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DE73 6BR

Alvaston South · Derby · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Alvaston South
Local authority
Derby
Constituency
Derby South
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE73 6BS 26 m
DE73 6BL 60 m
DE73 6AU 67 m
DE73 6BN 94 m
DE73 6AW 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE73 6BR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 6
Latitude
52.879460
Longitude
-1.423866
British National Grid easting
438,870
British National Grid northing
331,486

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Derby · E06000015
Electoral ward
Alvaston South · E05015510
Parish or community
E43000014
Westminster constituency
Derby South · E14001194
Output area
E00068265
Lower layer super output area
Derby 031C · E01013519
Middle layer super output area
Derby 031 · E02002826

Postcode source versions

Explore DE73

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
57
Primary
42
Secondary
6

  1. Oak Grange Primary School

    Free schools

    496 m

  2. Clover Leys Spencer Academy

    Free schools

    591 m

  3. Noel-Baker Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,945
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 897
  • Shoplifting 204
  • Anti social behaviour 200
  • Public order 140
  • Criminal damage and arson 130

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE73 6 residents
7,580

Age bands in DE73 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%
1,514 residents
Age 15 to 24
11.1%
846 residents
Age 25 to 44
27.8%
2,112 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.7%
2,030 residents
Age 65 and over
14.5%
1,100 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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 BOULTON LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DE24 0GE

    ODS code C81047

    1.6 km

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    207 ST. THOMAS ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8RJ

    ODS code C81072

    4.4 km

  • PEARTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    159 PEAR TREE ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8NQ

    ODS code C81616

    4.5 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81035

    4.6 km

  • OSMASTON SURGERY

    212 OSMASTON ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8JX

    ODS code C81071

    4.6 km

  • OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    207 VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DE72 3HG

    ODS code C81066

    4.8 km

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 CHAPEL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DE21 7RJ

    ODS code C81068

    4.8 km

  • DERBY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 HASTINGS STREET, DERBY, DE23 6QQ

    ODS code C81118

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Blossom Way

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    138 m

  • Snelsmoor Village

    BCT · Thulston

    645 m

  • Border Crescent

    BCT · Boulton

    708 m

  • Border Crescent

    BCT · Boulton

    721 m

  • Chase Close

    BCT · Chellaston - Derby

    728 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derby 031C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,140 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
10 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

57 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 6 secondary schools. Oak Grange Primary School is the nearest published school at 496 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,945 published events cover 12 months, averaging 162 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 897 events.

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