Postcode DE55 1HB is located in a minor urban area, within the Swanwick ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Swanwick & Leabrooks area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Swanwick & Leabrooks is £50,365 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Swanwick & Leabrooks has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,411 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Swanwick & Leabrooks has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Swanwick & Leabrooks is £50,365 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE55 1HB.
Swanwick & Leabrooks near DE55 1HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Alfreton located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Swanwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £625,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £325,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £214,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £153,250 |
10 year median price trend in Swanwick
In the DE55 1HB postcode area, located within Swanwick & Leabrooks, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE55 1HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Convenience Store | 70 Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 1AB | Walking directions to The Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Shop n Drive | 4 Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 1BG | Walking directions to Shop n Drive |
| 0.3 mi | Swanwick Post Office | 28A High Street, Alfreton, DE55 1AA | Walking directions to Swanwick Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.