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DE7 8US

Wardlow Road

Shipley View

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Detailed insights for DE7 8US

Overview

Postcode DE7 8US 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% 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 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cotmanhay Linear Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

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 67.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from DE7 8US.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for DE7 8US
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Ilkeston

N/A

Walking directions to Ilkeston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE7 8US
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCotmanhay Linear ParkSmallWalking directions to Cotmanhay Linear Park
0.3 miGranby ParkSmallWalking directions to Granby Park
0.4 miCotmanhay Linear ParkSmallWalking directions to Cotmanhay Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
4,946.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.3(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.2(+10%)
Public order
7.03(+2%)
Shoplifting
6.44(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.85(-65%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
95%
Chinese
8
2.5%
Indian
2
0.62%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
Other Black
1
0.31%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
28%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.82%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
53.74%
Owns with a mortgage
51
34.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.84%
Other social rented
2
1.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Shipley View

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£285
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £300K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shipley View over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£317,500£276
Semi-Detached25£202,000£285
Terraced11£181,000£292

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shipley View

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shipley View.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shipley View.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shipley View.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shipley View.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shipley View in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 8US.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE7 8US
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Aug 202510, Broadway, Ilkeston, DE7 8TDDetachedFreehold£220,000
30 May 202518, Broadway, Ilkeston, DE7 8TDDetachedFreehold£207,500
27 Feb 20263, Norman Crescent, Ilkeston, DE7 8NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£223,000
06 Oct 202512, Norman Crescent, Ilkeston, DE7 8NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£595,000
30 May 20251, Norman Crescent, Ilkeston, DE7 8NNDetachedFreehold£235,000

Schools

In the DE7 8US postcode area, located within Shipley, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE7 8US
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCharlotte Nursery and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCotmanhay Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCotmanhay Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE7 8US

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE7 8US
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda Express242 Heanor Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8TGWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 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 miCotmanhay Farm Stores177 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8QTWalking directions to Cotmanhay Farm Stores
0.4 miSummerfields Way's Co-opSummerfields Way South, Ilkeston, DE7 9JJWalking directions to Summerfields Way's Co-op

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE7 8US, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charles Archer

Shipley View - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Naomi Roberts

Shipley View - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Adam Thompson

Erewash - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictErewashE07000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyErewashE14001228
WardShipley ViewE05010620
ParishErewash, unparished areaE43000049
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ShipleyE02006828
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Erewash 016DE01019645
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DE7 8US

Is DE7 8US (Shipley) safe?

The area around DE7 8US records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near DE7 8US?

The median sale price around DE7 8US in Shipley is £225,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE7 8US?

There are 8 schools close to DE7 8US, including Charlotte Nursery and Infant School (Outstanding), Cotmanhay Junior School (Good) and Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DE7 8US?

The closest station to DE7 8US is Ilkeston, about 1,553 m away.

How deprived is the area around DE7 8US?

DE7 8US scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,456 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE7 8US (Shipley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Erewash covering DE7 8US 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).

Data Sources

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.