Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE55 4JH is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.1%	46.9%	-4.2%	51.0%	-4.1%
Male	48.9%	53.1%	4.2%	49.0%	4.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31%	37.3%	6.3%	37.9%	-0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	34%	28.1%	-5.9%	44.2%	-16.1%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.1%	5.9%	1.8%	2.2%	3.7%
Divorced	18.8%	24.3%	5.5%	9.1%	15.2%
Widowed	11.7%	4.3%	-7.4%	6.1%	-1.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.4%	36.8%	-2.6%	48.4%	-11.6%
Good health	29.9%	38.2%	8.3%	33.6%	4.6%
Fair health	20.3%	17.1%	-3.2%	12.7%	4.4%
Bad health	9.5%	4.8%	-4.7%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	3.1%	2.2%	1.2%	1.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around DE55 4JH this area, 29.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	51.3%	29.6%	-21.7%	18.2%	11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	10.8%	-2.4%	9.6%	1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	21%	5.3%	13.4%	7.6%
Apprenticeship	3%	8.6%	5.6%	5.3%	3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	8.6%	1.0%	16.9%	-8.3%
Degree or Similar	7.1%	15.1%	8.0%	33.8%	-18.7%
Other	2%	6.5%	4.5%	2.8%	3.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Black African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97.4%	99.6%	2.2%	81.4%	18.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.5%	94.3%	-2.2%	83.2%	11.1%
European Union	3%	5.7%	2.7%	6.1%	-0.4%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.5%	94.3%	-2.2%	83.2%	11.1%
10+ Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	9.8%	-8.5%
5-10 Years	0.4%	3.5%	3.1%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	2.2%	0.4%	-1.8%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.1%	76.7%	-20.6%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Poland	4.8%	1.3%	3.5%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
No passport held	38.2%	13.5%	24.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.8%	37.2%	21.6%
Christian	32.5%	46.2%	-13.7%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Nottingham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nottingham Road was 678.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 407.9% higher than the Alfreton average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Nottingham Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Alfreton and the 6th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 161.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DE55 4JH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nottingham Road are based on 424 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Amber Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE55 4JH

Average Price
£113,709

Semi-Detached
£129,777

Terraced
£108,260

Detached
£110,973

Flats/Maisonettes
£83,032

Other
£270,286

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nottingham Road

Average Price
£178,080

Semi-Detached
£188,923

Terraced
£114,332

Detached
£299,478

Flats/Maisonettes
£68,673

Other
£210,028

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nottingham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
111 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£58,500	2025-08-14	£58,274
111 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£56,000	2025-07-18	£56,938
107 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£108,000	2024-12-18	£111,123
127 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-11-29	£97,552
99 Nottingham Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2024-07-12	£78,579

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE55 4JH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	68
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Looking after home or family	12
Other	12
Unemployed	9
Self-Employed	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Manufacturing	18
Construction	10
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Human health and social work activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alfreton Nursery School Stanton Close , DE55 7SH	4out of 4	1,841 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Normanton Nursery School Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB	3out of 4	3,360 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA	3out of 4	4,074 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ripley Nursery School Sandham Lane , DE5 3HE	3out of 4	5,141 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School Nottingham Road , Somercotes DE55 4LY	3out of 4	223 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somercotes Infant School Nottingham Road , Somercotes DE55 4LY	- not rated	223 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Somerlea Park Junior School Bank Street , Somercotes DE55 4JE	3out of 4	509 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Somerlea Park Junior School Bank Street , Somercotes DE55 4JE	- not rated	509 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riddings Infant and Nursery School West Street , Riddings DE55 4EW	- not rated	1,441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alfreton Grange Arts College Grange Street , DE55 7JA	- not rated	1,720 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
David Nieper Academy Grange Street , DE55 7JA	3out of 4	1,720 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Swanwick Hall School Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE	- not rated	2,129 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Swanwick Hall School Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE	3out of 4	2,129 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER	- not rated	3,573 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swanwick School and Sports College Hayes Lane , Swanwick DE55 1AR	4out of 4	1,620 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingdom Christian School 2,Derby Road , Alfreton DE55 7AQ	- not rated	1,984 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alfreton Park Community Special School Alfreton Park , Wingfield Road DE55 7AL	3out of 4	2,362 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Step Forward Educational Trust (Ripley) Epos House , 263 Heage Road DE5 3GH	- not rated	5,434 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
NHS Alfreton (Staff Canteen)	DHL/NHS Supply Chain West Way Cotes Park Industrial Estate Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	258 yd
Amber Valley Fitness Centre	Unit 1 First Floor Rear 157 Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	459 yd
KFC	Hockley Way Alfreton Derbyshire	459 yd
The Curry Lounge	Market Place Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	466 yd
McDonalds Restaurants	Hockley Way Alfreton Derbyshire	799 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Somercotes Snooker Club	Leabrooks Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	374 yd
The Crown Inn	73 Sleetmoor Lane Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	424 yd
The Cotes Park Inn	Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	459 yd
Devonshire Arms	241 Somercotes Hill Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	520 yd
Lux Beauty And Tanning	Sterling House 49 Main Road Leabrooks Alfreton Derbyshire	684 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Classic Canton	98 Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	221 yd
Pizza Palace	187 Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	252 yd
Mayflower	22-24 Birchwood Lane Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	439 yd
Silver Star Chinese Takeaway	243 Somercotes Hill Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	520 yd
Somercotes Fish Bar	128 Somercotes Hill Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	539 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	60 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	383 yd
Central England Co-operative	Market Place Somercotes Hill Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	466 yd
Central England Co-operative	1 Swanwick Road Leabrooks Alfreton Derbyshire	887 yd
The Range	The Range Unit 3 Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire	942 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Amber Valley Fitness Centre NOTTINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	87 yd
Somerlea Park Junior School BANK STREET	grass pitches	508 yd
Somerlea Park Community Centre SHERWOOD STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	574 yd
Sleetmoor United Fc Sleetmoor Lane	grass pitches	995 yd
Crays Hill Crays Hill	grass pitches	1,089 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	72.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.