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DE56 0AE

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Belper East

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Detailed insights for DE56 0AE

Overview

Postcode DE56 0AE is located in an urban city, within the Belper East ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Belper Far Laund area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belper Far Laund is £54,156 per year. The nearest station is Belper, about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Belper Far Laund has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,845 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Belper Far Laund has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Belper Far Laund is £54,156 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE56 0AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Belper Far Laund near DE56 0AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Belper located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
3,750 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.97(-48%)
Public order
5.45(-21%)
Other crime
2.18(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.18(-87%)
Other theft
2.18(-62%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
96.39%
Indian
3
0.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.6%
Chinese
1
0.3%
Pakistani
1
0.3%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
36.06%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.87%
No qualifications
34
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
44.6%
Owns outright
45
32.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.11%
Other social rented
7
5.04%
Social rents from council
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE56 0AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE56 0AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Mar 20263, Spinners Way, Belper, DE56 0HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
12 Feb 202516, Spinners Way, Belper, DE56 0HRDetachedFreehold£177,500
17 Feb 20256, Thornton Way, Belper, DE56 0AHDetachedFreehold£290,000
28 Oct 202532, Arkwright Avenue, Belper, DE56 0HYDetachedFreehold£372,500
23 May 202510, Arkwright Avenue, Belper, DE56 0HYTerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the DE56 0AE postcode area, located within Belper Far Laund, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE56 0AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPottery Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBelper School and Sixth Form CentreFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE56 0AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE56 0AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express37 Gregorys Way, Belper, DE56 0HSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodWhitemoor Lane, Belper, DE56 0HBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miWhitemoor Lane Convenience Store15 Whitemoor Lane, Belper, DE56 0HBWalking directions to Whitemoor Lane Convenience Store
0.5 miFar Laund News64 Far Laund, Belper, DE56 1FJWalking directions to Far Laund News
0.5 miSelect and Save ExpressNottingham Road, Belper, DE56 1JLWalking directions to Select and Save Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE56 0AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fay Atkinson

Belper East - Elected 4 May 2023

Derbyshire Community Party

John Porter

Belper East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Tracey Hill

Belper East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jonathan Davies

Mid Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictAmber ValleyE07000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid DerbyshireE14001362
WardBelper EastE05014692
ParishBelperE04002667
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belper Far LaundE02004037
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Amber Valley 009CE01019412
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2015-05-01

Frequently asked questions about DE56 0AE

Is DE56 0AE (Belper Far Laund) safe?

The area around DE56 0AE records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near DE56 0AE?

The median sale price around DE56 0AE in Belper Far Laund is £247,500 (about £298 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE56 0AE?

There are 3 schools close to DE56 0AE, including Pottery Primary School (Requires improvement), St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery (Good) and Belper School and Sixth Form Centre (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE56 0AE?

DE56 0AE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,845 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE56 0AE (Belper Far Laund) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Derbyshire covering DE56 0AE is Jonathan Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Fay Atkinson (Derbyshire Community Party), John Porter (Labour Party) and Tracey Hill (Labour Party).

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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.