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DE56 1WD

Sunny Bank Gardens

Belper South

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Overview

Postcode DE56 1WD 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Belper Town is £46,261 per year. The nearest station is Belper located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Belper Parks.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Belper Town has a moderate 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 a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 227 ft away from DE56 1WD.

Flood risk

No risk

Belper Town near DE56 1WD 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 1WD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Belper

N/A

Walking directions to Belper

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
3,134.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.72(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.07(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.56(-12%)
Other crime
4.54(+98%)
Other theft
4.04(-30%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
94.16%
Other White
9
3.28%
Irish
2
0.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.73%
Indian
1
0.36%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
41.35%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.97%
No qualifications
22
9.28%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
54.55%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.79%
Other social rented
4
3.31%
Social rents from council
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Belper South

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 in Belper South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Belper South 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 Belper South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£292,500
Flats9£129,000
Semi-Detached27£228,000
Terraced43£227,000

10 year median price trend in Belper South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belper South.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE56 1WD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHerbert Strutt Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLong Row Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE56 1WD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodStrutt Street, Belper, DE56 1UNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMorrisonsChapel Street, Belper, DE56 1YAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miAldiChapel Street, Belper, DE56 1ARWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miIceland2 King Street, Belper, DE56 1PSWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miTodays Express31A King Street, Belper, DE56 1PXWalking directions to Todays 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.

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

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Data Sources

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