Heanor South & Shipley Park

Amber Valley · East Midlands · population 7,945 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

14Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,893 of 6,856 in England
  • #506 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #15 of 16 in Amber Valley
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,003
Median age (est.)40
Density549per km²
No qualifications27%
Degree or above19%
No car or van28%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 26%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 28%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 28%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 28%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 28%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 15%Other: 13%
One person 34%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 15%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 15% · Skilled trades 15% · Professional 11%

All occupation groups
Elementary15%
Skilled trades15%
Professional11%
Caring & leisure11%
Process & plant11%
Managers & directors10%
Associate professional10%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative9%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 57% · Christian 36% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Heanor South & Shipley Park is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,893 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 16 in Amber Valley. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (78) but weak on Education (10). Typical homes here, about £180,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 29% in five years (from 109 sales), 22% below the wider Amber Valley median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £28,902 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 140 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 17 · #5,701
Employment 12 · #6,051
Education 10 · #6,147
Health 12 · #6,010
Crime 14 · #5,914
Housing & access 78 · #1,540
Living environment 37 · #4,317

House prices ?

£180,000median (12m) · -28.6% yr · n=109
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£180,000109-28.6%+28.6%
Detached£355,00031-1.6%+25.4%
Semi-detached£180,00044+2.9%+20.0%
Terraced£124,95031-3.9%+21.3%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£180,000
Amber Valley£230,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£28,902±£4,416 · #6,575 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£27,698
Price-to-income ?6.2×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

36Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

140 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,113 offences
Amber Valley72
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #5,797 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences532
Theft200
Burglary34
Vehicle crime44
Criminal damage & arson112
Public order & weapons108
Drugs35
Robbery18
Other30

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 296 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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