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DE56 1AA

Belper North · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Belper North
Local authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE56 1YD 127 m
DE56 1BE 137 m
DE56 1DR 147 m
DE56 1BA 173 m
DE56 1DQ 188 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE56 1AA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 1
Latitude
53.027809
Longitude
-1.486098
British National Grid easting
434,564
British National Grid northing
347,957

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Amber Valley · E07000032
Electoral ward
Belper North · E05014693
Parish or community
E04002667
Westminster constituency
Mid Derbyshire · E14001362
Output area
E00098187
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 010B · E01019415
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 010 · E02004038

Postcode source versions

Explore DE56

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
15
Secondary
3

  1. Long Row Primary School

    Community school

    68 m

  2. St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    430 m

  3. St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
841
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 380
  • Anti social behaviour 93
  • Shoplifting 81
  • Public order 80
  • Criminal damage and arson 71

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE56 1 residents
13,242

Age bands in DE56 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%
1,941 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.5%
1,277 residents
Age 25 to 44
23%
3,094 residents
Age 45 to 64
29.9%
4,019 residents
Age 65 and over
23.2%
3,124 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • RIVERSDALE SURGERY

    57 - 59 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DE56 1AY

    ODS code C81069

    417 m

  • WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHITEMOOR LANE, BELPER, DE56 0JB

    ODS code C81038

    2.1 km

  • APPLETREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81048

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Triangle

    BCT · Belper

    37 m

  • Triangle

    BCT · Belper

    53 m

  • Mill

    BCT · Belper

    99 m

  • Mill

    BCT · Belper

    126 m

  • Talbot Hotel

    BCT · Belper

    262 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 010B, 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

23,292 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Long Row Primary School is the nearest published school at 68 m.

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

Recorded crime

841 published events cover 12 months, averaging 70 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 380 events.

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