Whitemoor Lane is in Belper and in Amber Valley district. DE56 0HD is located in the Belper East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitemoor Lane, Belper, DE56 0HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE56 0HA, DE56 0HG, DE56 0HF, DE56 0HH, DE56 0HU, DE56 0JB, DE56 0FB, DE56 0HX, DE56 0FF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE56 0HD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.1% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.9% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.5% | 40.7% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.4% | 32.9% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -11.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 14.7% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.2% | 38.8% | -0.4% | 48.4% | -9.6% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.2% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 21.4% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 8.7% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 5.6% | -2.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around DE56 0HD this area, 32.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.4% | 32.6% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 7.8% | -10.7% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 13.9% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 8.3% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 16.1% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.8% | 19.6% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -14.2% |
| Other | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| White | 98.7% | 95.8% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
In this area, 97% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 97% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 96.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.7% | 76.7% | -16.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 37% | 13.5% | 23.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.7% | 37.2% | 16.5% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitemoor Lane was 58.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.3% higher than the Belper East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Whitemoor Lane has the 21st highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East and the 194th lowest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Whitemoor Lane, Belper, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-05-24 | £183,932 |
| 83 Whitemoor Lane, Belper, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-02-09 | £206,642 |
| 130 Whitemoor Lane, Belper, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-03-16 | £365,308 |
| 72 Whitemoor Lane, Belper, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2022-06-15 | £328,415 |
| 105 Whitemoor Lane, Belper, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,100 | 2021-12-03 | £183,969 |
DE56 0HD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley Nursery School Sandham Lane , DE5 3HE | 3out of 4 | 3,992 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottery Primary School Kilbourne Road , DE56 1HA | 3out of 4 | 393 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Laund Nook , DE56 1GY | 3out of 4 | 883 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy Matlock Road , DE56 2JD | 4out of 4 | 1,721 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herbert Strutt Primary School Thornhill Avenue , DE56 1SH | 3out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Row Primary School Long Row , DE56 1DR | 3out of 4 | 1,980 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre John O'Gaunts Way , DE56 0DA | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP | 3out of 4 | 2,721 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ripley Academy Peasehill , DE5 3JQ | 1out of 4 | 5,136 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook School for Autism Portway , DE56 0TE | 3out of 4 | 4,024 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaillant Industrial Group | Vaillant Ltd Nottingham Road Belper Derbyshire | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound Inn | 17 Whitemoor Lane Belper Derbyshire | 303 yd | |
| Belper Sports Centre Services | Belper Leisure Centre Kilbourne Road Belper Derbyshire | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full House | Shop Unit A2 Gregorys Way Belper Derbyshire | 394 yd | |
| Golden Gate Takeaway | 106 Kilbourne Road Belper Derbyshire | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | Whitemoor Lane Belper Derbyshire | 303 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express 39 Gregorys Way Belper Derbyshire | 466 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitemoor Recreation Ground WHITEMOOR LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 211 yd |
| Alton Manor THE PINFOLD | grass pitches | 278 yd |
| Belper School BELPER SPORTS CENTRE BELPER SPORTS CENTRE JOHN O' GAUNTS WAY | grass pitches | 410 yd |
| Belper Leisure Centre JOHN O'GAUNTS WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 646 yd |
| St Johns Primary School LAUND NOOK | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 49.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 324.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 324.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.58 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.