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DE7 5BH

Julian Close

Larklands

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Detailed insights for DE7 5BH

Overview

Postcode DE7 5BH 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 very high crime levels, with around 105.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave is £48,937 per year. The nearest station is Ilkeston, about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

9/10

Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from DE7 5BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave near DE7 5BH 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
7,174.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.94(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.23(+43%)
Shoplifting
21.29(+145%)
Public order
13.95(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.28(+38%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
85.96%
Other White
27
9.25%
Other
4
1.37%
Chinese
3
1.03%
Other Black
3
1.03%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
28.94%
Level 3 (A level)
46
19.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.34%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
40.71%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.86%
Owns outright
37
26.43%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.86%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Larklands

Median price£164,000
Price per sq ft£201
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£127K – £212K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £164,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Larklands area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £352,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Larklands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£235,000£283
Semi-Detached38£176,000£211
Terraced42£131,250£167
Flats7£96,500£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Larklands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Larklands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192,000£67,500£123,975£90,000
2017£170,000£67,500£130,000£84,500
2018£161,750£85,000£130,000£89,475
2019£185,000£85,500£146,000£95,000
2020£191,750£99,000£153,000£99,975
2021£213,500£91,000£150,000£110,625
2022£236,000£99,000£175,000£120,000
2023£255,000£132,500£172,500£135,000
2024£250,000£93,000£179,000£135,000
2025£239,500£96,250£185,000£130,000
2026£251,500£94,500£169,000£132,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Larklands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Larklands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£110£138£116
2017£187£135£153£106
2018£190£146£154£114
2019£200£147£166£120
2020£232£204£148£127
2021£254£146£175£145
2022£256£182£206£149
2023£281£209£191£168
2024£245£163£222£159
2025£272£183£212£159
2026£374£165£208£163
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Larklands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 5BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 5BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Nov 202536, Westwick Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5AWTerracedFreehold£135,000
21 Nov 202532, Westwick Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5AWTerracedFreehold£149,000
02 Jun 20252, Adam Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5BESemi-DetachedFreehold£125,000
14 Nov 202575, Brook Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£198,500
28 Feb 202566, Brook Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the DE7 5BH postcode area, located within Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE7 5BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKensington Junior AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryField House Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLarklands Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 5BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE7 5BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaNottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5BNWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miLobina's Continental Grocers & Off Licence338 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5BDWalking directions to Lobina's Continental Grocers & Off Licence
0.1 miThe Wayfairer Discount Store307 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5BBWalking directions to The Wayfairer Discount Store
0.1 miBazzaz Mini Market287 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5BBWalking directions to Bazzaz Mini Market
0.3 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE7 5BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Lambert

Larklands - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Frank Charles Phillips

Larklands - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Pam Phillips

Larklands - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Adam Thompson

Erewash - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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

Frequently asked questions about DE7 5BH

Is DE7 5BH (Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave) safe?

The area around DE7 5BH records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near DE7 5BH?

The median sale price around DE7 5BH in Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave is £164,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE7 5BH?

There are 8 schools close to DE7 5BH, including Kensington Junior Academy, Field House Infant School (Good) and Larklands Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE7 5BH?

DE7 5BH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,671 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE7 5BH (Hallam Fields & Greenwood Ave) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Erewash covering DE7 5BH is Adam Thompson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alan Lambert (Labour Party), Frank Charles Phillips (Labour Party) and Pam Phillips (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.