DE7 house prices, schools and flood risk.

In the 12 months to September 2026, 571 homes sold in DE7 (Ilkeston) at a median of £201,000, up 4.1% on the year before, according to HM Land Registry. Detached homes typically sold for £315,000, flats for £95,000.

Covers Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell, Awsworth Road, Cotmanhay, Hallam Fields, Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley, Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale, Larklands, Little Eaton & Stanley.

Median sold price

£201k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+4.1%

From £193k

Homes sold

571

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in DE7

Detached

£315k

177 sales

Semi-detached

£198k

215 sales

Terraced

£160k

166 sales

Flat

£95k

13 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£130k£165k£200k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in DE7
2016£130k (786 sales)
2017£136k (927 sales)
2018£150k (892 sales)
2019£148k (971 sales)
2020£160k (837 sales)
2021£175k (973 sales)
2022£185k (857 sales)
2023£190k (637 sales)
2024£190k (661 sales)
2025£196k (750 sales)
2026£200k (369 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Common LaneDE7 6GG · Mixed homes
£602,7504 sales
WoodsideDE7 6DG · Mostly detached
£599,1756 sales
The GrangeDE7 6JZ · Mostly detached
£561,5004 sales
Brackley GateDE7 6DJ · Mostly detached
£550,0007 sales
Golden ValleyDE7 6BA · Mostly detached
£515,0006 sales

Most affordable

Bath StreetDE7 8AH · Mostly flats
£78,7508 sales
Northgate StreetDE7 8FR · Mostly terraced
£91,5004 sales
Canning MewsDE7 5BS · Mostly flats
£96,5005 sales
Mill StreetDE7 8GG · Mostly terraced
£100,00015 sales
Yew Tree CloseDE7 6PX · Mostly semi-detached
£100,0004 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

37 Whitworth RoadDE7 5NU · Terraced · 61 m² · 4 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£132,000£2,160/m²
35 Thistle RoadDE7 4SA · Semi-detached · 59 m² · 3 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£175,000£2,970/m²
12 Henley WayDE7 6LU · Detached · 92 m² · 6 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£245,000£2,660/m²
173 Little Hallam LaneDE7 4AA · Detached · 131 m² · 5 rooms · 16 Sept 2026
£300,000£2,290/m²
28 St Norbert DriveDE7 4EG · Semi-detached · 88 m² · 5 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£195,000£2,220/m²
14 Scarborough AvenueDE7 5GZ · Detached · 147 m² · 7 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£377,500£2,570/m²
2 Henshaw PlaceDE7 8RL · Detached · 117 m² · 6 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£250,000£2,140/m²
17 The TriangleDE7 4AP · Terraced · 77 m² · 4 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£138,000£1,790/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise AcademySecondary · 0.3 mi from the DE7 centre
Good
Chaucer Junior SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the DE7 centre
Good
Chaucer Infant SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the DE7 centre
Requires improvement
Ladywood Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the DE7 centre
Good
Field House Infant SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the DE7 centre
Requires improvement
Kensington Junior AcademyPrimary · 1.2 mi from the DE7 centre
Good
Bennerley Fields SchoolSpecial · 1.4 mi from the DE7 centre
Good
Dallimore Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary · 1.4 mi from the DE7 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

215

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
97
Anti-social behaviour
35
Public order
20
Shoplifting
16

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around DE7. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Lower Derwent in Derbyshire
River Trent in Nottinghamshire
River Erewash in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
River Erewash at Ilkeston
River Erewash Tributaries in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

DE7 questions

What is the average house price in DE7?

The median sold price in DE7 over the last 12 months was £201,000, across 571 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £315,000, semi-detached £197,500, terraced £160,000, flat £95,000.

Are house prices in DE7 going up?

The median sold price was up 4.1% on the previous 12 months (£193,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in DE7?

Common Lane has the highest median sold price in DE7 over the last five years: £602,750 across 4 sales.

How do I know if a home in DE7 is fairly priced?

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