Schools
42 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 4 secondary schools. Chellaston Academy is the nearest published school at 450 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DE73 1NX
Chellaston & Shelton Lock · Derby · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Derby
- Constituency
- Derby South
- Postcode district
- DE73
- Postcode sector
- DE73 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DE73 1NX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 2000
- Terminated
- 1 September 2004
- Postcode area
- DE
- Postcode district
- DE73
- Postcode sector
- DE73 1
- Latitude
- 52.863257
- Longitude
- -1.443821
- British National Grid easting
- 437,541
- British National Grid northing
- 329,673
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Derby · E06000015
- Electoral ward
- Chellaston & Shelton Lock · E05015516
- Parish or community
- E43000014
- Westminster constituency
- Derby South · E14001194
- Output area
- E00068244
- Lower layer super output area
- Derby 031B · E01013515
- Middle layer super output area
- Derby 031 · E02002826
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DE73
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 42
- Primary
- 32
- Secondary
- 4
- 450 m
Chellaston Academy
Academy converter
- 639 m
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy
Free schools
- 675 m
Homefields Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 757
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 334
- Anti social behaviour 103
- Public order 73
- Criminal damage and arson 53
- Vehicle crime 43
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
ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE
14 BOULTON LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DE24 0GE
ODS code C81047
3.5 km
VILLAGE SURGERY
VILLAGE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTRE, BROWNING STREET, DERBY, DE23 8AL
ODS code C81035
4.6 km
MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MP, PENN LANE, MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DE73 8EF
ODS code C81108
4.7 km
LISTER HOUSE SURGERY
207 ST. THOMAS ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8RJ
ODS code C81072
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Crown Way
BCT · Chellaston - Derby
- 0.1 miles
Crown Way
BCT · Chellaston - Derby
- 0.1 miles
Royal Approach
BCT · Chellaston - Derby
- 0.1 miles
Royal Approach
BCT · Chellaston - Derby
- 0.1 miles
Duchess Way
BCT · Chellaston - Derby
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derby 031B, 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
14,743 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 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
Recorded crime
757 published events cover 12 months, averaging 63.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 334 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.