Birkinstyle Lane - DE55 6BS
Key Postcode Insights
DE55 6BS is a residential postcode situated on Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 1128th largest and 960th 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 68 properties: 68 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,718
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DE55 6BS is a residential postcode situated on Birkinstyle Lane, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 1128th largest and 960th 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 68 properties: 68 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,718
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DE55 6BS
- Broom Close Farm
4 Bed Period House
- Owls Nest
4 Bed Modern House
- 1 Birkinstyle Lane
Unknown
- 2 Birkinstyle Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Birkinstyle Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DE55 6BS sold for £395,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £308,718.
The DE55 6BS Sales Market has increased by 44.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £308,718 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £317,388 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £307,941 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £306,690 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £307,597 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £275,378 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £254,462 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £246,591 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £235,273 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £225,262 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £213,196 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £206,702 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £198,709 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £192,386 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £186,055 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £182,281 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £185,700 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £181,749 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £200,957 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,626 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,087.
The DE55 6BS Rental Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £966pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £895pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £815pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £724pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £708pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £698pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £680pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £667pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £655pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £634pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £629pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £623pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £611pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £596pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £635pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 72 sales since 1995.
DE55 6BS has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£395,000 | 5 Bed House92, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS92, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS
- Sold Oct 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House5, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS5, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS
- Sold Apr 2024£130,000 | 2 Bed House72, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS72, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS
- Sold Feb 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House90, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS90, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS
- Sold Feb 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House5, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS5, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS
Nearby Postcodes
DE55 6BS is the 1128th largest and the 960th most expensive postcode out of the 1,153 postcodes in the DE55 area.
- DE55 6LT, Northfield, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55DE55 6LT15 Addresses|194 m away
- DE55 6BL, Town End, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55DE55 6BL27 Addresses|253 m away
- DE55 6BW, Fernwood Close, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55DE55 6BW39 Addresses|310 m away
- DE55 6EY, The Croft, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55DE55 6EY8 Addresses|323 m away
- DE55 6BR, Goose Green Lane, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55DE55 6BR43 Addresses|339 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (18)
- house (5)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (6)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (27)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£575,000 | 5 Bed House15, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS15, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS
- Sold Feb 2021£474,950 | 5 Bed House71, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS71, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS
- Sold Dec 2020£442,500 | 5 Bed House65, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS65, Birkinstyle Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6BS
Schools Nearby
- Shirland Primary School800 m away
- Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School1.0 km away
- Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School1.1 km away
- Tibshelf Community School3.7 km away
- David Nieper Academy4.0 km away
- Frederick Gent School5.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DE55 6BS is Alfreton station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Alfreton|3.8 km away
- Whatstandwell|8.4 km away
- Ambergate|9.1 km away
- Cromford|9.8 km away
