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DE55 7JU

Alfreton

Amber Valley

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Detailed insights for DE55 7JU

Overview

Postcode DE55 7JU 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 93.1 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.1%
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

7/10

Alfreton has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.1%

Approximately 23.1% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Alfreton near DE55 7JU 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE55 7JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Alfreton

N/A

Walking directions to Alfreton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
457
Population density
2,515.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
408
89.67%
Other White
24
5.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
1.98%
Indian
5
1.1%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.66%
Total population: 455

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
31.02%
Owns with a mortgage
44
20.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
19.91%
Other social rented
37
17.13%
Social rents from council
13
6.02%
Total households: 216

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
Detached29£314,950
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached36£163,250
Terraced31£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 7JU postcode area, located within Alfreton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE55 7JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLeys Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCopthorne Community Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE55 7JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE55 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHayers Minimart101 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JPWalking directions to Hayers Minimart
0.2 miGo Local Extra92-98 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JNWalking directions to Go Local Extra
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food89 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 7GRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miLidl20 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JLWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miOne Stop141 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 7FLWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.