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About

Cotmanhay is a residential district situated in the north of Ilkeston, within the borough of Erewash. The area is primarily made up of post-war housing, with a mix of terraced homes and semi-detached properties. Local amenities are centred along several main roads, providing essential shops and services for the community.

The area is bordered by the Erewash Canal to the west, which historically served the local industries. A network of footpaths follows the waterway, offering a direct, green route for walking and cycling into the town centre and towards surrounding neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Cotmanhay has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cotmanhay is £37,537 per year. There are 4 schools in Cotmanhay: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cotmanhay is home to around 7,027 people, with a population density of about 2,907.6 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cotmanhay Population
7,027
Population density
2,907.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.57(+118%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.91(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.94(+100%)
Public order
13.38(+92%)
Drugs
5.55(+92%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,557
93.28%
Other White
188
2.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
66
0.94%
African
27
0.38%
Indian
26
0.37%
Total population: 7,029

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,659
29.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
881
15.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
878
15.62%
Level 3 (A level)
845
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
812
14.45%
Total 16+ residents: 5,620

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
884
27.98%
Owns with a mortgage
677
21.43%
Other social rented
626
19.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
529
16.75%
Social rents from council
377
11.93%
Total households: 3,159

Property prices in Cotmanhay

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Cotmanhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cotmanhay in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cotmanhay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£235,000
Flats1£122,000
Semi-Detached32£161,750
Terraced21£138,000

10 years median price trend in Cotmanhay

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cotmanhay.

All postcodes in Cotmanhay

DE78RS

Devonshire Close

DE78NF

Portland Road

DE78QS

Church Street

DE78RQ

Dovedale Circle

DE78QR

Prince Street

DE78SQ

Donner Crescent

DE78TT

The Copse

DE78XL

Beauvale Drive

DE78NJ

May Street

DE78PQ

Stapleton Road

DE78WG

Boythorpe Close

DE78NA

Cotmanhay Road

DE78QA

Woodland Avenue

DE78WB

Whitely Avenue

DE78QE

Church Drive

DE78RA

Trueman Street

DE78PJ

Admiral Court

DE78DP

Inkerman Close

DE78RU

Beauvale Drive

DE78JQ

Victoria Street

DE78RY

Beauvale Drive

DE78BL

Whitwell Close

DE78BY

Turnoak Avenue

DE78PF

Bennerley Avenue

DE78QP

Church Street

DE78SR

Ilam Square

DE78SU

Skeavingtons Lane

DE78SW

Skeavingtons Lane

DE78PH

Vernon Street

DE78BE

Calley Avenue

DE78SH

Ashford Place

DE78WY

Ryefield Avenue

DE78EQ

Breadsall Court

DE78HL

Risley Court

DE78PZ

Fisher Court

DE78QB

Church Drive

DE78RP

Dovedale Circle

DE78TY

Woodside Crescent

DE78RB

Cotmanhay Road

DE78JH

Armes Close

DE78JU

Duke Street

DE78RT

Beresford Drive

DE78WA

Cowley Close

DE78WU

Seymour Close

DE78PX

Jervis Court

DE78BH

Gosforth Avenue

DE78RX

Dronfield Place

DE78SA

Beauvale Drive

DE78PD

Vernon Street

DE78QW

Wesley Street

DE78RE

Hawkins Court

DE78DF

Blackwell Avenue

DE78NH

Bright Street

DE78YD

Raleigh Close

DE78WL

Brands Close

DE78RD

Bridge Street

DE78WE

Bonds Close

DE78NU

Milton Road

DE78PU

Nelson Street

DE78QN

Vicarage Avenue

DE78SJ

Beauvale Drive

DE78BP

Brimington Close

DE78ND

Primrose Street

DE78TN

Heanor Road

DE78JB

Millennium Close

DE78ST

Darley Square

DE78SX

Skeavingtons Lane

DE78PR

Monyash Close

DE78PT

Nelson Street

DE78RN

Monsall Avenue

DE78PE

Cotmanhay Road

DE78BX

Alma Close

DE78PW

Rodney Way

DE78WD

Morton Avenue

DE78ZN

Rossendale

DE78NQ

Meridian Close

DE78JR

Cromwell Terrace

DE78DA

Longcroft Avenue

DE78QU

Mount Pleasant

DE78WW

Brampton Close

DE78JP

Awsworth Road

DE78SS

Lathkill Avenue

DE78LZ

Keppel Court

DE78PY

Anson Walk

DE78SP

Castleton Avenue

DE78PS

Litton Close

DE78NW

Milton Avenue

DE78PP

Beatty Walk

DE78WR

Foxley Road

DE78QY

Richmond Avenue

DE78TJ

Heanor Road

DE78WJ

Barlborough Road

DE78QZ

Stratford Street

DE78TG

Heanor Road

DE78WS

Wallsend Close

DE78EL

Draycott Court

DE78NE

Cotmanhay Road

DE78NX

Milton Street

DE78PA

Nelson Street

DE78QJ

Church Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.