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DE56 2JD · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

DE56 2JD

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
80/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,604 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DE56 2JD.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety91/100
6crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 6 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82/100
6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 5 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: RIVERSDALE SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport85/100
Belper Rail Station0.5 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space73/100
15green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 20.5 ha total — largest park 9.7 ha (0.16 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (0.13 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities75/100
9supermarkets

9 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Central England Co-operative, Aldi, Morrisons… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Iceland Belper — 0.6 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DE56 2JD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in DE56.

Average sold price by property type across the DE56 district, 202120263,738 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£444k 10.7%
Semi-detached£249k 8.4%
Terraced£196k 2.8%
Flat£152k 2.7%

District-level averages (DE56) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About DE56 2JD

DE56 2JD scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and transport — with only 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DE56 2JD is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,604 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 9 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Good. The nearest school is St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy, within a short walk.

There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RIVERSDALE SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BABINGTON HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Belper Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 34 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 20.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.13 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 9 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Central England Co-operative, Aldi, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Iceland Belper, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DE56 2JD on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.