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About

Sawley ward encompasses a residential area on the eastern bank of the River Trent, forming part of the Borough of Erewash. The settlement is primarily composed of housing estates, local shops, and community facilities, serving its population. Its western boundary is defined by the river, which separates it from neighbouring Derbyshire. The area includes Sawley Marina, a focal point for boating and riverside activity.

Transport links are significant, with the M1 motorway running along the ward's eastern edge and the East Midlands Airport located nearby to the south. The historical core includes St. Mary's Church, situated near the river. Green spaces are found along the Trent's banks and within the residential layouts, providing local recreational areas. The ward's geography places it at the confluence of county boundaries.

Area overview

On average Sawley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sawley is £47,641 per year. There are 2 schools in Sawley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sawley is home to around 6,465 people, with a population density of about 1,982.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sawley Population
6,465
Population density
1,982.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.84(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.51(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.03(-19%)
Public order
5.26(-25%)
Shoplifting
4.18(-53%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,024
93.18%
Other White
136
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
75
1.16%
Irish
36
0.56%
Indian
32
0.49%
Total population: 6,465

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,310
24.28%
No qualifications
1,163
21.55%
Level 3 (A level)
918
17.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
774
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
630
11.68%
Total 16+ residents: 5,396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,105
37.21%
Owns with a mortgage
976
32.86%
Other social rented
354
11.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
307
10.34%
Social rents from council
157
5.29%
Total households: 2,970

Property prices in Sawley

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Sawley area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sawley 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 Sawley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£305,000
Flats1£118,000
Semi-Detached36£244,000
Terraced6£185,500

10 years median price trend in Sawley

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

All postcodes in Sawley

NG103BH

Towle Street

NG103BY

Draycott Road

NG103DE

The Redens

NG103DW

Peveril Crescent

NG103EH

Beresford Road

NG103GP

Turner Road

NG103HB

Charnwood Avenue

NG103BD

Firs Street

NG103DG

Ingleby Road

NG103FW

Netherfield Road

NG103GW

Harrington Street

NG103BG

Arnold Crescent

NG103DX

Peveril Crescent

NG103DZ

Beresford Road

NG103DD

Lock Lane

NG103GS

Tamworth Road

NG103AQ

Wilne Close

NG103EG

Osmaston Close

NG103FN

Portland Road

NG103GZ

Hey Street

NG103EP

Duffield Close

NG103FU

Townside Close

NG103BL

Draycott Road

NG103DB

Kingsley Crescent

NG103TB

Diamond Close

NG103AH

Fairfield Crescent

NG103FH

Northfield Avenue

NG103GT

Bradshaw Street

NG103XL

Tamworth Road

NG103DN

Wilmot Street

NG103EN

Cromford Close

NG103ED

Winster Way

NG103GR

Tamworth Road

NG103GU

Tamworth Road

NG103AP

Wilne Road

NG103ER

Rowsley Avenue

NG103GL

Tamworth Road

NG103AB

Tamworth Road

NG103DL

Pym Leys

NG103AA

Lock Lane

NG103FB

Tamworth Road

NG103GX

Wilmot Street

NG103AL

Wilne Road

NG103FL

Portland Road

NG103AJ

Chantry Close

NG103DQ

Wilmot Street

NG103EX

Hardwick Court

NG103AT

Tamworth Road

NG103BQ

Elvaston Drive

NG103DY

Peveril Crescent

NG103EY

Melbourne Court

NG103AS

Matlock Court

NG103AU

Tamworth Road

NG103DR

Kedleston Close

NG103FE

Reedman Road

NG103BU

Repton Road

NG103DT

Beresford Road

NG103AY

Plant Lane

NG103BJ

Plant Lane

NG103BW

Twyford Road

NG103GG

Austen Avenue

NG103DA

Kingsley Crescent

NG103BA

Draycott Road

NG103GA

Bonser Hedge Court

NG103FQ

Grosvenor Avenue

NG103GJ

Lakeside Avenue

NG103EL

Wilmot Street

NG103ET

Victoria Street

NG103EU

Mannion Crescent

NG103FD

Reedman Road

NG103GD

Roosevelt Avenue

NG103AN

Wilne Road

NG103AG

Wren Court

NG103DP

Darley Drive

NG103FX

Netherfield Road

NG103GH

Lakeside Crescent

NG103BP

Ladylea Road

NG103AR

River View

NG103GF

Kennedy Avenue

NG103FS

Clarke Drive

NG102FY

Trent Lock

NG103BT

Clifford Close

NG103GE

Roosevelt Avenue

NG103EB

Hathersage Avenue

NG103ES

Baslow Close

NG103FT

Draycott Road

NG103BE

Arnold Avenue

NG103FR

Draycott Road

NG103TA

Attenborough Close

NG103HA

Hey Street

NG103EQ

Wilmot Street

NG103BX

Draycott Road

NG103DF

Hilton Close

NG103EJ

Beresford Road

NG103DH

Ingleby Road

NG103DU

Peveril Crescent

NG103EZ

Sudbury Court

NG103GN

Mikado Road

NG103EE

Haddon Way

NG103BZ

Draycott Road

Data Sources

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