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6.1%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DE55 6GL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DE55 6GL in Derby, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DE55 6GL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in DE556GL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Shirland.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DE55 6GL is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.6%WORKING
  • 6.1%UNEMPLOYED

6.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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DE556GL Postcode Breakdown

DEAREA55DISTRICT6SECTORGLUNIT
Full PostcodeDE55 6GL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDerby
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyDerbyshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

DE556GL Postal District

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DE55 6GL postcode is located in the postal town of Derby. Derby postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DE55 6GL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Clay Cross0.9 miles N
Pilsley2.2 miles E
Alfreton2.9 miles SE
Ashover3.5 miles NW
Blackwell3.7 miles E
Tansley4.2 miles W
Holmewood4.2 miles NE
Wingerworth4.4 miles N
Crich4.6 miles SW
Huthwaite4.8 miles E
Hucknall4.8 miles E
Matlock4.9 miles W
Swanwick4.9 miles S
High Peak5.5 miles W
Heath5.5 miles NE
London126 miles SE
Glasgow216 miles NW
Edinburgh206 miles NW
Cardiff137 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles W
Southampton155 miles S
Saint Ives160 miles S

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Derby Telegraph

'Remarkable heritage site' to be transformed as railway yard plan steams ahead

The Grade 2 listed Bonded Warehouse and Engine House will be turned into a restaurant, a deli and offices for housing developer Wavensmere Homes

Derby Telegraph

Aldi wants to know where Derbyshire shoppers would like new supermarkets to be built

The German brand already has more than 20 stores across the county

Derby Telegraph

Taxi driver fees in Erewash set to be hiked for first time in nine years

Erewash Borough Council is looking to hike a wide range of fees applying to taxi and private hire drivers for the first time since 2019

Derby Telegraph

Woman who turned to alcohol after double mastectomy celebrates sobriety

The Derbyshire mum-of-two said she would drink a litre and a half of vodka each week

Derby Telegraph

Grade II former restaurant and wedding venue near Derby city centre for sale

The owners of the popular venue moved abroad

Derby Telegraph

Rare Pokmon card collection could sell for 25k

The sets include some which feature not only every card but every variant of every card.

BBC News

Police issue update after popular footballer, 19, shot dead during Peak District 'burglary'

Marcus Smith, 19, was found dead after police responded to reports of a break-in

Derby Telegraph

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