The Fleet is in Belper and in Amber Valley district. DE56 1NW is located in the Belper South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Fleet, Belper, DE56 1NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE56 1PQ, DE56 1NZ, DE56 1WA, DE56 1UY, DE56 1NH, DE56 1WD, DE56 1PG, DE56 1NU, DE56 1WB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE56 1NW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 49.1% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 49.1% | 50.9% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DE56 1NW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.6% | 25.8% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.5% | 55.8% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 11.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 10.7% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 4.7% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 47.4% | 41.2% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 39.8% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 6.2% |
| Fair health | 12% | 15% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.3% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 1NW this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 9.3% | -11.3% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 11.4% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 11% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.5% | -0.9% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 17.7% | 5.7% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.8% | 41.4% | 12.6% | 33.8% | 7.6% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.3% | 98.2% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 94.2% 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 | 97.3% | 94.2% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 95.6% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 16.4% | 13.5% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 37.2% | 14.1% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.2% | -5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Fleet was 31.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.4% lower than the Belper East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Fleet has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East and the 108th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 The Fleet, Belper, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-12-13 | £311,677 |
| 68 The Fleet, Belper, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2022-11-04 | £581,400 |
| 79 The Fleet, Belper, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2022-09-02 | £313,587 |
| 62 The Fleet, Belper, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-04-08 | £189,377 |
| 75 The Fleet, Belper, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £259,000 | 2021-10-15 | £303,625 |
DE56 1NW 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Strutt Primary School Thornhill Avenue , DE56 1SH | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Row Primary School Long Row , DE56 1DR | 3out of 4 | 1,229 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Matlock Road , DE56 2JD | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy Matlock Road , DE56 2JD | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Laund Nook , DE56 1GY | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | - not rated | 2,036 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP | - not rated | 3,897 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP | - not rated | 3,897 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ecclesbourne School Wirksworth Road , Duffield DE56 4GS | - not rated | 3,949 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ecclesbourne School Wirksworth Road , Duffield DE56 4GS | 3out of 4 | 3,949 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowen House School 50 Holbrook Road , DE56 1PB | - not rated | 362 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Springhill School Hazelwood Road , Duffield DE56 4AA | - not rated | 2,905 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Holbrook School for Autism Portway , DE56 0TE | - not rated | 3,099 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwood House Portway , Holbrook DE56 0TE | - not rated | 3,099 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbrook School for Autism Portway , DE56 0TE | 3out of 4 | 3,099 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxx Q Club | Unit 5 16 Days Lane Belper Derbyshire | 471 yd | |
| Rice Bowl | 20 New Road Belper Derbyshire | 486 yd | |
| The Spot | The Spot 89 Chestnut Avenue Belper Derbyshire | 505 yd | |
| The Filling Station | Bus Station Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire | 570 yd | |
| The Bluebell Cafe And Restaurant | De Bradelei House Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire | 570 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belper Rugby Union Club | Strutts Field Derby Road Belper Derbyshire | 262 yd | |
| The Tavern | 11 Derby Road Belper Derbyshire | 262 yd | |
| Old Kings Head | Days Lane Belper Derbyshire | 471 yd | |
| Arkwrights Bar Limited | Arkwrights Bar 6 Campbell Street Belper Derbyshire | 575 yd | |
| Belper Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall Campbell Street Belper Derbyshire | 575 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 99 Chestnut Avenue Cowhill Belper Derbyshire | 501 yd | |
| Big G Pizza & Kebab | 97 Chestnut Avenue Belper Derbyshire | 501 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 55D (Unit 3A) King Street Belper Derbyshire | 689 yd | |
| King Street Fish Bar | King Street Fish Bar 37 King Street Belper Derbyshire | 690 yd | |
| Fresh Bite Pizzaria | 7 Market Place Belper Derbyshire | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Morrisons Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire | 548 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Unit 2 Chapel Street Belper Derbyshire | 570 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | Strutt Street Belper Derbyshire | 621 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Strutts Centre THE STRUTT CENTRE THE STRUTT CENTRE DERBY ROAD | 282 yd | |
| Manor Rec ALDER ROAD | grass pitches | 635 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 76.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.