The Delves, Swanwick, Alfreton
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE55 1AR, DE55 1AQ.
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At a glance
20 property sales on The Delves, Swanwick, Alfreton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £275,393. Average sale prices rose from £158,750 in 2017 to £230,000 in 2025 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% detached, 25% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Delves range from £101,000 to £475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Delves compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Delves 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 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £275,393 | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £183,300 | 15 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £230,000 | 3 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on The Delves
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, The Delves DE55 1AR | 15 May 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Delves DE55 1AQ | 3 Apr 2025 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, The Delves DE55 1AR | 28 Mar 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Delves DE55 1AR | 6 Nov 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, The Delves DE55 1AR | 16 Nov 2022 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, The Delves DE55 1AR | 5 Oct 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, The Delves DE55 1AR | 29 Jul 2022 | £242,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, The Delves DE55 1AR | 15 Jul 2022 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, The Delves DE55 1AR | 21 Feb 2022 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, The Delves DE55 1AR | 4 Feb 2022 | £377,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, The Delves DE55 1AR | 22 Jul 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Delves DE55 1AR | 25 Jun 2021 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, The Delves DE55 1AR | 21 May 2021 | £313,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, The Delves DE55 1AR | 26 Feb 2021 | £287,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Delves DE55 1AR | 29 Jan 2021 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, The Delves DE55 1AR | 10 Jul 2020 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Delves DE55 1AQ | 19 Mar 2020 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Delves DE55 1AR | 24 Jan 2020 | £116,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, The Delves DE55 1AR | 19 Jul 2019 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, The Delves DE55 1AR | 16 Aug 2018 | £101,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Delves DE55 1AQ | 3 Aug 2018 | £230,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, The Delves DE55 1AQ | 3 Aug 2018 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, The Delves DE55 1AR | 10 Jul 2018 | £228,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Delves DE55 1AQ | 28 Sep 2017 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, The Delves DE55 1AR | 6 Jan 2017 | £187,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, The Delves | £116,000 (Jan 2020) → £132,000 (Jun 2021) | +14% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near The Delves
Crime
82 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Delves in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Delves 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 The Delves
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanwick School and Sports College 101 pupils | Community special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Swanwick Hall School 1,025 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Swanwick Primary School 379 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Riddings Infant and Nursery School 201 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Somerlea Park Junior School 136 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 92 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Riddings Junior School 236 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kingdom Christian School 40 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Ambergate station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Langley Mill station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Andrews Close (Opp, The Delves) 2 min walk
- The Gate (Adj, The Delves) 2 min walk
- The Gate (Opp, The Delves) 3 min walk
- St Andrews Close (adj, The Delves) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jessop Medical Practice
Greenhill Prim Care Ctr, Greenhill Lane, Alfreton · 0.7 mi - Somercotes Medical Centre
22 Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton · 0.9 mi - Parkside Surgery
Alfreton Primary Care Ctr, Church Street, Alfreton · 1.7 mi - Limes Medical Centre
Limes Avenue, Alfreton · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leabrooks · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Greenhill Lane · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Alfreton · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Somercotes · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Swanwick Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Riddings Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Swanwick Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Amber Valley Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 619 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,319 |
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 The Delves
Ethnic group
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 97.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.8% | 45.4% |
| No religion | 30.1% | 47.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 2% | 3.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.1% | 28.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 19.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 40.4% | 35.4% |
| Very good health | 36.8% | 44.4% |
| Fair health | 17% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Amber Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 40% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 11.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 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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