Postcode DE7 6HZ is located in a minor urban area, within the West Hallam & Dale Abbey ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the West Hallam area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% 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 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Straw's Bridge.
West Hallam has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,256 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
West Hallam has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from DE7 6HZ.
West Hallam near DE7 6HZ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Straw's Bridge | Large | Walking directions to Straw's Bridge |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 (about £277 per square foot) in West Hallam & Dale Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £685,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £350,000 | £311 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £217,500 | £265 |
| Terraced | 11 | £190,000 | £237 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,000 | £150,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £234,000 | £150,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £260,000 | £174,950 | £138,975 |
| 2019 | £243,750 | £169,000 | £138,250 |
| 2020 | £277,500 | £168,375 | £146,059 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £207,500 | £151,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £242,500 | £182,475 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £205,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £299,350 | £215,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £317,500 | £207,500 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £357,500 | £245,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £217 | £162 | £168 |
| 2017 | £214 | £191 | £177 |
| 2018 | £230 | £194 | £183 |
| 2019 | £240 | £190 | £189 |
| 2020 | £240 | £205 | £182 |
| 2021 | £262 | £250 | £205 |
| 2022 | £300 | £265 | £230 |
| 2023 | £325 | £262 | £234 |
| 2024 | £300 | £273 | £221 |
| 2025 | £318 | £264 | £230 |
| 2026 | £261 | £280 | £232 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 6HZ.
In the DE7 6HZ postcode area, located within West Hallam, there are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 6HZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carol Ann Hart
West Hallam & Dale Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023
Robert Frederick Flatley
West Hallam & Dale Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023
Robert Mark Mee
West Hallam & Dale Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023
Jonathan Davies
Mid Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE7 6HZ records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 6HZ in West Hallam is £252,500 (about £277 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to DE7 6HZ, including Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Kirk Hallam Community Academy (Requires improvement) and Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DE7 6HZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,256 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Derbyshire covering DE7 6HZ is Jonathan Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Carol Ann Hart (Conservative and Unionist Party), Robert Frederick Flatley (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Robert Mark Mee (Liberal Democrats).
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.