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DE56 2UA

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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE56 2TP 108 m
DE56 2UB 149 m
DE56 2UG 158 m
DE56 2UD 189 m
DE56 1YD 194 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE56 2UA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 2
Latitude
53.030574
Longitude
-1.487363
British National Grid easting
434,477
British National Grid northing
348,264

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 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
15
Secondary
3

  1. Long Row Primary School

    Community school

    364 m

  2. St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    370 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
698
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 302
  • Shoplifting 81
  • Anti social behaviour 78
  • Public order 66
  • Criminal damage and arson 61

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

5 female, 9 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
1.6
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE56 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
55%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
23.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
23.3%
Gigabit-capable
23.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
55%
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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • RIVERSDALE SURGERY

    57 - 59 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DE56 1AY

    ODS code C81069

    736 m

  • WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHITEMOOR LANE, BELPER, DE56 0JB

    ODS code C81038

    2.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Talbot Hotel

    BCT · Belper

    0.0 miles

  • Talbot Hotel

    BCT · Belper

    0.0 miles

  • Lodge Drive

    BCT · Belper

    0.1 miles

  • Lodge Drive

    BCT · Belper

    0.1 miles

  • 14 Mount Pleasant Drive

    BCT · Belper

    0.1 miles

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.

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
2
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Long Row Primary School is the nearest published school at 364 m.

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

Recorded crime

698 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 302 events.

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