Postcode DE56 1EF is located in an urban city, within the Belper North area of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Belper Far Laund area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% 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 median sale price in Belper North is £255,000 (around £310 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,250 and £335,000. The nearest station is Belper, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Belper River Gardens.
Belper Far Laund has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,542 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Belper Far Laund has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.1% 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.
The average income per household in Belper Far Laund is £54,156 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE56 1EF.
Belper Far Laund near DE56 1EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Belper located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Belper | N/A | Walking directions to Belper |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Belper River Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Belper River Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Gardens |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Belper North area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £899,950.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £339,950 | £324 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £271,000 | £306 |
| Terraced | 23 | £225,000 | £317 |
| Flats | 12 | £168,000 | £282 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190,000 | £149,500 | £157,000 | £146,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £136,000 | £175,000 | £158,500 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £130,250 | £209,950 | £187,350 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £132,000 | £192,000 | £160,000 |
| 2020 | £306,750 | £98,000 | £210,000 | £188,000 |
| 2021 | £312,000 | £115,000 | £221,000 | £186,750 |
| 2022 | £305,000 | £130,000 | £290,000 | £222,000 |
| 2023 | £347,000 | £133,500 | £238,500 | £243,250 |
| 2024 | £343,750 | £124,000 | £270,475 | £218,000 |
| 2025 | £349,975 | £165,000 | £273,500 | £232,475 |
| 2026 | £305,000 | £168,000 | £255,000 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218 | £133 | £186 | £181 |
| 2017 | £226 | £203 | £205 | £196 |
| 2018 | £218 | £226 | £225 | £195 |
| 2019 | £280 | £218 | £196 | £205 |
| 2020 | £250 | £166 | £242 | £245 |
| 2021 | £287 | £203 | £261 | £265 |
| 2022 | £332 | £219 | £297 | £285 |
| 2023 | £297 | £206 | £275 | £286 |
| 2024 | £293 | £211 | £291 | £267 |
| 2025 | £315 | £256 | £296 | £323 |
| 2026 | £339 | £300 | £295 | £269 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE56 1EF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 30, Swinney Lane, Belper, DE56 1EF | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 3, Swinney Bank, Belper, DE56 1EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 5, Swinney Bank, Belper, DE56 1EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 49, Acorn Drive, Belper, DE56 1EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 41, Acorn Drive, Belper, DE56 1EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £216,500 |
In the DE56 1EF postcode area, located within Belper Far Laund, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Feb 2023. | |
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Feb 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Long Row Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2013. | |
Long Row Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2013
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE56 1EF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Fishers Convenience Store | 30-32 Market Place, Belper, DE56 1FZ | Walking directions to Fishers Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Far Laund News | 64 Far Laund, Belper, DE56 1FJ | Walking directions to Far Laund News |
| 0.4 mi | Todays Express | 31A King Street, Belper, DE56 1PX | Walking directions to Todays Express |
| 0.5 mi | Mahason Lion Garage | Bridge Street, Belper, DE56 1AX | Walking directions to Mahason Lion Garage |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Strutt Street, Belper, DE56 1UN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE56 1EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ben Bellamy
Belper North - Elected 4 May 2023
Emma Louise Monkman
Belper North - Elected 4 May 2023
Jonathan Davies
Mid Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE56 1EF records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around DE56 1EF in Belper North is £255,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to DE56 1EF, including St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery (Good), St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) and Long Row Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DE56 1EF is Belper, about 698 m away.
DE56 1EF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,542 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Derbyshire covering DE56 1EF is Jonathan Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ben Bellamy (Derbyshire Community Party) and Emma Louise Monkman (Labour and Co-operative Party).