Birch Street, Morton, Alfreton
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE55 6NL.
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At a glance
40 property sales on Birch Street, Morton, Alfreton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £365,779. Average sale prices fell from £395,828 in 2022 to £351,664 in 2025 (-11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birch Street range from £199,995 to £524,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birch Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE55 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 41 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £365,779 | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £228,662 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Birch Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 24 Oct 2025 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 8 Oct 2025 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 52, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 22 Sep 2025 | £380,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 50, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 29 Aug 2025 | £371,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 30 May 2025 | £369,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 28 Mar 2025 | £285,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 56, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 28 Mar 2025 | £391,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 14 Mar 2025 | £280,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 54, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 7 Feb 2025 | £285,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 18 Dec 2024 | £394,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 13 Dec 2024 | £369,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 29 Nov 2024 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 16 Oct 2024 | £304,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 25 Sep 2024 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 16 Aug 2024 | £359,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 28 Jun 2024 | £339,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 27 Jun 2024 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 7 Jun 2024 | £199,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 31 May 2024 | £409,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 24 May 2024 | £389,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 3 May 2024 | £359,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 26 Apr 2024 | £199,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 28 Mar 2024 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 27 Mar 2024 | £409,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 22 Mar 2024 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 22 Feb 2024 | £289,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 15 Dec 2023 | £289,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 31 Oct 2023 | £289,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 29 Sep 2023 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 29 Sep 2023 | £434,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 22 Sep 2023 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 28 Jul 2023 | £404,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 11 May 2023 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 27 Feb 2023 | £269,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 21 Dec 2022 | £289,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 19 Dec 2022 | £314,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 16 Dec 2022 | £424,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 15 Dec 2022 | £524,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 9 Dec 2022 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 30 Sep 2022 | £419,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Birch Street DE55 6NL | 23 Nov 2020 | £2,258,000 | Other | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Birch Street | £2,258,000 (Nov 2020) → £289,995 (Dec 2022) → £300,000 (Oct 2025) | -87% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Birch Street
Crime
26 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birch Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birch Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower Derwent in 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 Birch Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Primary Academy 103 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School 65 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Shirland Primary School 175 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Tibshelf Community School 834 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Pilsley Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Westhouses Primary School 83 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Sharley Park Community Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Alfreton station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Whatstandwell station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stretton Road (SE-bound, Stretton Road) 2 min walk
- Stretton Road (NW-bound, Stretton Road) 2 min walk
- Church Lane (Adj, Stretton Road) 5 min walk
- Church Lane (Opp, Main Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Clay Cross Medical Centre
Bridge Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield · 2.1 mi - Royal Primary Care Clay Cross
Eldon Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield · 2.1 mi - Staffa Health
3 Waverley Street, Tibshelf, Alfreton · 2.4 mi - St Lawrence Road Surgery
17-19 St. Lawrence Road, North Wingfield, Chesterfield · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Energy Stretton · 1.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Adastra Express Petrol · 1.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tibshelf · 2.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Clay Cross · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Pilsley Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Blackwell Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Clay Cross Dental · 2.0 mi
- Eyre Street Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
- Peak Smile Studio Ltd · 2.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 832 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,911 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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Who lives around Birch Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 97.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.8% | 50.9% |
| No religion | 35.3% | 42.3% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 96.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.3% | 3.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.7% | 27.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 20% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 43.5% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.4% | 40.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.2% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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.
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