Postcode DE56 2BY is located in an urban city, within the Belper North ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay is £52,442 per year. The nearest station is Belper located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Belper River Gardens.
Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay is £52,442 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE56 2BY.
Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay near DE56 2BY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 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 |
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Belper North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,500 up to £899,950.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £360,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £287,500 |
| Terraced | 11 | £190,000 |
10 year median price trend in Belper North
In the DE56 2BY postcode area, located within Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE56 2BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hill Top Stores | Belper Lane, Belper, DE56 2UJ | Walking directions to Hill Top Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Mahason Lion Garage | Bridge Street, Belper, DE56 1AX | Walking directions to Mahason Lion Garage |
Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.