Postcode insights

DE56 1NX

Fleet Crescent

Belper South

Interactive map showing DE56 1NX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for DE56 1NX

Overview

Postcode DE56 1NX is located in an urban city, within the Belper South ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Belper Town area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belper Town is £46,261 per year. The nearest station is Belper, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Belper Parks.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Belper Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Belper Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Belper Town is £46,261 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 303 ft away from DE56 1NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Belper Town near DE56 1NX 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE56 1NX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Belper

N/A

Walking directions to Belper

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE56 1NX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBelper ParksLargeWalking directions to Belper Parks
0.2 miMemorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
199
Population density
4,760.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.74(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.1(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.56(-12%)
Other theft
4.54(-20%)
Public order
4.04(-42%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
93.47%
Chinese
6
3.02%
Irish
2
1.01%
Other Asian
1
0.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.5%
Total population: 199

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
27.59%
No qualifications
47
27.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
13.22%
Level 3 (A level)
21
12.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
11.49%
Total 16+ residents: 174

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
38.82%
Owns with a mortgage
17
20%
Other social rented
12
14.12%
Social rents from council
11
12.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
9.41%
Total households: 85

Property prices in Belper South

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £294K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Belper South area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £900,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£300,000£324
Terraced37£231,700£283
Semi-Detached23£230,000£292
Flats13£125,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belper South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belper South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£130,000£168,750£158,500
2017£230,000£154,000£162,500£142,000
2018£304,500£142,500£178,000£179,250
2019£295,000£135,750£167,000£165,000
2020£308,750£149,750£195,000£153,000
2021£330,000£150,000£200,000£195,000
2022£325,000£142,500£230,000£206,950
2023£307,950£143,750£230,000£227,500
2024£307,000£132,250£245,000£216,475
2025£292,500£129,000£225,000£255,000
2026£485,000£138,000£269,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belper South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belper South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£228£179£180
2017£197£206£198£179
2018£241£196£193£213
2019£264£214£190£205
2020£250£226£224£231
2021£283£225£250£239
2022£295£232£264£273
2023£306£224£264£283
2024£336£210£300£280
2025£325£217£280£292
2026£324£229£286£267
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belper South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE56 1NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE56 1NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 202622, Manor Road, Belper, DE56 1NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£243,000
25 Jul 20258, Brookside, Belper, DE56 1URTerracedFreehold£190,000
08 Dec 20253, Ravenoak Close, Belper, DE56 1NYDetachedFreehold£390,100
31 Oct 202514, Brooke Close, Belper, DE56 1SYTerracedFreehold£300,000
16 Feb 2026Apartment 24, Regency House, Leighton Way, Belper, DE56 1SUFlatsLeasehold£180,000

Schools

In the DE56 1NX postcode area, located within Belper Town, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE56 1NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLong Row Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHerbert Strutt Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE56 1NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE56 1NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodStrutt Street, Belper, DE56 1UNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miTodays Express31A King Street, Belper, DE56 1PXWalking directions to Todays Express
0.2 miFishers Convenience Store30-32 Market Place, Belper, DE56 1FZWalking directions to Fishers Convenience Store
0.2 miIceland2 King Street, Belper, DE56 1PSWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miMorrisonsChapel Street, Belper, DE56 1YAWalking directions to Morrisons

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 1NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gez Kinsella

Belper South - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Jamie Walls

Belper South - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Jonathan Davies

Mid Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictAmber ValleyE07000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid DerbyshireE14001362
WardBelper SouthE05014694
ParishBelperE04002667
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belper TownE02004038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Amber Valley 010CE01019417
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE56 1NX

Is DE56 1NX (Belper Town) safe?

The area around DE56 1NX records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DE56 1NX?

The median sale price around DE56 1NX in Belper Town is £230,000 (about £288 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE56 1NX?

There are 5 schools close to DE56 1NX, including Long Row Primary School (Good), Herbert Strutt Primary School (Good) and St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DE56 1NX?

The closest station to DE56 1NX is Belper, about 423 m away.

How deprived is the area around DE56 1NX?

DE56 1NX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,127 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE56 1NX (Belper Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Derbyshire covering DE56 1NX is Jonathan Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gez Kinsella (Green Party) and Jamie Walls (Green Party).

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.