Nether Slade Road is in Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 8ET is located in the Awsworth Road electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 2010-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nether Slade Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 8EX, DE7 8EE, DE7 8EZ, DE7 8GF, DE7 8EP, DE7 8YG, DE7 8DY, DE7 8YH, DE7 8YL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE7 8ET 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 8ET, 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 Nether Slade Road 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.
Nether Slade Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1E Nether Slade Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-11-27 | £195,197 |
| 1C Nether Slade Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-06-19 | £213,490 |
| 16 Nether Slade Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-12-15 | £215,921 |
| 1H Nether Slade Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2021-04-30 | £112,948 |
| 2 Nether Slade Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-02-26 | £226,054 |
| 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 | 290 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Trinity Close , DE7 8LQ | 4out of 4 | 395 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer Junior School Cranmer Street , DE7 5JH | - not rated | 1,163 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer Infant School Cantelupe Road , DE7 5LN | - not rated | 1,363 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotmanhay Junior School Beauvale Drive , DE7 8RR | 3out of 4 | 1,477 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 | 1,077 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | 2out of 4 | 2,095 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | 3out of 4 | 2,274 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA | 3out of 4 | 4,769 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kimberley School Newdigate Street , Kimberley NG16 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 5,142 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 | 1,184 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 1,717 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 | 3,184 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasmine House School Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT | - not rated | 4,610 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 | 310 yd | |
| ILKON Cafe | Art Venue, 114 Heanor Road | 351 yd | |
| Little Elf's Kitchen | 18 Granby Street | 432 yd | |
| The Humble Rutland | 5 Mundy Street | 460 yd | |
| The Little Kitchen Victoria Park | Victoria Park Leisure Centre, Manners Road | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor Bar & Catering Limited | Manners Road | 542 yd | |
| The Stanton Cask (Ilson Tap) | 162 Bath Street | 567 yd | |
| Dukeries Club | Dukeries, Cotmanhay Road | 638 yd | |
| Rutland Cottage Inn | Rutland Cottage, 162 Heanor Road | 670 yd | |
| Durham Ox | 25 Durham Street | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Red | 44A Granby Street | 389 yd | |
| Sun Do | 19 Granby Street | 432 yd | |
| The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza | 45 Granby Street | 432 yd | |
| Elite Fish Bar | Unit C Opposite 30 To 34, Summerfields Way South | 525 yd | |
| Georges Tradition | 184 Bath Street | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Summerfields Way South | 410 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Rutland Street | 588 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 68-70 Bath Street | 767 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Manor Road | 991 yd | |
| Asda Express Ilkeston -Heanor Road PFS | 242 Heanor Road | 991 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manners Avenue Playing Field Summerfields Way South | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| Curves (Ilkeston) BOOTHS TRADING ESTATE BOOTHS TRADING ESTATE AWSWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 507 yd |
| Manor Fitness And Squash Club MANNERS ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 519 yd |
| Victoria Park Leisure Centre MANNERS ROAD | swimming pool | 533 yd |
| Platinum Gym And Fitness BOOTHS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BOOTHS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE AWSWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 667 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Ilkeston) RUTLAND STREET | health and fitness suite | 742 yd |
| Ilkeston Gym WOOD STREET | health and fitness suite | 790 yd |
| Ilkeston Football Club AWSWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,032 yd |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue | grass pitches | 1,036 yd |
| Chaucer Junior School CRANMER STREET | grass pitches | 1,066 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 | 159.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 191.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.