Belper East
Ward in Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.031, -1.462 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 36 48 |
| Dialling code: | 01773 (Ripley) |
Belper East sits on the eastern side of Belper in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England, bordering the wooded slopes and river corridors of the Derwent Valley. The area combines post‑war and more recent housing with pockets of older mill terraces, reflecting the town’s industrial past tied to the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO landscape and the 18th–19th century textile industry.
Today the ward has a largely residential character with local shops, schools and community groups, while many residents commute to Derby or Nottingham. Green spaces and riverside paths give it a semi‑rural feel and conservation areas nearby preserve much of the historic townscape, making it attractive to families and history‑minded visitors alike.
Postcode districts covering Belper East
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Nottingham 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Derby 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Mansfield 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Burton upon Trent 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Chesterfield 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Loughborough 20.8 miles33.4 km
- West Bridgford 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Long Eaton 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Worksop 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Swadlincote 18.2 miles29.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Belper Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Belper North Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Heage Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Heage & Ambergate Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Denby Bottles Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Belper South Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Holbrook Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Kilburn Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Milford Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Denby Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Ambergate Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Belper East
DE56 1TA, DE56 1HA, DE56 1AN, DE56 0DX, DE56 1JU, DE56 0DS, DE56 0DU, DE56 0HE, DE56 1AL … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 14.9 miles24 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 36.4 miles58.6 km
- Belper Railway Station 1 mile1.5 km
- Ambergate Railway Station 2.2 miles3.6 km
Hotels near Belper East Ad
- The Strutt Arms 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Morley Hayes Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Lion Hotel 3 1 mile1.7 km
- The View at the White Horse Woolley Moor 4 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Oakhill 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Horsley Lodge Hotel 3 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The Bear Inn 3 4 miles6.5 km
- Santo's Higham Farm Hotel 4 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Eastwood Hall 4 6.4 miles10.2 km
Schools in Belper East
- Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary
- Pottery Primary School Primary
- St John's C of E Primary School and Nursery Primary
Local points of interest
- The Impact arena Stadium 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Pride Park Stadium 8 miles12.9 km
- Job's Wood Forest 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Rough Wood Forest 9.2 miles14.8 km
- East Wood Forest 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Greaves's Wood Forest 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 11.5 miles18.4 km
- Field Mill Stadium 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Chatsworth House Estate 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 14.2 miles22.9 km