DE7 6HE

West Hallam & Dale Abbey · Erewash · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Erewash
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE7 6GS 432 m
DE7 6GT 482 m
DE7 6AB 514 m
DE7 6GR 520 m
DE7 6HD 550 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE7 6HE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 6
Latitude
52.962223
Longitude
-1.356578
British National Grid easting
443,316
British National Grid northing
340,731

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Erewash · E07000036
Parish or community
E04002837
Westminster constituency
Mid Derbyshire · E14001362
Output area
E00099693
Lower layer super output area
Erewash 005C · E01019703
Middle layer super output area
Erewash 005 · E02004082

Postcode source versions

Explore DE7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
21
Secondary
3
  1. Scargill CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    755 m
  2. St Andrew's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.5 km
  3. Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
144
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 71
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Drugs 13
  • Other theft 13
  • Public order 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE7 6 residents
11,145

Age bands in DE7 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,589 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

895 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.1%

2,307 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

3,155 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

2,963 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEST HALLAM MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code C81046

    520 m

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81022

    3.3 km

  • GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY

    GLADSTONE STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5QS

    ODS code C81115

    3.4 km

  • OLD STATION SURGERY

    HEANOR ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 8ES

    ODS code C81021

    3.5 km

  • LITTLEWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    NOTTINGHAM ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5PR

    ODS code C81061

    3.5 km

  • EDEN SURGERY

    CAVENDISH ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5AN

    ODS code C81604

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • The Village

    BCT · West Hallam

    0.3 miles
  • The Village

    BCT · West Hallam

    0.3 miles
  • Cat and Fiddle Farm

    BCT · Stanley

    0.4 miles
  • Cat and Fiddle Farm

    BCT · Stanley

    0.4 miles
  • Scargill School

    BCT · West Hallam

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Erewash 005C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,310 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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
0
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

27 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 3 secondary schools. Scargill CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 755 m.

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

Recorded crime

144 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 71 events.

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