Birchwood Lane - DE55 4NF
Key Postcode Insights
DE55 4NF is a residential postcode situated on Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 915th largest and 690th most expensive of the 1,153 postcodes in the DE55 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,461
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DE55 4NF is a residential postcode situated on Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 915th largest and 690th most expensive of the 1,153 postcodes in the DE55 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,461
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DE55 4NF
- 153 Birchwood Lane
Unknown
- 155 Birchwood Lane
3 Bed House
- 157 Birchwood Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 159 Birchwood Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 161 Birchwood Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DE55 4NF sold for £261,000 on 4th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £247,461.
The DE55 4NF Sales Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £247,461 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £254,486 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £247,921 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £245,814 |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £247,439 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £214,851 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £198,369 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £192,981 |
| June 2018 | 7.3% | £185,264 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £172,634 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £166,252 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £157,569 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £151,986 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £142,611 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £140,401 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £139,359 |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £140,100 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £140,655 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £157,604 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,484 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,035.
The DE55 4NF Rental Market has increased by 68.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £970pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £907pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £825pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £741pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £686pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £662pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £646pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £633pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £615pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £602pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £595pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £568pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £561pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £569pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £556pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £548pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £590pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th November 2025 for £261,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
DE55 4NF has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£261,000 | 3 Bed House189, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF189, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF
- Sold Mar 2025£270,000 | 4 Bed House206B, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF206B, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF
- Sold Dec 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House191A, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF191A, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF
- Sold Nov 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House167, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF167, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF
- Sold Jul 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House191A, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF191A, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF
Nearby Postcodes
DE55 4NF is the 915th largest and the 690th most expensive postcode out of the 1,153 postcodes in the DE55 area.
- DE55 4FW, Piccaver Close, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4FW49 Addresses|79 m away
- DE55 4FR, Jepson Close, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4FR3 Addresses|167 m away
- DE55 4NE, Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4NE44 Addresses|214 m away
- DE55 4NH, New Birchwood, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4NH2 Addresses|280 m away
- DE55 4NG, Lower Birchwood, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55DE55 4NG23 Addresses|294 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (5)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2004£450,000 | 5 Bed House123, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NE123, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NE
- Sold Jan 2026£350,000 | 4 Bed House87, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4ND87, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4ND
- Sold Sep 2022£305,000 | 4 Bed House206A, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF206A, Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 4NF
Schools Nearby
- Somercotes Infant and Nursery School1.0 km away
- Somerlea Park Junior School1.0 km away
- Riddings Junior School1.4 km away
- David Nieper Academy2.4 km away
- Frederick Gent School2.6 km away
- Swanwick Hall School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DE55 4NF is Alfreton station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Alfreton|2.3 km away
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield|7.1 km away
- Langley Mill|7.3 km away
- Sutton Parkway|8.1 km away
