Charter Park is in Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 5GA is located in the Little Hallam electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charter Park, Ilkeston, DE7 5GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 5GL, DE7 5GN, DE7 5EZ, DE7 5FA, DE7 5GR, DE7 5GP, DE7 5GX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE7 5GA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 46.9% | 48.3% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 53.1% | 51.7% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 | 27.2% | 30.1% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.4% | 49.6% | -6.8% | 44.2% | 5.4% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 11.7% | 6.1% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 6.6% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 36.4% | 49.2% | 12.8% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 31.9% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 14% | -4.4% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 27.2% | 19.5% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 14.5% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 14.5% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 9.8% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 15.6% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.4% | 24.2% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99% | 98% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 95.4% 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% | 95.4% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 95.4% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 56.3% | 46.2% | 10.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charter Park was 116.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.0% higher than the Little Hallam average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Charter Park has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Little Hallam and the 82nd highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Charter Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £352,500 | 2024-09-20 | £343,963 |
| 13 Charter Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2022-03-30 | £351,261 |
| 2 Charter Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-04-17 | £311,730 |
| 3 Charter Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2018-10-22 | £390,739 |
| 6 Charter Park, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2018-02-21 | £315,887 |
DE7 5GA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 86 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy Church View , Allendale DE7 4LF | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer Infant School Cantelupe Road , DE7 5LN | - not rated | 1,029 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Infant School Lower Whitworth Road , DE7 4LT | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood Primary School Oliver Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4NH | - not rated | 1,103 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer Junior School Cranmer Street , DE7 5JH | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue , DE7 5HS | 2out of 4 | 465 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | 2out of 4 | 629 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,146 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 2,562 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | 3out of 4 | 2,634 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 2,865 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFA Bowl Ilkeston | Ilkeston Bowl, Derby Road | 273 yd | |
| Coffee Vida | Coffee Vida, 2 South Street | 490 yd | |
| South Perk Sandwich Bar | 28 South Street | 490 yd | |
| Nene's Kitchen | Unit 3, 15-19 South Street | 522 yd | |
| The Crafty One | Unit 4/5, 65 South Street | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutland Cricket Club (Cricket Pavilion) | Rutland Cricket Club (Cricket Pavilion), West End Drive | 225 yd | |
| Three Horse Shoes | Derby Road | 407 yd | |
| Bar Vida | 4 South Street | 490 yd | |
| Legs Wine Bar | 24 South Street | 490 yd | |
| Spanish Bar | 74-76 South Street | 494 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA Express Chicken | 26 South Street | 490 yd | |
| Prime Pizzeria | 48 South Street | 494 yd | |
| Star Pizza Express | 64 South Street | 494 yd | |
| Manor Fish Bar | 72 South Street | 494 yd | |
| Briggs Fish Bar | 7 Nottingham Road | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Foods | Units 7 To 9, Albion Centre, Bath Street | 832 yd | |
| Morrison's | 107 Nottingham Road | 853 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 68-70 Bath Street | 1,002 yd | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 161 Nottingham Road | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ron Brooks Playing Field DERBY ROAD | grass pitches | 208 yd |
| Rutland Sports Park WEST END DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 286 yd |
| Rutland Recreation Ground Track (Closed) West End Drive | athletics tracks | 360 yd |
| St Thomas Catholic Primary School Church View | grass pitches | 477 yd |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue | grass pitches | 504 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Ilkeston) SOUTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 672 yd |
| Albion Leisure Centre (Closed) East Street | health and fitness suite | 783 yd |
| Derby College (Ilkeston Campus) (Closed) Field Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 891 yd |
| Victoria Park Leisure Centre MANNERS ROAD | swimming pool | 1,011 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 | 65.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.