DE56 0SN

Belper South · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Belper
Local authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE56 0SP 117 m
DE56 1SP 152 m
DE56 1ST 178 m
DE56 0JA 184 m
DE56 0AG 185 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE56 0SN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 0
Latitude
53.014594
Longitude
-1.463434
British National Grid easting
436,095
British National Grid northing
346,498

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Amber Valley · E07000032
Parish or community
E04002667
Westminster constituency
Mid Derbyshire · E14001362
Output area
E00098209
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 011C · E01019418
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 011 · E02004039

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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64 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
214a, Sandbed Lane, Belper, DE56 0SN 19 June 2026 £310,000
259, Sandbed Lane, Belper, DE56 0SN 13 February 2026 £465,000
152, Sandbed Lane, Belper, DE56 0SN 16 January 2026 £375,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
19
Secondary
3
  1. Herbert Strutt Primary School

    Community school

    401 m
  2. Holbrook Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Belper School and Sixth Form Centre

    Foundation school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
613
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 316
  • Anti social behaviour 68
  • Public order 64
  • Criminal damage and arson 51
  • Other theft 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
157

75 female, 82 male

Postcode households
68
Residents per household
2.3
DE56 0 residents
12,060

Age bands in DE56 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,821 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,100 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

2,653 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

3,750 residents

Age 65 and over
22.3%

2,676 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE56 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
97.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
91.4%
Gigabit-capable
97.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • RIVERSDALE SURGERY

    57 - 59 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DE56 1AY

    ODS code C81069

    1.8 km

  • WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHITEMOOR LANE, BELPER, DE56 0JB

    ODS code C81038

    1.9 km

  • ARTHUR MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAIN STREET, HORSLEY WOODHOUSE, ILKESTON, DE7 6AX

    ODS code C81017

    3.1 km

  • APPLETREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    47A TOWN STREET, DUFFIELD, BELPER, DE56 4GG

    ODS code C81048

    3.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Highwood Bank

    BCT · Bargate

    0.0 miles
  • Highwood Bank

    BCT · Bargate

    0.0 miles
  • The White Hart

    BCT · Bargate

    0.1 miles
  • The Croft

    BCT · Bargate

    0.1 miles
  • The White Hart

    BCT · Bargate

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 011C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,215 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £308,500 from 10 recorded sales in DE56 0SN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Amber Valley is £237,857 in June 2026, up 7.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

23 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. Herbert Strutt Primary School is the nearest published school at 401 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

613 published events cover 12 months, averaging 51.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 316 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.