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DE55 6AT

Cross Lane

Shirland

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Detailed insights for DE55 6AT

Overview

Postcode DE55 6AT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Shirland ward of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington is £45,599 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton, about 2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington is £45,599 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from DE55 6AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington near DE55 6AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alfreton located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
57.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.65(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.96(-41%)
Other theft
4.69(-18%)
Public order
4.69(-32%)
Vehicle crime
4.69(+14%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
97.94%
Other White
4
1.37%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
25.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
21.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
17.86%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.1%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
47.26%
Owns with a mortgage
37
25.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
22.6%
Other social rented
4
2.74%
Social rents from council
2
1.37%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Shirland

Median price£182,500
Price per sq ft£212
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £298K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 (about £212 per square foot) in Shirland area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £690,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£422,500£254
Semi-Detached31£180,000£200
Terraced14£123,500£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shirland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302,500£127,000£85,500
2017£278,000£127,500£78,500
2018£320,000£143,500£119,475
2019£276,500£130,000£90,000
2020£315,000£153,000£135,000
2021£310,000£158,000£129,000
2022£336,950£165,000£127,500
2023£395,000£182,975£152,500
2024£365,000£242,500£133,000
2025£416,500£195,000£127,000
2026£325,000£169,750£128,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£130£95
2017£213£154£105
2018£228£162£131
2019£223£159£117
2020£243£174£136
2021£255£214£181
2022£262£204£167
2023£272£211£167
2024£273£196£188
2025£268£204£166
2026£222£217£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shirland in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 6AT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 6AT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Dec 202510, Clay Street, Alfreton, DE55 6BGTerracedFreehold£270,000
09 Feb 20264A, Hallfieldgate Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6AADetachedFreehold£550,000
09 Dec 202536, Hallfieldgate Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6AATerracedFreehold£162,500
08 Dec 202524, Hallfieldgate Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6AASemi-DetachedFreehold£234,000
15 Aug 20252, The Paddock, Hallfieldgate Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6AADetachedFreehold£570,000

Schools

In the DE55 6AT postcode area, located within Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE55 6AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryShirland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,093
Band D£2,355
Band E£2,878
Band F£3,402
Band G£3,925
Band H£4,710

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE55 6AT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlotte Cupit

Shirland - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Heather Kay Liggett

Shirland - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Michael John Roe

Shirland - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Natalie Fleet

Bolsover - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth East DerbyshireE07000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolsoverE14001109
WardShirlandE05012059
ParishShirland and HighamE04002877
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stonebroom, Shirland & WessingtonE02004117
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North East Derbyshire 013DE01019819
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE55 6AT

Is DE55 6AT (Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington) safe?

The area around DE55 6AT records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near DE55 6AT?

The median sale price around DE55 6AT in Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington is £182,500 (about £212 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE55 6AT?

There is 1 school close to DE55 6AT, including Shirland Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE55 6AT?

DE55 6AT scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,603 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE55 6AT (Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bolsover covering DE55 6AT is Natalie Fleet (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Charlotte Cupit (Conservative and Unionist Party), Heather Kay Liggett (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Michael John Roe (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.