Property profile

481Lower Somercotes, Somercotes

Map showing 481, Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, Alfreton

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Estimated sale price

£105,000

Terraced sold in Somercotes

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

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

This property vs market

Last sold28 May 2004
£43,500Change since last sale: +£64,000 (+147%)
Annualised change
+4.1% per yearAmber Valley annualised change (terraced) since 2004: +3.7% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £140 per sq ft
£117 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£22 per sq ft (−16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Somercotes
£130,000Estimate vs local median: −£23,000 (−17%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Jun 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 May 2004£43,500+164%
05 Dec 1997£16,500-

Local market

Property prices in Somercotes

Median price: £154,000
Price per sq ft: £185
Sales (last 12 months): 57
Typical range (middle 50%): £133K – £192K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £154,000 (about £185 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-Detached31£160,000£190
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 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 4NS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 4NS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 2026567, Lower Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£86,000
21 Nov 2025485, Lower Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4NSTerracedFreehold£119,000
16 Oct 2025567, Lower Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£70,000
19 Dec 2025292, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4TDSemi-DetachedFreehold£173,500
30 May 202515, Windmill Rise, Alfreton, DE55 4LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£168,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
467, Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, AlfretonFreehold100 m²£110,000 (2019)
469 Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, AlfretonFreehold183 m²£125,000 (2006)
471 Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, AlfretonFreehold91 m²£100,000 (2025)
473, Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, AlfretonFreehold80 m²£85,000 (2017)
475 Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, AlfretonFreehold75 m²£152,000 (2023)
477 Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, Alfreton-66 m²-
483, Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, AlfretonFreehold84 m²£60,000 (2016)
485 Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, AlfretonFreehold80 m²£119,000 (2025)
489, Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, AlfretonFreehold161 m²£260,000 (2015)
505, Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, AlfretonFreehold75 m²£68,650 (2011)

Area insights for DE55 4NS

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Overview

Postcode DE55 4NS is located in a minor urban area, within the Somercotes area of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Somercotes & Pye Bridge area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Somercotes & Pye Bridge is £39,607 per year. The median sale price in Somercotes is £154,000 (around £185 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £132,500 and £192,000. The nearest station is Alfreton, about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Riddings Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
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 6,633 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Somercotes & Pye Bridge has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 4NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Somercotes & Pye Bridge near DE55 4NS 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE55 4NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRiddings ParkLargeWalking directions to Riddings Park

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,168.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.54(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.81(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.46(0%)
Other theft
7.46(+31%)
Public order
4.75(-31%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
94.1%
Other
6
2.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.69%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.69%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
21.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
18.95%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
16.53%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
48
36.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.42%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.55%
Total households: 132

Schools

In the DE55 4NS 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 4NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySomerlea Park Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRiddings Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryRiddings Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE55 4NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE55 4NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSutton News180 Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JSWalking directions to Sutton News
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodMarket Place, Alfreton, DE55 4HTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miBailey's Stores35 Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NDWalking directions to Bailey's Stores