Postcode DE56 2LB is located in a rural village, within the Alport & South West Parishes 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 1.8 miles away.
Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% 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 2.2% 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 2LB.
Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay near DE56 2LB 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £347,000 in Alport & South West Parishes area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,777,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £512,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £244,000 |
10 year median price trend in Alport & South West Parishes
In the DE56 2LB postcode area, located within Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.