DE56 2JA is a residential postcode situated on Handley Wood Drive, Belper, DE56 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 557th most expensive of the 883 postcodes in the DE56 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
DE56 2JA is a residential postcode situated on Handley Wood Drive, Belper, DE56 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 557th most expensive of the 883 postcodes in the DE56 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
Sale prices range from £196,231 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (624 ft2) to £389,557 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,474 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £976 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,565 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.8% and 6.0%.
The average value per square foot is £314.
The last sale in DE56 2JA sold for £372,500 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £309,239.
The DE56 2JA Sales Market has increased by 39.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -2.1% | £309,239 |
| May 2025 | 0.1% | £315,758 |
| May 2024 | -1.3% | £315,298 |
| May 2023 | 2.1% | £319,469 |
| May 2022 | 11.8% | £313,006 |
| May 2021 | 5.3% | £279,958 |
| May 2020 | 4.6% | £265,887 |
| May 2019 | 1.7% | £254,159 |
| May 2018 | 9.2% | £249,933 |
| May 2017 | 3.4% | £228,946 |
| May 2016 | 3.5% | £221,475 |
| May 2015 | 7.7% | £213,962 |
| May 2014 | 6.2% | £198,704 |
| May 2013 | 0.7% | £187,191 |
| May 2012 | 0.9% | £185,819 |
| May 2011 | -1.5% | £184,080 |
| May 2010 | 5.1% | £186,937 |
| May 2009 | -6.5% | £177,834 |
| May 2008 | -3.1% | £190,219 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £196,276 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,300.
The DE56 2JA Rental Market has increased by 63.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 1.9% | £1,300pcm |
| May 2025 | 3.6% | £1,276pcm |
| May 2024 | 6.9% | £1,232pcm |
| May 2023 | 10.6% | £1,152pcm |
| May 2022 | 10.1% | £1,041pcm |
| May 2021 | 6.8% | £946pcm |
| May 2020 | 3.3% | £885pcm |
| May 2019 | 2.5% | £857pcm |
| May 2018 | 1.9% | £836pcm |
| May 2017 | 3.2% | £821pcm |
| May 2016 | 2% | £796pcm |
| May 2015 | 1.3% | £780pcm |
| May 2014 | 4.3% | £770pcm |
| May 2013 | 1.4% | £738pcm |
| May 2012 | -0.9% | £728pcm |
| May 2011 | 2.6% | £735pcm |
| May 2010 | 2.2% | £716pcm |
| May 2009 | -5.9% | £701pcm |
| May 2008 | 1.8% | £744pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £731pcm |
The last sale was on 11th July 2025 for £372,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
DE56 2JA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
DE56 2JA is the 416th largest and the 557th most expensive postcode out of the 883 postcodes in the DE56 area.
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The closest station to DE56 2JA is Belper station which is 1.6 kilometres away.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around DE56 2JA, 48.3% of property is privately owned outright and 32.2% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around DE56 2JA, 18.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 32.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around DE56 2JA, the average age was 48.5 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around DE56 2JA, 3.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around DE56 2JA, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.