About DE55 7AL
DE55 7AL scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Tesco Alfreton Superstore about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DE55 7AL 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 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Alfreton Park Community Special School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MEDICINE STOP, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DE55 7AL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 19 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 24.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.1 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 14 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 8 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Lidl, Central England Co-operative, Aldi and others. The nearest is Tesco Alfreton Superstore, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DE55 7AL on NestScope.























