DE7 4HT is a safe, established residential area on Godfrey Drive, 0.3km from Kirk Hallam in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale ward and the Erewash constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £214k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE7 4HT are sourced from Output Area E00099510 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GODFREY DRIVE, DE7 4HT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GODFREY DRIVE, DE7 4HT.
248
46
£ 31,400 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE7 4HT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DE7 4HT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE7 4HT. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 212,000
8 sales · Mean £ 213,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DE7 4HT is moderate at 54 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
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ladywood Primary School
Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- A & B News0.5 km
- Evans Pharmacy0.5 km
- Every One Eats Food Bank0.6 km
- Kirk Hallam Community Pantry0.6 km
- Nisa Extra0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op Food & Petrol Station0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Hon Wah0.5 km
- Captain Kirk Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Sergio's0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Cat and Fiddle Hungry Horse0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Big Kirk Hallam Community Centre Cafe0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Langley Mill6.4 km
- Spondon7.7 km
- Long Eaton8.9 km
Bus Stops
- Abbot Road0.1 km
- Wyndale Drive0.1 km
- Wyndale Drive0.1 km
- Dumbles Close0.1 km
- Sunningdale Drive0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DE74HT · Data under Open Government Licence