Tilton Grove is in Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 4GR is located in the Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tilton Grove, Ilkeston, DE7 4GR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 4ER, DE7 4GQ, DE7 4GP, DE7 4EU, DE7 4ET, DE7 4GB, DE7 4GU, DE7 4GA, DE7 4NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE7 4GR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 54.1% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 3.1% |
| Male | 46.2% | 45.9% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 35.4% | 5.1% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.1% | 48.1% | 2.0% | 44.2% | 3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 1.9% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11% | 7.3% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 6.3% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 37.9% | 40.8% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 42.2% | 37.7% | -4.5% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 13% | 18.1% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36% | 26.4% | -9.6% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 13% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.8% | 14.4% | -8.4% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 8.2% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 18.8% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.8% | 18.8% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 3.5% | 0.5% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 97.1% | 97.7% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.8% 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 | 96% | 95.8% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 96.1% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.2% | 76.7% | -4.5% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 25.1% | 13.5% | 11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.4% | 37.2% | 14.2% |
| Christian | 36.7% | 46.2% | -9.5% |
| Not answered | 12% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tilton Grove was 65.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.6% lower than the Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tilton Grove has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale and the 161st highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Tilton Grove, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2025-12-12 | £202,287 |
| 3 Tilton Grove, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-01-18 | £175,100 |
| 13 Tilton Grove, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,500 | 2022-09-09 | £215,107 |
| 7 Tilton Grove, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2018-12-03 | £187,516 |
| 7 Tilton Grove, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2018-06-13 | £126,569 |
DE7 4GR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallimore Primary & Nursery School Dallimore Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4GZ | 3out of 4 | 622 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood Primary School Oliver Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4NH | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood Primary School Oliver Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4NH | - not rated | 653 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallam Fields Junior School Longfield Lane , DE7 4DB | 3out of 4 | 1,663 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Catholic Primary Church View , Allendale DE7 4LF | - not rated | 1,664 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic School Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | - not rated | 970 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Technology and Sports College Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East Derbyshire College Field Road , DE7 5RS | - not rated | 2,063 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Nursery School Henley House, Lows Lane , Stanton by Dale DE7 4PP | - not rated | 2,009 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston Gallows Inn Playing Fields , Nottingham Road DE7 5BB | - not rated | 2,667 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 4,238 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopwell School Ockbrook , DE72 3RW | - not rated | 4,262 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Esteem Valley Academy Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | - not rated | 4,321 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Kirk Hallam Community Centre Cafe | Kirk Hallam Community Centre, 54 Kenilworth Drive | 302 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cat and Fiddle Hungry Horse | Cat And Fiddle, Ladywood Road | 353 yd | |
| Kirk Hallam Social Club | Kirk Hallam Social Club, Dallimore Road | 996 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Kirk Fish & Chips | 141 Ladywood Road | 353 yd | |
| Sergio's | 40A Queen Elizabeth Way | 578 yd | |
| Hon Wah | 36 Queen Elizabeth Way | 578 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Kirk Hallam-Ladywood Road PFS | 141 Ladywood Road | 353 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ladywood Primary School LADYWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 581 yd |
| Dallimore Primary School DALLIMORE ROAD | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Kirk Hallam Playing Fields Windsor Crescent | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| St John Houghton Catholic Academy ABBOT ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 978 yd |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,093 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 229.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.