Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

DERBY ROAD, DE56 4FL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DERBY ROAD, DE56 4FL.

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Population

434

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 53,600 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE56 4FL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DE56 4FL's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £378k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 41.0% year-on-year.

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

DE56 4FL is a sought-after residential area on Derby Road, 0.5km from Flaxholme in Makeney. Administratively it sits within Duffield ward and the Mid Derbyshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE56, DE56 4FL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 88% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £378k, up 41.0% 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 4FL are sourced from Output Area E00098244 (shared with 12 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 4FL. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.9%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 320,000

29 sales · Mean £ 341,025

Detached

£ 512,500

6 sales · Mean £ 477,278

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

DE56 4FL has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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The Ecclesbourne School

Inadequate1584 pupils0.9 km
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Duffield the Meadows Primary School

Good312 pupils1.2 km
P

William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School

Outstanding268 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Duffield News0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Duffield Club0.9 km
  • Duffield Squash And Tennis Club0.9 km
  • The Town Street Tap0.9 km
  • Bradmans Wine Bar & Cellar1.0 km
  • Emmanuel Community Church1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Duffield Fish And Chips0.9 km
  • Royal Garden0.8 km
  • Birds Bakery0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Coco's0.8 km
  • Fennels0.9 km
  • Pura Coffee0.9 km
  • Sanchini's1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Duffield1.0 km
  • Belper5.1 km
  • Derby7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Broadway0.1 km
  • Broadway0.2 km
  • Hayley Croft0.3 km
  • Hayley Croft0.3 km
  • Baptist Church0.4 km