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DE56 2UG

Belper North · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Belper
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 2UD 74 m
DE56 2UE 82 m
DE56 2UB 92 m
DE56 2UA 158 m
DE56 2TP 162 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE56 2UG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 2
Latitude
53.031975
Longitude
-1.486943
British National Grid easting
434,504
British National Grid northing
348,420

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

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Property

At this postcode

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52 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Belper Lane, Belper, DE56 2UG 20 June 2025 £252,000
24, Belper Lane, Belper, DE56 2UG 31 January 2025 £255,000
11a, Belper Lane, Belper, DE56 2UG 7 January 2025 £426,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
14
Secondary
2

  1. St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    369 m

  2. Long Row Primary School

    Community school

    503 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
667
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 290
  • Shoplifting 81
  • Anti social behaviour 68
  • Public order 65
  • Criminal damage and arson 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
56

26 female, 30 male

Postcode households
25
Residents per household
2.2
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 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE56 2 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

2

within 5 km

  • RIVERSDALE SURGERY

    57 - 59 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DE56 1AY

    ODS code C81069

    884 m

  • WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHITEMOOR LANE, BELPER, DE56 0JB

    ODS code C81038

    2.1 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

  • Lodge Drive

    BCT · Belper

    0.1 miles

  • Lodge Drive

    BCT · Belper

    0.1 miles

  • 14 Mount Pleasant Drive

    BCT · Belper

    0.1 miles

  • Mount Pleasant

    BCT · Belper

    0.1 miles

  • Mount Pleasant

    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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
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 £253,500 from 8 recorded sales in DE56 2UG. 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 369 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

667 published events cover 12 months, averaging 55.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 290 events.

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