Somercotes Hill - DE55 4JS
Key Postcode Insights
DE55 4JS is a residential postcode situated on Somercotes Hill, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 839th largest and 273rd most expensive of the 1,153 postcodes in the DE55 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 30 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £148,361
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £753pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DE55 4JS is a residential postcode situated on Somercotes Hill, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 839th largest and 273rd most expensive of the 1,153 postcodes in the DE55 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 30 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £148,361
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £753pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DE55 4JS
- 180 Somercotes Hill
4 Bed Period House
- 184 Somercotes Hill
4 Bed House
- 196 Somercotes Hill
4 Bed Period House
- 198A Somercotes Hill
4 Bed Modern House
- 198 Somercotes Hill
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DE55 4JS sold for £125,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £148,361.
The DE55 4JS Sales Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £148,361 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £152,218 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £148,622 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £146,663 |
| June 2022 | 15.1% | £148,037 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £128,615 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £118,965 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £115,983 |
| June 2018 | 6.9% | £111,470 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £104,312 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £100,901 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £95,661 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £92,416 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £86,934 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £85,892 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £85,518 |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £86,649 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £87,696 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £99,149 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,176 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £753.
The DE55 4JS Rental Market has increased by 66.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £753pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £729pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £705pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £657pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £599pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £538pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £499pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £482pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £471pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £464pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £453pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £445pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £440pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £420pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £417pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £424pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £418pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £415pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £451pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £443pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
DE55 4JS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£125,000 | 2 Bed House208, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS208, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS
- Sold Aug 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House212, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS212, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS
- Sold Nov 2023£115,000 | 3 Bed House240, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS240, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS
- Sold Jul 2023£279,500 | 4 Bed House248, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS248, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS
- Sold Aug 2021£177,950 | 4 Bed House196, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS196, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS
Nearby Postcodes
DE55 4JS is the 839th largest and the 273rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,153 postcodes in the DE55 area.
- DE55 4JX, Somercotes Hill, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4JX43 Addresses|40 m away
- DE55 4HL, Blackstone Close, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4HL37 Addresses|94 m away
- DE55 4JT, George Street, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4JT15 Addresses|115 m away
- DE55 4JU, Bowns Yard, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4JU6 Addresses|119 m away
- DE55 4JL, Froggett Close, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4JL7 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House166, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4HU166, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4HU
- Sold May 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House166, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4HU166, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4HU
- Sold Jun 2020£300,000 | 4 Bed House250, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS250, Somercotes Hill, Alfreton, DE55 4JS
Schools Nearby
- Somerlea Park Junior School300 m away
- Somercotes Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Riddings Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- Swanwick Hall School2.2 km away
- David Nieper Academy2.3 km away
- Frederick Gent School3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DE55 4JS is Alfreton station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Alfreton|2.6 km away
- Langley Mill|7.0 km away
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield|7.8 km away
- Ambergate|8.0 km away