Bath Street is in Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 8AJ 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 Bath Street, Ilkeston, DE7 8AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 8DD, DE7 8JJ, DE7 8FD, DE7 8AL, DE7 8BD, DE7 8FE, DE7 8BA, DE7 8AZ, DE7 5LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE7 8AJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 50.3% | 47.7% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 49.7% | 52.3% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DE7 8AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.9% | 48.8% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.4% | 25.2% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -19.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 16.7% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 7.6% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 4.2% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 38.5% | 39.6% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 37.8% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 6.6% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 19.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.6% | 21.1% | -12.5% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 11.1% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 17.4% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 24.3% | 12.2% | 16.9% | 7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.1% | 19.8% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -14.0% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 95.8% | 91.2% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 9.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 89.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 89.7% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 88.9% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.1% | 13.5% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.8% | 37.2% | 19.6% |
| Christian | 35.6% | 46.2% | -10.6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bath Street was 300.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.4% higher than the Awsworth Road average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Bath Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road and the 20th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2023-09-15 | £42,438 |
| 77 Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-03-10 | £187,861 |
| Flat 1 73 Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2023-01-27 | £68,440 |
| Flat 2 73 Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2023-01-27 | £61,360 |
| Flat 3 73 Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2023-01-27 | £61,360 |
DE7 8AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 169 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaucer Junior School Cranmer Street , DE7 5JH | - not rated | 438 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer Infant School Cantelupe Road , DE7 5LN | - not rated | 561 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Trinity Close , DE7 8LQ | 4out of 4 | 930 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granby Junior School Heanor Road , DE7 8DX | 3out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy Church View , Allendale DE7 4LF | 3out of 4 | 1,174 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 | 504 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | 2out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | 3out of 4 | 1,875 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kimberley School Newdigate Street , Kimberley NG16 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 5,193 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 1,681 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | 3out of 4 | 1,763 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston Gallows Inn Playing Fields , Nottingham Road DE7 5BB | - not rated | 2,352 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasmine House School Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT | - not rated | 5,440 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slightly Potty | 83 Bath Street | 59 yd | |
| Subway | 58 Bath Street | 67 yd | |
| Coffee and Cream | 84 Bath Street | 89 yd | |
| The Project Workshop Cafe | 102 Bath Street | 95 yd | |
| Home From Home | 2 Station Road | 149 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mad Dog Coffee Bar | 101 Bath Street | 98 yd | |
| Spring Cottage Inn | 1 Fullwood Street | 107 yd | |
| Carlton Club | 14 Station Road | 149 yd | |
| The Lounge | 2 Bath Street | 233 yd | |
| Durham Ox | 25 Durham Street | 247 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay's | 65 Bath Street | 23 yd | |
| Fresh Soup & Pasta Bar | 96 Bath Street | 82 yd | |
| Bath Street Fish Bar | 99 Bath Street | 137 yd | |
| Greggs | 33-35 Bath Street | 179 yd | |
| OhanneS Burger | 25 Bath Street | 205 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Frozen Foods | 68-70 Bath Street | 89 yd | |
| Farm Foods | Units 7 To 9, Albion Centre, Bath Street | 183 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Rutland Street | 488 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 1B, Waterside Retail Park, Station Road | 858 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 2 Waterside Retail Park, Station Road | 858 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Albion Leisure Centre (Closed) East Street | health and fitness suite | 246 yd |
| Chaucer Junior School CRANMER STREET | grass pitches | 322 yd |
| Ilkeston Gym WOOD STREET | health and fitness suite | 348 yd |
| Manor Fitness And Squash Club MANNERS ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 361 yd |
| Victoria Park Leisure Centre MANNERS ROAD | swimming pool | 398 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Ilkeston) SOUTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 501 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Ilkeston) RUTLAND STREET | health and fitness suite | 566 yd |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue | grass pitches | 571 yd |
| Rutland Sports Park WEST END DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 674 yd |
| Gordon Street Recreation Ground Gordon Street | grass pitches | 676 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.