Melbourne Close, Belper
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE56 1NG.
At a glance
3 property sales on Melbourne Close, Belper have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £209,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Melbourne Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melbourne Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £209,000 | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £100,500 | 31 May 2018 |
Sold prices on Melbourne Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B, Melbourne Close DE56 1NG | 25 Mar 2025 | £228,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1B, Melbourne Close DE56 1NG | 30 Oct 2018 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Melbourne Close DE56 1NG | 31 May 2018 | £100,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1B, Melbourne Close | £190,000 (Oct 2018) → £228,000 (Mar 2025) | +20% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Melbourne Close
Crime
81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melbourne Close 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 | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Melbourne Close 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 Melbourne Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Strutt Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Long Row Primary School 264 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Milford Primary School 80 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Pottery Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery 398 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 167 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre 1,212 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Holbrook Church of England Primary School 134 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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, tram & metro stations
- Belper station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Duffield station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Ambergate station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Canada Street (Adj, Holbrook Road) 1 min walk
- Canada Street (Opp, Holbrook Road) 1 min walk
- Glen View (Adj, Holbrook Road) 3 min walk
- Bargate Road 35 (Opp, Bargate Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riversdale Surgery
57 - 59 Bridge Street, Belper · 0.6 mi - Whitemoor Medical Centre
Whitemoor Lane, Belper · 1.4 mi - Appletree Medical Practice
47A Town Street, Duffield, Belper · 2.2 mi - Arthur Medical Centre
Main Street, Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 927 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,980 |
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.
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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