Postcode DE55 6AE is located in a rural village, within the Shirland ward of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington is £45,599 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 2.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington is £45,599 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE55 6AE.
Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington near DE55 6AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Alfreton located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £234,000 in Shirland area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £695,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £415,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £192,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £131,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shirland
In the DE55 6AE postcode area, located within Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE55 6AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Higham Food and Wine | 49-51 Chesterfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 6BN | Walking directions to Higham Food and Wine |
Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.