Back Lane, Wessington, Alfreton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Back Lane, Wessington, Alfreton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/alfreton-derbyshire/back-lane-wessington/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE55 6EA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£185,000

1 sales

Price range

£185k – £185k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Mar 2016

DE55 6EA

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At a glance

House prices£185k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 7 min walkWhatstandwell station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband40% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Back Lane, Wessington, Alfreton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,000.

House prices on Back Lane compared

DE55 postcode area£217,916

Alfreton£218,221

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Back Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE55 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£185,000	31 Mar 2016

Sold prices on Back Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Maulden, Back Lane DE55 6EA	31 Mar 2016	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Back Lane

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Back Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Other theft

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Back Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
Tributaries in North Derbyshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Back Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Wessington Primary School 96 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
South Wingfield Primary School 133 pupils	Primary	5–11	Requires improvement Report	1.5 mi
Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School 65 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.7 mi
Shirland Primary School 175 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Alfreton Park Community Special School 167 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Report	2.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Whatstandwell station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Alfreton station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Ambergate station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Green (Opp, Matlock Road) 2 min walk
Horse & Jockey (adj, MATLOCK ROAD) 2 min walk
Horse & Jockey (corner of, BRACKENFIELD LANE) 3 min walk
Brackenfield Lane (S-bound, Brackenfield Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Parkside Surgery
Alfreton Primary Care Ctr, Church Street, Alfreton · 2.6 mi
Crich Medical Practice
Oakwell Drive, Crich, Matlock · 2.7 mi
Limes Medical Centre
Limes Avenue, Alfreton · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Express Asda Adastra Express Petrol · 2.1 mi
Budgens Budgens Crich · 2.6 mi
Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Energy Stretton · 2.8 mi
Tesco Tesco Alfreton Superstore · 2.8 mi

Dentists

Refine Dental · 2.6 mi
Glendair Dental Practice · 2.7 mi
Hafren House Dental Practice · 2.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	6 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.7%	62.5%
Private rented	10.6%	20.3%
Social rented	16.6%	17.1%
Households	766

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,709

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	90%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	40%	80%
Gigabit-capable	40%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	81%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	87%	92%

Share of homes across North East Derbyshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Back Lane

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Who lives around Back Lane

Ethnic group

	Here	North East Derbyshire
White	97.9%	97.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.4%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.2%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	North East Derbyshire
Christian	53.8%	50.9%
No religion	40.3%	42.3%
Not answered	4.7%	5.5%
Other religion	0.9%	0.4%
Jewish	0.2%	0.1%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Muslim	0.1%	0.3%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	North East Derbyshire
Born in the UK	97.2%	96.9%
Born outside the UK	2.8%	3.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	North East Derbyshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.3%	27.6%
Level 3 qualifications	17.8%	18%
No qualifications	17.6%	20%
Level 2 qualifications	14.5%	14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.2%	10.7%
Apprenticeship	5.5%	6.8%
Other qualifications	2%	2.4%

General health

	Here	North East Derbyshire
Very good health	45%	43.5%
Good health	34.7%	34.4%
Fair health	14.8%	15.6%
Bad health	4.2%	5.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	North East Derbyshire
2 cars or vans in household	39.2%	31.4%
1 car or van in household	37.5%	40.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	14.9%	12.2%
No cars or vans in household	8.4%	16.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North East Derbyshire.

Planning and heritage near Back Lane

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North East Derbyshire Band D is £2,467 a year (Band A £1,644). See every band.

Estate agents near Back Lane

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