Postcode DE7 5FA is located in a minor urban area, within the Little Hallam ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the West Hallam area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Hallam is £55,406 per year. The nearest station is Ilkeston, about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kirk Hallam Lake and Meadows.
West Hallam has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,936 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
West Hallam has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Hallam is £55,406 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from DE7 5FA.
West Hallam near DE7 5FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ilkeston located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kirk Hallam Lake and Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Kirk Hallam Lake and Meadows |
| 0.4 mi | Straw's Bridge | Large | Walking directions to Straw's Bridge |
| 0.5 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Little Hallam area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £829,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £340,000 | £252 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £189,000 | £226 |
| Terraced | 23 | £162,000 | £161 |
| Flats | 3 | £89,950 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265,000 | £64,500 | £129,000 | £98,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £77,500 | £124,500 | £92,000 |
| 2018 | £233,000 | £87,000 | £148,750 | £91,250 |
| 2019 | £270,000 | £89,787 | £125,000 | £105,000 |
| 2020 | £270,500 | £89,995 | £150,000 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £318,000 | £88,000 | £166,000 | £139,000 |
| 2022 | £331,000 | £89,500 | £188,500 | £155,000 |
| 2023 | £312,500 | £85,000 | £209,000 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £290,000 | — | £180,000 | £133,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £79,975 | £190,000 | £137,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | — | £189,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185 | £73 | £149 | £103 |
| 2017 | £200 | £144 | £119 | £97 |
| 2018 | £206 | £165 | £175 | £112 |
| 2019 | £211 | £155 | £139 | £109 |
| 2020 | £242 | £148 | £181 | £111 |
| 2021 | £243 | £157 | £185 | £132 |
| 2022 | £288 | £148 | £202 | £163 |
| 2023 | £268 | £174 | £220 | £158 |
| 2024 | £288 | — | £190 | £149 |
| 2025 | £267 | £138 | £219 | £159 |
| 2026 | £241 | — | £226 | £176 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 5FA.
In the DE7 5FA postcode area, located within West Hallam, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 5FA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Applegreen | Derby Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5FH | Walking directions to Applegreen |
| 0.4 mi | Britchoice | South Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5QE | Walking directions to Britchoice |
| 0.4 mi | MSNN Convenience Store | 60 South Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5QJ | Walking directions to MSNN Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Erewash district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE7 5FA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Snaith
Little Hallam - Elected 4 May 2023
Harrison Joseph Peter Broadhurst
Little Hallam - Elected 4 May 2023
Adam Thompson
Erewash - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE7 5FA records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 other theft.
The median sale price around DE7 5FA in West Hallam is £185,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to DE7 5FA, including Kirk Hallam Community Academy (Requires improvement), Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy (Requires improvement) and St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DE7 5FA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,936 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Erewash covering DE7 5FA is Adam Thompson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dave Snaith (Labour Party) and Harrison Joseph Peter Broadhurst (Labour Party).
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.