Marsh Lane Belper, Amber Valley
120 addresses across 6 postcodes (DE56), about 730 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 600972.
- Sales: 155 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £225,000 across 5 sales.
- Energy: 66 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 14, D: 39, E: 10, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Amber Valley costs £2,408 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Belper, about 1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 600 m (0.4 miles) away, and The Park (18 hectares) is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 101 to 138 m above sea level.
- Noise: 58 of its 120 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whitemoor Medical Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | £225,000 | £197,000 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | 7 | £270,000 | £185,000 | £521,500 |
| 2024 | 3 | £300,000 | £177,350 | £505,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £177,500 | £137,000 | £227,500 |
| 2022 | 4 | £310,000 | £236,000 | £590,000 |
| 2021 | 7 | £267,000 | £170,000 | £415,000 |
| 2020 | 5 | £193,000 | £135,000 | £223,000 |
| 2019 | 5 | £212,500 | £177,000 | £490,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | £187,500 | £165,000 | £550,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £190,000 | £149,995 | £296,000 |
| 2016 | 7 | £162,000 | £134,950 | £192,500 |
| 2015 | 4 | £223,725 | £145,250 | £360,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2026 | 57 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 97 DE56 1GT | Terraced | £197,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 72 DE56 1GS | Terraced | £227,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2026 | 76 DE56 1GS | Terraced | £207,500 | |
| 6 Feb 2026 | 22 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 86 DE56 1GS | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | 119 DE56 1GU | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 6 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £247,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 2 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 73 DE56 1GT | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 62 DE56 1GS | Detached | £397,500 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | LAWN COTTAGE, 43A DE56 1GS | Detached | £521,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2024 | 38 DE56 1GS | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 31 May 2024 | 8 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £177,350 | |
| 20 Feb 2024 | 108 DE56 1GT | Semi-detached | £505,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 30 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £227,500 | |
| 20 Sep 2023 | 72 DE56 1GS | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2023 | 6 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £177,500 | |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 57 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2022 | 100 DE56 1GT | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 64 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £236,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2022 | 45 DE56 1GS | Detached | £590,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2021 | 113 DE56 1GT | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 168 DE56 1GW | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 14 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 18 May 2021 | 95 DE56 1GT | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 11 May 2021 | 44 DE56 1GS | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2021 | 4 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2021 | 67 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £267,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2020 | 119 DE56 1GU | Semi-detached | £193,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 133 DE56 1GU | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2020 | 123 DE56 1GU | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 86 DE56 1GS | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2020 | 86 DE56 1GS | Terraced | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Jun 2020 | 73 DE56 1GT | Semi-detached | £223,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2019 | 45 DE56 1GS | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2019 | 65 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £212,500 | |
| 4 Jun 2019 | 64 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £177,000 | |
| 29 May 2019 | 123 DE56 1GU | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 38 DE56 1GS | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2018 | THE COACH HOUSE DE56 1GT | Terraced | £550,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2018 | 104 DE56 1GT | Other | £378,250 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Oct 2018 | 101 DE56 1GT | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2018 | 69 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 5 Jul 2018 | 97 DE56 1GT | Terraced | £167,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 73 DE56 1GT | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2018 | 30 DE56 1GS | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2018 | 129 DE56 1GU | Detached | £185,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2017 | 130 DE56 1GT | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 46 DE56 1GS | Detached | £296,000 |
Energy performance certificates
66 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (29); House, detached (19); House, mid-terrace (9). Built: 1930-1949 (22); 1900-1929 (19); before 1900 (9). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (47); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (35 addresses)
- 4, Marsh Lane
- 14, Marsh Lane
- 36a, Marsh Lane
- 38, Marsh Lane
- 42, Marsh Lane
- 45, Marsh Lane
- 46, Marsh Lane
- 47, Marsh Lane
- 55, Marsh Lane
- 59, Marsh Lane
- 64, Marsh Lane
- 65, Marsh Lane
- 69, Marsh Lane
- 71, Marsh Lane
- 74, Marsh Lane
- 80, Marsh Lane
- 92, Marsh Lane
- 100, Marsh Lane
- 101, Marsh Lane
- 104, Marsh Lane
- 105, Marsh Lane
- 113, Marsh Lane
- 113a, Marsh Lane
- 118a, Marsh Lane
- 123, Marsh Lane
- 127, Marsh Lane
- 128, Marsh Lane
- 129, Marsh Lane
- 130, Marsh Lane
- 131, Marsh Lane
- 136, Marsh Lane
- 168, Marsh Lane
- 172, Marsh Lane
- 174, Marsh Lane
- The Coach House, Marsh Lane
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (30% of about 1,420 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- LAWN COTTAGE THE LAWN, grade II
- THE LAWN, grade II
- TWO SETS GATE PIERS, SMALL GATE AND GARDEN WALL AT NUMBERS 112 AND 114, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Lander Lane, Belper: up to 13 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Labour Club Lander Lane Belper: up to 13 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Belper Police Station Field Lane Belper: up to 13 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026 to 17 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
- 4 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 26 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 11 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE56 1GS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE56 1GT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE56 1GU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE56 1GW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE56 1GX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DE56 1HL | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 120 addresses are between 101 m and 138 m above sea level (121 m on average); the ground rises about 37 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE56 1GS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE56 1GT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE56 1GU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE56 1GW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE56 1GX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE56 1HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Belper 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ambergate 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Duffield 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 61 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Short Street Belper | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Garage Belper | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Coppice Car Park | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 23.7 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitemoor Medical Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Belper Dental Practice | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Babington Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Belper, Kilburn, Heage and Duffield Police SNT | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-op - Belper | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,290 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Park 18 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,630 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,190 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Unitarian Chapel and Chapel Cottage, a listed building (Grade II*), 830 m (0.5 miles) west. 42 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Unitarian Chapel and Chapel Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) west |
| River Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Belper Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swinney Wood | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Pinchom's Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| High Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Kilburn Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Morrell's Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Lower Slades | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 62 | 120 |
58 of the street's 120 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Amber Valley: see them on the Amber Valley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 330 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pottery Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 11–18 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Long Row Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Herbert Strutt Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottery Services DE56 1JL | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Belper Pottery Primary School DE56 1HA | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Tiffinboxbelper DE56 1JH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Vaillant Industrial Group DE56 1JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| St John's Church Of England Primary School DE56 1GY | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Spencer Grove DE56 1JR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Joys Coffee House DE56 0HB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Short Street (8); On or near Derwent Court (6); On or near Coppice Brook (5); On or near Wheeldon Avenue (3); On or near Spencer Avenue (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 10 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DE56 1GS: 54 addresses of 56 in the postcode
- DE56 1GT: 44 addresses
- DE56 1GU: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- DE56 1GW: 5 addresses
- DE56 1GX: 2 addresses of 78 in the postcode
- DE56 1HL: 2 addresses of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Marsh Lane Crescent · Derwent Court · Spencer Road · Malthouse Drive · Lowlands Road · Spencer Avenue · Short Street · Bradley Drive · Coppice Brook · Wheeldon Avenue · Millersdale Close · Dovedale Crescent
All the streets in DE56 and across Amber Valley.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.