Little Hallam Hill is in Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 4LY is located in the Little Hallam electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Little Hallam Hill, Ilkeston, DE7 4LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 4BH, DE7 4LQ, DE7 4LN, DE7 4LX, DE7 4AD, DE7 4LR, DE7 4BE, DE7 4LP, DE7 4DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE7 4LY is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population 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 | 54.5% | 46.3% | -8.2% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 45.5% | 53.7% | 8.2% | 49.0% | 4.7% |
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 4LY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.2% 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 | 19.2% | 24.9% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.1% | 61.2% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 17.0% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 5.9% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 7.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 | 41% | 45.4% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 35.9% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 13.2% | -3.7% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.4% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 22.1% | 18.8% | -3.3% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 9.2% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 10% | -6.7% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 10.4% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 19.2% | 7.9% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 30% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 100% | 100% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 98.5% 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 | 99.6% | 98.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.6% | 98.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.7% | 76.7% | 7.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.9% | 13.5% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 53.5% | 46.2% | 7.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Little Hallam Hill was 53.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.6% lower than the Hallam Fields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Little Hallam Hill has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hallam Fields and the 181st lowest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 156.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls Head Little Hallam Hill, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2025-08-08 | £438,606 |
| 28 Little Hallam Hill, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2025-03-31 | £240,485 |
| Clayworth Cottage Little Hallam Hill, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2023-08-16 | £636,184 |
| Seven Pines Little Hallam Hill, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-04-16 | £252,700 |
| Little Hallam Farm Little Hallam Hill, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2021-04-08 | £704,632 |
DE7 4LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DE7 4LY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallam Fields Junior School Longfield Lane , DE7 4DB | 3out of 4 | 444 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Infant School Lower Whitworth Road , DE7 4LT | - not rated | 537 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy Church View , Allendale DE7 4LF | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood Primary School Oliver Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4NH | - not rated | 866 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Junior Academy St John's Road , DE7 5PA | 2out of 4 | 962 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 976 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue , DE7 5HS | 2out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Friesland School Nursery Avenue , NG10 5AF | 3out of 4 | 4,672 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | 3out of 4 | 5,031 yd | Academy 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 | 1,328 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 3,076 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | 3out of 4 | 3,494 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 3,673 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | 3out of 4 | 5,207 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 | 796 yd | |
| Hall Street Deli | 47 Nottingham Road | 799 yd | |
| The Five Rivers Indian Restaurant | 9 - 11 Nottingham Road | 878 yd | |
| MFA Bowl Ilkeston | Ilkeston Bowl, Derby Road | 928 yd | |
| Dessert Sensation | 8 Nottingham Road | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The General Havelock | 35 Stanton Road | 641 yd | |
| The Needlemakers Arms | 12 Kensington Street | 706 yd | |
| Three Horse Shoes | Derby Road | 868 yd | |
| The Davy Lamp | The Triangle | 946 yd | |
| Kirk Hallam Social Club | Kirk Hallam Social Club, Dallimore Road | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | Unit 3, 27-33 Nottingham Road | 799 yd | |
| Magic Wok | 230 Nottingham Road | 814 yd | |
| Briggs Fish Bar | 7 Nottingham Road | 878 yd | |
| China Palace | 387 Nottingham Road | 951 yd | |
| Jerk Kitchen | 343 Nottingham Road | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 161 Nottingham Road | 753 yd | |
| Morrison's | 107 Nottingham Road | 800 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hallam Fields Junior School LONGFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 343 yd |
| St Thomas Catholic Primary School Church View | grass pitches | 608 yd |
| Derby College (Ilkeston Campus) (Closed) Field Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
| Cavendish Sports Centre (Closed) Cavendish Road | 670 yd | |
| Kirk Hallam Playing Fields Windsor Crescent | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Ron Brooks Playing Field DERBY ROAD | grass pitches | 894 yd |
| Ladywood Primary School LADYWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.