Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

ST JOHNS ROAD, DE7 6EG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHNS ROAD, DE7 6EG.

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Population

340

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DE7 6EG combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£385k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £385k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

DE7 6EG is a sought-after residential area on St Johns Road, 0.2km from Smalley in Smalley. Administratively it sits within Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse ward and the Amber Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE7, DE7 6EG offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 89% 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 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k. 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 DE7 6EG are sourced from Output Area E00098450 (shared with 7 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 6EG. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 345,000

9 sales · Mean £ 328,944

Semi-Detached

£ 326,250

2 sales · Mean £ 326,250

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

DE7 6EG has low crime rates — 37 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 offences19
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order5
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Richardson Endowed Primary School

Good203 pupils0.2 km
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Horsley Woodhouse Primary School

Good115 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Sitwell Arms0.9 km
  • The Bell Inn0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Smalley Convenience Store0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill5.1 km
  • Duffield6.1 km
  • Belper6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Bell0.2 km
  • The Bell0.2 km
  • Institute0.2 km
  • Institute0.2 km
  • Wilmot Drive0.3 km