Bonnington Drive is in Somercotes, Alfreton and in Amber Valley district. DE55 4TF is located in the Somercotes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Amber Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bonnington Drive, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE55 4TQ, DE55 4JP, DE55 4TG, DE55 4TL, DE55 4JQ, DE55 4TH, DE55 4TJ, DE55 4LL, DE55 4NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE55 4TF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents 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 | 49.1% | 48.8% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 50.9% | 51.2% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 28.2% | 30.9% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -7.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.1% | 47.7% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 3.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 12.8% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 4% | 4.9% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 39.7% | 37.6% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -10.8% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.8% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 16.4% | 0.5% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 8% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
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 4TF this area, 33.2% 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 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.6% | 33.2% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 12.3% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 13.9% | -5.9% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 6.1% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 13.9% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 11% | 17.2% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 98.2% | 97.9% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 98.9% | 94.8% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 94.8% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 26.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.9% | 37.2% | 6.7% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bonnington Drive was 56.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.8% lower than the Alfreton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bonnington Drive has the 9th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alfreton and the 186th lowest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 86.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Bonnington Drive, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-09-30 | £171,236 |
| 6 Bonnington Drive, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2019-11-08 | £119,862 |
| 4 Bonnington Drive, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2012-05-31 | £170,585 |
| 16 Bonnington Drive, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £61,000 | 2005-11-21 | £116,030 |
| 4 Bonnington Drive, Alfreton, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £59,950 | 2003-06-24 | £160,216 |
DE55 4TF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Retired | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfreton Nursery School Grange Street , DE55 7JA | 4out of 4 | 2,580 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Normanton Nursery School Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB | 4out of 4 | 3,207 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 3,501 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripley Nursery School Sandham Lane , DE5 3HE | 3out of 4 | 5,353 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerlea Park Junior School Bank Street , Somercotes DE55 4JE | 1out of 4 | 542 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School Nottingham Road , Somercotes DE55 4LY | 1out of 4 | 609 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riddings Infant and Nursery School West Street , Riddings DE55 4EW | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riddings Junior School Church Street , Riddings DE55 4BW | 3out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leys Junior School Flowery Leys Lane , DE55 7HA | 3out of 4 | 2,100 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Nieper Academy Grange Street , DE55 7JA | 2out of 4 | 2,413 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanwick Hall School Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE | 2out of 4 | 2,666 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | 2out of 4 | 3,342 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selston High School Chapel Road , Selston NG16 6BW | 3out of 4 | 4,070 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ripley Academy Peasehill , DE5 3JQ | 1out of 4 | 4,768 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,099 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Watchorn Christian School 2,Derby Road , Alfreton DE55 7AQ | - not rated | 2,757 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School Alfreton Park , Wingfield Road DE55 7AL | 3out of 4 | 3,128 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Curry Lounge | Market Place Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 591 yd | |
| NHS Alfreton (Staff Canteen) | DHL/NHS Supply Chain West Way Cotes Park Industrial Estate Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old English Gentleman | 365 Somercotes Hill Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 320 yd | |
| Devonshire Arms | 241 Somercotes Hill Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 473 yd | |
| Amber Valley Rugby Club | Lower Somercotes Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 531 yd | |
| Somercotes Snooker Club | Leabrooks Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 883 yd | |
| Lux Beauty And Tanning | Sterling House 49 Main Road Leabrooks Alfreton Derbyshire | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Star Chinese Takeaway | 243 Somercotes Hill Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 473 yd | |
| Mayflower | 22-24 Birchwood Lane Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 486 yd | |
| Somercotes Fish Bar | 128 Somercotes Hill Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 494 yd | |
| Pizza Palace | 187 Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 681 yd | |
| Classic Canton | 98 Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 728 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Range | The Range Unit 3 Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 542 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | Market Place Somercotes Hill Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 591 yd | |
| Iceland | Nottingham Road Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 964 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Somerlea Park Junior School BANK STREET | grass pitches | 696 yd |
| Somerlea Park Community Centre SHERWOOD STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 796 yd |
| Amber Valley Fitness Centre NOTTINGHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 825 yd |
| Riddings Park Shaw Street | grass pitches | 1,036 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 63.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.39 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.39 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.