Downmeadow, Heage, Belper

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE56 2UT.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£157,700

10 sales

Price range

£126k – £193k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 May 2024

DE56 2UT

At a glance

House prices£158k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station37 min walkAmbergate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband31% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Downmeadow, Heage, Belper have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £157,700. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Downmeadow compared

DE56 postcode area£299,832

Belper£299,832

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downmeadow has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE56 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	10	£157,700	24 May 2024

Sold prices on Downmeadow

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	25 Nov 2024	£196,000	Terraced	Freehold
29, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	24 May 2024	£166,000	Terraced	Freehold
29, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	12 May 2023	£160,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	30 Nov 2022	£190,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	8 Jul 2022	£193,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	13 Sep 2021	£172,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	27 Mar 2020	£151,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	20 Mar 2020	£143,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	28 Jun 2019	£148,000	Terraced	Freehold
29, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	8 Mar 2019	£125,500	Terraced	Freehold
12, Downmeadow DE56 2UT	18 May 2016	£128,500	Terraced	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
6, Downmeadow	£151,000 (Mar 2020) → £196,000 (Nov 2024)	+30% over 5 yrs
29, Downmeadow	£125,500 (Mar 2019) → £160,000 (May 2023) → £166,000 (May 2024)	+32% over 5 yrs
9, Downmeadow	£148,000 (Jun 2019) → £193,000 (Jul 2022)	+30% over 3 yrs
3, Downmeadow	£143,000 (Mar 2020) → £172,000 (Sep 2021)	+20% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Downmeadow

Crime

12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downmeadow in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	8
Anti-social behaviour	2
Vehicle crime	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downmeadow is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
Tributaries in South Derbyshire Flood alert 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 Downmeadow

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Heage Primary School	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Street Lane Primary School 93 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Pottery Primary School 285 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	1.3 mi
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre 1,212 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.3 mi
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery 398 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Ripley Infant School 157 pupils	Primary	4–7	Good Report	1.4 mi
Ripley Nursery School 98 pupils	Nursery	3–5	Report	1.5 mi
Ripley Junior School 327 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.6 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Ambergate station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Belper station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Whatstandwell station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Windmill Inn (Opp, Park Road) 1 min walk
Park Road (Adj, Parkside) 1 min walk
Windmill Inn (Adj, Park Road) 1 min walk
Park Road (Opp, Parkside) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Whitemoor Medical Centre
Whitemoor Lane, Belper · 0.9 mi
Ripley Medical Centre
Derby Road, Ripley · 1.7 mi
Ivy Grove Surgery
Church Farm Medical Centre, Steeple Drive, Ripley · 1.8 mi
Riversdale Surgery
57 - 59 Bridge Street, Belper · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	75.0%	62.5%
Private rented	10.8%	20.3%
Social rented	14.2%	17.1%
Households	636

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,426

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	31%	80%
Gigabit-capable	31%	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.

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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