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Belper East

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About

Belper East ward lies on the eastern side of the River Derwent, directly across from the town centre. The area encompasses residential neighbourhoods like Far Laund and the Belper Lane Ends district, characterised by a mix of housing types. It is connected to the historic core by the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, which includes the former Milford Mills complex along the riverbank.

The ward's landscape rises from the river into the eastern hills, with areas like Openwoodgate bordering more rural settings. Local infrastructure includes Belper railway station and the A6 road, which serve as key transport links. The presence of the Derwent Valley Line and the proximity to the Peak District National Park influence the area's character, blending commuter access with green edges.

Area overview

On average Belper East has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Belper East is £52,951 per year. There are 3 schools in Belper East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Belper East

Median price£247,500
Price per sq ft£298
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £316K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 (about £298 per square foot) in Belper East area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £570,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belper East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached56£327,500£308
Semi-Detached37£245,000£299
Terraced44£190,000£269
Flats3£89,950£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belper East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belper East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233,000£117,000£161,000£132,125
2017£241,500£114,950£173,000£129,998
2018£260,000£137,998£172,500£149,500
2019£253,000£143,000£178,750£147,000
2020£272,000£120,000£193,000£153,000
2021£288,725£119,000£202,500£166,998
2022£330,000£141,000£232,000£190,000
2023£313,750£105,000£245,000£198,000
2024£300,000£127,000£220,000£185,000
2025£315,000£105,225£222,500£188,000
2026£336,000£241,500£193,319
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belper East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belper East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£204£200£180
2017£215£270£222£209
2018£240£214£225£205
2019£240£201£232£221
2020£250£214£230£229
2021£271£230£263£256
2022£294£226£276£272
2023£312£221£293£267
2024£304£222£292£244
2025£305£193£289£267
2026£310£294£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belper East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Belper East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Belper East

What is the average house price in Belper East?

The median sale price in Belper East is £247,500 (about £298 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Belper East?

Belper East has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Belper East?

Belper East scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Belper East sits around rank 24,719 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Belper East?

The average household income in Belper East is around £52,951 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Belper East?

Belper East is represented by 3 elected councillors: Fay Atkinson (Derbyshire Community Party), John Porter (Labour Party) and Tracey Hill (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Belper East

DE561JW

Spencer Road

DE560UR

Old Nurseries Close

DE561TP

Marston Close

DE560DR

High Grove

DE561SD

Kilbourne Court Close

DE560JQ

Cabot Close

DE560DE

Barton Knowle

DE560JH

Hillary Close

DE561HT

Ladywood Avenue

DE560HD

Whitemoor Lane

DE561HP

Millersdale Close

DE561GN

Windmill Lane

DE560HR

Spinners Way

DE560HH

Whitemoor Lane

DE560AE

Soar Close

DE560EP

Whilton Court

DE560HL

Over Lane

DE560HZ

Weavers Close

DE561FU

Primary Close

DE560DA

John O'Gaunts Way

DE561HW

Winster Close

DE560HU

Pottery Close

DE561SA

Kilbourne Road

DE560JB

Whitemoor Lane

DE560DP

Ashop Road

DE561TB

Vicarage Close

DE560ET

Overstone Close

DE561HQ

Deepdale Road

DE560JD

Morrell Wood Drive

DE561HR

Beaurepaire Crescent

DE561HZ

Dam Side

DE561EE

Stanton Avenue

DE561JQ

Coppice Brook

DE560HS

Gregorys Way

DE560DS

Bretton Road

DE561SB

Kilbourne Road

DE561HL

Dovedale Crescent

DE561EX

Alport Close

DE561JB

Church View

DE561AL

Peak Close

DE560DZ

Ryegrass Close

DE560HA

Walcote Close

DE560HX

The Pinfold

DE561NL

Forest Close

DE561GH

Penn Street

DE561GX

Wheeldon Avenue

DE560HG

Whitemoor Hall

DE561TX

Belgrave Close

DE560DB

John O'Gaunts Way

DE560EA

Moulton Close

DE561GQ

Windmill Rise

DE560QN

Falcons Rise

DE561UB

Orton Way

DE560ED

Beaumont Close

DE561JT

Nottingham Road

DE561JD

Rothwell Lane

DE560FB

Harewood Close

DE561JL

Nottingham Road

DE560DG

John O'Gaunts Way

DE560LD

Rookery Close

DE561FA

Hayfield Close

DE560EQ

Hoyland Court

DE562AA

Jacksons Lane

DE560AF

Dalton Road

DE561LA

Spencer Avenue

DE560DH

John O'gaunts Way

DE561TG

Ashdene Gardens

DE560EF

St James Close

DE561RZ

Kilbourne Road

DE560GZ

Loom Close

DE560EL

Royston Drive

DE560EH

Pytchley Close

DE560SD

Openwoodgate

DE560QL

Merlin Close

DE561UE

Grendon Close

DE560FE

Blenheim Court

DE561TH

Applewood Close

DE561GT

Marsh Lane

DE560HP

Morley Close

DE561GP

Windmill Lane

DE561TW

Norbury Way

DE561HJ

Dovedale Crescent

DE560EJ

Brampton Court

DE561TJ

Ashford Rise

DE560DJ

Ash Acre

DE560HJ

Over Lane

DE560DD

Leche Croft

DE560DX

Chatham Court

DE560JG

Scott Drive

DE561HX

The Butts

DE561GU

Marsh Lane

DE560HB

Whitemoor Lane

DE561TU

Kingswood Avenue

DE561JE

St Johns Road

DE561RY

Farm Close

DE560EY

Kendray Close

DE560EN

Elsecar Close

DE561GR

Marsh Lane Crescent

DE560HT

Nailers Way

DE560HY

Arkwright Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.