DE55 7LQ is a mixed residential area on Chesterfield Road, 0.4km from Ufton Fields in Amber Valley. Administratively it sits within Wingfield ward and the Amber Valley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE55, DE55 7LQ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Average house prices are around £370k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE55 7LQ are sourced from Output Area E00098503 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESTERFIELD ROAD, DE55 7LQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTERFIELD ROAD, DE55 7LQ.
457
53
£ 44,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE55 7LQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DE55 7LQ — age 53, 91% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE55 7LQ. The average age is 52.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 370,000
1 sales · Mean £ 370,000
Detached
£ 425,000
1 sales · Mean £ 425,000
school Local Schools
Alfreton Park Community Special School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Pesto At The Peacock0.8 km
- Alfreton Golf Catering And Events0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Butchers Arms0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alfreton2.7 km
- Ambergate6.6 km
- Whatstandwell6.7 km
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Postcode Profile: DE557LQ · Data under Open Government Licence