Property Data OutlookAmber Valley
Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Market outlook for Amber Valley
Key indicators for buyers
The Amber Valley market is moderately favourable for buyers. Prices are rising at 3.1%, which may favour acting sooner rather than later. Affordability has improved from a peak of 7.2x in 2022 to 6.5x today. Rising rents (£781/mo, +4.5%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Price trends
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
Affordability ratio
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Amber Valley costs 6.5x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 7.2x in 2022.
Rental trends
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Amber Valley is £781, up 4.5% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly mortgage
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Amber Valley price of £229,165 with a 25% deposit (£57k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £904 per month.
Rent vs buy snapshot
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£904) are £123 more than renting (£781). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £57k — it would take around 11 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Recent sales
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
47, BROOK LANE DE5 8JA | Terraced | £179,950 | 26 Jan 2026 |
10, MEADOW AVENUE, CODNOR DE5 9QN | Terraced | £85,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
5, CHURCH CLOSE, SMALLEY DE7 6JX | Semi-detached | £242,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
FLAT 21, HERITAGE COURT, KEDLESTON CLOSE DE56 1TZ | Flat/Maisonette | £124,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
5, MOOR LANE, KIRK LANGLEY DE6 4LQ | Detached | £260,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
38, PRIORY ROAD DE55 7JT | Semi-detached | £135,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
158, DERBY ROAD, DENBY DE5 8RD | Terraced |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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