Queen Street Belper, Amber Valley
52 addresses across 4 postcodes (DE56), about 220 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 601260.
- Sales: 53 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £170,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 14, D: 8, E: 2).
- Flood: 3 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 A; Band D in Amber Valley costs £2,408 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Belper, about 250 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Belper Memorial Garden, is about 50 m 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 70 to 79 m above sea level.
- Noise: 28 of its 52 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Riversdale Surgery, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 147 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 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £143,475 | £107,000 | £179,950 |
| 2020 | 1 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2016 | 2 | £129,975 | £110,000 | £149,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £118,500 | £108,000 | £129,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £97,500 | £97,500 | £97,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £69,000 | £69,000 | £69,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2026 | FLAT 5, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Sep 2024 | 32 DE56 1NR | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2023 | CLAYTON CARS DE56 1NR | Other | £365,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 36 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 28 May 2021 | 44 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £179,950 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | FLAT 4, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £107,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Feb 2020 | FLAT 7, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £106,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2019 | LEONARD HOUSE DE56 1NR | Other | £593,740 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Feb 2019 | 24 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 12 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 12 Aug 2016 | 36 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £149,950 | |
| 4 Jan 2016 | 36 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2015 | FLAT 5, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Mar 2014 | LEONARD HOUSE DE56 1NR | Other | £675,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Feb 2014 | PARKSIDE, 17 DE56 1NR | Other | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Sep 2013 | 34 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2013 | 16 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £81,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Jan 2013 | 36 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2011 | 44 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 3 Dec 2010 | FLAT 3, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £69,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 2007 | FLAT 5, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £122,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jan 2006 | 2 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £227,500 | |
| 18 Nov 2004 | FLAT 5, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £84,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Mar 2004 | 32 DE56 1NR | Detached | £127,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2004 | 28 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2003 | FLAT 1, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 28 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £64,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 2 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 34 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £44,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | FLAT 4, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2001 | FLAT 5, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £39,250 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jul 2001 | 32 DE56 1NR | Detached | £46,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2001 | FLAT 1, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £48,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 36 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £38,500 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 24 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 8 Oct 1999 | FLAT 5, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £36,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Aug 1999 | 42 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £42,000 | |
| 15 Jan 1999 | FLAT 4, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £32,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 34 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £37,000 | |
| 17 Jun 1998 | FLAT 3, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £29,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 24 Apr 1998 | 16 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £32,500 | |
| 30 Jan 1998 | 26 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £33,000 | |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 40 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £36,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1997 | 26 DE56 1NR | Terraced | £34,500 | |
| 4 Jul 1997 | FLAT 6, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £28,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 May 1997 | FLAT 7, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £29,750 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 1 Oct 1996 | FLAT 4, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £34,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 1996 | FLAT 2, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £36,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 12 Aug 1996 | FLAT 5, 15 DE56 1NR | Flat or maisonette | £38,750 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 1996 | 44 DE56 1NR | Semi-detached | £33,000 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: Flat (9); House, semi-detached (6); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: 1900-1929 (7); 1967-1975 (6); before 1900 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (social) (6); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (47% of about 2,260 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Belper and Milford (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- 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
- 36, MARKET PLACE, grade II
- 37-40, MARKET PLACE, grade II
- 7 AND 9, CHEAPSIDE, grade II
- No. 24, QUEEN STREET, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Labour Club Lander Lane Belper: up to 13 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- Lander Lane, Belper: up to 13 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- Belper Police Station Field Lane Belper: up to 13 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Former Fuchs Site, Derby Road, Belper: up to 16 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Ada Bellfield House, Belper: up to 7 homes (390 m)
- Derwent Street, Belper: up to 114 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Derwent Street Belper: up to 107 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Thornhill Avenue, Belper: up to 14 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 25 October 2026 to 26 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
- 1 October 2026 to 6 October 2026: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 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 1NR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 6 | unlikely |
| DE56 1NS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE56 1NP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| DE56 1NT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 52 addresses are between 70 m and 79 m above sea level (73 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE56 1NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE56 1NR | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| DE56 1NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE56 1NT | 100% | 98% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Belper 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 250 m |
| Duffield 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Ambergate 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 49 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Market Place Belper | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Garage Belper | 300 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coppice Car Park | 70 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 23.6 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Riversdale Surgery | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Belper Dental Practice | 150 m |
| Hospital | Babington Hospital | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Belper, Kilburn, Heage and Duffield Police SNT | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-op - Belper | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belper Memorial Garden 3,650 m² | 50 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Park 18 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,320 m² | 220 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,120 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Mills occupied by George Brettle and Company Limited (that part along the Chapel Street frontage, bounded on the north by the 1834 building, including northern rear wing, and, on the south, by the recessed, single storey red brick building), a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m west. 125 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mills occupied by George Brettle and Company Limited (that part along the Chapel Street frontage, bounded on the north by the 1834 building, including northern rear wing, and, on the south, by the recessed, single storey red brick building) | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m west |
| Unitarian Chapel and Chapel Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Road archway and footbridge (includes offices forming south part of block in east side of archway) | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| North Mill | Listed building, Grade I | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| River Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site | 930 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Belper Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swinney Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Pinchom's Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Chevin Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Swainsley Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Kilburn Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-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 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 52 |
28 of the street's 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Row Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (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 |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Herbert Strutt Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pottery Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eartharmony DE56 1NR | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2024 |
| Potential Space DE56 1NR | Other catering premises | 20 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Gatsbys Bar DE56 1QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Oriental Villa DE56 1FZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Newscorner DE56 1FZ | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Continental Food Bar DE56 1FZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 4 Good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Fishers Convenience Store DE56 1FZ | Retailers - other | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Nov 2023 |
| Black Swan DE56 1FZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Cross Keys DE56 1FZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Number 28 Community Hall Cafe DE56 1FZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2026 |
| Fresh Bite Pizzaria DE56 1FZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Bengal Blues DE56 1FZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| The Angels Micro Pub DE56 1FZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2019 |
| The Royal British Legion (Belper) Club Ltd DE56 1UN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 4 Good | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Central England Co-operative DE56 1UN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 110 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near King Street (33); On or near Parking Area (30); On or near Strutt Street (21); On or near Market Place (17); On or near Campbell Street (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 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 | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 24 October 2026 to 26 October 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DE56 1NR: 45 addresses of 47 in the postcode
- DE56 1NS: 5 addresses
- DE56 1NP: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- DE56 1NT: 1 address of 54 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cheapside · New Breck Road · Market Place · Strutt Street · Days Lane · Market Place · High Pavement · Fleet Park · Smithfield View Close · Church Street · Midland View · Brook Side
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.