Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the DE56 postcode area, covering Belper and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.
Average price
£182,751
Median price
£159,975
5-year trend
+45.0%
Total sales
25,547
The DE56 area has 849 individual postcodes with 25,547 registered sales. Prices are +54.2% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Belper. The five-year price movement is +45.0%.
DE56 averages £182,751, placing it in the affordable category, +54.2% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 25,547 recorded sales across 849 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in DE56 is +45.0%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
DE56 1TL
£136,337 avg · 189 sales
DE56 0HW
£117,658 avg · 153 sales
DE56 1TJ
£134,796 avg · 148 sales
DE56 1TU
£97,274 avg · 142 sales
DE56 1TZ
£149,135 avg · 138 sales
DE56 1JH
£113,231 avg · 136 sales
DE56 1TE
£116,642 avg · 136 sales
DE56 1NN
£90,403 avg · 135 sales
DE56 0LH
£117,658 avg · 133 sales
This DE56 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the DE56 postcode area is £182,751, based on 25,547 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Belper.
Properties in DE56 average £182,751, which is +54.2% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.
The median price (£159,975) is 12.5% below the average (£182,751), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in DE56 have moved +45.0% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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