Blenheim Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE55 1PQ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Blenheim Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £327,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,143. Average sale prices fell from £334,000 in 2019 to £327,667 in 2026 (-2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 50% above the Alfreton average of £218,221 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Blenheim Avenue range from £300,000 to £367,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 125 streets in Alfreton with at least two sales in the last year, Blenheim Avenue ranks 10th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Blenheim Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DE55 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £325,143 | 12 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Blenheim Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Blenheim Avenue DE55 1PQ | 12 Aug 2026 | £367,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Blenheim Avenue DE55 1PQ | 19 Feb 2026 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Blenheim Avenue DE55 1PQ | 23 Jan 2026 | £316,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blenheim Avenue DE55 1PQ | 3 Feb 2025 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Blenheim Avenue DE55 1PQ | 16 Dec 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Blenheim Avenue DE55 1PQ | 2 Oct 2019 | £307,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Blenheim Avenue DE55 1PQ | 24 May 2019 | £361,000 | 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 Blenheim Avenue
Crime
119 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blenheim Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 48 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blenheim Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
- River Erewash Tributaries in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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 Blenheim Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanwick School and Sports College 101 pupils | Community special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 92 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Swanwick Hall School 1,025 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Somerlea Park Junior School 136 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kingdom Christian School 40 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Alfreton Nursery School 74 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Swanwick Primary School 379 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Riddings Infant and Nursery School 201 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Ambergate station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Langley Mill station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chestnut Farm (Opp, Sleetmoor Lane) 3 min walk
- Chestnut Farm (Adj, Sleetmoor Lane) 3 min walk
- Bloomfield Road (Opp, Sleetmoor Lane) 4 min walk
- Bloomfield Road (adj, Sleetmoor Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Somercotes Medical Centre
22 Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton · 0.5 mi - Jessop Medical Practice
Greenhill Prim Care Ctr, Greenhill Lane, Alfreton · 0.7 mi - Parkside Surgery
Alfreton Primary Care Ctr, Church Street, Alfreton · 1.3 mi - Limes Medical Centre
Limes Avenue, Alfreton · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Alfreton · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Somercotes · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leabrooks · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Somercotes · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Wellcare Partnership Limited · 0.5 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Riddings Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Swanwick Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Amber Valley Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Alfreton Health Centre · 1.0 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 535 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,241 |
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 | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Amber Valley 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 Blenheim Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 97.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57% | 45.4% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 47.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 96.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.8% | 3.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 28.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 14.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 19.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.5% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.4% | 40% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 11.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 16.8% |
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 Amber Valley.
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