Shirland
WardThe south of the North East Derbyshire. About 6,508 people in 22 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Shirland, 91.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Shirland compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Figures for the whole of North East Derbyshire
These figures are published for the whole of North East Derbyshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of North East Derbyshire and not Shirland alone. See North East Derbyshire
Shirland in brief
Shirland had 6,173 usual residents at the census.
In Shirland, 91.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Shirland, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
60.2% of residents in Shirland were aged 15 to 64 at the census.