DE7 postcode area · Erewash
The DE7 postcode district spans 30 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Amber Valley, Broxtowe, Derby, Erewash, North West Leicestershire, Rushcliffe, South Derbyshire. Area Scores range from 3 to 95 across them. Every full DE7 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The DE7 district contains both ends of the scale: Long Eaton West at 95 out of 100 (#334 of 6,856 in England) against Cotmanhay at 4, a 91-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 13 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £160,000 in Cotmanhay to £365,000 in Willington South & Repton — a 2.3× gap within the DE7 district. Note that the district straddles 7 local authorities — Amber Valley, Broxtowe, Derby, Erewash, North West Leicestershire, Rushcliffe and South Derbyshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the DE7 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Eaton WestErewash | 334 | 95 | £285,000 |
| Willington South & ReptonSouth Derbyshire | 505 | 93 | £365,000 |
| West HallamErewash | 780 | 89 | £265,500 |
| Melbourne, Ticknall & HartshorneSouth Derbyshire | 999 | 85 | £295,500 |
| Kegworth & BeltonNorth West Leicestershire | 1,136 | 83 | £277,500 |
| Kimberley South, Trowell & AwsworthBroxtowe | 1,321 | 81 | £260,000 |
| Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-TrentSouth Derbyshire | 1,328 | 81 | £295,000 |
| Willington North, Findern & Stenson FieldsSouth Derbyshire | 1,403 | 80 | £261,500 |
| Castle DoningtonNorth West Leicestershire | 1,465 | 79 | £305,000 |
| Ratcliffe, Sutton Bonington & GothamRushcliffe | 1,554 | 77 | £320,000 |
| Chellaston EastDerby | 1,876 | 73 | £275,000 |
| Packington, Ravenstone & ColeortonNorth West Leicestershire | 1,931 | 72 | £361,500 |
| Borrowash & OckbrookErewash | 2,041 | 70 | £264,500 |
| Breadsall, Little Eaton & Stanley CommonErewash | 2,301 | 66 | £325,000 |
| ShipleyErewash | 2,404 | 65 | £215,000 |
| Breaston & DraycottErewash | 2,555 | 63 | £241,500 |
| Kilburn & HorsleyAmber Valley | 2,576 | 62 | £236,000 |
| Heanor Gate & AldercarAmber Valley | 2,829 | 59 | £230,000 |
| Belper TownAmber Valley | 2,898 | 58 | £228,975 |
| Chellaston West & Shelton LockDerby | 3,055 | 55 | £245,000 |
| Hallam Fields & Greenwood AveErewash | 3,419 | 50 | £190,250 |
| Sandiacre & StantonErewash | 3,460 | 50 | £220,000 |
| Heanor East & Langley MillAmber Valley | 3,700 | 46 | £185,000 |
| Spondon SouthDerby | 4,241 | 38 | £220,000 |
| Long Eaton NorthErewash | 4,282 | 38 | £215,000 |
| Ripley South & LoscoeAmber Valley | 4,454 | 35 | £220,000 |
| Kirk HallamErewash | 5,331 | 22 | £180,000 |
| Ilkeston TownErewash | 5,509 | 20 | £162,000 |
| Heanor South & Shipley ParkAmber Valley | 5,893 | 14 | £180,000 |
| CotmanhayErewash | 6,599 | 4 | £160,000 |
People living in DE7 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 19% · Managers & directors 13% · Associate professional 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 19% |
| Managers & directors | 13% |
| Associate professional | 13% |
| Skilled trades | 12% |
| Elementary | 10% |
| Administrative | 10% |
| Caring & leisure | 9% |
| Process & plant | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 7% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 46% · Christian 44% · Sikh 1%
Born outside the UK: 6%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in DE7
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the DE7 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around DE7.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.