The DE55 6BQ postcode is in North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DE55 |
| Ward | Shirland |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | North East Derbyshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Chesterfield |
| Police Force | Derbyshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Shirland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bolsover |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7379 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Endeavouring social renters / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is New Higham(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Strettea Lane(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Alfreton(2.51 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(39.09 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mickley Village Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-8 | DE55 6GG (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Shirland Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DE55 6BH (0.62 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of DE556BQ is 324 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1363), Between 55 to 64 (1217), and Between 45 to 54 (1081).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 317 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 91 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (283), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (194), followed by No religion (108).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (403), and 281 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1595) and European Union EU-8 (21).