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DE55 7JH

Alfreton

Amber Valley

England / East Midlands / Amber Valley / Alfreton / DE55 7JH

Overview

Postcode DE55 7JH 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 very high crime levels, with around 128.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Alfreton is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Alfreton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Alfreton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,699 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Alfreton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Alfreton is £36,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from DE55 7JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Alfreton near DE55 7JH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAlfreton ParkLarge
0.3 miWatchorn ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
1,513.3 per km²

Demographics

British
230
94.26%
Indian
7
2.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.23%
Other White
2
0.82%
Irish
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Housing

Owns outright
76
62.81%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Other social rented
4
3.31%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Alfreton

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Alfreton area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £650,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£314,950
Flats2£154,950
Semi-Detached32£170,000
Terraced26£142,500

10 years price trend in Alfreton

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryAlfreton Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableWatchorn Christian SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodbridge Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTescoHall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BQ
0.5 mi£1 Plus & Convenience StoreCentral Road, Amber Valley, DE55 7BH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.