Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

NOTTINGHAM ROAD, DE55 7FP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NOTTINGHAM ROAD, DE55 7FP.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 36,200 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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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.

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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DE55 7FP — age 44, 90% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE55 7FP is a safe, established residential area on Nottingham Road, 0.8km from Cotes Park in Alfreton. Administratively it sits within Alfreton ward and the Amber Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, DE55 7FP represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £299k.

Census 2021 statistics for DE55 7FP are sourced from Output Area E00098134 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE55 7FP. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 282,000

5 sales · Mean £ 267,990

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DE55 7FP is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences75
Shoplifting28
Anti-social behaviour18
Other theft15
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Leys Junior School

Good178 pupils0.3 km
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David Nieper Academy

Good679 pupils0.6 km
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Alfreton Nursery School

Outstanding88 pupils0.6 km
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Woodbridge Junior School

Good212 pupils0.6 km
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Croft Infant School

Good157 pupils0.7 km
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Copthorne Community Infant School

Good96 pupils1.0 km
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Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good235 pupils1.0 km
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Alfreton Park Community Special School

Good109 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Boot's0.9 km
  • East Midlands Vending - Guilford Europe0.9 km
  • One Stop Stores0.0 km
  • Birds0.9 km
  • D Rollo0.9 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Alfreton Snooker Hall1.0 km
  • Blue Bell Inn0.9 km
  • Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club0.9 km
  • The Cotes Park Inn0.8 km
  • The Dog House0.6 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Pizzabaker1.0 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Home And Away Kiosks0.2 km
  • Dellys Deli0.9 km
  • Hong Kong Wok0.7 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Amber Valley Fitness Centre0.8 km
  • Fit 3160.3 km
  • Ferrero Alfreton (Thorntons Canteen)1.0 km
  • Griffith Foods0.9 km
  • KFC0.8 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Farm Foods0.9 km
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alfreton1.0 km
  • Ambergate7.8 km
  • Kirkby in Ashfield8.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Pease Hill0.0 km
  • Pease Close0.1 km
  • Abbott Road0.1 km
  • Flowery Leys Lane0.1 km
  • Ley Avenue0.2 km