Postcode DE55 4LA 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Somercotes & Pye Bridge is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Riddings Park.
Somercotes & Pye Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,052 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Somercotes & Pye Bridge has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 48.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Somercotes & Pye Bridge is £31,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE55 4LA.
Somercotes & Pye Bridge near DE55 4LA 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.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Riddings Park | Large | Walking directions to Riddings Park |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £168,000 in Somercotes area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £315,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £242,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £172,500 |
| Terraced | 20 | £132,500 |
10 year median price trend in Somercotes
In the DE55 4LA postcode area, located within Somercotes & Pye Bridge, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE55 4LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Extra | 136 Greenhill Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4EX | Walking directions to Nisa Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Sutton News | 180 Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS | Walking directions to Sutton News |
| 0.3 mi | Bains Supermarket | 22 George Street, Alfreton, DE55 4AU | Walking directions to Bains Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | R&D Newsagents | 55 Main Road, Alfreton, DE55 1LA | Walking directions to R&D Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1 Swanwick Road, Alfreton, DE55 1LJ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.