DE7 8BA is an up-and-coming urban area on Fullwood Avenue, 0.3km from Ilkeston in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Little Hallam ward and the Erewash constituency.
For renters and young professionals, DE7 8BA offers these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (149 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £88k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for DE7 8BA are sourced from Output Area E00099538 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FULLWOOD AVENUE, DE7 8BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FULLWOOD AVENUE, DE7 8BA.
266
40
£ 33,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE7 8BA 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.
Area Character
DE7 8BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 49% 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 £88k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE7 8BA. The average age is 39.7. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 82,500
2 sales · Mean £ 82,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DE7 8BA are high at 149 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.
school Local Schools
Chaucer Junior School
Chaucer Infant School
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
Granby Junior School
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School
Larklands Infant School
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Kensington Junior Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Ilkeston Town Football Club0.9 km
- Gladstone Lodge0.6 km
- Legs Wine Bar0.6 km
- Prince of Wales0.7 km
- Rutland Cricket Club (Cricket Pavilion)0.7 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Rolling Smoke0.8 km
- Coffee Vida0.6 km
- Dessert Sensation0.9 km
- MFA Bowl Ilkeston0.9 km
- Nene's Kitchen0.6 km
- + 30 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Jade Dragon0.6 km
- Midland Kebabs0.9 km
- Sun Do0.5 km
- The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza0.5 km
- Briggs Fish Bar0.9 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Best Shop0.5 km
- Boots0.1 km
- Cocoa's0.6 km
- Game0.3 km
- Ilkeston News0.2 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Farm Foods0.3 km
- Co-op Food1.0 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.1 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Adrianne0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Langley Mill5.0 km
- Bulwell8.1 km
- Beeston9.2 km
Bus Stops
- Bath Street0.1 km
- Bath Street0.1 km
- Bath Street0.1 km
- Lord Haddon Road0.1 km
- Pelham Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DE78BA · Data under Open Government Licence