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West Hallam

About

West Hallam lies within the Erewash borough, situated north of the main town of Ilkeston. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments from different periods. It is bordered by open countryside to the north and east, providing a transition from urban to rural landscapes. Local amenities are centred around the village core, serving the immediate community's needs.

The parish church of St. Wilfrid's, with its distinctive spire, is a longstanding landmark. The area includes the historical West Hallam Hall and its surrounding parkland. Public footpaths connect to the wider Erewash countryside, including routes near the Nutbrook Trail. The local governance and community activities are often focused on maintaining this semi-rural character.

Area overview

On average West Hallam has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Hallam is £55,406 per year. There are 3 schools in West Hallam: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). West Hallam is home to around 6,070 people, with a population density of about 337.9 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 Population

6,070

Population density

337.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

13.34(-61%)

Anti-social behaviour

7.41(-55%)

Criminal damage and arson

2.8(-62%)

Other theft

2.64(-54%)

Burglary

2.14(-36%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

5,862

96.54%

Other White

1.15%

Irish

0.58%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.44%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.23%

Total population: 6,072

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,585

30.55%

Level 3 (A level)

992

19.12%

No qualifications

849

16.36%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

689

13.28%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

500

9.64%

Total 16+ residents: 5,189

Housing

Owns outright

1,361

52.43%

Owns with a mortgage

920

35.44%

Private landlord or letting agency

206

7.94%

Other forms of private rent

1.81%

Other social rented

1.35%

Total households: 2,596

Property prices in West Hallam

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in West Hallam area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,950 up to £829,000.

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 over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	38	£310,000	£210,000	£267,625	£364,375	£637,250
Semi-Detached	22	£205,000	£172,300	£193,000	£272,750	£419,625
Terraced	7	£200,000	£157,965	£170,000	£228,500	£254,100

10 years median price trend in West Hallam

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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