Postcode Analysis Erewash, East Midlands

BURR LANE, DE7 5JD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURR LANE, DE7 5JD.

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Population

300

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 33,700 /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: DE7 5JD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

DE7 5JD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 44% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £117k. Property prices are trending up 2.7% year-on-year.

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

DE7 5JD is an up-and-coming urban area on Burr Lane, 0.2km from Ilkeston in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Awsworth Road ward and the Erewash constituency.

For renters and young professionals, DE7 5JD offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (159 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 2.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE7 5JD are sourced from Output Area E00099476 (shared with 23 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 5JD. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 109,000

19 sales · Mean £ 111,184

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

Crime rates near DE7 5JD are high at 159 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 offences294
Shoplifting170
Anti-social behaviour156
Public order95
Drugs44

school Local Schools

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Chaucer Junior School

Good234 pupils0.2 km
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Chaucer Infant School

Requires Improvement217 pupils0.3 km
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Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy

Requires Improvement931 pupils0.7 km
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Larklands Infant School

Good178 pupils0.8 km
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Granby Junior School

Good316 pupils0.8 km
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Charlotte Nursery and Infant School

Outstanding316 pupils1.0 km
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St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good240 pupils1.0 km
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Kensington Junior Academy

Requires Improvement195 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

25 nearby
  • Ilkeston Town Football Club1.0 km
  • Gladstone Lodge0.5 km
  • Legs Wine Bar0.5 km
  • Prince of Wales0.6 km
  • Rutland Cricket Club (Cricket Pavilion)0.7 km
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • Rolling Smoke0.8 km
  • Coffee Vida0.5 km
  • Dessert Sensation0.7 km
  • MFA Bowl Ilkeston0.8 km
  • Nene's Kitchen0.5 km
  • + 33 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Jade Dragon0.6 km
  • Midland Kebabs1.0 km
  • Sun Do0.6 km
  • The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza0.6 km
  • Briggs Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 25 more
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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Best Shop0.5 km
  • Boots0.1 km
  • Cocoa's0.5 km
  • Game0.1 km
  • Ilkeston News0.4 km
  • + 30 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Farm Foods0.1 km
  • Morrison's0.9 km
  • Heron Frozen Foods0.2 km
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Adrianne0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill5.2 km
  • Bulwell8.0 km
  • Beeston8.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Albion Street0.1 km
  • Bath Street0.2 km
  • Bath Street0.2 km
  • Wood Street0.2 km
  • Bath Street0.3 km