About Heanor
Heanor is a town located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE75. It lies approximately 10 miles north of Derby and is part of the Amber Valley district. The town has a mix of residential areas, local shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for everyday living. Heanor's history is reflected in its architecture, with several buildings showcasing traditional styles. The town is served by various amenities, including schools, parks, and leisure facilities. Heanor Memorial Park offers a pleasant space for outdoor activities and relaxation. The town also has good transport links, with nearby access to the A610 and public transport options connecting to larger cities. Overall, Heanor provides a practical base for residents and visitors alike, with a range of services and community spirit.
School Ratings in Heanor
Heanor is served by 97 schools. Heanor Gate Spencer Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Heanor
Property prices average £180K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £124K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heanor
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Heanor, with 29 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Heanor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Heanor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Heanor
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Heanor, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Heanor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heanor in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Heanor 226 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Heanor is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.