Tunnicliffe Close is in Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 8EP is located in the Awsworth Road electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 2014-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tunnicliffe Close, Ilkeston, DE7 8EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 8EE, DE7 8GY, DE7 8EX, DE7 8ET, DE7 8GF, DE7 8GW, DE7 8EZ, DE7 8GT, DE7 8ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE7 8EP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 48.9% | 49.7% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 51.1% | 50.3% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 8EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.5% 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 | 44.5% | 59.5% | 15.0% | 37.9% | 21.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 21.5% | -17.2% | 44.2% | -22.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 13.2% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 | 46.2% | 52.7% | 6.5% | 48.4% | 4.3% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 30.4% | -6.5% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 14.9% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 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 | 28.8% | 10.8% | -18.0% | 18.2% | -7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.5% | 10% | -11.5% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 22.5% | 5.9% | 13.4% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 18.3% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 31.7% | 17.6% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3.3% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.7% | 3.9% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.1% | 91.4% | -5.7% | 81.4% | 10.0% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 97.8% | 92.1% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 5.3% | 4.9% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 92.1% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86% | 76.7% | 9.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.6% | 37.2% | 26.4% |
| Christian | 25.8% | 46.2% | -20.4% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tunnicliffe Close was 139.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.4% lower than the Awsworth Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tunnicliffe Close has the 25th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road and the 64th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 98.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 270.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Tunnicliffe Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-07-31 | £187,725 |
| 2 Tunnicliffe Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2024-05-10 | £191,169 |
| 2 Tunnicliffe Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-08-31 | £184,160 |
| 4 Tunnicliffe Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2021-01-21 | £192,336 |
| 1 Tunnicliffe Close, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-11-27 | £181,985 |
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granby Junior School Heanor Road , DE7 8DX | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Trinity Close , DE7 8LQ | 4out of 4 | 480 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer Junior School Cranmer Street , DE7 5JH | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer Infant School Cantelupe Road , DE7 5LN | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotmanhay Junior School Beauvale Drive , DE7 8RR | 3out of 4 | 1,544 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 | 2out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | 2out of 4 | 2,035 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | 3out of 4 | 2,202 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA | 3out of 4 | 4,820 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kimberley School Newdigate Street , Kimberley NG16 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 5,227 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | 3out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 1,550 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 1,797 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston Gallows Inn Playing Fields , Nottingham Road DE7 5BB | - not rated | 3,185 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasmine House School Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT | - not rated | 4,607 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weleda (UK) Limited | Weleda (Uk) Ltd, Heanor Road | 344 yd | |
| ILKON Cafe | Art Venue, 114 Heanor Road | 406 yd | |
| Little Elf's Kitchen | 18 Granby Street | 493 yd | |
| The Humble Rutland | 5 Mundy Street | 503 yd | |
| The Little Kitchen Victoria Park | Victoria Park Leisure Centre, Manners Road | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor Bar & Catering Limited | Manners Road | 532 yd | |
| The Stanton Cask (Ilson Tap) | 162 Bath Street | 584 yd | |
| Rutland Cottage Inn | Rutland Cottage, 162 Heanor Road | 699 yd | |
| Dukeries Club | Dukeries, Cotmanhay Road | 721 yd | |
| Durham Ox | 25 Durham Street | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Red | 44A Granby Street | 438 yd | |
| Elite Fish Bar | Unit C Opposite 30 To 34, Summerfields Way South | 475 yd | |
| Sun Do | 19 Granby Street | 493 yd | |
| The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza | 45 Granby Street | 493 yd | |
| Star Kebab & Pizza | 157 Bath Street | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Summerfields Way South | 367 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Rutland Street | 634 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 68-70 Bath Street | 769 yd | |
| Farm Foods | Units 7 To 9, Albion Centre, Bath Street | 1,014 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Manor Road | 1,017 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manners Avenue Playing Field Summerfields Way South | grass pitches | 219 yd |
| Manor Fitness And Squash Club MANNERS ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 495 yd |
| Victoria Park Leisure Centre MANNERS ROAD | swimming pool | 499 yd |
| Curves (Ilkeston) BOOTHS TRADING ESTATE BOOTHS TRADING ESTATE AWSWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Platinum Gym And Fitness BOOTHS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BOOTHS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE AWSWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 736 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Ilkeston) RUTLAND STREET | health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Ilkeston Gym WOOD STREET | health and fitness suite | 821 yd |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue | grass pitches | 984 yd |
| Albion Leisure Centre (Closed) East Street | health and fitness suite | 1,073 yd |
| Chaucer Junior School CRANMER STREET | grass pitches | 1,082 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.