The UK Postcode Database

DE56 2BQ

a postcode in Derbyshire

Introduced in August 1992
DE56 2BQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DE56 2BQ

The Croft - 39 properties, USRN 601466

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0498 / 53°2'59"N

Longitude: -1.4482 / 1°26'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 604020 5878941

OS Easting: 437089

OS Northing: 350426

OS Grid: SK370504

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6CC.SSM

Mapcode Global: WHDG7.QLLS

Open Location Code: 9C5W2HX2+WP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gb61

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21516 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DE56 2BQ on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:23
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:45
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:18
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:50
Moon Rises 22:45

For a full sun and moon calendar for DE56 2BQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DE56 2BQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 April 2022 24 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £250,000
4 February 2021 35 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £285,000
15 January 2021 19a The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £312,000
4 November 2020 5 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £195,000
27 September 2018 38 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £200,000
18 December 2015 20 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
29 August 2014 34 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £160,000
2 April 2014 35 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £125,000
16 March 2011 24 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £143,000
4 February 2011 34 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £144,000
6 October 2010 37 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £168,000
26 October 2006 7 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £215,000
26 October 2006 38 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £160,000
1 June 2005 7 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £187,500
30 May 2003 13 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £165,000
21 June 2002 5 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £88,000
30 November 2000 27 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £92,500
26 June 2000 31 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £104,000
2 June 2000 17 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £73,950
27 April 1999 49 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £20,000
22 March 1999 29 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £89,950
25 June 1998 37 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £63,500
15 May 1998 13 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £58,000
26 March 1996 24 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £51,000
30 November 1995 16 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £62,000
13 September 1995 43 The Croft, Heage, Belper DE56 2BQ Detached Freehold £88,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DE56 2BQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Amber Valley

MP

Linsey Farnsworth Labour

Amber Valley Borough Council
District council ward

Heage & Ambergate

Councillors

Amina Burslem Labour

Paul Lobley Labour

DE56 2BQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Ripley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DE56 2BQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00098262 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019429 Amber Valley 006A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004034 Amber Valley 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002688 Ripley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014698 Heage & Ambergate Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000032 Amber Valley Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000007 Derbyshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001066 Amber Valley Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000018 Derbyshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000200 Derby Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33015778 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000045 D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 December 2022 BEIS
E38000261 NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB - 15M Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000058 NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58001904 Ripley West & Crich ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63008975 Heage Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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