Housing in DE55 6PG
What the homes in DE55 6PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,366 (2024)
DE55 6PGAlfreton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (72%). Flats make up 2.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE55 6PG area is well below that, at 43.4%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.2% of households against 20.5%. 21.5% own outright and 21.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned43.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented5.2%20.5%
- Social rented49.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free1.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.6%. 32.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in North East Derbyshire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North East Derbyshire, August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE55 6PG sits in (Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington): about 1,366 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.