Housing in Amber Valley
DistrictThe north west of the East Midlands. 131,894 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 265 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for Amber Valley, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
Amber Valley’s 79 neighbourhoods range from 9 to 94.
Average house price
CouncilAmber Valley’s average house price was £232,141 in August 2026.
That is 4% lower than East Midlands and 15% lower than the UK average.
Prices rose 2.7% in the year to August 2026.
- Against East Midlands
- 4% lower£241,955
- Against the UK
- 15% lower£273,037
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Amber Valley’s is 4.6 times its 2000 level, faster than East Midlands’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in Amber Valley costs 6.1 times local full-time pay.
Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Amber Valley. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in Amber Valley was £807 a month in September 2026.
That is 13% lower than East Midlands and 43% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Amber Valley rose 5.2% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Amber Valley is the 59th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 13% lower£928
- Against the UK
- 43% lower£1,406
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Amber Valley’s is 1.6 times its 2015 level, slower than East Midlands’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only2,194 homes were sold in Amber Valley in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe median price paid for a home in Amber Valley was £237,000 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Annual price change
Council- Against East Midlands
- 5.4 times0.5%
- Against the UK
- 3 times0.9%
Detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Amber Valley was £335,368 in August 2026.
That is 6% lower than East Midlands and 24% lower than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against East Midlands
- 6% lower£355,978
- Against the UK
- 24% lower£443,846
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Amber Valley was £135,362 in August 2026.
That is 9% higher than East Midlands and 30% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against East Midlands
- 9% higher£124,216
- Against the UK
- 30% lower£194,148
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Amber Valley was £219,702 in August 2026.
That is 5% lower than East Midlands and 21% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against East Midlands
- 5% lower£231,098
- Against the UK
- 21% lower£278,675
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Amber Valley was £174,717 in August 2026.
That is 7% lower than East Midlands and 25% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against East Midlands
- 7% lower£187,398
- Against the UK
- 25% lower£232,505
House sales per month
Council124 home sales were recorded in Amber Valley in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Amber Valley was £589 a month in September 2026.
That is 10% lower than East Midlands and 48% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Amber Valley is the joint 63rd cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 10% lower£652
- Against the UK
- 48% lower£1,140
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Amber Valley was £749 a month in September 2026.
That is 10% lower than East Midlands and 42% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Amber Valley is the 67th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 10% lower£831
- Against the UK
- 42% lower£1,287
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Amber Valley was £923 a month in September 2026.
That is 8% lower than East Midlands and 36% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Amber Valley is the 75th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 8% lower£1,000
- Against the UK
- 36% lower£1,438
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Amber Valley was £1,292 a month in September 2026.
That is 9% lower than East Midlands and 38% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Amber Valley is the 69th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 9% lower£1,413
- Against the UK
- 38% lower£2,089
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Amber Valley changed by 5.2% in the year to September 2026.
Amber Valley is joint 107th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against East Midlands
- 37% higher3.8%
- Against the UK
- 37% higher3.8%