Postcode Analysis Erewash, East Midlands

RUPERT STREET, DE7 5LP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUPERT STREET, DE7 5LP.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 33,700 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE7 5LP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

DE7 5LP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (50) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 35.3% year-on-year.

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

DE7 5LP is a mixed residential area on Rupert Street, 0.5km from Ilkeston Junction in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Larklands ward and the Erewash constituency.

For families considering a move, DE7 5LP represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £158k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 35.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE7 5LP are sourced from Output Area E00099479 (shared with 11 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 5LP. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 160,000

5 sales · Mean £ 140,700

Detached

£ 155,500

4 sales · Mean £ 170,375

Terraced

£ 121,542

2 sales · Mean £ 121,542

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

Crime around DE7 5LP is moderate at 62 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.

Violence and sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson19
Public order17
Vehicle crime12

school Local Schools

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Chaucer Junior School

Good234 pupils0.3 km
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Chaucer Infant School

Requires Improvement217 pupils0.5 km
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Larklands Infant School

Good178 pupils0.8 km
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Granby Junior School

Good316 pupils1.0 km
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Charlotte Nursery and Infant School

Outstanding316 pupils1.1 km
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Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy

Requires Improvement931 pupils1.1 km
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Kensington Junior Academy

Requires Improvement195 pupils1.2 km
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St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good240 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • Ilkeston Town Football Club0.8 km
  • Gladstone Lodge0.9 km
  • Legs Wine Bar0.9 km
  • Prince of Wales1.0 km
  • The Burnt Pig0.9 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Rolling Smoke0.8 km
  • Coffee Vida0.9 km
  • Nene's Kitchen0.9 km
  • Radhuni0.7 km
  • Show Me Shoes0.6 km
  • + 27 more
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Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Jade Dragon0.6 km
  • Midland Kebabs0.8 km
  • Sun Do0.7 km
  • The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza0.7 km
  • Fresh Soup & Pasta Bar0.6 km
  • + 21 more
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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Best Shop1.0 km
  • Boots0.6 km
  • Cocoa's0.9 km
  • Game0.6 km
  • Ilkeston News0.7 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Farm Foods0.6 km
  • Heron Frozen Foods0.6 km
  • Iceland0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.2 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Adrianne0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill5.2 km
  • Bulwell7.5 km
  • Beeston8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Canal Stret0.1 km
  • Canal Street0.1 km
  • Taylor Street0.2 km
  • Waterside Retail Park0.3 km
  • Waterside Retail Park0.3 km