DE73 5NS

Chellaston & Shelton Lock · Derby · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Derby
Local authority
Derby
Constituency
Derby South
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE73 5NR 36 m
DE73 5UE 81 m
DE73 5BD 87 m
DE73 5NZ 112 m
DE73 5UJ 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE73 5NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2004
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 5
Latitude
52.862991
Longitude
-1.438967
British National Grid easting
437,868
British National Grid northing
329,646

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
E00068244
Lower layer super output area
Derby 031B · E01013515
Middle layer super output area
Derby 031 · E02002826

Postcode source versions

Explore DE73

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Regal Gate, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 5NS 6 March 2026 £425,000
4, Regal Gate, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 5NS 11 June 2010 £225,000
4, Regal Gate, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 5NS 17 November 2006 £235,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
32
Secondary
4
  1. Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy

    Free schools

    314 m
  2. Chellaston Academy

    Academy converter

    357 m
  3. Homefields Primary School

    Academy converter

    858 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
735
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 327
  • Anti social behaviour 99
  • Public order 72
  • Criminal damage and arson 53
  • Shoplifting 40

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

5 female, 9 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
3.5
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

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE73 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

4

within 5 km

  • ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 BOULTON LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DE24 0GE

    ODS code C81047

    3.5 km

  • MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81108

    4.6 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81035

    4.9 km

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    207 ST. THOMAS ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8RJ

    ODS code C81072

    5.0 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

  • The Bonnie Prince

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.0 miles
  • The Bonnie Prince

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Approach

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Approach

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.1 miles
  • Crown Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    0.2 miles

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.

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

Property market

The five-year median is £425,000 from 1 recorded sale in DE73 5NS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Derby is £204,016 in June 2026, up 2.3% year on year.

Schools

42 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 4 secondary schools. Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy is the nearest published school at 314 m.

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

Recorded crime

735 published events cover 12 months, averaging 61.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 327 events.

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