Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Alvaston North at a glance

House prices
£170,000
Lower prices11th percentile
Schools
19th percentile
Weak
Transport
50th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
170.7 per 1,000 residents
Weak6th percentile
Flood risk
23.8% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land87th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Alvaston North a good place to live?

Alvaston North may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Derby below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Alvaston North

Crime rate

Crime rate
170.7 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
6th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Alvaston North

House prices

Median sale price
£170,000
Percentile
11th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 157 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Alvaston North

Schools

19th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Alvaston North

Flood risk

23.8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 4.6% of the area. That is the 87th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Alvaston North

Transport

50th 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.

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FAQs

Is Alvaston North a good place to live?

Alvaston North may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Alvaston North safe?

Alvaston North ranks in the 6th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Alvaston North?

The median sale price was £170,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 11th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Alvaston North?

Schools rank in the 19th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Alvaston North?

Nearby public profiles include Sinfin & Osmaston in City of Derby and Abbey in City of Derby.