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DE7 8SE

Dovedale Circle

Cotmanhay

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Detailed insights for DE7 8SE

Overview

Postcode DE7 8SE 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 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
203
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
53.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 203.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.8%

Approximately 53.8% 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 per household in Cotmanhay is £37,537 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Cotmanhay near DE7 8SE 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

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
5,657.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
107.74(+215%)
Public order
27.74(+297%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.45(+61%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.16(+237%)
Burglary
9.68(+190%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
95.35%
Other White
11
3.2%
Caribbean
1
0.29%
African
1
0.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
35.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.86%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
27.27%
Other social rented
35
26.52%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.7%
Owns outright
23
17.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.58%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Cotmanhay

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)

Price distribution by property type for Cotmanhay 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 Cotmanhay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£235,000
Flats1£122,000
Semi-Detached25£161,500
Terraced13£140,000

10 year median price trend in Cotmanhay

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

Schools

In the DE7 8SE postcode area, located within Cotmanhay, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE7 8SE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCotmanhay Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryCotmanhay Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBennerley Fields SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 8SE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE7 8SE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMace180 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8QTWalking directions to Mace
0.3 miCotmanhay Farm Stores177 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8QTWalking directions to Cotmanhay Farm Stores
0.5 miAsda Express242 Heanor Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8TGWalking directions to Asda Express

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
WardCotmanhayE05010606
ParishErewash, unparished areaE43000049
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CotmanhayE02004078
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Erewash 001CE01019663
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.