DE56 4FW

Duffield & Quarndon · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Belper
Local authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE56 4FJ 77 m
DE56 4BQ 114 m
DE56 4BZ 175 m
DE56 4FX 192 m
DE56 4FY 194 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE56 4FW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE56
Postcode sector
DE56 4
Latitude
52.982125
Longitude
-1.492135
British National Grid easting
434,195
British National Grid northing
342,872

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Amber Valley · E07000032
Parish or community
E04002672
Westminster constituency
Mid Derbyshire · E14001362
Output area
E00098256
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 016A · E01019425
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 016 · E02004044

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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30 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Gilbert Crescent, Duffield, Belper, DE56 4FW 14 November 2025 £369,500
6, Gilbert Crescent, Duffield, Belper, DE56 4FW 24 July 2025 £330,000
15, Gilbert Crescent, Duffield, Belper, DE56 4FW 7 August 2024 £430,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
16
Secondary
3
  1. The Ecclesbourne School

    Academy converter

    417 m
  2. Duffield the Meadows Primary School

    Community school

    621 m
  3. William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    925 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
168
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 84
  • Other theft 20
  • Anti social behaviour 19
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Public order 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
65

33 female, 32 male

Postcode households
25
Residents per household
2.6
DE56 4 residents
5,458

Age bands in DE56 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

924 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

615 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.2%

878 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,618 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

1,371 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE56 4 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

4

within 5 km

  • APPLETREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81048

    484 m

  • PARK LANE SURGERY

    2 PARK LANE, ALLESTREE, DERBY, DE22 2DS

    ODS code C81040

    3.1 km

  • PARK FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 PARK FARM CENTRE, ALLESTREE, DERBY, DE22 2QN

    ODS code C81064

    4.2 km

  • RIVERSDALE SURGERY

    57 - 59 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DE56 1AY

    ODS code C81069

    4.7 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

  • Devonshire Drive

    BCT · Duffield

    0.1 miles
  • New Zealand Lane

    BCT · Duffield

    0.2 miles
  • New Zealand Lane

    BCT · Duffield

    0.2 miles
  • Ecclesbourne School

    BCT · Duffield

    0.2 miles
  • Ecclesbourne School

    BCT · Duffield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 016A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,975 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 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
1
Low risk addresses
3
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 £475,000 from 6 recorded sales in DE56 4FW. 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

24 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. The Ecclesbourne School is the nearest published school at 417 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

168 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 84 events.

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