Somerlea Park Junior School
Good0.36 miles · Ages 7–11
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 18 Jan 2022
Property History
6, WARD DRIVE, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 4LB
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-06-2014 | £85,000 | £105 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 27-07-2005 | £72,000 | £89 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May 2012 | D | B | 6, Ward Drive, Somercotes | 807 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£1,605 per year
Likely Band A · standard two-adult charge
Based on 2 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Amber Valley average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Amber Valley 003C (E01019468)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
2 / 10
Rank
6,633 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
7 Good · 3 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
7 Good · 3 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Somercotes Infant and Nursery School
Good0.52 miles · Ages 3–7
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 27 Feb 2024
Ironville and Codnor Park Primary School
Good0.98 miles · Ages 4–11
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 12 Jul 2022
Riddings Infant and Nursery School
No current Ofsted rating0.27 miles · Ages 3–7
Community school
Inspected 25 Mar 2025
Riddings Junior School
No current Ofsted rating0.29 miles · Ages 7–11
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Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Swanwick Hall School
Good1.36 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 10 Jan 2023
David Nieper Academy
Good1.62 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 27 Sep 2022
Frederick Gent School
Good2.25 miles · Ages 11–16
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 15 Mar 2022
The Ripley Academy
Good2.34 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 4 Feb 2020
Selston High School
No current Ofsted rating2.36 miles · Ages 11–16
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Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in DE55 4LB
RisingCrime is up 20.5% over the past year, driven by increases in drugs and offset by decreases in possession of weapons.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 23 crimes
Overall Change
+20.5%
Increasing trend
Rising Most
Drugs
150% (low volume)
Falling Most
Possession of weapons
-60%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 161 | 51.9% |
+25.8%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 14.5% |
+50%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 9% |
-12.5%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Public order | 19 | 6.1% |
+11.8%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Other theft | 18 | 5.8% |
+38.5%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 3.9% |
-14.3%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Burglary | 11 | 3.5% |
+37.5%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Other crime | 9 | 2.9% |
+12.5%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Drugs | 5 | 1.6% |
+150%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.6% |
-33.3%
vs -10.4% nationally
|
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