Typical 3-bedroom house£217kmost £181k–£268k
Houses per m²£2,690flats £2,096
Sold last year2241,410 in five years
Prices in Amber Valley+4.8%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in DE5 sold for £217,075 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £180,540 and £267,991, for about 88 m² of space.
224 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £125k for two bedrooms. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in DE5 9 (£2,677) and the most in DE5 8 (£2,770).
Across Amber Valley, prices are up 4.8% on a year ago and up 19.8% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £914 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £990 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £43,000 for that mortgage: what £45,000 buys.
Questions about DE5
Is DE5 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: prices in Amber Valley are up 4.8% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (70% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (50.3% against 43.8%); 224 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in DE5?
A typical 3-bedroom house in DE5 sold for £217,075 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £180,540 and £267,991.
How many homes sell in DE5 each year?
224 homes sold in the last year and 1,410 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near DE5?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled, where 70% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near DE5?
For a 3-bedroom house, DE55 (£192k, 7 km), NG17 (£179k, 12 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.