Kingsway is in Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 4DG is located in the Hallam Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsway, Ilkeston, DE7 4DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 4DH, DE7 4DF, DE7 4DJ, DE7 4DS, DE7 4DT, DE7 4BW, DE7 4DU, DE7 4DQ, DE7 4DL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE7 4DG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 48.9% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 50.1% | 51.1% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DE7 4DG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.6% | 29% | -1.6% | 37.9% | -8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 55.2% | 5.0% | 44.2% | 11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 12% | 11.5% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.9% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 42.9% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 39% | 39.6% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 6.0% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.6% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 17.1% | -5.6% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 7.8% | -9.4% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 17.8% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 9.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 20.3% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.9% | 24.2% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 99.4% | 97.3% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 91.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.2% | 91.6% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 5.4% | 4.0% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 92.2% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.7% | 13.5% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 37.2% | 9.9% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsway was 8.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.3% lower than the Hallam Fields average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kingsway has the lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hallam Fields and the 16th lowest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 Kingsway, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2025-10-03 | £320,000 |
| 108 Kingsway, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-12-20 | £163,095 |
| 64 Kingsway, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-10-14 | £126,798 |
| 4 Kingsway, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-08-16 | £180,912 |
| 66 Kingsway, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,750 | 2024-04-18 | £160,203 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallam Fields Junior School Longfield Lane , DE7 4DB | 3out of 4 | 264 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Infant School Lower Whitworth Road , DE7 4LT | - not rated | 501 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Junior Academy St John's Road , DE7 5PA | 2out of 4 | 718 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy Church View , Allendale DE7 4LF | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Larklands Infant School Park Road , DE7 5DR | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | 2out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue , DE7 5HS | 2out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | 3out of 4 | 1,958 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Friesland School Nursery Avenue , NG10 5AF | 3out of 4 | 4,519 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | 3out of 4 | 4,523 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 5,136 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston Gallows Inn Playing Fields , Nottingham Road DE7 5BB | - not rated | 803 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 3,026 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | 3out of 4 | 3,628 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 3,769 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | 3out of 4 | 4,700 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finlay's Kitchen | 138 Nottingham Road | 749 yd | |
| Hall Street Deli | 47 Nottingham Road | 881 yd | |
| The Five Rivers Indian Restaurant | 9 - 11 Nottingham Road | 1,045 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Davy Lamp | The Triangle | 485 yd | |
| Gallows Inn | 374 Nottingham Road | 637 yd | |
| The Needlemakers Arms | 12 Kensington Street | 648 yd | |
| The General Havelock | 35 Stanton Road | 848 yd | |
| Ilkeston Rugby Club | The Stute, Hallam Fields Road | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Wok | 230 Nottingham Road | 507 yd | |
| China Palace | 387 Nottingham Road | 516 yd | |
| Jerk Kitchen | 343 Nottingham Road | 530 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Unit 3, 27-33 Nottingham Road | 881 yd | |
| The Rosie Lea | Hallam Fields Road | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Service Station | Nottingham Road | 640 yd | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 161 Nottingham Road | 730 yd | |
| Morrison's | 107 Nottingham Road | 884 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hallam Fields Junior School LONGFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 339 yd |
| Cavendish Sports Centre (Closed) Cavendish Road | 587 yd | |
| Gallows Inn Playing Fields Nottingham Road | grass pitches | 616 yd |
| Derby College (Ilkeston Campus) (Closed) Field Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 748 yd |
| The Stute THE STUTE THE STUTE HALLAM FIELDS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 869 yd |
| St Thomas Catholic Primary School Church View | grass pitches | 1,019 yd |
| Kirk Hallam Playing Fields Windsor Crescent | grass pitches | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 150.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.