DE56 1UL

Belper South · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE56 1WL 76 m
DE56 1SE 95 m
DE56 1RB 110 m
DE56 1SW 123 m
DE56 1RD 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE56 1UL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 1
Latitude
53.012740
Longitude
-1.481194
British National Grid easting
434,905
British National Grid northing
346,283

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
E00098214
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 010D · E01019419
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 010 · E02004038

Postcode source versions

Explore DE56

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
16
Secondary
3
  1. Herbert Strutt Primary School

    Community school

    910 m
  2. Milford Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. Long Row Primary School

    Community school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
680
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 301
  • Anti social behaviour 80
  • Shoplifting 78
  • Public order 62
  • Other theft 57

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • RIVERSDALE SURGERY

    57 - 59 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DE56 1AY

    ODS code C81069

    1.3 km

  • WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHITEMOOR LANE, BELPER, DE56 0JB

    ODS code C81038

    2.7 km

  • APPLETREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81048

    3.1 km

  • ARTHUR MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAIN STREET, HORSLEY WOODHOUSE, ILKESTON, DE7 6AX

    ODS code C81017

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Becksitch Lane

    BCT · Belper

    0.0 miles
  • Becksitch Lane

    BCT · Belper

    0.0 miles
  • Goods Yard

    BCT · Belper

    0.2 miles
  • Goods Yard

    BCT · Belper

    0.2 miles
  • Glen View

    BCT · Belper

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 010D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,336 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

20 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Herbert Strutt Primary School is the nearest published school at 910 m.

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

Recorded crime

680 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 301 events.

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