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DE55 7QU

Alfreton

Amber Valley

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

Overview

Postcode DE55 7QU 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 89.1 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
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

7/10

Alfreton has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

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 7QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Alfreton near DE55 7QU 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Alfreton

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Alfreton

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £204,000 in Alfreton area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£326,450
Flats1£154,950
Semi-Detached32£171,250
Terraced33£149,950

10 years price trend in Alfreton

Schools

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miHayers Minimart101 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JP
0.1 miGo Local Extra92-98 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JN
0.3 miLidl20 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JL
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food89 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 7GR
0.4 miMaisy Moo FabricsRoom 10 High Street, Alfreton, DE55 7HH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.