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DE55 7SL

Alfreton

Amber Valley

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

Overview

Postcode DE55 7SL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.4 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Alfreton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,718 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Alfreton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.5%

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.

Income level

3/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 283 ft away from DE55 7SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Alfreton near DE55 7SL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 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 7SL postcode area, located within Alfreton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLeys Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryDavid Nieper AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWoodbridge Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miOne Stop141 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, DE55 7FL
0.5 miHayers Minimart101 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JP

Data Sources

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