Eagle Road is in Quarry Hill Industrial Estate, Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 4RB is located in the Hallam Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Eagle Road, Quarry Hill Industrial Estate, Ilkeston, DE7 4RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 4SN, DE7 4SP, DE7 4RD, DE7 4PX, DE7 4PA, DE7 4SE, DE7 4RN, DE7 4PU, DE7 4DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE7 4RB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.5% | 51.6% | -2.9% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 45.5% | 48.4% | 2.9% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 4RB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.4% 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% | 23.4% | 4.2% | 37.9% | -14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.1% | 59.4% | -7.7% | 44.2% | 15.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 7% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 8.2% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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% | 37.6% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -10.8% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 39.7% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 16.3% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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% | 18.9% | -3.2% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 6.6% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 14.3% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 10.7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 18.9% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 27% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.7% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 100% | 98.2% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
In this area, 93.6% 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 | 99.6% | 93.6% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 5% | 4.6% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.6% | 93.6% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.6% | 37.2% | 7.4% |
| Christian | 51.1% | 46.2% | 4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eagle Road was 83.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.5% higher than the Hallam Fields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Eagle Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Hallam Fields and the 128th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leisure Link Eagle Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £1,152,000 | 2021-05-10 | £1,223,048 |
| Quarry Hill Plant Eagle Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2021-01-29 | £670,220 |
| Unit 1 Block 6 Eagle Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2001-02-23 | £452,423 |
DE7 4RB 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 4RB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 92 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| 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 | 317 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Infant School Lower Whitworth Road , DE7 4LT | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Infant School Lower Whitworth Road , DE7 4LT | - not rated | 986 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dallimore Primary & Nursery School Dallimore Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Junior School St John's Road , DE7 5PA | - not rated | 1,248 yd | Community school | 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 | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Technology and Sports College Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | 3out of 4 | 1,987 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic School Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | - not rated | 1,987 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 1,178 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 5,382 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 5,434 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 | 1,084 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Nursery School Henley House, Lows Lane , Stanton by Dale DE7 4PP | - not rated | 3,442 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 3,553 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Esteem Valley Academy Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | - not rated | 4,113 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Amber Valley & Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | - not rated | 4,113 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Hallam Social Club | Kirk Hallam Social Club, Dallimore Road | 764 yd | |
| Ilkeston Rugby Club | The Stute, Hallam Fields Road | 915 yd | |
| The Davy Lamp | The Triangle | 1,002 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rosie Lea | Hallam Fields Road | 915 yd | |
| Langos Fish and Chips | 72 Hallam Fields Road | 915 yd | |
| Time 2 Eat | Crompton Road | 1,018 yd | |
| China Palace | 387 Nottingham Road | 1,046 yd | |
| Magic Wok | 230 Nottingham Road | 1,054 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hallam Fields Junior School LONGFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 314 yd |
| Kirk Hallam Playing Fields Windsor Crescent | grass pitches | 727 yd |
| The Stute THE STUTE THE STUTE HALLAM FIELDS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 855 yd |
| Gallows Inn Playing Fields Nottingham Road | grass pitches | 1,001 yd |
| Cavendish Sports Centre (Closed) Cavendish Road | 1,081 yd | |
| Dallimore Primary School DALLIMORE ROAD | grass pitches | 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 | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.