Postcode DE7 8BZ 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 203.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cotmanhay is £37,537 per year. The nearest station is Ilkeston located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Cotmanhay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 203.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Cotmanhay is £37,537 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE7 8BZ.
Cotmanhay near DE7 8BZ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £161,500 in Cotmanhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £395,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £235,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £122,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £161,500 |
| Terraced | 13 | £140,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cotmanhay
In the DE7 8BZ postcode area, located within Cotmanhay, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 8BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mace | 180 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8QT | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.4 mi | Cotmanhay Farm Stores | 177 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8QT | Walking directions to Cotmanhay Farm Stores |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.