Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

CHURCH LANE, DE7 6BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, DE7 6BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

273

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

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

No single demographic signal dominates DE7 6BS — age 48, 77% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £164k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

DE7 6BS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church Lane, 1.5km from West Hallam Common in Amber Valley. Administratively it sits within Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse ward and the Amber Valley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £164k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DE7 6BS are sourced from Output Area E00098442 (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 DE7 6BS. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 142,000

3 sales · Mean £ 156,833

Detached

£ 420,000

4 sales · Mean £ 407,500

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

DE7 6BS has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Other theft1
Public order1
Robbery1

school Local Schools

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Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School

Requires Improvement61 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Bottle Kiln0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • J Woodward0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Old Black Horse0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill4.3 km
  • Spondon8.7 km
  • Duffield8.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Black Horse0.1 km
  • Old Black Horse0.1 km