Shirland · North East Derbyshire · England
Updated September 2026
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At this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Lindway Cottage, Matlock Road, Wessington, Alfreton, DE55 6DS | 26 August 2025 | £520,000 |
| 16, Matlock Road, Wessington, Alfreton, DE55 6DS | 30 June 2023 | £250,000 |
| Hilltop, Matlock Road, Wessington, Alfreton, DE55 6DS | 20 February 2023 | £350,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Wessington Primary School
Community school
South Wingfield Primary School
Community school
Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School
Academy converter
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
19 female, 21 male
1,364 residents
691 residents
1,830 residents
2,297 residents
1,899 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE55 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
NHS ODS
3
within 5 km
OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DE4 5PB
ODS code C81094
4.2 km
ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CTR, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DE55 7AH
ODS code C81053
4.5 km
LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DE55 7DW
ODS code C81099
4.7 km
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Spring Gardens
BCT · Wessington
Brackenfield Lane
BCT · Wessington
Brackenfield Lane
BCT · Wessington
Horse & Jockey
BCT · Wessington
Horse & Jockey
BCT · Wessington
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
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.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.
Recorded sales
The five-year median is £350,000 from 3 recorded sales in DE55 6DS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for North East Derbyshire is £250,387 in June 2026, up 10.6% year on year.
Published establishments
17 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wessington Primary School is the nearest published school at 294 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Published police records
40 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.333 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.