Property profile

27 Tower CloseSomercotes

Map showing 27 Tower Close, Somercotes, Alfreton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£80,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £138 per sq ft
£147 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£9 per sq ft (+6.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Somercotes
£55,000Estimate vs local median: +£24,000 (+44%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Not Recorded
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area50 m² / 538 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection12 Sept 2026

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Somercotes

Median price£154,500
Price per sq ft£186
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£133K – £192K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £154,500 (about £186 per square foot) in Somercotes area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Somercotes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£273,750£223
Semi-Detached34£157,500£191
Terraced16£130,000£140

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Somercotes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Somercotes.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£108,500£78,250
2017£210,500£110,000£80,000
2018£188,500£117,500£87,000
2019£225,000£110,000£96,000
2020£242,500£122,500£86,500
2021£232,500£132,500£108,500
2022£245,000£140,000£112,500
2023£250,000£155,000£121,500
2024£240,000£162,000£122,500
2025£270,000£173,500£127,500
2026£285,000£153,000£147,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Somercotes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Somercotes.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£151£113£108
2017£173£120£106
2018£206£131£108
2019£181£136£129
2020£200£136£109
2021£189£155£145
2022£281£170£147
2023£232£169£158
2024£229£171£151
2025£263£198£153
2026£212£185£139
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Somercotes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Somercotes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 1SB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 1SB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Aug 2025111, Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 4JHTerracedFreehold£58,500
18 Jul 2025111, Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 4JHTerracedFreehold£56,000
16 Mar 20264, High Street, Alfreton, DE55 4HDTerracedFreehold£110,000
03 Oct 202511, High Street, Alfreton, DE55 4HDTerracedFreehold£185,000
17 Jun 202615, Sleetmoor Lane, Alfreton, DE55 1RBDetachedFreehold£310,000

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Area insights for DE55 1SB

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Overview

Postcode DE55 1SB is located in a minor urban area, within the Somercotes ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Somercotes & Pye Bridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 217.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Somercotes & Pye Bridge is £39,607 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
217
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Somercotes & Pye Bridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,240 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Somercotes & Pye Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 217.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Somercotes & Pye Bridge is £39,607 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE55 1SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Somercotes & Pye Bridge near DE55 1SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alfreton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
3,135.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
103.72(+201%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.49(+146%)
Shoplifting
35.05(+303%)
Public order
26.47(+283%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.32(+227%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
88.93%
Other White
20
7.14%
Bangladeshi
7
2.5%
Caribbean
1
0.36%
Other Black
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
27.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
23.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
18.14%
Level 3 (A level)
24
10.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.85%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
29.37%
Other social rented
29
23.02%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.63%
Owns outright
25
19.84%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the DE55 1SB postcode area, located within Somercotes & Pye Bridge, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE55 1SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySomercotes Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySomerlea Park Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryRiddings Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE55 1SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE55 1SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miStop 'n' Shop46 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 4JJWalking directions to Stop 'n' Shop
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodMarket Place, Alfreton, DE55 4HTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miBailey's Stores35 Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NDWalking directions to Bailey's Stores
0.3 miIcelandNottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 4JJWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miSutton News180 Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JSWalking directions to Sutton News