Which is cheaper, DE56 or DE72?

DE56 has lower house prices at £260,000 median vs £268,500. Difference: £8,500.

Which is safer, DE56 or DE72?

DE72 has fewer recorded crimes (883 vs 1,813 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, DE56 or DE72?

both equally has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (1 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, DE56 or DE72?

DE72 scores higher at 43/100 vs 42/100.

DE56 vs DE72: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of DE56 Belper and DE72 Derby covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

DE56 is the more affordable option at £260,000 median vs £268,500 in DE72. DE72 has lower recorded crime (883 vs 1,813 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.

Key Statistics

Metric	DE56 Belper	DE72 Derby
Median House Price	£260,000	£268,500
Band D Council Tax	£2,408	£2,361
Total Crimes (13 months)	1,813	883
Outstanding Schools	1.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	41.6	42.7
Green Space Access (%)	86.8	86.7
EPC Median Score	67.0	67.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.