DE75 7FT Amber Valley
Live postcode, introduced August 1992. Ward: Heanor West & Loscoe. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- John Street, Heanor: 66 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Amber Valley in 2026-27: Band D £2,408 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,605 | £1,873 | £2,140 | £2,408 | £2,943 | £3,478 | £4,013 | £4,815 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (60% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- M&A Manufacturing, 5 Loscoe Road, Heanor: up to 11 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- Memory Lane Inn 72 Derby Road Heanor: up to 13 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Land off Whysall Street, Heanor: up to 59 homes, not permissioned (530 m)
- Land off Whysall Street Heanor: up to 76 homes, not permissioned (670 m)
- 19 Church Street Heanor: up to 12 homes, permissioned (830 m)
- 19 Church Street, Heanor: up to 9 homes, permissioned (850 m)
- Delves Court Heanor: up to 30 homes, permissioned (870 m)
- Former Loscoe Miners Welfare Loscoe: up to 68 homes, pending decision (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km |
| Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km | |
| Belper 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 32 within 800 m; nearest Midland Road Heanor | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wood Street Ilkeston | 6.0 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Wilmot Street Car Park | 750 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 20.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Kelvingrove Medical Centre | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km |
| Hospital | Heanor Memorial Hospital 2 | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Heanor and Langley Mill Police SNT | 620 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Hopkins Solicitors | 620 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,090 m² | 360 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 6,530 m² | 400 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 390 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on John Street.