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.
KINGSWAY, DE7 4DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSWAY, DE7 4DG.
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43
£ 38,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Hallam Fields Junior School
Field House Infant School
Kensington Junior Academy
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Larklands Infant School
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School
Ladywood Primary School
Chaucer Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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, 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
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
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Postcode Profile: DE74DG · Data under Open Government Licence