Postcode Analysis Erewash, East Midlands

KINGSWAY, DE7 4DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSWAY, DE7 4DG.

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Population

334

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DE7 4DG combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£172k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £172k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 66.1% year-on-year.

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

DE7 4DG is a sought-after residential area on Kingsway, 0.3km from Gallows Inn in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Hallam Fields ward and the Erewash constituency.

For serious buyers, DE7 4DG is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 66.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DE7 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00099453 (shared with 3 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 4DG. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 260,000

9 sales · Mean £ 227,055

Terraced

£ 140,000

5 sales · Mean £ 153,300

Semi-Detached

£ 153,500

18 sales · Mean £ 149,705

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

DE7 4DG has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences83
Public order17
Anti-social behaviour15
Vehicle crime14
Criminal damage and arson13

school Local Schools

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Hallam Fields Junior School

Good226 pupils0.3 km
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Field House Infant School

Requires Improvement156 pupils0.5 km
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Kensington Junior Academy

Requires Improvement195 pupils0.7 km
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St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good240 pupils0.9 km
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Larklands Infant School

Good178 pupils1.2 km
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Dallimore Primary & Nursery School

Good385 pupils1.2 km
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Ladywood Primary School

Good343 pupils1.4 km
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Chaucer Infant School

Requires Improvement217 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Ashley News0.4 km
  • Bazzaz Mini Market0.5 km
  • McColls0.3 km
  • Wayfairer Local0.5 km
  • Manor Pharmacy1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Needlemakers Arms0.6 km
  • Ilkeston Rugby Club0.8 km
  • Gallows Inn0.6 km
  • Millie's Bar0.8 km
  • The Davy Lamp0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Johnny's Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Briggs Fish Bar1.0 km
  • The Rosie Lea0.8 km
  • Jerk Kitchen0.5 km
  • Magic Wok0.5 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Superstar Coffee and Sandwich Ltd1.0 km
  • The Five Rivers Indian Restaurant1.0 km
  • Yummies Dessert Bar1.0 km
  • Hall Street Deli0.8 km
  • Sandwich Bites0.7 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrison's0.8 km
  • Asda Service Station0.6 km
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill6.9 km
  • Attenborough7.5 km
  • Beeston7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Middleton Road0.1 km
  • Nelper Crescent0.1 km
  • Queens Avenue0.2 km
  • Threeleys Close0.2 km
  • Eleanor Avenue0.2 km