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Belper South

Belper South is one of 18 wards in Amber Valley, home to 5,646 people in 2,567 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £230,000 over the past two years, in line with the Amber Valley median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 36% above the Amber Valley average.

Ward E05014694 · 143 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
5,646residentsCensus 2021
£230kmedian sale price239 sales, 24 months
15%green within 500 mpostcode average
76%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Belper South in Amber ValleyPostcodes in Belper South highlighted; the rest of Amber Valley in grey
Map of Amber Valley with Belper South highlighted

People and homes.

5,646 residents in 2,567 households, next to the Amber Valley average.

15%
aged 15–29
22%
aged 65 and over
71%
owner-occupied homes
15%
privately rented
13%
socially rented
7%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Belper South and Amber Valley.

Belper SouthAmber Valley
£191k£212k£232k£253k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£191k£212k£232k£253k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 298 crimes and incidents in Belper South in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 53 per 1,000 residents, against 84 across Amber Valley.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Derbyshire Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Belper South with a published hygiene rating.

26rated food businessesin total
96%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Amber Valley: 92%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)