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DE56 0NR area guide

Who lives in DE56 0NR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kilburn & Horsley
Council: Amber Valley
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,539 (2024)

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At a glance

What DE56 0NR is like

DE56 0NR is a postcode in the Kilburn & Horsley area of Amber Valley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,539 people. 57.5% of households own their home, 10.6% rent privately and 31.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 54.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in DE56 0 sold for a median of £245,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DE56 0NR compares

Headline figures for DE56 0NR, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 36.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£245,500

Median over 150 sales in DE56 0, +2.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 38 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£47,823

Average annual income before tax, higher than 35% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DE56 0NR differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
31.3% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
An older population
22.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 120% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

DE56 0NR FAQs

Is DE56 0NR a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 36.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in DE56 0NR?

The median sale price over the last year was £245,500.

Homes in DE56 0 sold for a median of £245,500 across 150 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DE56 0NR safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around DE56 0NR, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in DE56 0NR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.2% of residents. 57.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (45.5%).

Which council covers DE56 0NR?

The local authority for DE56 0NR is Amber Valley.

DE56 0NR comes under Amber Valley in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DE56 0NR?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 38 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Belper Rail Station, 2.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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