Postcode DE55 1RT 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.5 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 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Swanwick & Leabrooks has a very 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 30.5 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 1RT.
Swanwick & Leabrooks near DE55 1RT 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £238,250 in Swanwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £625,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £316,000 | £2,981 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £214,000 | £2,922 |
| Terraced | 15 | £142,500 | £2,639 |
10 year median price trend in Swanwick
In the DE55 1RT postcode area, located within Swanwick & Leabrooks, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE55 1RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Shop n Drive | 4 Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 1BG | Walking directions to Shop n Drive |
| 0.5 mi | The Convenience Store | 70 Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 1AB | Walking directions to The Convenience Store |
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.
Elected local representatives for DE55 1RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jonty Powis
Swanwick - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Hayes
Swanwick - Elected 4 May 2023
Linsey Farnsworth
Amber Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.