Regent Street is in Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 5RG is located in the Larklands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Regent Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 5RH, DE7 5RF, DE7 5RJ, DE7 5FQ, DE7 5RE, DE7 5FS, DE7 5FR, DE7 5FT, DE7 5RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE7 5RG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 48.8% | 49.3% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 51.2% | 50.7% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 44.4% | 39% | -5.4% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.1% | 40.4% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -3.8% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 11.2% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 5.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 40.6% | 40.9% | 0.3% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 37.7% | -2.2% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 15.9% | 0.2% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 14.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 21.5% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 11.7% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 15.2% | -4.0% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 9% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 24.7% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.6% | 14.8% | -2.8% | 33.8% | -19.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 8% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| White | 94% | 89.5% | -4.5% | 81.4% | 8.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 90.2% 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 | 91.8% | 90.2% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 90.2% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 1.8% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 4% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Regent Street was 115.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.6% lower than the Awsworth Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Regent Street has the 29th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road and the 84th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Regent Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-10-04 | £201,597 |
| 18 Regent Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-06-20 | £142,631 |
| 10 Regent Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2022-08-30 | £134,890 |
| 14 Regent Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-02-05 | £199,988 |
| 8 Regent Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2018-05-10 | £96,326 |
DE7 5RG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Catholic Primary Church View , Allendale DE7 4LF | - not rated | 414 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy Church View , DE7 4LF | 3out of 4 | 414 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Infant School Lower Whitworth Road , DE7 4LT | - not rated | 444 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Infant School Lower Whitworth Road , DE7 4LT | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Junior School St John's Road , DE7 5PA | - not rated | 599 yd | Community school | 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 | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilkeston School: Specialist Arts College King George Avenue , DE7 5HS | - not rated | 923 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ormiston Ilkeston Academy King George Avenue , DE7 5HS | - not rated | 923 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Technology and Sports College Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Community 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 | 280 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 5,245 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 5,295 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 | 1,428 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 2,258 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Esteem Valley Academy Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | - not rated | 2,707 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Amber Valley & Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | - not rated | 2,707 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 3out of 4 | 2,868 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Five Rivers Indian Restaurant | 9 - 11 Nottingham Road | 51 yd | |
| Dessert Sensation | 8 Nottingham Road | 106 yd | |
| Hall Street Deli | 47 Nottingham Road | 194 yd | |
| The Crafty One | Unit 4/5, 65 South Street | 277 yd | |
| Coffee Vida | Coffee Vida, 2 South Street | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The General Havelock | 35 Stanton Road | 191 yd | |
| The Latch Lifter | 75 South Street | 239 yd | |
| Spanish Bar | 74-76 South Street | 258 yd | |
| Three Horse Shoes | Derby Road | 262 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | 73 South Street | 277 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briggs Fish Bar | 7 Nottingham Road | 51 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Unit 3, 27-33 Nottingham Road | 194 yd | |
| New Marble Takeaway | 3 Park Road | 227 yd | |
| Star Pizza Express | 64 South Street | 258 yd | |
| Manor Fish Bar | 72 South Street | 258 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison's | 107 Nottingham Road | 190 yd | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 161 Nottingham Road | 378 yd | |
| Farm Foods | Units 7 To 9, Albion Centre, Bath Street | 768 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 68-70 Bath Street | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Derby College (Ilkeston Campus) (Closed) Field Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 278 yd |
| St Thomas Catholic Primary School Church View | grass pitches | 462 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Ilkeston) SOUTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 473 yd |
| Ron Brooks Playing Field DERBY ROAD | grass pitches | 489 yd |
| Cavendish Sports Centre (Closed) Cavendish Road | 496 yd | |
| Albion Leisure Centre (Closed) East Street | health and fitness suite | 700 yd |
| Rutland Sports Park WEST END DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 760 yd |
| Chaucer Junior School CRANMER STREET | grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Rutland Recreation Ground Track (Closed) West End Drive | athletics tracks | 972 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 | 90.9% |
| 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.