The UK Postcode Database

DE72 2GS

a postcode in Derbyshire

Introduced in August 1992
DE72 2GS 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 DE72 2GS

Cowlishaw Close - 14 properties, USRN 35400298

Aston Lane - 1 property, USRN 35400051

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 35425649

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8687 / 52°52'7"N

Longitude: -1.3561 / 1°21'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 610652 5858927

OS Easting: 443440

OS Northing: 330324

OS Grid: SK434303

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7H3.5YB

Mapcode Global: WHDH8.45H4

Open Location Code: 9C4WVJ9V+FH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92hu78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

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 2GS on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:03
Sunrise 04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:35
Hours of daylight today04:22 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:59 to 04:23
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 15:31
Moon Rises 23:43

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

Residential Property Sales in DE72 2GS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 November 2022 2 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £350,000
8 July 2022 5 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £410,000
29 June 2021 12 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £405,050
30 October 2020 14 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £422,481
30 November 2018 The Old Telephone Exchange, Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £195,000
14 August 2018 3 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £295,000
11 October 2017 10 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £240,000
22 May 2015 16 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £275,000
6 August 2013 12 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £250,000
5 December 2012 2 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £230,000
20 July 2012 12 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £242,000
28 February 2011 16 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £248,840
8 August 2007 14 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £305,000
18 August 2006 18 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £294,950
7 July 2006 3 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £247,000
26 July 2004 The Old Telephone Exchange, Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £150,000
26 June 2003 16 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £215,000
19 December 2002 5 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £208,000
12 October 2001 18 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £127,000
24 April 2001 3 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £144,000
15 November 2000 The Old Telephone Exchange, Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £77,500
20 October 2000 14 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £136,000
7 April 2000 2 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £100,000
12 March 1998 9 Cowlishaw Close, Shardlow, Derby DE72 2GS Detached Freehold £94,000

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 2GS

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 2GS 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 2GS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00100374 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
E33014263 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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