Postcode DE7 5RB is located in a minor urban area, within the Little Hallam ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ilkeston Town area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ilkeston Town is £40,192 per year. 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 an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,452 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Ilkeston Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.8% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from DE7 5RB.
Ilkeston Town near DE7 5RB 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 |
| 0.5 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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 5RB.
In the DE7 5RB postcode area, located within Ilkeston Town, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 5RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | MSNN Convenience Store | 60 South Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5QJ | Walking directions to MSNN Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Britchoice | South Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5QE | Walking directions to Britchoice |
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | 10 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5NW | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Ilkeston Store | Bath Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8AH | Walking directions to Ilkeston Store |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 107 Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5NN | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 5RB, 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 5RB records about 117 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around DE7 5RB in Ilkeston Town 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 5RB, including Chaucer Infant School, St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) and Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DE7 5RB is Ilkeston, about 1,441 m away.
DE7 5RB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,452 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 5RB 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.