    ODS code C81099

    3.8 km

  • CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DE4 5PB

    ODS code C81094

    4.7 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cross Lane

    BCT · Wessington

    0.1 miles
  • Cross Lane

    BCT · Wessington

    0.2 miles
  • Wessington Lane

    BCT · Wessington

    0.3 miles
  • Wessington Lane

    BCT · Wessington

    0.3 miles
  • Matlock Road

    BCT · Wessington

    0.3 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

19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wessington Primary School is the nearest published school at 757 m.

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

Recorded crime

76 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 32 events.

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