Postcode DE7 8RJ is located in a minor urban area, within the Shipley View area of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Shipley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shipley is £50,754 per year. The median sale price in Shipley View is £237,500 (around £279 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £181,000 and £311,000. The nearest station is Ilkeston, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shipley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,624 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Shipley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.5% 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 8RJ.
Shipley near DE7 8RJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 (about £279 per square foot) in Shipley View area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,113 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £315,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £201,500 | £275 |
| Terraced | 9 | £175,000 | £289 |
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 | £307,500 | £205,000 | £178,000 |
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 | £275 | £299 | £285 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 8RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 53, Rayneham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8RJ | Detached | Freehold | £329,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 73, Rayneham Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8RJ | Detached | Freehold | £341,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 1, Elveden Drive, Ilkeston, DE7 9JW | Detached | Freehold | £317,500 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 5, Elveden Drive, Ilkeston, DE7 9JW | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 10, Millfield Close, Ilkeston, DE7 9JX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the DE7 8RJ postcode area, located within Shipley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Cotmanhay Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
Cotmanhay Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. | |
Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 17 Mar 2026
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Charlotte Nursery and Infant School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2025. | |
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Apr 2025
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE7 8RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | 242 Heanor Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8TG | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.5 mi | Summerfields Way's Co-op | Summerfields Way South, Ilkeston, DE7 9JJ | Walking directions to Summerfields Way's Co-op |
Annual council tax rates for Erewash district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE7 8RJ, 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 8RJ records about 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DE7 8RJ in Shipley View is £237,500 (about £279 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to DE7 8RJ, including Cotmanhay Junior School (Requires improvement), Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Charlotte Nursery and Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE7 8RJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,624 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 8RJ 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).