Spring Close Belper, Amber Valley
16 addresses across 1 postcode (DE56), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 601384.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £196,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; 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 1.2 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Beaurepaire Garden, is about 380 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 106 to 111 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Riversdale Surgery, about 1.1 km away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £156,000 | £156,000 | £156,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £159,000 | £143,000 | £175,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £152,950 | £152,950 | £152,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £129,950 | £129,950 | £129,950 |
| 2001 | 4 | £68,500 | £63,000 | £75,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £61,000 | £61,000 | £61,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £56,000 | £56,000 | £56,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2023 | 4 DE56 2TY | Detached | £196,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2019 | 14 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2016 | 15 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2015 | 13 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2015 | 10 DE56 2TY | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2012 | 2 DE56 2TY | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2011 | 8 DE56 2TY | Detached | £146,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2005 | 11 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £152,950 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 3 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2003 | 10 DE56 2TY | Detached | £129,950 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 2 DE56 2TY | Detached | £73,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2001 | 15 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £63,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2001 | 8 DE56 2TY | Detached | £64,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2001 | 12 DE56 2TY | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2000 | 15 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £61,000 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | 13 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 17 Aug 1999 | 1 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 27 Nov 1998 | 6 DE56 2TY | Detached | £53,000 | |
| 14 Aug 1998 | 10 DE56 2TY | Detached | £49,000 | |
| 5 May 1998 | 2 DE56 2TY | Detached | £57,500 | |
| 17 Dec 1997 | 11 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £46,500 | |
| 27 Feb 1995 | 5 DE56 2TY | Semi-detached | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, detached (3); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1983-1990 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
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 street: most are in band B (36% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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
- Land off Broadholme Lane, Belper: up to 8 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 106 m and 111 m above sea level (109 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE56 2TY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Belper 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Ambergate 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Duffield 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 24 within 800 m; nearest Mount Pleasant Belper | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Garage Belper | 1.3 km |
| Car parks | Coppice Car Park | 1.4 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 25.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Riversdale Surgery | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Belper Pharmacy & Health Clinic | 1.1 km |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Unity Mill House Dental Practice | 1.1 km |
| Hospital | Babington Hospital | 1.6 km |
| Police station | Belper, Kilburn, Heage and Duffield Police SNT | 1.0 km |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-op - Belper | 1.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Beaurepaire Garden 1,850 m² | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | River Gardens 1.5 ha | 590 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Whitehouse Rise Recreation Ground 2,960 m² | 230 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,120 m² | 1.5 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Belper River Weirs, Retaining Walls and Sluices to Belper River Weirs, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m south-east. 93 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Belper River Weirs, Retaining Walls and Sluices to Belper River Weirs | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m south-east |
| River Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 510 m south-east |
| North Mill | Listed building, Grade I | 550 m south-east |
| Road archway and footbridge (includes offices forming south part of block in east side of archway) | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m south-east |
| North eastern range of farm buildings at Dalley Farm (L-shaped range including northern Hay Barn, corner cart shed and shelter shed at lower level) | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m south-west |
| Belper Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.0 km north-east |
| Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site | 1.3 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel Plantation | Wood | 470 m north |
| Wyver Wood | Wood | 940 m north |
| Swinney Wood | Wood | 1.0 km east |
| Lower Slades | Valley | 2.0 km north |
| Firestone Hill | Hill | 2.6 km south |
| Kilburn Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 16 | 16 |
None of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 620 m | 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 | 720 m | No published inspection |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belperino Restaurant At The Talbot Hotel DE56 2UA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Fit Pit And Pit Stop Cafe DE56 2UA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Belper Lane (2); On or near Broom Close (2); On or near Lodge Drive (2); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1); On or near Gorsey Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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 2TY: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bradshaw Croft · Broom Close · Pinewood Road · Gorsey Close · Beechwood Close · Knowl Avenue · Mount Pleasant Drive · Lodge Drive · The Scotches · Oakhurst Close · Whitehouse Rise · Wren Park Close
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.