DE7 5QB is an up-and-coming urban area on Market Place, 0.2km from Ilkeston in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Little Hallam ward and the Erewash constituency.
For renters and young professionals, DE7 5QB offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 123 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for DE7 5QB are sourced from Output Area E00099531 (shared with 71 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKET PLACE, DE7 5QB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET PLACE, DE7 5QB.
436
39
£ 33,700 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE7 5QB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DE7 5QB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE7 5QB. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DE7 5QB is above average at 123 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
Chaucer Infant School
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
Chaucer Junior School
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Larklands Infant School
Kensington Junior Academy
Field House Infant School
Granby Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Jade Dragon1.0 km
- Sun Do0.9 km
- The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza0.9 km
- Briggs Fish Bar0.5 km
- Fresh Soup & Pasta Bar0.4 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- The Needlemakers Arms0.9 km
- Gladstone Lodge0.2 km
- Legs Wine Bar0.2 km
- Prince of Wales0.3 km
- Rutland Cricket Club (Cricket Pavilion)0.3 km
- + 18 more
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Best Shop0.2 km
- Boots0.3 km
- Cocoa's0.2 km
- Game0.2 km
- Ilkeston News0.6 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Coffee Vida0.2 km
- Dessert Sensation0.5 km
- MFA Bowl Ilkeston0.4 km
- Nene's Kitchen0.2 km
- Radhuni0.6 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Farm Foods0.2 km
- Morrison's0.7 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Adrianne0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Langley Mill5.4 km
- Bulwell8.3 km
- Beeston8.9 km
Bus Stops
- Market Place0.0 km
- Market Place0.1 km
- Market Place0.1 km
- Market Place0.1 km
- Market Place0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DE75QB · Data under Open Government Licence