LITCHEN CLOSE, DE7 8HJ House Prices & Local Information

DE7 8HJ is a mixed residential area on Litchen Close, 1.0km from Cotmanhay in Ilkeston. Administratively it sits within Awsworth Road ward and the Erewash constituency.

For families considering a move, DE7 8HJ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 3.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE7 8HJ are sourced from Output Area E00099392 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.