Acorn Drive, Belper
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE56 1EL, DE56 1BQ.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Acorn Drive, Belper have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £181,533. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% semi-detached, 14% detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Acorn Drive range from £93,000 to £236,500. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold.
House prices on Acorn Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acorn Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE56 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £181,533 | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £180,833 | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Flat | 2 | £103,500 | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £187,000 | 24 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Acorn Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 23 Jul 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 30 May 2025 | £216,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Melrose Court, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 24 Feb 2025 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 23 Aug 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44A, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 19 May 2023 | £236,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Melrose Court, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 15 Jul 2022 | £196,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 28 Jun 2022 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 20 Dec 2021 | £172,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35A, Acorn Drive DE56 1BQ | 8 Nov 2021 | £114,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27A, Acorn Drive DE56 1BQ | 29 Jan 2021 | £93,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 25 Nov 2020 | £191,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 13 Nov 2020 | £186,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 30 Oct 2020 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 19 Jul 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44A, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 20 Dec 2018 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 7 Dec 2018 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 19 Sep 2018 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 19 Mar 2018 | £189,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 8 Dec 2017 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 27 Nov 2017 | £129,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 17 Nov 2017 | £193,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 12 Oct 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Acorn Drive DE56 1EL | 12 Sep 2017 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Acorn Drive | £192,500 (Oct 2020) → £216,500 (May 2025) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 80, Acorn Drive | £170,000 (Jul 2019) → £225,000 (Aug 2024) | +32% over 5 yrs |
| 44A, Acorn Drive | £198,000 (Dec 2018) → £236,500 (May 2023) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 76, Acorn Drive | £165,000 (Dec 2018) → £205,000 (Jun 2022) | +24% over 4 yrs |
| 44, Acorn Drive | £193,500 (Nov 2017) → £191,000 (Nov 2020) | -1% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Acorn Drive
Crime
82 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acorn Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acorn Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
- River Derwent at Belper Flood warning area
- Tributaries in South Derbyshire Flood alert area
- Coppice Brook at Belper Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Acorn Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 167 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery 398 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Long Row Primary School 264 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Pottery Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Herbert Strutt Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre 1,212 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Milford Primary School 80 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Ambergate Primary School 79 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Belper station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Ambergate station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Duffield station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Marsh Lane (Opp, Crich Lane) 2 min walk
- Marsh Lane (Adj, Crich Lane) 2 min walk
- Thorn Tree Inn (Adj, Chesterfield Road) 3 min walk
- Laund Hill (SW-bound, Laund Hill) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riversdale Surgery
57 - 59 Bridge Street, Belper · 0.5 mi - Whitemoor Medical Centre
Whitemoor Lane, Belper · 1.0 mi - Arthur Medical Centre
Main Street, Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Belper · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Belper · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Alton Manor Express · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Belper · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Belper Pharmacy & Health Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Belper Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Green Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Unity Mill House Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,643 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Amber Valley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Acorn Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 97.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 47.3% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 96.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 3.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.2% | 28.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 19.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.4% | 40% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 11.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Amber Valley.
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