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DE56 2 in Amber Valley

Amber Valley council area · DE56 2 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector DE56 2 in Amber Valley. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

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Area guideDE56 2 · DE56 district6 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at DE56 2

Start with the home, then the everyday details. These records describe a postcode sector; check the address before deciding.

Compare with other places
Recorded sale median
£289,500160 sales · 2025
Nearest recorded station
3.2 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
6 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

From the DE56 2 sector centre, the nearest mapped station is 3.2 km away and supermarket 6.2 km away in a straight line. These are not journey times.

What stands out in the records

  • Primary school evidence

    4 primary schools appear inside the DE56 2 sector boundary. 100% of those with a recorded Ofsted rating are Good or Outstanding; the rated subset may be smaller than the total. Location does not determine admission eligibility.

  • Broadband availability

    Gigabit availability averages 65.7% across 233 residential postcode records in DE56 2, using Ofcom's January 2026 snapshot. This gives each postcode equal weight, not each home. Check the exact address for service.

  • Recorded sales

    DE56 2 has a recorded sale median of £289,500 from 160 sales. These 2025 transactions do not establish a price trend or current asking price.

Streets and surroundings

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for DE56 2. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Hover or tap a bar to see the sales sample.

160 sales in sample
160 sales in sample
78 sales in sample
51 sales in sample
31 sales in sample
Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for Amber Valley local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

This sector overlaps more than one council area

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in Amber Valley, about 94.4%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

Other overlaps of at least 5%: Derbyshire Dales 5.6%. The charts cover Amber Valley only.

The boundaries cover about 100% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£799Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £563 to £799. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£799£681£563202020232026
Aug 2026£799

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£799
Jul 2026£794
Jun 2026£793
May 2026£789
Apr 2026£787
Mar 2026£784
Feb 2026£781
Jan 2026£779
Dec 2025£776
Nov 2025£774
Oct 2025£771
Sept 2025£768
Aug 2025£769
Jul 2025£770
Jun 2025£768
May 2025£760
Apr 2025£753
Mar 2025£750
Feb 2025£747
Jan 2025£746
Dec 2024£745
Nov 2024£738
Oct 2024£730
Sept 2024£721
Aug 2024£716
Jul 2024£711
Jun 2024£707
May 2024£702
Apr 2024£698
Mar 2024£695
Feb 2024£694
Jan 2024£692
Dec 2023£688
Nov 2023£684
Oct 2023£679
Sept 2023£674
Aug 2023£669
Jul 2023£665
Jun 2023£660
May 2023£657
Apr 2023£655
Mar 2023£653
Feb 2023£650
Jan 2023£646
Dec 2022£637
Nov 2022£627
Oct 2022£619
Sept 2022£613
Aug 2022£609
Jul 2022£605
Jun 2022£602
May 2022£598
Apr 2022£595
Mar 2022£593
Feb 2022£591
Jan 2022£590
Dec 2021£589
Nov 2021£587
Oct 2021£585
Sept 2021£583
Aug 2021£581
Jul 2021£578
Jun 2021£575
May 2021£573
Apr 2021£573
Mar 2021£572
Feb 2021£571
Jan 2021£570
Dec 2020£568
Nov 2020£566
Oct 2020£563
Sept 2020£564

Average house price

£233,295Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £178,438 to £237,528. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£237.5k£208k£178.4k202020232026
Jul 2026£233,295

