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Census 2021 Data
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DE55 7ZR
Chesterfield Road, Alfreton
Amber ValleyAmber Valley District (B)
DE55 7ZR is a leafy suburban district, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is with shopping options within a short drive, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Alfreton
Key Stats
Households
181
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£36,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Derby

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DE55 7ZR?
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Where is DE55 7ZR?
Approximate address:
Chesterfield Road, Alfreton
The postcode DE55 7ZR is located in the Amber Valley area, part of the Amber Valley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
DE55 7ZR is a smaller, densely populated urban postcode comprising closely linked towns or cities, which often serve as regional hubs with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle without the scale of major metropolitan centres.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019401) and OA (E00098117) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Amber Valley
Coordinates
53.097849, -1.390089
Easting/Northing
440937, 0355801
Grid Ref
SK409558
Parliamentary Constituency
Amber Valley
Local Authority
Amber Valley
Population Density
273 km²
Coordinates
53.097849, -1.390089
Easting/Northing
440937, 0355801
Grid Ref
SK409558
Parliamentary Constituency
Amber Valley
Local Authority
Amber Valley
Population Density
273 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00098117
OA Code
E00098117
LSOA Code
E01019401
MSOA Code
E02004029
Ward
E05003280
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00098117
LSOA Code
E01019401
MSOA Code
E02004029
Ward
E05003280
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the DE55 7ZR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, DE55 7ZR has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DE55 7ZR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in DE55 7ZR are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DE55 7ZR postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in DE55 7ZR.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DE55 7ZR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the DE55 7ZR area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DE55 7ZR, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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