Postcode Analysis Erewash, East Midlands

SOUTH STREET, DE7 5QQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH STREET, DE7 5QQ.

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Population

210

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 33,700 /yr

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Employed

69%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DE7 5QQ — age 37, 13% ownership, 67% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

DE7 5QQ is a mixed residential area on South Street, 0.4km from Ilkeston in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Larklands ward and the Erewash constituency.

For renters and young professionals, DE7 5QQ offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for DE7 5QQ are sourced from Output Area E00170720 (shared with 22 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 5QQ. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

69%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 5%
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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 5QQ is above average at 97 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 offences191
Anti-social behaviour92
Public order68
Drugs27
Other theft24

school Local Schools

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Chaucer Infant School

Requires Improvement217 pupils0.4 km
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St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good240 pupils0.5 km
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Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy

Requires Improvement931 pupils0.6 km
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Chaucer Junior School

Good234 pupils0.7 km
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Kensington Junior Academy

Requires Improvement195 pupils0.7 km
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Field House Infant School

Requires Improvement156 pupils0.7 km
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Larklands Infant School

Good178 pupils0.7 km
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Kirk Hallam Community Academy

Requires Improvement870 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Manor Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Superdrug0.5 km
  • Taylors Corn Store0.9 km
  • Wilko0.5 km
  • Let It Be-Gin0.7 km
  • + 28 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Carlton Club0.7 km
  • Durham Ox0.8 km
  • Spring Cottage Inn0.6 km
  • Mad Dog Coffee Bar0.7 km
  • Spanish Bar0.0 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Coffee Bean0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Harpur and Finch0.6 km
  • The Little Kitchen Victoria Park0.9 km
  • Appletree Catering0.4 km
  • + 22 more
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Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Ilkeston Mini Market0.3 km
  • Jay's0.6 km
  • Kerry's Chippy0.8 km
  • OhanneS Burger0.4 km
  • Panda Pizza0.9 km
  • + 19 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Adrianne0.7 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Morrison's0.4 km
  • Heron Frozen Foods0.7 km
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Farm Foods0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill5.7 km
  • Bulwell8.3 km
  • Beeston8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Health Centre0.0 km
  • Health Centre0.0 km
  • Queen Street0.1 km
  • Moss Road0.2 km
  • Moss Road0.2 km