Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

DE55 4PD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE55 4PD.

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Population

304

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 31,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DE55 4PD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DE55 4PD — age 41, 74% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE55 4PD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Somercotes, Lower in Pye Bridge. Administratively it sits within Somercotes ward and the Amber Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, DE55 4PD represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DE55 4PD are sourced from Output Area E00098473 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE55 4PD. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DE55 4PD has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Riddings Junior School

Good232 pupils0.9 km
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Riddings Infant and Nursery School

Good219 pupils1.1 km
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Somerlea Park Junior School

Good149 pupils1.1 km
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Ironville and Codnor Park Primary School

Good118 pupils1.2 km
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Somercotes Infant and Nursery School

Requires Improvement123 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Moulders Arms0.6 km
  • Seven Stars0.6 km
  • Amber Valley Rugby Club0.4 km
  • Olde English Gentleman0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Dehli Signature0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Sutton News0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Range0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alfreton3.2 km
  • Langley Mill6.3 km
  • Kirkby in Ashfield7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Riddings House0.1 km
  • Riddings House0.2 km
  • Main Road0.5 km
  • Black Horse0.5 km
  • Black Horse0.5 km