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Housing in NG16 4GP

What the homes in NG16 4GP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Heanor Gate & Aldercar
Council
Amber Valley
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,172 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (37.5%). Flats make up 5.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NG16 4GPEngland
Detached37.5%22.9%
Semi-detached34.7%31.5%
Terraced21.7%23%
Purpose-built flat4.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.5% of households in the NG16 4GP area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.2% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 34.3% own outright and 40.2% with a mortgage.

NG16 4GP
75%
16%
England
  • Owned74.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented16.2%20.5%
  • Social rented8.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NG16 4GPEngland
Owned outright34.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council2.6%8.3%
From a housing association6.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NG16 4GPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.5%). 24.4% of households include dependent children.

NG16 4GPEngland
Living alone, under 6618%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11%12.8%
Couple, no children24.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG16 4GP (Heanor Gate & Aldercar) (about 2,172 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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