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Preston Avenue, Alfreton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Preston Avenue, Alfreton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/alfreton-derbyshire/preston-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE55 7JX, DE55 7JY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£110,238
12 sales
Price range
£80k – £151k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Aug 2024
DE55 7JX

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At a glance

House prices£110k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkAlfreton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

12 property sales on Preston Avenue, Alfreton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £105,994. Average sale prices rose from £85,983 in 2016 to £149,475 in 2024 (+74%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Preston Avenue range from £80,000 to £151,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Preston Avenue compared

DE55 postcode area£217,916
Alfreton£218,221
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £85,983 (3 sales)2016£86k2017: £105,167 (3 sales)2017£105k2018: £85,000 (1 sales)2018£85k2020: £84,500 (1 sales)2020£85k2021: £129,950 (1 sales)2021£130k2022: £151,000 (1 sales)2022£151k2024: £149,475 (2 sales)2024£149k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£105,9942 Aug 2024
Terraced3£122,96713 May 2024

Sold prices on Preston Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Preston Avenue DE55 7JX 2 Aug 2024£149,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Preston Avenue DE55 7JX 13 May 2024£149,950 TerracedFreehold
59, Preston Avenue DE55 7JY 27 Jan 2022£151,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Preston Avenue DE55 7JY 5 Mar 2021£129,950 TerracedFreehold
69, Preston Avenue DE55 7JX 22 May 2020£84,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Preston Avenue DE55 7JY 12 Mar 2020£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Preston Avenue DE55 7JX 6 Jul 2018£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Preston Avenue DE55 7JX 29 Aug 2017£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Preston Avenue DE55 7JX 14 Jul 2017£97,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Preston Avenue DE55 7JY 11 Apr 2017£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Preston Avenue DE55 7JY 31 Mar 2016£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Preston Avenue DE55 7JX 15 Jan 2016£89,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Preston Avenue DE55 7JX 5 Jan 2016£88,950 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
13, Preston Avenue £89,000 (Jan 2016) → £149,950 (May 2024) +68%
over 8 yrs
48, Preston Avenue £80,000 (Mar 2016) → £123,000 (Apr 2017) +54%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Preston Avenue

Crime

99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Preston Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences32
Shoplifting19
Anti-social behaviour15
Public order10
Drugs6
Other theft5

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

Flood risk

Preston Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
  • River Trent in Nottinghamshire 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 Preston Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leys Junior School 160 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 225 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Copthorne Community Infant School 96 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.4 mi
Woodbridge Junior School 226 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
David Nieper Academy 810 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Croft Infant School 166 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Alfreton Nursery School 74 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Kingdom Christian School 40 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–11 Report 0.9 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Ambergate station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Parkin Street (adj, Mansfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Parkin Street (opp, Mansfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Preston Avenue (Adj, Mansfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Meadow Lane (Adj, Mansfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Limes Medical Centre
    Limes Avenue, Alfreton · 0.5 mi
  • Parkside Surgery
    Alfreton Primary Care Ctr, Church Street, Alfreton · 0.7 mi
  • Somercotes Medical Centre
    22 Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton · 1.1 mi
  • The Village Surgery
    The Hub, Shiners Way, Off Lees Lane, Alfreton · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Alfreton Filling Station · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Alfreton · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Alfreton Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Somercotes · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Hafren House Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Alfreton Health Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Glendair Dental Practice · 0.5 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.8%62.5%
Private rented22.9%20.3%
Social rented21.2%17.1%
Households763

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+13.7%18.6%
Residents1,763

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks88%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%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 Preston Avenue

Ethnic group

HereAmber Valley
White96.2%97.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.2%

Religion

HereAmber Valley
No religion57.8%47.3%
Christian35.2%45.4%
Not answered5.9%5.8%
Muslim0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereAmber Valley
Born in the UK93.1%96.3%
Born outside the UK6.9%3.7%

Highest qualification

HereAmber Valley
No qualifications28.1%19.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.3%28.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%17.8%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%10.5%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.7%
Other qualifications2.1%2.3%

General health

HereAmber Valley
Very good health41.7%44.4%
Good health34.4%35.4%
Fair health17%14.5%
Bad health5.2%4.4%
Very bad health1.7%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereAmber Valley
1 car or van in household46.1%40%
No cars or vans in household25.3%16.8%
2 cars or vans in household21.4%31.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.2%11.7%

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.

Planning and heritage near Preston Avenue

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