About Lower Kilburn

Lower Kilburn is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE56. It is situated near the larger town of Belper, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a range of traditional stone houses and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is served by a local pub, which offers a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Additionally, there are several walking paths in the vicinity, allowing for exploration of the surrounding landscape. Lower Kilburn is well-connected by road, making it convenient for travel to nearby towns and attractions in the region.

School Ratings in Lower Kilburn

Families in Lower Kilburn have access to 77 local schools. Alderwasley Hall School and William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Kilburn

Homes sell for an average of £298K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £398K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Kilburn

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Lower Kilburn, with 12 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Kilburn

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Kilburn around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Kilburn

Lower Kilburn benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,241 sales

Average Price £298K
£1K — £13.87M
Detached £398K 2,405
Semi £228K 1,750
Terraced £190K 1,460
Flat £160K 320

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

55 Primary
10 Secondary
12 Other
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 0.4 miles Kilburn Junior School Primary 0.4 miles Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Holbrook Church of England Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Holbrook School for Autism Good 0.8 miles John Flamsteed Community School Secondary 1.2 miles Herbert Strutt Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Horsley Woodhouse Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary 1.4 miles Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.5 miles Milford Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Pottery Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Kilburn IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lower Kilburn 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,983 Children (0-15) 15%
30,859 Working Age 59%
17,405 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Lower Kilburn 88 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Lower Kilburn are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

45 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Other Theft
8 Public Order
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
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

Belper Train Station 2.1 miles
Duffield Train Station 2.2 miles
Ambergate Train Station 4.1 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 4.8 miles
Whatstandwell Train Station 6 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Holbrook Moor 0.6 miles Kilburn 0.6 miles Rawson Green 0.6 miles Horsley 0.9 miles Denby Bottles 0.9 miles Holbrook 0.9 miles Bargate 0.9 miles Cinderhill 0.9 miles Milford 1.2 miles Coxbench 1.2 miles Denby Village 1.4 miles Cowhill 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Amber Valley
County Derbyshire
Ward Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook
Constituency Amber Valley
Parish Kilburn
Region East Midlands

Streets in DE56 30 shown View all streets

A517 2 Acacia Croft 1 Acorn Drive 7 Acorn Way 1 Albert Street 1 Alder Road 3 Alfred Road 1 Allen Lane 1 Alport Close 1 Alton Road 1 Amber Close 1 Amber Court 1 Amber Grove 1 Amber Road 2 Amber View Road 1 Appleton Drive 1 Arkwright Avenue 2 Ash Acre 1 Ash Tree Close 1 Ashbourne Road 8 Ashdene Gardens 1 Ashford Rise 1 Ashop Road 1 Ashton Way 1 Astlow Drive 1 Auckland Place 1 Avenue Road 1 B5023 2 Bakers Hill 1 Bank Side 1

Postcodes in DE56 50 shown View all postcodes

DE56 0AB DE56 0AD DE56 0AE DE56 0AF DE56 0AG DE56 0AH DE56 0BA DE56 0DA DE56 0DB DE56 0DD DE56 0DE DE56 0DF DE56 0DG DE56 0DH DE56 0DJ DE56 0DL DE56 0DN DE56 0DP DE56 0DQ DE56 0DR DE56 0DS DE56 0DT DE56 0DU DE56 0DW DE56 0DX DE56 0DY DE56 0DZ DE56 0EA DE56 0EB DE56 0ED DE56 0EE DE56 0EF DE56 0EG DE56 0EH DE56 0EJ DE56 0EL DE56 0EN DE56 0EP DE56 0EQ DE56 0ER DE56 0ES DE56 0ET DE56 0EU DE56 0EW DE56 0EX DE56 0EY DE56 0FB DE56 0FD DE56 0FE DE56 0FF