DE5 6EG

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 6EG 3 m
DE55 6EF 160 m
DE55 6NU 332 m
DE55 6NX 344 m
DE55 6GP 383 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE5 6EG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE5
Postcode sector
DE5 6
Latitude
53.129826
Longitude
-1.415715
British National Grid easting
439,192
British National Grid northing
359,342

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
E04002877
Westminster constituency
Bolsover · E14001109
Output area
E00100299
Lower layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 013E · E01019820
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
24
Primary
19
Secondary
2
  1. Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School

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    483 m
  2. Shirland Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  3. Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
255
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 133
  • Public order 34
  • Anti social behaviour 23
  • Criminal damage and arson 20
  • Other theft 13

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 straight-line

  • PARKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81053

    3.9 km

  • LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DE55 7DW

    ODS code C81099

    4.0 km

  • ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CLAY CROSS

    ELDON STREET, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9NR

    ODS code C81008

    4.2 km

  • CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRIDGE STREET, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9NG

    ODS code C81056

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • The Greyhound

    BCT · Higham

    0.1 miles
  • The Greyhound

    BCT · Higham

    0.1 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Higham

    0.2 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Higham

    0.2 miles
  • Crown Inn

    BCT · Higham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North East Derbyshire 013E, 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

19,259 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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

24 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 2 secondary schools. Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 483 m.

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

Recorded crime

255 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 133 events.

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