
Alfreton
Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider
Alfreton at a glance
- House prices
- £167,546
- Lower prices12th percentile
- Schools
- 80th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 86th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 20.53 per 1,000 people
- Weak20th percentile
- Flood risk
- 50th percentile
- Middle
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Alfreton a good place to live?
Alfreton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Amber Valley below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Alfreton
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 20.53 per 1,000 people
- Percentile
- 20th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.
House prices in Alfreton
House prices
- Average sold price
- £167,546
- Percentile
- 12th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Alfreton
Schools
80th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Alfreton
Flood risk
50th percentile nationally
A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Alfreton
Transport
86th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Alfreton a good place to live?
Alfreton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Alfreton safe?
Alfreton ranks in the 20th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Alfreton?
The average sold price is £167,546. House prices are in the 12th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Alfreton?
Schools rank in the 80th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Alfreton?
Nearby public profiles include Somercotes in Amber Valley and Heanor East in Amber Valley.

