DE55 7LZ
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Property report — DE55 7LZ
Open-data due diligence for DE55 7LZ and the area around it.
DE55 7LZ in brief: 79 recorded sales (£28,000–£460,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DE55 7LZ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DE55 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£256,035
Population
15,861
Crimes recorded
97
Schools
10
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
72%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DE55 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (44 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-21 | £250,000 | 156 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2024-12-19 | £180,000 | 97A BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2024-05-21 | £245,000 | 161 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2024-02-26 | £130,000 | 145 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-09-08 | £150,000 | 147 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-08-03 | £235,000 | 87 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-08-12 | £303,000 | 140 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-08-05 | £147,000 | 127 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2022-05-18 | £430,000 | 91 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2022-02-18 | £300,000 | 104 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2020-10-26 | £210,000 | 142 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-08-15 | £255,000 | 148 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2018-08-06 | £150,000 | 143 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-07-23 | £235,000 | AMBLESIDE BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2018-07-06 | £190,000 | 150 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2018-02-02 | £460,000 | THE BRICKYARD FARM, 173 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2018-01-05 | £117,000 | 135 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2017-06-02 | £232,500 | 163 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2017-04-13 | £218,000 | 99 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2016-12-16 | £182,500 | 140 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-11-14 | £228,000 | LANGDALE BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2016-08-19 | £240,000 | 106 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2016-02-05 | £147,500 | 87 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-01-14 | £180,000 | 138 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2015-06-30 | £204,000 | PATTERDALE BUNGALOW BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2015-06-19 | £215,000 | 115 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-02-20 | £96,000 | 143 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-02-11 | £80,000 | 131 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2014-11-18 | £180,000 | 154 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2013-05-21 | £162,000 | 156 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2013-03-22 | £145,000 | 113 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-06-08 | £89,000 | 127 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2012-02-06 | £168,000 | 146 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2010-08-06 | £97,000 | 153 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2009-10-06 | £195,000 | 161 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2009-07-03 | £285,000 | 91 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2007-05-30 | £240,000 | PATTERDALE BUNGALOW BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2007-03-16 | £450,000 | 179 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2006-12-21 | £109,000 | 139 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-10-30 | £165,000 | 91 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2006-06-08 | £352,000 | 109 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2005-05-26 | £175,000 | 102 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2004-05-14 | £160,000 | 115 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-10-03 | £71,500 | 139 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2003-06-09 | £66,500 | 137 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2003-06-09 | £410,000 | 183 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2003-05-23 | £140,000 | 169 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2003-05-01 | £200,000 | 134 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2002-11-07 | £82,500 | 115 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-07-23 | £134,000 | 161 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2002-06-28 | £169,000 | 134 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2002-05-20 | £59,500 | 153 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2002-04-25 | £101,000 | 136 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2002-04-09 | £52,000 | 139 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2002-02-15 | £47,000 | 129 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-11-26 | £96,000 | 152 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2001-06-14 | £42,500 | 151 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-04-06 | £240,000 | 120 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2001-01-26 | £92,500 | 175 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2000-10-13 | £47,500 | 133 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 2000-10-13 | £85,000 | 99 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 2000-01-28 | £100,000 | 150 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1999-09-10 | £107,950 | 132 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1999-08-02 | £49,950 | 121 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-07-09 | £37,000 | 129 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-02-26 | £34,500 | 139 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 1998-12-17 | £42,500 | 133 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 1998-10-02 | £79,000 | 95A BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1998-08-28 | £70,000 | 175 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1997-12-22 | £160,000 | 177 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1997-08-01 | £30,000 | 89 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-07-25 | £28,000 | 125 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 1997-06-20 | £36,250 | 151 BIRCHES LANE | Terraced |
| 1997-06-20 | £69,000 | 171 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1997-03-07 | £165,000 | 181 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1996-12-19 | £80,000 | 109 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1996-12-12 | £100,000 | 173 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1996-11-29 | £160,000 | 179 BIRCHES LANE | Detached |
| 1996-04-18 | £36,850 | 143 BIRCHES LANE | Semi-detached |
79 recorded sales on DE55 7LZ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wingfield Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Wessington Primary School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Shirland Primary School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Croft Infant School | 1.9 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| Copthorne Community Infant School | 1.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | 1.9 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: PARKSIDE SURGERY (1.6 mi) · LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE (1.8 mi) · CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE (2.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: RIPLEY HOSPITAL UTC (4.0 mi) · RIPLEY HOSPITAL (4.0 mi) · RIPLEY HOSPITAL 2 (4.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: DALE BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · RAILWAY BRIDGE TO THE SOUTH EAST OF DALE BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · Alfreton Stream Bridge (SPC8 60) (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: MEDICINE STOP (1.6 mi) · BOOTS (1.8 mi) · PEAK PHARMACY (1.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Alfreton (2.5 mi) · Whatstandwell (3.4 mi) · Ambergate (3.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco (1.8 mi) · Maisy Moo Fabrics (1.9 mi) · Lidl (2.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 6,987
Owned 65% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DE55 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DE55 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 91/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDE55 | SectorDE55 7 | PostcodeDE55 7LZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £295,992 | £256,035 | £158,291 |
| Population | 68,244 | 15,861 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 424 | 97 | — |
| Schools | 34 | 10 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 82% | 72% | 1% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DE55 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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