The UK Postcode Database

DE72 2GL

a postcode in Derbyshire

Introduced in August 1992
DE72 2GL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DE72 2GL

London Road - 146 properties, USRN 35400591

Canal Bank - 42 properties, USRN 35400516

Unnamed road - 11 properties, USRN 35425649

Wilne Lane - 2 properties, USRN 35401109

Back Lane - 1 property, USRN 28502184

Acre Lane - 1 property, USRN 35400005

London Road - 1 property, USRN 28500563

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8672 / 52°52'1"N

Longitude: -1.3463 / 1°20'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 611317 5858778

OS Easting: 444103

OS Northing: 330166

OS Grid: SK441301

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7H4.8FF

Mapcode Global: WHDH8.9648

Open Location Code: 9C4WVM83+VF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92hu88

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20267 / 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 DE72 2GL on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:38
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:21
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:33
Moon Rises 23:08

For a full sun and moon calendar for DE72 2GL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DE72 2GL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
16 April 2021 2 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
17 December 2020 Lakeview, Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Other property type Freehold £1,400,000
17 December 2020 Lakeview, Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Other property type Freehold £1,400,000
17 December 2020 Lakeview, Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Detached Freehold £1,400,000
7 February 2018 1 - 3 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Other property type Freehold £570,000
22 March 2016 4 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
16 August 2013 Cliftons Folly, Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Detached Freehold £460,000
29 June 2006 Roydon Hall Farm, Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Detached Freehold £480,000
6 October 2005 5 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,950
11 November 2004 4 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
12 August 2004 9 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Detached Freehold £335,000
31 October 2000 9 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Detached Freehold £215,000
30 October 2000 1 - 3 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
11 October 1999 The Chalet, Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Semi-detached Freehold £10,000
17 September 1999 Roydon Hall Farm, Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Detached Freehold £155,000
14 June 1996 1 - 3 Canal Bank, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GL Semi-detached Freehold £125,000

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 DE72 2GL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Derbyshire

MP

Samantha Niblett Labour

South Derbyshire District Council
District council ward

Aston

Councillors

Neil Atkin Conservative

Peter Watson Conservative

Daniel Corbin Conservative

DE72 2GL also falls within the Civil Parish of Shardlow and Great Wilne, 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 DE72 2GL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00100373 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019832 South Derbyshire 004A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004121 South Derbyshire 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002922 Shardlow and Great Wilne Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05008809 Aston Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2011 DLUHC
E07000039 South 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
E14001483 South Derbyshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000018 Derbyshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000200 Derby Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33016184 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
E58001861 Aston ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63009245 Shardlow 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

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