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DE7 8GB

Larklands · Erewash · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Ilkeston
Ward
Larklands
Local authority
Erewash
Constituency
Erewash
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE7 8FQ 51 m
DE7 8FZ 70 m
DE7 8RF 77 m
DE7 8GA 80 m
DE7 8GD 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE7 8GB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 8
Latitude
52.976192
Longitude
-1.306838
British National Grid easting
446,642
British National Grid northing
342,316

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
E00099482
Lower layer super output area
Erewash 003D · E01019662
Middle layer super output area
Erewash 003 · E02004080

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Property

At this postcode

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
84, Critchley Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8GB 30 September 2014 £46,000
95, Critchley Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8GB 10 February 2014 £40,000
Church Hall, Critchley Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8GB 14 July 2011 £90,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
35
Secondary
5

  1. Chaucer Junior School

    Academy converter

    301 m

  2. Chaucer Infant School

    Academy converter

    515 m

  3. Charlotte Nursery and Infant School

    Community school

    725 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,005
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,320
  • Anti social behaviour 317
  • Shoplifting 313
  • Public order 286
  • Criminal damage and arson 212

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
92

43 female, 49 male

Postcode households
48
Residents per household
1.9
DE7 8 residents
13,810

Age bands in DE7 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

2,424 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

1,523 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.8%

3,543 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

3,637 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

2,596 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE7 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
98.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
98.2%
Gigabit-capable
98.2%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

11

within 5 km

  • OLD STATION SURGERY

    HEANOR ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 8ES

    ODS code C81021

    484 m

  • GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY

    GLADSTONE STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5QS

    ODS code C81115

    822 m

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81022

    885 m

  • LITTLEWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    NOTTINGHAM ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5PR

    ODS code C81061

    1.1 km

  • EDEN SURGERY

    CAVENDISH ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5AN

    ODS code C81604

    1.5 km

  • WEST HALLAM MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code C81046

    3.7 km

  • GILTBROOK SURGERY

    492 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, GILTBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2GE

    ODS code C84667

    3.8 km

  • NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84131

    4.0 km

  • HAMA MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C84624

    4.3 km

  • EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE

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

    ODS code C84032

    4.4 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    60 ILKESTON ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7DX

    ODS code C81031

    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

  • Albion Street

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles

  • Wood Street

    BCS · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles

  • Bath Street Bottom

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles

  • Bath Street

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles

  • Tesco

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Erewash 003D, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,925 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 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
6
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

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

Schools

Published establishments

46 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 5 secondary schools. Chaucer Junior School is the nearest published school at 301 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,005 published events cover 12 months, averaging 250.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,320 events.

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