On average Alford has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alford is £36,410 per year. There are 4 schools in Alford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Alford is home to around 4,928 people, with a population density of about 119.8 per km².
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £194 per square foot) in Alford area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £247,500 | £227 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £168,500 | £194 |
| Terraced | 14 | £139,500 | £182 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170,000 | £132,950 | £117,500 |
| 2017 | £189,975 | £135,000 | £124,950 |
| 2018 | £197,475 | £130,000 | £95,000 |
| 2019 | £212,000 | £150,000 | £98,500 |
| 2020 | £239,950 | £131,475 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £245,475 | £158,975 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £256,000 | £169,950 | £132,500 |
| 2023 | £264,950 | £169,975 | £139,500 |
| 2024 | £260,000 | £177,500 | £127,000 |
| 2025 | £245,000 | £160,000 | £123,500 |
| 2026 | £186,000 | £166,250 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £161 | £132 | £135 |
| 2017 | £173 | £153 | £159 |
| 2018 | £192 | £165 | £129 |
| 2019 | £194 | £158 | £110 |
| 2020 | £208 | £169 | £128 |
| 2021 | £218 | £200 | £161 |
| 2022 | £253 | £235 | £174 |
| 2023 | £245 | £208 | £173 |
| 2024 | £232 | £204 | £188 |
| 2025 | £220 | £206 | £184 |
| 2026 | £281 | £191 | £178 |
Alford records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Alford is £170,000 (about £194 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Alford has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Alford scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Alford sits around rank 9,181 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Alford is around £36,410 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Alford is represented by 2 elected councillors: Graham Anthony Marsh (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Devereux (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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