DE56 2EH

Belper North · 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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE56 2LD 222 m
DE56 2DB 326 m
DE56 2DD 410 m
DE56 2DE 553 m
DE56 4AH 592 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE56 2EH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 2018
Terminated
1 May 2018
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 2
Latitude
53.023461
Longitude
-1.507976
British National Grid easting
433,100
British National Grid northing
347,463

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
E00098193
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 007B · E01019414
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 007 · E02004035

Postcode source versions

Explore DE56

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. Long Row Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  2. St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.9 km
  3. St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
213
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 70
  • Shoplifting 53
  • Other theft 31
  • Anti social behaviour 17
  • Public order 15

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE56 2 residents
8,637

Age bands in DE56 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.3%

1,081 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

748 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,553 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.1%

2,823 residents

Age 65 and over
29.4%

2,582 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • RIVERSDALE SURGERY

    57 - 59 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DE56 1AY

    ODS code C81069

    1.5 km

  • WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHITEMOOR LANE, BELPER, DE56 0JB

    ODS code C81038

    3.6 km

  • APPLETREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81048

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Plains Lane

    BCT · Blackbrook

    0.2 miles
  • Plains Lane

    BCT · Blackbrook

    0.2 miles
  • Frith Knoll

    BCT · Blackbrook

    0.4 miles
  • The Marle

    BCT · Farnah Green

    0.4 miles
  • Frith Knoll

    BCT · Blackbrook

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 007B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,838 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 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

15 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Long Row Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

213 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 70 events.

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