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DE56 2AY

Heage & Ambergate

Amber Valley

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Detailed insights for DE56 2AY

Overview

Postcode DE56 2AY is located in a rural village, within the Heage & Ambergate ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay is £43,700 per year. The nearest station is Ambergate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,899 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 of residents in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay is £43,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE56 2AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay near DE56 2AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ambergate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE56 2AY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Ambergate

N/A

Walking directions to Ambergate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
679.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
96.73%
Other White
5
1.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.65%
Irish
1
0.33%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
61.64%
Owns with a mortgage
39
26.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.85%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.11%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Heage & Ambergate

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Heage & Ambergate area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heage & Ambergate 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 Heage & Ambergate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£347,500
Semi-Detached34£250,000
Terraced19£195,000

10 year median price trend in Heage & Ambergate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heage & Ambergate.

Schools

In the DE56 2AY postcode area, located within Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE56 2AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHeage Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryAmbergate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.