Heage & Ambergate
Strong on safety and schools
Heage & Ambergate at a glance
- House prices
- £258,500
- Middle38th percentile
- Schools
- 75th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 50th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 43 per 1,000 residents
- Strong78th percentile
- Flood risk
- 6.7% of the area in flood zones
- Middle58th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Heage & Ambergate a good place to live?
Heage & Ambergate may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Amber Valley below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.
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Crime rate in Heage & Ambergate
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 43 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 78th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Heage & Ambergate
House prices
- Median sale price
- £258,500
- Percentile
- 38th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 56 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Heage & Ambergate
Schools
75th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Heage & Ambergate
Flood risk
6.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.2% of the area. That is the 58th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Heage & Ambergate
Transport
50th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Heage & Ambergate a good place to live?
Heage & Ambergate may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Heage & Ambergate safe?
Heage & Ambergate ranks in the 78th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Heage & Ambergate?
The median sale price was £258,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 38th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Heage & Ambergate?
Schools rank in the 75th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Heage & Ambergate?
Nearby public profiles include Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley in Amber Valley and Belper East in Amber Valley.
