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DE7 5LF

Larklands · Erewash · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ilkeston
Ward
Larklands
Local authority
Erewash
Constituency
Erewash
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE7 5TW 92 m
DE7 5TD 147 m
DE7 5TF 174 m
DE7 8GR 188 m
DE7 8DW 191 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE7 5LF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 5
Latitude
52.977782
Longitude
-1.299083
British National Grid easting
447,161
British National Grid northing
342,498

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Erewash · E07000036
Electoral ward
Larklands · E05010612
Parish or community
E43000049
Westminster constituency
Erewash · E14001228
Output area
E00099481
Lower layer super output area
Erewash 003C · E01019661
Middle layer super output area
Erewash 003 · E02004080

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 2, Waterside Retail Park, Ilkeston, DE7 5LF 25 August 2020 £9,000,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
38
Secondary
6

  1. Chaucer Junior School

    Academy converter

    584 m

  2. Blue Mountain Education

    Other independent special school

    741 m

  3. Chaucer Infant School

    Academy converter

    758 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,065
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,349
  • Anti social behaviour 328
  • Public order 300
  • Shoplifting 295
  • Criminal damage and arson 216

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE7 5 residents
10,477

Age bands in DE7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,675 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

1,111 residents

Age 25 to 44
27%

2,750 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,723 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

1,926 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
87.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
87.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
87.5%
Gigabit-capable
87.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
87.5%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • OLD STATION SURGERY

    HEANOR ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 8ES

    ODS code C81021

    908 m

  • GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY

    GLADSTONE STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5QS

    ODS code C81115

    1.2 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    ILKESTON HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5PZ

    ODS code C81022

    1.2 km

  • LITTLEWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    NOTTINGHAM ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5PR

    ODS code C81061

    1.3 km

  • EDEN SURGERY

    CAVENDISH ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5AN

    ODS code C81604

    1.7 km

  • GILTBROOK SURGERY

    492 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, GILTBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2GE

    ODS code C84667

    3.5 km

  • HAMA MEDICAL CENTRE

    11A NOTTINGHAM ROAD, KIMBERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2NB

    ODS code C84624

    3.8 km

  • NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE, HARVEST ROAD, EASTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 3HU

    ODS code C84131

    3.8 km

  • WEST HALLAM MEDICAL CTR

    THE DALES, WEST HALLAM VILLAGE, ILKESTON, DE7 6GR

    ODS code C81046

    4.2 km

  • EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE

    11B CHURCH STREET, EASTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 3BS

    ODS code C84032

    4.3 km

  • GRANGE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

    17A TREMAYNE ROAD, BILBOROUGH, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 4HQ

    ODS code Y03124

    4.7 km

  • BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STRELLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 116 STRELLEY ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6LN

    ODS code Y06792

    4.8 km

  • BILBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 BRACEBRIDGE DRIVE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 4PN

    ODS code Y06356

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Waterside Retail Park

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles

  • Waterside Retail Park

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles

  • Canal Stret

    BCS · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles

  • Canal Street

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.2 miles

  • Ilkeston Rail Station

    RSE · Ilkeston

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Erewash 003C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,233 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

49 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 6 secondary schools. Chaucer Junior School is the nearest published school at 584 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,065 published events cover 12 months, averaging 255.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,349 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.