Postcode DE7 5QB is located in a minor urban area, within the Little Hallam area of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ilkeston Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 167.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ilkeston Town is £40,192 per year. The median sale price in Little Hallam is £211,500 (around £221 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £171,250 and £297,500. The nearest station is Ilkeston, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Chaucer Old Park.
Ilkeston Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,385 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Ilkeston Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ilkeston Town is £40,192 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from DE7 5QB.
Ilkeston Town near DE7 5QB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Ilkeston | N/A | Walking directions to Ilkeston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Chaucer Old Park | Medium | Walking directions to Chaucer Old Park |
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £211,500 (about £221 per square foot) in Little Hallam area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £321,500 | £247 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £220,250 | £228 |
| Terraced | 18 | £177,500 | £168 |
| Flats | 3 | £70,000 | £120 |
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 | £331,500 | £70,000 | £220,250 | £177,500 |
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 | £120 | £231 | £176 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 5QB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sept 2025 | Scala Cinema, Market Place, Ilkeston, DE7 5QB | Other | Freehold | £164,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | Flat 8, 51, Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5GF | Flats | Leasehold | £70,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 56, Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5GF | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | Scala House, 1A, Burns Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8AA | Other | Freehold | £109,950 | |
| 08 Sept 2025 | 17, Burns Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8AA | Terraced | Freehold | £211,500 |
In the DE7 5QB postcode area, located within Ilkeston Town, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Chaucer Infant School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
Chaucer Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Chaucer Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2013. | |
Chaucer Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Mar 2013
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11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE7 5QB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | MSNN Convenience Store | 60 South Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5QJ | Walking directions to MSNN Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 68-70 Bath Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8FE | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | 10 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5NW | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Derby Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5FH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Polish Market Roma | 133 Bath Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8AS | Walking directions to Polish Market Roma |
Annual council tax rates for Erewash district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE7 5QB, 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 5QB records about 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DE7 5QB in Little Hallam is £211,500 (about £221 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to DE7 5QB, including Chaucer Infant School (Requires improvement), Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy (Good) and Chaucer Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DE7 5QB is Ilkeston, about 1,378 m away.
DE7 5QB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,385 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 5QB 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).