Schools
50 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 7 secondary schools. Esteem Valley Academy is the nearest published school at 293 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DE7 8PL
Cotmanhay · Erewash · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DE7 8PL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 2024
- Postcode area
- DE
- Postcode district
- DE7
- Postcode sector
- DE7 8
- Latitude
- 52.987938
- Longitude
- -1.311000
- British National Grid easting
- 446,350
- British National Grid northing
- 343,620
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Erewash · E07000036
- Electoral ward
- Cotmanhay · E05010606
- Parish or community
- E43000049
- Westminster constituency
- Erewash · E14001228
- Output area
- E00099398
- Lower layer super output area
- Erewash 001A · E01019644
- Middle layer super output area
- Erewash 001 · E02004078
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DE7
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2, May Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8PL | 27 March 2020 | £170,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 50
- Primary
- 38
- Secondary
- 7
- 293 m
Esteem Valley Academy
Academy alternative provision converter
- 496 m
Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School
Community school
- 496 m
Cotmanhay Junior School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,252
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,049
- Anti social behaviour 220
- Shoplifting 203
- Public order 191
- Criminal damage and arson 176
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DE7 8 residents
- 13,810
Age bands in DE7 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.9%
2,424 residents
1,523 residents
3,543 residents
3,637 residents
2,596 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.
GP practices
13
within 5 km straight-line
OLD STATION SURGERY
HEANOR ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 8ES
ODS code C81021
1.0 km
GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY
GLADSTONE STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5QS
ODS code C81115
2.1 km
SOUTH STREET SURGERY
ILKESTON HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5PZ
ODS code C81022
2.2 km
LITTLEWICK MEDICAL CENTRE
NOTTINGHAM ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5PR
ODS code C81061
2.4 km
NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE
NEWTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE, HARVEST ROAD, EASTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 3HU
ODS code C84131
2.8 km
GILTBROOK SURGERY
492 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, GILTBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2GE
ODS code C84667
2.8 km
EDEN SURGERY
CAVENDISH ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5AN
ODS code C81604
2.9 km
EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE
11B CHURCH STREET, EASTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 3BS
ODS code C84032
3.1 km
PARK SURGERY
60 ILKESTON ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7DX
ODS code C81031
3.7 km
KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
28 HANDS ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7HA
ODS code C81049
3.8 km
ROYAL PRIMARY CARE BROOKLYN
65 MANSFIELD ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7AL
ODS code C81052
3.9 km
WEST HALLAM MEDICAL CTR
THE DALES, WEST HALLAM VILLAGE, ILKESTON, DE7 6GR
ODS code C81046
4.0 km
HAMA MEDICAL CENTRE
11A NOTTINGHAM ROAD, KIMBERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2NB
ODS code C84624
4.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Ash Street
BCT · Cotmanhay
- 0.1 miles
Ash Street
BCT · Cotmanhay
- 0.1 miles
Vernon Street
BCT · Cotmanhay
- 0.2 miles
Prince Street
BCT · Cotmanhay
- 0.2 miles
Vernon Street
BCT · Cotmanhay
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Erewash 001A, 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
2,129 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,252 published events cover 12 months, averaging 187.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,049 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.