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DE7 8BY

Cotmanhay

Erewash

England / East Midlands / Erewash / Cotmanhay / DE7 8BY

Overview

Postcode DE7 8BY is located in a minor urban area, within the Cotmanhay ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Cotmanhay area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 223.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cotmanhay is £29,900 per year. The nearest station is Ilkeston located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
224
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
75.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Cotmanhay has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 227 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cotmanhay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 223.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.2%

Approximately 75.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Cotmanhay is £29,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 292 ft away from DE7 8BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Cotmanhay near DE7 8BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ilkeston located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Cotmanhay

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £160,975 in Cotmanhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,500 up to £395,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£229,000
Flats1£122,000
Semi-Detached21£158,000
Terraced20£149,000

10 years price trend in Cotmanhay

Schools

In the DE7 8BY postcode area, located within Cotmanhay, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCotmanhay Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCotmanhay Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBennerley Fields SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMace180 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8QT
0.4 miCotmanhay Farm Stores177 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8QT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.