About Heanor Gate

Heanor Gate is a small area located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE75. It is situated close to the town of Heanor, which offers various local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature walks and exploring the outdoors. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that cater to different preferences. Heanor Gate is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The local community is friendly, and there are often events and activities that encourage neighbourly interactions. Overall, Heanor Gate serves as a convenient base for both residents and visitors looking to explore the wider Derbyshire area.

School Ratings in Heanor Gate

Families in Heanor Gate have access to 95 local schools. Heanor Gate Spencer Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Heanor Gate

Homes sell for an average of £180K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £124K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heanor Gate

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Heanor Gate, with 29 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Heanor Gate

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heanor Gate around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Heanor Gate

Broadband services in Heanor Gate range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,990 sales

Average Price £180K
£1K £1.19M
Detached £258K 938
Semi £161K 920
Terraced £124K 985
Flat £78K 35

Deprivation and Employment in Heanor Gate IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Heanor Gate are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,676 Children (0-15) 17%
17,032 Working Age 63%
6,915 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Heanor Gate 226 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Heanor Gate are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

92 Violence & Sexual Offences
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Shoplifting
20 Other Theft
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Public Order
8 Burglary
8 Vehicle Crime
6 Drugs
4 Other Crime
2 Robbery
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Langley Mill Train Station 1.8 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 3.6 miles
Belper Train Station 4.9 miles
Duffield Train Station 5.1 miles
Ambergate Train Station 6 miles
Alfreton Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Amber Valley
County Derbyshire
Ward Heanor West
Constituency Amber Valley
Parish Heanor and Loscoe
Region East Midlands