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About Stonebroom
Stonebroom is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE55. It is situated near the larger town of Alfreton and is part of the Amber Valley district. The village primarily consists of residential areas, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby. Stonebroom is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The village provides a quiet, suburban atmosphere while still being within reach of more urban facilities and attractions.
School Ratings in Stonebroom
Families in Stonebroom have access to 66 local schools. Alfreton Nursery School and Swanwick School and Sports College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stonebroom
Homes sell for an average of £239K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £159K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stonebroom
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stonebroom, with 35 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stonebroom
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stonebroom around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Stonebroom
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Stonebroom, the nearest being Staffa Health (2 miles away).
Local Data for Stonebroom
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Property Prices 8,368 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE55 postcode area.
Household Income in Stonebroom ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stonebroom is approximately £45,221 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,694. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,694.
Businesses in Stonebroom ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,615 active businesses based in Stonebroom, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 59 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stonebroom IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Stonebroom are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Stonebroom 192 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Stonebroom are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Home Ownership in Stonebroom
Of the 24,155 households in and around Stonebroom, 68% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stonebroom.