DE7 4AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Newdigate Street, 0.2km from Gallows Inn in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Hallam Fields ward and the Erewash constituency.
This is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DE7 4AJ are sourced from Output Area E00099464 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEWDIGATE STREET, DE7 4AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWDIGATE STREET, DE7 4AJ.
231
35
£ 33,700 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE7 4AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE7 4AJ spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE7 4AJ. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 96,250
12 sales · Mean £ 103,208
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DE7 4AJ is moderate at 60 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kensington Junior Academy
Field House Infant School
Hallam Fields Junior School
Larklands Infant School
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chaucer Infant School
Chaucer Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Ilkeston Nutbrook Service Station1.0 km
- Ashley News0.5 km
- Bazzaz Mini Market0.2 km
- McColls0.5 km
- Wayfairer Local0.2 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Morrison's0.6 km
- Asda Service Station0.3 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Jerk Kitchen0.2 km
- Sun Wah Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Johnny's Fish Bar0.2 km
- Magic Wok0.1 km
- Pizza Hut0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Needlemakers Arms0.4 km
- The Latch Lifter1.0 km
- Three Horse Shoes1.0 km
- Gallows Inn0.3 km
- Millie's Bar0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Hall Street Deli0.6 km
- Sandwich Bites0.4 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
- Attenborough7.6 km
- Beeston7.6 km
Bus Stops
- French Street0.0 km
- French Street0.1 km
- Broomhill Avenue0.2 km
- Broomhill Avenue0.2 km
- Westwick Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE74AJ · Data under Open Government Licence