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DE7 6NU

Woodland Close

Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse

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Detailed insights for DE7 6NU

Overview

Postcode DE7 6NU is located in a minor urban area, within the Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Heanor Gate & Aldercar area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heanor Gate & Aldercar is £48,489 per year. The nearest station is Langley Mill, about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Ave/Monarch Way Play & Recreation Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Heanor Gate & Aldercar has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,627 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Heanor Gate & Aldercar has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Heanor Gate & Aldercar is £48,489 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from DE7 6NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Heanor Gate & Aldercar near DE7 6NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Langley Mill located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE7 6NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria Ave/Monarch Way Play & Recreation ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Ave/Monarch Way Play & Recreation Park

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
1,649.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.79(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.46(-14%)
Public order
8.6(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.42(0%)
Drugs
1.95(-33%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
387
96.99%
Other White
6
1.5%
Irish
2
0.5%
Other Asian
1
0.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.25%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
39.79%
Level 3 (A level)
74
25.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.46%
No qualifications
24
8.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.3%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
95
60.51%
Owns outright
44
28.03%
Other social rented
7
4.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.18%
Social rents from council
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse

Median price£309,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £417K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £309,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £780,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£346,000£284
Semi-Detached16£246,500£258
Terraced7£225,000£218

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239,995£159,000£148,750
2017£271,998£156,000£132,500
2018£251,000£179,975£134,000
2019£294,950£170,000£147,000
2020£275,000£192,498£162,500
2021£297,000£197,498£160,000
2022£340,495£225,000£183,000
2023£350,000£230,000£178,500
2024£355,500£255,000£157,900
2025£350,000£235,000£152,000
2026£447,500£245,000£179,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£184£186
2017£214£173£184
2018£228£176£191
2019£236£182£202
2020£245£207£191
2021£256£220£226
2022£283£273£240
2023£283£262£210
2024£280£259£251
2025£291£246£205
2026£271£258£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 6NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 6NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 202527, Woodland Close, Ilkeston, DE7 6NUDetachedFreehold£285,000
12 Sept 2025Wisteria House, 3, Smalley Manor Drive, Ilkeston, DE7 6NWDetachedFreehold£346,000
28 Mar 20258, Smalley Manor Drive, Ilkeston, DE7 6NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
24 Oct 202539, Lowe Avenue, Ilkeston, DE7 6LZDetachedFreehold£318,000
03 Apr 202541, Lowe Avenue, Ilkeston, DE7 6LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the DE7 6NU postcode area, located within Heanor Gate & Aldercar, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE7 6NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHeanor Gate Spencer AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCorfield CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHowitt Primary Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 6NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE7 6NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa Local129 Derby Road, Heanor, DE75 7QLWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,532
Band B£1,787
Band C£2,043
Band D£2,298
Band E£2,809
Band F£3,319
Band G£3,830
Band H£4,596

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 6NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amanda Louise Paget

Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Lian Pizzey

Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Linsey Farnsworth

Amber Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictAmber ValleyE07000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyAmber ValleyE14001066
ParishSmalleyE04002691
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heanor Gate & AldercarE02004040
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Amber Valley 012EE01019464
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2016-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE7 6NU

Is DE7 6NU (Heanor Gate & Aldercar) safe?

The area around DE7 6NU records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near DE7 6NU?

The median sale price around DE7 6NU in Heanor Gate & Aldercar is £309,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE7 6NU?

There are 6 schools close to DE7 6NU, including Heanor Gate Spencer Academy (Outstanding), Corfield CofE Infant School (Good) and Howitt Primary Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE7 6NU?

DE7 6NU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,627 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE7 6NU (Heanor Gate & Aldercar) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Amber Valley covering DE7 6NU is Linsey Farnsworth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Amanda Louise Paget (Green Party) and Lian Pizzey (Green Party).

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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.