Postcode DE55 7QJ is located in a minor urban area, within the Alfreton area of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Alfreton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alfreton is £41,629 per year. The median sale price in Alfreton is £186,750 (around £213 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £142,375 and £256,375. The nearest station is Alfreton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Alfreton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,884 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Alfreton has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.5% 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.
The average income per household in Alfreton is £41,629 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from DE55 7QJ.
Alfreton near DE55 7QJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Alfreton | N/A | Walking directions to Alfreton |
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £186,750 (about £213 per square foot) in Alfreton area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,100 up to £695,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £330,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £173,000 | £189 |
| Flats | 6 | £150,750 | £238 |
| Terraced | 22 | £130,000 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,000 | £97,500 | £85,000 |
| 2017 | £288,245 | £103,748 | £90,500 |
| 2018 | £254,975 | £116,750 | £100,000 |
| 2019 | £241,500 | £120,500 | £85,000 |
| 2020 | £274,000 | £130,000 | £115,160 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £137,475 | £118,975 |
| 2022 | £268,225 | £160,000 | £134,750 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £162,750 | £148,180 |
| 2024 | £298,475 | £187,500 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £167,500 | £178,500 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £175,000 | £140,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222 | £113 | £94 |
| 2017 | £215 | £117 | £108 |
| 2018 | £215 | £136 | £125 |
| 2019 | £218 | £136 | £100 |
| 2020 | £229 | £146 | £179 |
| 2021 | £227 | £154 | £136 |
| 2022 | £247 | £175 | £154 |
| 2023 | £255 | £186 | £213 |
| 2024 | £268 | £217 | £188 |
| 2025 | £263 | £194 | £222 |
| 2026 | £288 | £192 | £175 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 7QJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul 2026 | 18, Elmwood Drive, Alfreton, DE55 7QJ | Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 24, Elmwood Drive, Alfreton, DE55 7QJ | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 3, Finch Close, Alfreton, DE55 7SQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2025 | 134, Birchwood Road, Alfreton, DE55 7QD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £223,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 93, Flowery Leys Lane, Alfreton, DE55 7QE | Terraced | Freehold | £115,000 |
In the DE55 7QJ postcode area, located within Alfreton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Leys Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2014. | |
Leys Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jan 2014
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| 0.8 mi | Secondary | David Nieper Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2022. | |
David Nieper Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2022
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Woodbridge Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
Woodbridge Junior School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE55 7QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 141 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 7FL | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE55 7QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gail Dolman
Alfreton - Elected 4 May 2023
Keith Wood
Alfreton - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Marshall-Clarke
Alfreton - Elected 4 May 2023
Linsey Farnsworth
Amber Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE55 7QJ records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and shoplifting.
The median sale price around DE55 7QJ in Alfreton is £186,750 (about £213 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DE55 7QJ, including Leys Junior School (Good), David Nieper Academy (Good) and Woodbridge Junior School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DE55 7QJ is Alfreton, about 932 m away.
DE55 7QJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,884 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Amber Valley covering DE55 7QJ is Linsey Farnsworth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gail Dolman (Labour Party), Keith Wood (Labour Party) and Steve Marshall-Clarke (Labour Party).