Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

THE CRESCENT, DE7 6BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CRESCENT, DE7 6BJ.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /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: DE7 6BJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

DE7 6BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 1.6% year-on-year.

home £186,200 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE7 6BJ is a sought-after residential area on The Crescent, 0.3km from Horsley Woodhouse in Kilburn and Horsley Woodhouse. Administratively it sits within Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse ward and the Amber Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, DE7 6BJ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £186k, up 1.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE7 6BJ are sourced from Output Area E00098440 (shared with 5 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 DE7 6BJ. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 119,500

7 sales · Mean £ 137,000

Detached

£ 300,000

8 sales · Mean £ 273,562

Semi-Detached

£ 187,000

3 sales · Mean £ 214,333

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

DE7 6BJ has low crime rates — 19 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 offences9
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime5
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Horsley Woodhouse Primary School

Good115 pupils0.5 km
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Kilburn Infant and Nursery School

Good124 pupils1.4 km
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Kilburn Junior School

Good155 pupils1.4 km
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Denby Free CofE VA Primary School

Good128 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Old Oak Inn0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Wudus Chippy0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Woodhouse Stores0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Duffield4.9 km
  • Belper5.0 km
  • Langley Mill6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Oak Inn0.2 km
  • Oak Inn0.2 km
  • Fairfield Road0.2 km
  • Fairfield Road0.2 km
  • Co-op0.3 km