Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

CHASE FARM, DE56 2HH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHASE FARM, DE56 2HH.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

DE56 2HH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £358k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £358k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 1.9% year-on-year.

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

DE56 2HH is a sought-after residential area on Chase Farm, 0.2km from Ambergate in Ambergate. Administratively it sits within Heage and Ambergate ward and the Amber Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, DE56 2HH is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £358k, up 1.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DE56 2HH are sourced from Output Area E00098260 (shared with 15 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 DE56 2HH. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 450,000

2 sales · Mean £ 450,000

Terraced

£ 327,500

6 sales · Mean £ 322,166

Semi-Detached

£ 272,500

2 sales · Mean £ 272,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

DE56 2HH has low crime rates — 3 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 offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Ambergate Primary School

Good81 pupils0.8 km
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Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School

Good89 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Riverside Filling Station TA Spar0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Great British Car Journey0.7 km
  • Anila0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Hurt Arms Hotel0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ambergate0.4 km
  • Whatstandwell2.6 km
  • Belper4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Chase Road0.1 km
  • Chase Road0.1 km
  • Railway Station0.4 km
  • Hurt Arms0.4 km
  • Railway Station0.4 km