The UK Postcode Database

DE55 6BS

a postcode in Derbyshire

Introduced in August 1992
DE55 6BS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DE55 6BS

Birkinstyle Lane - 72 properties, USRN 27700148

School Close - 1 property, USRN 27701454

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1281 / 53°7'41"N

Longitude: -1.4041 / 1°24'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 606784 5887712

OS Easting: 439974

OS Northing: 359157

OS Grid: SK399591

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6BF.ZT5

Mapcode Global: WHDFW.DMMS

Open Location Code: 9C5W4HHW+69

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hd10

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22061 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DE55 6BS on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:41
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:20
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 14:01
Moon Rises 23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for DE55 6BS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DE55 6BS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 February 2024 90 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £350,000
10 February 2023 5 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
11 November 2022 80 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £226,000
11 October 2022 15 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £575,000
1 July 2022 21 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £260,000
14 September 2021 20 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £345,000
25 August 2021 64 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £210,000
17 February 2021 6 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £355,000
2 February 2021 71 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £474,950
11 December 2020 65 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £442,500
6 November 2020 82 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £230,000
26 June 2020 73 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £434,000
8 November 2019 30 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £340,000
16 January 2019 Broom Close Farm, 83, Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £250,000
21 December 2018 7 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £187,500
14 December 2018 45 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
21 November 2018 63 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £390,000
1 November 2018 89 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
17 August 2018 30 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £300,000
18 July 2018 92 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £240,000
23 March 2018 80 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
2 February 2018 71 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £375,000
10 January 2018 63 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £238,500
15 September 2017 33 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £245,000
31 August 2017 86 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £268,500
18 July 2017 65 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £350,000
3 March 2017 73 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £325,000
10 February 2017 7 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
12 January 2017 2 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £125,000
7 October 2016 75 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £375,000
25 May 2016 61 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £375,000
26 February 2016 86 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £175,000
27 November 2015 23 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
3 January 2014 55 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £212,000
9 August 2013 6 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £200,000
17 May 2013 20 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £245,000
21 November 2011 45 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
18 February 2011 27 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
17 December 2010 80 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
25 June 2010 66 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
25 June 2010 9 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £330,000
24 February 2010 20 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £250,000
21 December 2009 38 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £287,000
12 December 2008 25 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
5 September 2008 56 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £210,000
16 March 2007 5 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £149,000
17 March 2006 20 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £220,000
3 March 2006 74 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
10 June 2005 9 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £285,000
12 February 2004 11 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £196,000
7 November 2003 5 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £98,000
7 November 2003 8 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £92,000
4 August 2003 3 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £95,500
7 November 2002 20 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £165,000
28 October 2002 23 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
13 September 2001 89 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
5 January 2001 21 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £61,500
18 May 2000 74 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
22 March 2000 47 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £35,500
3 September 1999 22 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £84,000
10 August 1999 8 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £25,500
14 May 1999 2 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £42,500
12 October 1998 40 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £93,000
4 August 1997 2 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £21,000
13 December 1996 26 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £89,500
15 November 1996 38 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Detached Freehold £86,000
20 September 1996 23 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £45,500
23 August 1996 51 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £51,000
14 March 1996 8 Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton DE55 6BS Semi-detached Freehold £19,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DE55 6BS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bolsover

MP

Natalie Fleet Labour

North East Derbyshire District Council
District council ward

Shirland

Councillors

Charlotte Cupit Conservative

Heather Liggett Independent

Michael Roe Independent

DE55 6BS also falls within the Civil Parish of Shirland and Higham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DE55 6BS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00100301 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019820 North East Derbyshire 013E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004117 North East Derbyshire 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002877 Shirland and Higham Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012059 Shirland Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000038 North East Derbyshire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000007 Derbyshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001109 Bolsover Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000018 Derbyshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000190 Chesterfield Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33016161 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000045 D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 December 2022 BEIS
E38000261 NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB - 15M Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000058 NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58001908 Shirland & Wingerworth South ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63008856 Shirland and Stonebroom Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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