DE55 5PB is a safe, established residential area on Alfreton Road, 0.7km from Doehill Lane in Tibshelf. Administratively it sits within Ault Hucknall ward and the Bolsover constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DE55 5PB are sourced from Output Area E00098725 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALFRETON ROAD, DE55 5PB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALFRETON ROAD, DE55 5PB.
403
37
£ 38,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DE55 5PB is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE55 5PB. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE55 5PB has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Town End Junior School
Tibshelf Community School
Tibshelf Infant School
Newton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Tibshelf Playgroup0.9 km
- Crown Hotel0.3 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Derwent Store0.6 km
- High Street Garage0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alfreton4.3 km
- Kirkby in Ashfield7.7 km
- Sutton Parkway7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Alfreton Road0.0 km
- Alfreton Road0.0 km
- Newton Road0.1 km
- Spa Croft0.1 km
- Spa Croft0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE555PB · Data under Open Government Licence