Area Report
Last updated 11 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around DE55 7AE.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 17 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Croft Infant School (Good) — 0.2 mi
30crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 30 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 19.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
5GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 5 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FIELD HOUSE AND APARTMENTS - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 32.9 ha total — largest park 17.5 ha (0.30 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (2.6 ha) — 0.1 mi
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Central England Co-operative, Aldi… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Tesco Alfreton Superstore — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DE55 7AE.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
74dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DE55.
Average sold price by property type across the DE55 district, 2021–2026 — 5,137 sales.
About DE55 7AE
DE55 7AE scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Alfreton Superstore about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DE55 7AE is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,806 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 17 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Croft Infant School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FIELD HOUSE AND APARTMENTS - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
