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 £220K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £155K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stonebroom
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stonebroom, with 25 incidents recorded in March 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stonebroom
Stonebroom benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,681 sales
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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 223 crimes · March 2026
Crime in Stonebroom is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.