DE73 1WS

Chellaston & Shelton Lock · Derby · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Derby
Constituency
Derby South
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE73 5WS 1 m
DE73 5NU 96 m
DE73 5AP 114 m
DE73 5WD 147 m
DE73 5WR 149 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE73 1WS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
1 September 2004
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 1
Latitude
52.865302
Longitude
-1.442785
British National Grid easting
437,609
British National Grid northing
329,901

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Derby · E06000015
Parish or community
E43000014
Westminster constituency
Derby South · E14001194
Output area
E00171238
Lower layer super output area
Derby 030G · E01033170
Middle layer super output area
Derby 030 · E02002825

Postcode source versions

Explore DE73

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
32
Secondary
4
  1. Chellaston Academy

    Academy converter

    260 m
  2. Homefields Primary School

    Academy converter

    499 m
  3. Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy

    Free schools

    657 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
917
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 397
  • Anti social behaviour 115
  • Public order 91
  • Criminal damage and arson 66
  • Vehicle crime 56

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 BOULTON LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DE24 0GE

    ODS code C81047

    3.3 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    VILLAGE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTRE, BROWNING STREET, DERBY, DE23 8AL

    ODS code C81035

    4.5 km

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    207 ST. THOMAS ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8RJ

    ODS code C81072

    4.6 km

  • MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MP, PENN LANE, MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DE73 8EF

    ODS code C81108

    4.9 km

  • PEARTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    159 PEAR TREE ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8NQ

    ODS code C81616

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Crown Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.1 miles
  • Duchess Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.1 miles
  • Duchess Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.1 miles
  • Crown Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Approach

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derby 030G, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,470 of 33,755

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

43 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 4 secondary schools. Chellaston Academy is the nearest published school at 260 m.

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

Recorded crime

917 published events cover 12 months, averaging 76.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 397 events.

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