DE6 5BS

Etwall · South Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Etwall
Local authority
South Derbyshire
Constituency
South Derbyshire
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE6 5RH 732 m
DE6 5BE 1.2 km
DE6 5JG 1.5 km
DE6 5BH 1.6 km
DE6 5JP 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE6 5BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 5
Latitude
52.922938
Longitude
-1.605958
British National Grid easting
426,589
British National Grid northing
336,240

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
South Derbyshire · E07000039
Electoral ward
Etwall · E05008811
Parish or community
E04002898
Westminster constituency
South Derbyshire · E14001483
Output area
E00100524
Lower layer super output area
South Derbyshire 001D · E01019866
Middle layer super output area
South Derbyshire 001 · E02004118

Postcode source versions

Explore DE6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Long Lane Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.3 km
  2. Kirk Langley CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.4 km
  3. Silverhill Primary School

    Community school

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

5 female, 6 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
1.8
DE6 5 residents
4,513

Age bands in DE6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.9%

541 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

398 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.4%

984 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,257 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

1,028 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE6 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
16.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
16.7%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • MICKLEOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

    VICARAGE ROAD, MICKLEOVER, DERBY, DE3 0HA

    ODS code C81042

    4.4 km

  • MICKLEOVER SURGERY

    10 CAVENDISH WAY, MICKLEOVER, DERBY, DE3 9BJ

    ODS code C81113

    4.9 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

  • Black Cow

    BCT · Lees

    0.6 miles
  • Trusley Manor

    BCT · Trusley

    0.9 miles
  • Park Farm

    BCT · Radbourne

    1.2 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Dalbury

    1.2 miles
  • Osleston Hall

    BCT · Osleston and Thurvaston

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Derbyshire 001D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,605 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Flood risk

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.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

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.

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Long Lane Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

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