Postcode Analysis North East Derbyshire, East Midlands

BIRKINSTYLE LANE, DE55 6LD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRKINSTYLE LANE, DE55 6LD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

380

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DE55 6LD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

DE55 6LD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 38.2% year-on-year.

home £213,663 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE55 6LD is a safe, established residential area on Birkinstyle Lane, 0.5km from Stonebroom in Shirland and Stonebroom. Administratively it sits within Shirland ward and the Bolsover constituency.

For families considering a move, DE55 6LD represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £213k, up 38.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE55 6LD are sourced from Output Area E00100302 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE55 6LD. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 130,000

25 sales · Mean £ 140,246

Detached

£ 383,500

4 sales · Mean £ 330,500

Terraced

£ 111,250

4 sales · Mean £ 106,875

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DE55 6LD has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences31
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order4
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School

Good224 pupils0.6 km
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Morton Primary Academy

Requires Improvement0.9 km
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Shirland Primary School

Good185 pupils1.2 km
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Mickley Village Primary & Nursery School

Good35 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Premier0.2 km
  • Morton Stores And Post Office0.9 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Todays Local0.1 km
  • Beer And Wine House1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Morton Colliery Cricket Club0.9 km
  • The Sitwell Arms0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Morton Village Hall0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • New Golden Inn0.1 km
  • Phantom Fish Bar0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alfreton3.6 km
  • Whatstandwell9.1 km
  • Ambergate9.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Health Centre0.0 km
  • Health Centre0.1 km
  • Queensway0.1 km
  • Birkinstyle Avenue0.2 km
  • Brierley Road0.2 km