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West Hallam & Dale Abbey

About

West Hallam & Dale Abbey ward lies in the eastern part of the Erewash borough, containing the villages of West Hallam and Dale Abbey itself. The area is characterised by a mix of residential development and open agricultural land, with the landscape gradually rising towards the east. It is bordered by the M1 motorway to the west, which provides a key transport link, while the countryside extends towards the border with Amber Valley.

The historic core of Dale Abbey is a significant feature, centred around the ruins of its 13th-century Augustinian priory. This small settlement sits in a secluded spot, contrasting with the more suburban character of West Hallam. The ward also contains a section of the Nutbrook Trail, a path following the route of a former railway line, offering recreational access through the local greenery.

Area overview

On average West Hallam & Dale Abbey has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Hallam & Dale Abbey is £56,092 per year. There are 2 schools in West Hallam & Dale Abbey: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). West Hallam & Dale Abbey is home to around 6,207 people, with a population density of about 349.5 per km2.

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

West Hallam & Dale Abbey Population

6,207

Population density

349.5 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

17.56(-49%)

Anti-social behaviour

5.48(-67%)

Burglary

2.58(-23%)

Vehicle crime

2.42(-42%)

Other theft

2.26(-61%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

5,993

96.54%

Other White

1.26%

Irish

0.48%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.29%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.24%

Total population: 6,208

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,576

29.84%

Level 3 (A level)

996

18.86%

No qualifications

902

17.08%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

708

13.4%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

516

9.77%

Total 16+ residents: 5,282

Housing

Owns outright

1,353

50.09%

Owns with a mortgage

893

33.06%

Private landlord or letting agency

225

8.33%

Other social rented

128

4.74%

Other forms of private rent

1.85%

Total households: 2,701

Property prices in West Hallam & Dale Abbey

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in West Hallam & Dale Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,950 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 West Hallam & Dale Abbey over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	39	£310,000	£210,000	£266,250	£394,500	£625,250
Semi-Detached	24	£213,750	£172,900	£193,000	£276,250	£408,875
Terraced	8	£196,750	£158,468	£172,500	£216,750	£253,950

10 years median price trend in West Hallam & Dale Abbey

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

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