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DE4 5HS

Wirksworth Road

Alport & South West Parishes

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Detailed insights for DE4 5HS

Overview

Postcode DE4 5HS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Alport & South West Parishes ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay is £52,442 per year. The nearest station is Whatstandwell located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.4%

Approximately 0.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE4 5HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay near DE4 5HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whatstandwell located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE4 5HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Whatstandwell

N/A

Walking directions to Whatstandwell

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
470
Population density
36.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.91(-71%)
Other theft
3.96(-32%)
Public order
3.3(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.64(-84%)
Robbery
1.32(+50%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
464
98.72%
Other
2
0.43%
Other White
2
0.43%
Other Asian
1
0.21%
Pakistani
1
0.21%
Total population: 470

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
31.96%
No qualifications
99
22.6%
Level 3 (A level)
54
12.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
11.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 438

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
176
77.19%
Owns with a mortgage
31
13.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
4.82%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.51%
Shared ownership
1
0.44%
Total households: 228

Property prices in Alport & South West Parishes

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £346,000 in Alport & South West Parishes area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,777,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alport & South West Parishes in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alport & South West Parishes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£512,500
Semi-Detached26£259,975
Terraced12£244,000

10 year median price trend in Alport & South West Parishes

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alport & South West Parishes.

Schools

In the DE4 5HS postcode area, located within Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE4 5HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryCrich Carr CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,532
Band B£1,787
Band C£2,043
Band D£2,298
Band E£2,809
Band F£3,319
Band G£3,830
Band H£4,596

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictAmber ValleyE07000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyDerbyshire DalesE14001195
WardAlport & South West ParishesE05014691
ParishAlderwasleyE04002664
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ambergate, Heage & IdridgehayE02004035
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Amber Valley 007AE01019405
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.