Postcode Analysis Erewash, East Midlands

LITTLE HALLAM LANE, DE7 4AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LITTLE HALLAM LANE, DE7 4AF.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 33,700 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DE7 4AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

DE7 4AF is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE7 4AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Little Hallam Lane, 0.2km from Gallows Inn in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Hallam Fields ward and the Erewash constituency.

For families considering a move, DE7 4AF represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 0.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE7 4AF are sourced from Output Area E00099465 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE7 4AF. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 250,000

2 sales · Mean £ 250,000

Semi-Detached

£ 165,000

9 sales · Mean £ 162,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DE7 4AF is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences132
Shoplifting48
Anti-social behaviour30
Public order30
Criminal damage and arson19

school Local Schools

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Field House Infant School

Requires Improvement156 pupils0.3 km
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Kensington Junior Academy

Requires Improvement195 pupils0.5 km
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Hallam Fields Junior School

Good226 pupils0.5 km
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St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good240 pupils0.9 km
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Larklands Infant School

Good178 pupils0.9 km
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Chaucer Infant School

Requires Improvement217 pupils1.2 km
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Dallimore Primary & Nursery School

Good385 pupils1.4 km
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Ladywood Primary School

Good343 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Ilkeston Nutbrook Service Station0.9 km
  • Peak Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Ashley News0.5 km
  • Bazzaz Mini Market0.3 km
  • McColls0.3 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Spanish Bar1.0 km
  • The Needlemakers Arms0.4 km
  • The Latch Lifter1.0 km
  • Three Horse Shoes0.9 km
  • Gallows Inn0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrison's0.6 km
  • Asda Service Station0.5 km
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Jerk Kitchen0.3 km
  • Star Pizza Express1.0 km
  • Sun Wah Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Johnny's Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Magic Wok0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Hall Street Deli0.6 km
  • Sandwich Bites0.5 km
  • Dessert Sensation0.8 km
  • Superstar Coffee and Sandwich Ltd0.8 km
  • The Five Rivers Indian Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill6.7 km
  • Attenborough7.7 km
  • Beeston7.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Broomhill Avenue0.2 km
  • Broomhill Avenue0.2 km
  • French Street0.2 km
  • Middleton Road0.2 km
  • French Street0.3 km