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DE7 8LG

Grass Street

Awsworth Road

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Detailed insights for DE7 8LG

Overview

Postcode DE7 8LG is located in a minor urban area, within the Awsworth Road ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Shipley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shipley is £50,754 per year. The nearest station is Ilkeston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Cotmanhay Linear Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Shipley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,456 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shipley has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Shipley is £50,754 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE7 8LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Shipley near DE7 8LG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DE7 8LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Ilkeston

N/A

Walking directions to Ilkeston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE7 8LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCotmanhay Linear ParkSmallWalking directions to Cotmanhay Linear Park
0 miGranby ParkSmallWalking directions to Granby Park
0.1 miCotmanhay Linear ParkSmallWalking directions to Cotmanhay Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
4,868.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.4(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.2(+10%)
Public order
7.61(+9%)
Other theft
6.44(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.85(-64%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
92.93%
Other White
8
2.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.01%
African
3
1.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.67%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
24.41%
Level 3 (A level)
60
23.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.6%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
40%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
21.38%
Other social rented
9
6.21%
Social rents from council
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Awsworth Road

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Awsworth Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,500 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Awsworth Road in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Awsworth Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£230,000
Flats3£118,000
Semi-Detached15£178,000
Terraced25£135,000

10 year median price trend in Awsworth Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Awsworth Road.

Schools

In the DE7 8LG postcode area, located within Shipley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE7 8LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCharlotte Nursery and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryGranby Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEsteem Valley AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 8LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE7 8LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOne Stop18 Charlotte Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8LJWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 mi123 Convenience Store123 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8NZWalking directions to 123 Convenience Store
0.4 miAldiManor Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8EGWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAsda Express242 Heanor Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8TGWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miTesco ExtraRutland Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8DGWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,758
Band C£2,009
Band D£2,260
Band E£2,762
Band F£3,265
Band G£3,767
Band H£4,520

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictErewashE07000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyErewashE14001228
WardAwsworth RoadE05010604
ParishErewash, unparished areaE43000049
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ShipleyE02006828
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Erewash 016DE01019645
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.