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£233,295
Jun 2026£237,248
May 2026£237,528
Apr 2026£234,806
Mar 2026£231,215
Feb 2026£228,832
Jan 2026£231,434
Dec 2025£232,991
Nov 2025£236,019
Oct 2025£234,633
Sept 2025£230,325
Aug 2025£226,068
Jul 2025£222,641
Jun 2025£220,368
May 2025£222,809
Apr 2025£222,674
Mar 2025£225,304
Feb 2025£224,354
Jan 2025£222,238
Dec 2024£222,079
Nov 2024£222,339
Oct 2024£224,238
Sept 2024£224,416
Aug 2024£218,637
Jul 2024£216,945
Jun 2024£211,296
May 2024£213,058
Apr 2024£209,987
Mar 2024£210,234
Feb 2024£212,462
Jan 2024£216,754
Dec 2023£220,820
Nov 2023£217,425
Oct 2023£216,723
Sept 2023£211,020
Aug 2023£213,570
Jul 2023£211,762
Jun 2023£213,566
May 2023£214,748
Apr 2023£217,992
Mar 2023£222,232
Feb 2023£220,130
Jan 2023£221,983
Dec 2022£220,328
Nov 2022£221,949
Oct 2022£216,507
Sept 2022£215,490
Aug 2022£210,980
Jul 2022£210,136
Jun 2022£204,811
May 2022£202,918
Apr 2022£201,823
Mar 2022£205,928
Feb 2022£206,125
Jan 2022£202,179
Dec 2021£197,554
Nov 2021£197,862
Oct 2021£197,765
Sept 2021£193,155
Aug 2021£194,295
Jul 2021£194,747
Jun 2021£197,424
May 2021£191,234
Apr 2021£190,891
Mar 2021£190,797
Feb 2021£191,476
Jan 2021£188,123
Dec 2020£185,505
Nov 2020£181,676
Oct 2020£180,932
Sept 2020£179,451
Aug 2020£178,438
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimate65.7%Mean across 233 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Amber Valley; 64,685 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Amber Valley; 64,685 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 233 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Amber Valley; 64,685 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Amber Valley; 64,685 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 36 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station3.2 km
  • Nearest supermarket6.2 km
  • Nearest post office5.6 km
  • Nearest GP practice5.5 km
  • Nearest hospital12.8 km
  • Nearest gym22.9 km
  • Nearest restaurant30.8 km
  • Nearest community centre0.9 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking2.9 km
  • Nearest Waitrose35.9 km
  • Mapped pubs in sector12 pubsInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 36 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park3.3 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km0 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
28.10 km
Tesco
3.75 km
Sainsbury's
8.14 km
Aldi
2.91 km
Lidl
7.53 km
M&S
11.27 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Listed buildings

Recorded listed buildings
171
Grade I
1
Grade II*
13
Grade II
157

Recorded points inside this sector. The dataset covers England.

About these records

SourceHistoric England listed-building points

Recorded points inside this sector. The source covers England; absence of this block does not establish that there are no listed buildings.

Mapped bathing-water site

Colwick Country Park (West Lake)
29.95 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Named pubs recorded in the sector

Red Lion Inn
Mapped in sectorSee location
The Tiger
Mapped in sectorSee location
Canal Inn
Mapped in sectorSee location
The Railway
Mapped in sectorSee location
The Hanging Gate
Mapped in sectorSee location
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The Bluebell
Mapped in sectorSee location

Undated map records. Check that a pub still exists and is open before visiting.

About these records

SourceOpenStreetMap pub locations

Up to six names from an undated map snapshot. Check whether a venue still exists or is open before visiting.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

4Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset4 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
Historical inspection ratings

100% of rated schools in the source dataset were rated Good or better. The rated-school denominator and inspection dates are unknown, so this is not a current rating for the schools counted above.

0Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset5.5 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Grammarrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset14.3 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
1Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset3.9 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

View undated recorded incidents

These are raw counts, not population-adjusted risk rates. Coverage is not fully verified and counts depend on reporting and police recording practices.

261recorded incidents in the available dataset
Violence and sexual offences
129
Anti-social behaviour
32
Public order
25
Burglary
17
Criminal damage and arson
17
Other theft
14
Vehicle crime
10
Drugs
6
Other crime
6
Possession of weapons
3
Robbery
2

Current listings

See what is on the market

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Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from DE56 2. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

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Postcode sectorSale median (2025)Sales in sampleFrom DE56 2Shared evidence
DE56 2ShottleThis area · Amber Valley
£289,500
160
This area
Reference sector
PL12 5PL12 5 in Cornwall area guideCornwall
£300,000£10,500 higher than this area
27
349.2 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest supermarket6.2 km6.2 km
Nearest station3.2 km3.8 km
TN29 0TN29 0 in Folkestone and Hythe area guideFolkestone and Hythe
£319,000£29,500 higher than this area
122
279 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability66%62%
Nearest supermarket6.2 km5.5 km
Nearest park3.3 km2.5 km
LN4 3LN4 3 in North Kesteven area guideNorth Kesteven
£250,000£39,500 lower than this area
152
77 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest station3.2 km3.3 km
Gigabit availability66%69%
Nearest park3.3 km3 km
SA63 4SA63 4 in Pembrokeshire area guidePembrokeshire
£290,000£500 higher than this area
11
260.1 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability66%67%
Nearest station3.2 km4.2 km

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector DE56 2, not the whole of Amber Valley. 6 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 233 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Amber Valley; 64,685 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Amber Valley; 64,685 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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