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DE73 5BF

Chellaston & Shelton Lock · Derby · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Chellaston & Shelton Lock
Local authority
Derby
Constituency
Derby South
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE73 5AN 145 m
DE73 5AJ 172 m
DE73 5SR 184 m
DE73 5AL 185 m
DE73 5AQ 228 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE73 5BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 5
Latitude
52.872657
Longitude
-1.454755
British National Grid easting
436,797
British National Grid northing
330,713

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
E00171203
Lower layer super output area
Derby 030F · E01033169
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
59
Primary
43
Secondary
6

  1. Homefields Primary School

    Academy converter

    666 m

  2. Shelton Infant School

    Community school

    880 m

  3. Shelton Junior School

    Foundation school

    880 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,123
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 464
  • Anti social behaviour 126
  • Shoplifting 98
  • Public order 98
  • Criminal damage and arson 94

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE73 5 residents
5,130

Age bands in DE73 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.1%

1,134 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

607 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.5%

1,310 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

1,378 residents

Age 65 and over
13.8%

709 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
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

6

within 5 km

  • ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 BOULTON LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DE24 0GE

    ODS code C81047

    2.9 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81035

    3.4 km

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    207 ST. THOMAS ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8RJ

    ODS code C81072

    3.5 km

  • PEARTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    159 PEAR TREE ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8NQ

    ODS code C81616

    3.9 km

  • DERBY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 HASTINGS STREET, DERBY, DE23 6QQ

    ODS code C81118

    4.1 km

  • OSMASTON SURGERY

    212 OSMASTON ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8JX

    ODS code C81071

    4.4 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

  • Drummond Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.2 miles

  • Drummond Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.2 miles

  • Prestwick Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.3 miles

  • Prestwick Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.3 miles

  • Stonyhurst Court

    BCT · Shelton Lock

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derby 030F, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,831 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 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

59 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 6 secondary schools. Homefields Primary School is the nearest published school at 666 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,123 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 464 events.

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