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DE56 2NP

Belper North

Amber Valley

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Detailed insights for DE56 2NP

Overview

Postcode DE56 2NP 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 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% 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 per household in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay is £52,442 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay near DE56 2NP 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
2,050.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.75(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.88(-75%)
Other theft
1.88(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.88(-89%)
Public order
1.88(-73%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
95.3%
Other White
6
2.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.01%
Indian
1
0.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
31.98%
No qualifications
63
25.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.57%
Level 3 (A level)
23
9.31%
Apprenticeship
21
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
48.31%
Owns with a mortgage
38
32.2%
Social rents from council
9
7.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.78%
Other social rented
5
4.24%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Belper North

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)

Price distribution by property type for Belper North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£360,000
Flats7£165,000
Semi-Detached16£287,500
Terraced11£190,000

10 year median price trend in Belper North

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

Schools

In the DE56 2NP 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 2NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryLong Row Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE56 2NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE56 2NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHill Top StoresBelper Lane, Belper, DE56 2UJWalking directions to Hill Top Stores

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 NorthE05014693
ParishBelperE04002667
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ambergate, Heage & IdridgehayE02004035
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Amber Valley 007BE01019414
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2025-04-01

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Data Sources

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