DE7 5UG

Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell · Broxtowe · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Broxtowe
Constituency
Broxtowe
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE7 5UA 54 m
DE7 5UD 64 m
DE7 5UE 121 m
NG16 2RU 154 m
DE7 5TT 394 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE7 5UG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 1988
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 5
Latitude
52.979192
Longitude
-1.289738
British National Grid easting
447,787
British National Grid northing
342,661

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Broxtowe · E07000172
Parish or community
E04013278
Westminster constituency
Broxtowe · E14001140
Output area
E00143192
Lower layer super output area
Broxtowe 016B · E01028106
Middle layer super output area
Broxtowe 016 · E02006906

Postcode source versions

Explore DE7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
39
Secondary
7
  1. Blue Mountain Education

    Other independent special school

    484 m
  2. Chaucer Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Larklands Infant School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,889
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 787
  • Shoplifting 226
  • Anti social behaviour 210
  • Public order 167
  • Criminal damage and arson 143

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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • OLD STATION SURGERY

    HEANOR ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 8ES

    ODS code C81021

    1.5 km

  • GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY

    GLADSTONE STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5QS

    ODS code C81115

    1.7 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81022

    1.7 km

  • LITTLEWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    NOTTINGHAM ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5PR

    ODS code C81061

    1.7 km

  • EDEN SURGERY

    CAVENDISH ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5AN

    ODS code C81604

    2.0 km

  • GILTBROOK SURGERY

    492 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, GILTBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2GE

    ODS code C84667

    3.2 km

  • HAMA MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C84624

    3.2 km

  • NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84131

    3.7 km

  • BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06792

    4.2 km

  • GRANGE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y03124

    4.2 km

  • EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE

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

    ODS code C84032

    4.3 km

  • BILBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 BRACEBRIDGE DRIVE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 4PN

    ODS code Y06356

    4.3 km

  • WEST HALLAM MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code C81046

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Soloman Road

    BCT · Cossall Marsh

    0.1 miles
  • Soloman Road

    BCT · Cossall Marsh

    0.1 miles
  • Ilkeston Railway Station

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles
  • Ilkeston Railway Station

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.2 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Cossall Marsh

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broxtowe 016B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,900 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
2 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
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 7 secondary schools. Blue Mountain Education is the nearest published school at 484 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,889 published events cover 12 months, averaging 157.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 787 events.

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