Property profile

1 The Birches Ambergate Belper

DE56 2EX

Heage & Ambergate

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Map showing 1, The Birches, Ambergate, Belper, Derby

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£265,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold14 Nov 2025
£250,000Change since last sale: +£17,000 (+6.6%)
Annualised change
+7.7% per yearAmber Valley annualised change (other) since 2025: +1.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area92 m² / 990 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection07 Feb 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
14 Nov 2025£250,000-6%
09 May 2023£265,000-

Local market

Property prices in Heage & Ambergate

Median price: £248,000
Price per sq ft: £268
Sales (last 12 months): 69
Typical range (middle 50%): £195K – £325K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 (about £268 per square foot) in Heage & Ambergate area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heage & Ambergate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£385,000£288
Semi-Detached28£242,500£278
Terraced19£182,500£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heage & Ambergate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heage & Ambergate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,980£151,750£122,500
2017£244,000£160,000£125,000
2018£267,000£180,000£155,000
2019£247,500£171,000£128,000
2020£310,000£181,000£146,500
2021£350,000£225,000£170,000
2022£415,000£255,000£190,000
2023£397,225£219,975£183,500
2024£368,250£245,000£200,500
2025£395,000£235,000£196,000
2026£357,500£242,500£181,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heage & Ambergate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heage & Ambergate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£193£174
2017£209£176£155
2018£224£194£222
2019£250£188£167
2020£248£208£201
2021£276£234£234
2022£279£295£261
2023£296£280£239
2024£298£293£263
2025£298£265£242
2026£296£305£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heage & Ambergate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heage & Ambergate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE56 2EX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE56 2EX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 20251, The Birches, Belper, DE56 2EXOtherFreehold£250,000
25 Jun 202618, Riversdale, Belper, DE56 2EUTerracedFreehold£145,000
20 Mar 20261A, Riversdale, Belper, DE56 2EUDetachedFreehold£340,000
13 Jun 20251, Riversdale, Belper, DE56 2EUDetachedFreehold£490,000
09 Jul 202617, Moorlands Road, Belper, DE56 2JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£268,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, The Birches, Ambergate, Belper, DerbyFreehold92 m²£255,000 (2023)
3 The Birches, Ambergate, BelperFreehold167 m²£402,500 (2025)

Area insights for DE56 2EX

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Overview

Postcode DE56 2EX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Heage & Ambergate area of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay is £52,442 per year. The median sale price in Heage & Ambergate is £248,000 (around £268 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Ambergate, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,666 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay is £52,442 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 131 ft away from DE56 2EX.

Flood risk

High

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay near DE56 2EX has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ambergate located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE56 2EX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Ambergate

N/A

Walking directions to Ambergate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
470
Population density
2,190.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.59(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.4(-62%)
Public order
3.73(-46%)
Burglary
2.67(-20%)
Other crime
2.67(+13%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
462
98.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.43%
Irish
2
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.21%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.21%
Total population: 470

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
32.27%
Level 3 (A level)
90
24%
No qualifications
63
16.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
10.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
91
48.66%
Owns outright
62
33.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.42%
Social rents from council
9
4.81%
Other social rented
8
4.28%
Total households: 187

Schools

In the DE56 2EX postcode area, located within Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE56 2EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryAmbergate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryFritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby