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DE55 7EZ

Meadow Lane

Alfreton

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Detailed insights for DE55 7EZ

Overview

Postcode DE55 7EZ is located in a minor urban area, within the Alfreton ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Alfreton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alfreton is £41,629 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Alfreton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Alfreton has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Alfreton is £41,629 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE55 7EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Alfreton near DE55 7EZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE55 7EZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Alfreton

N/A

Walking directions to Alfreton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
959.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.67(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.35(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.22(+37%)
Public order
9.65(+38%)
Other theft
8.51(+47%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
89.86%
Other White
19
5.21%
Indian
5
1.37%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.1%
Other
4
1.1%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
25.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
21.01%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
13.77%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
30.67%
Owns outright
40
24.54%
Owns with a mortgage
39
23.93%
Other social rented
22
13.5%
Shared ownership
9
5.52%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Alfreton

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Alfreton area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alfreton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£315,000
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached34£166,750
Terraced29£155,000

10 year median price trend in Alfreton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alfreton.

Schools

In the DE55 7EZ postcode area, located within Alfreton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE55 7EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCopthorne Community Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLeys Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE55 7EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE55 7EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo Local Extra92-98 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JNWalking directions to Go Local Extra
0.1 miHayers Minimart101 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JPWalking directions to Hayers Minimart
0.2 miLidl20 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JLWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food89 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 7GRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMaisy Moo FabricsRoom 10 High Street, Alfreton, DE55 7HHWalking directions to Maisy Moo Fabrics

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,532
Band B£1,787
Band C£2,043
Band D£2,298
Band E£2,809
Band F£3,319
Band G£3,830
Band H£4,596

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictAmber ValleyE07000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyAmber ValleyE14001066
WardAlfretonE05014690
ParishAlfretonE04002665
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AlfretonE02004029
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Amber Valley 001AE01019400
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.