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Housing in DE56 4EX

What the homes in DE56 4EX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Duffield, Quarndon & Kirk Langley
Council
Amber Valley
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,824 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (46.3%). Flats make up 6.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DE56 4EXEngland
Detached46.3%22.9%
Semi-detached30%31.5%
Terraced17.1%23%
Purpose-built flat5.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE56 4EX area is above that, at 80.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.1% of households against 20.5%. 44.2% own outright and 36.2% with a mortgage.

DE56 4EX
80%
14%
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  • Owned80.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented14.1%20.5%
  • Social rented5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DE56 4EXEngland
Owned outright44.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council1.4%8.3%
From a housing association3.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE56 4EXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27.3%. 33.5% of households include dependent children.

DE56 4EXEngland
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.1%12.8%
Couple, no children14.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Amber Valley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Amber Valley, August 2026, +4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Amber ValleyEngland
All homes£799£1,459
One bedroom£584£1,195
Two bedrooms£741£1,335
Three bedrooms£914£1,489
Four or more£1,280£2,161
Detached£1,061£1,640
Semi-detached£843£1,449
Terraced£771£1,435
Flat or maisonette£638£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE56 4EX sits in (Duffield, Quarndon & Kirk Langley): about 1,824 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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