Postcode DE7 8FU is located in a minor urban area, within the Shipley View ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Shipley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shipley is £50,754 per year. The nearest station is Ilkeston, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.
Shipley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,261 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Shipley has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shipley is £50,754 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE7 8FU.
Shipley near DE7 8FU 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Ilkeston | N/A | Walking directions to Ilkeston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.5 mi | Granby Park | Small | Walking directions to Granby Park |
| 0.5 mi | Cotmanhay Linear Park | Small | Walking directions to Cotmanhay Linear Park |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Shipley View area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,113 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £317,500 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £202,000 | £285 |
| Terraced | 11 | £181,000 | £292 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209,000 | £131,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £210,000 | £142,500 | £128,500 |
| 2018 | £215,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £232,000 | £155,500 | £132,500 |
| 2020 | £239,000 | £160,000 | £138,000 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £180,000 | £148,000 |
| 2022 | £296,000 | £198,000 | £157,500 |
| 2023 | £287,500 | £200,000 | £175,000 |
| 2024 | £306,000 | £193,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £215,000 | £181,000 |
| 2026 | £317,500 | £208,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £203 | £196 | £191 |
| 2017 | £215 | £200 | £179 |
| 2018 | £229 | £198 | £209 |
| 2019 | £221 | £206 | £218 |
| 2020 | £225 | £224 | £209 |
| 2021 | £255 | £236 | £224 |
| 2022 | £287 | £262 | £270 |
| 2023 | £269 | £273 | £283 |
| 2024 | £289 | £297 | £269 |
| 2025 | £289 | £287 | £289 |
| 2026 | £265 | £290 | £300 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 8FU.
In the DE7 8FU postcode area, located within Shipley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 8FU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Summerfields Way's Co-op | Summerfields Way South, Ilkeston, DE7 9JJ | Walking directions to Summerfields Way's Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Manor Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8EG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Ilkeston News | 163 Bath Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8AS | Walking directions to Ilkeston News |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 18 Charlotte Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8LJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | Rutland Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8DG | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
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 8FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charles Archer
Shipley View - Elected 4 May 2023
Naomi Roberts
Shipley View - Elected 4 May 2023
Adam Thompson
Erewash - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE7 8FU records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DE7 8FU in Shipley is £225,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DE7 8FU, including Granby Junior School (Good), Charlotte Nursery and Infant School (Outstanding) and Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DE7 8FU is Ilkeston, about 1,575 m away.
DE7 8FU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,261 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 8FU is Adam Thompson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charles Archer (Labour Party) and Naomi Roberts (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.