DE55 6PJ

Shirland · North East Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
North East Derbyshire
Constituency
Bolsover
Postcode district
DE55
Postcode sector
DE55 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE55 6JN 60 m
DE55 6DS 99 m
DE55 6NF 134 m
DE55 6DT 158 m
DE55 6DW 187 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE55 6PJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE55
Postcode sector
DE55 6
Latitude
53.117603
Longitude
-1.451993
British National Grid easting
436,775
British National Grid northing
357,963

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

Explore DE55

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
13
Secondary
0
  1. Wessington Primary School

    Community school

    381 m
  2. South Wingfield Primary School

    Community school

    2.7 km
  3. Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
40
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Vehicle crime 8
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Public order 4
  • Drugs 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE55 6 residents
7,986

Age bands in DE55 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

1,364 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

691 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,830 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

2,297 residents

Age 65 and over
23.5%

1,899 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DE4 5PB

    ODS code C81094

    4.2 km

  • PARKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81053

    4.6 km

  • LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DE55 7DW

    ODS code C81099

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Spring Gardens

    BCT · Wessington

    0.1 miles
  • Brackenfield Lane

    BCT · Wessington

    0.1 miles
  • Brackenfield Lane

    BCT · Wessington

    0.1 miles
  • Horse & Jockey

    BCT · Wessington

    0.1 miles
  • Horse & Jockey

    BCT · Wessington

    0.2 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

15 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wessington Primary School is the nearest published school at 381 m.

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

Recorded crime

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.