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DE7 5AF

Charles Close

Larklands

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Overview

Postcode DE7 5AF is located in a minor urban area, within the Larklands ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave is £48,937 per year. The nearest station is Ilkeston located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave is £48,937 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 210 ft away from DE7 5AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave near DE7 5AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ilkeston located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
1,963.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.53(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.76(+39%)
Shoplifting
20.56(+132%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.48(+67%)
Public order
11.75(+68%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
93.52%
African
4
1.37%
Other White
4
1.37%
Other
4
1.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.02%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
32.93%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.66%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
15.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
47.86%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.43%
Other social rented
11
7.86%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Larklands

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 in Larklands area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Larklands 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 Larklands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£239,500
Flats8£96,250
Semi-Detached37£180,200
Terraced35£130,000

10 year median price trend in Larklands

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

Schools

In the DE7 5AF postcode area, located within Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE7 5AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKensington Junior AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryLarklands Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryField House Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 5AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE7 5AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLobina's Continental Grocers & Off Licence338 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5BDWalking directions to Lobina's Continental Grocers & Off Licence
0.2 miAsdaNottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5BNWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miThe Wayfairer Discount Store307 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5BBWalking directions to The Wayfairer Discount Store
0.3 miBazzaz Mini Market287 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5BBWalking directions to Bazzaz Mini Market
0.4 miOne Stop161 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5NXWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Erewash district (2025-26).

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,758
Band C£2,009
Band D£2,260
Band E£2,762
Band F£3,265
Band G£3,767
Band H£4,520

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictErewashE07000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyErewashE14001228
WardLarklandsE05010612
ParishErewash, unparished areaE43000049
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hallam Fields & Greenwood AveE02004083
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Erewash 006DE01019688
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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