Ascot Close is in West Hallam, Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 6LB is located in the West Hallam & Dale Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ascot Close, West Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 6LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 6LA, DE7 6GP, DE7 6LF, DE7 6JB, DE7 6LD, DE7 6LH, DE7 6LJ, DE7 6LQ, DE7 6LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE7 6LB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 46.7% | 50% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 53.3% | 50% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 33.6% | 33.8% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 46.3% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 13% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 2.8% | -4.0% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 56.1% | 2.2% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.5% | -0.1% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 7.8% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -4.9% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around DE7 6LB this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 6% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 9.6% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 16.1% | -5.2% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7.3% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 25.7% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 34.9% | 1.7% | 33.8% | 1.1% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| White | 98.7% | 94.7% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 99.3% | 95% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 95.3% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 51.3% | 46.2% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ascot Close was 13.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.2% lower than the Little Hallam average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ascot Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Little Hallam and the 39th lowest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ascot Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £299,950 | 2020-07-24 | £378,508 |
| 7 Ascot Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2017-09-11 | £189,184 |
| 5 Ascot Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £129,950 | 2015-06-02 | £206,913 |
| 1 Ascot Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2012-10-26 | £430,148 |
| 7 Ascot Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £106,950 | 2011-10-28 | £199,342 |
DE7 6LB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scargill CofE (Aided) Primary School Beech Lane , West Hallam DE7 6GU | - not rated | 85 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scargill CofE Primary School Beech Lane , West Hallam DE7 6GU | - not rated | 85 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Station Road , Stanley DE7 6FB | 3out of 4 | 1,665 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Common CofE Primary School 143 Belper Road , Stanley Common DE7 6FS | - not rated | 1,764 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Common Church of England Primary School 143 Belper Road , Stanley Common DE7 6FS | 1out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,441 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic School Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 2,922 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Technology and Sports College Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 2,922 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | - not rated | 2,922 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 | 4,187 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomfield College Morley , DE7 6DN | - not rated | 5,024 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 | 2,844 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Michael House School The Field , Shipley DE75 7JH | - not rated | 3,973 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Esteem Valley Academy Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | - not rated | 4,708 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Amber Valley & Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | - not rated | 4,708 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 3out of 4 | 5,023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle Kiln | High Lane West | 792 yd | |
| Food For thought | Pinnacle Storage, Cat And Fiddle Lane | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogarths | 3 South Street | 576 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raheem Indian | Unit B, Dales Shopping Centre, The Village | 257 yd | |
| Village Chinese Takeaway | Unit M, Dales Shopping Centre, The Village | 257 yd | |
| West Hallam Fryer | Unit K, Dales Shopping Centre, The Village | 257 yd | |
| Billy Bunter's | Furnace Road | 576 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit, Dales Shopping Centre, The Village | 256 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Lane Recreation Ground Beech Lane | grass pitches | 336 yd |
| Millhouse Field ETON COURT | grass pitches | 660 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 70.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 158.73 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 158.73 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.