Cotmanhay Road is in Ilkeston and in Erewash district. DE7 8PE is located in the Cotmanhay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE7 8NZ, DE7 8PF, DE7 8PB, DE7 8PD, DE7 8QX, DE7 8NX, DE7 8NU, DE7 8PA, DE7 8QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE7 8PE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.3% | 50.6% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 44.7% | 49.4% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 35.7% | 40.2% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.2% | 38.9% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 12.6% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 5% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 37.5% | 38% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 34.1% | -6.4% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 20.1% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 19.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 24.8% | -6.8% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 12.6% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 15.5% | -4.2% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 7.6% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 17.2% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 9% | 19.7% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -14.1% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99% | 96.4% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 98.4% 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 | 97.4% | 98.4% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 98.4% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 26.3% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.2% | 37.2% | 23.0% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cotmanhay Road was 147.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.4% lower than the Awsworth Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cotmanhay Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road and the 59th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2023-11-23 | £95,212 |
| 226 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2022-03-16 | £120,409 |
| 227 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2022-01-05 | £118,219 |
| 230 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2020-05-29 | £84,508 |
| 227 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2018-11-23 | £100,197 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotmanhay Junior School Beauvale Drive , DE7 8RR | 3out of 4 | 438 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotmanhay Infant School Beauvale Drive , DE7 8RR | 2out of 4 | 438 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Trinity Close , DE7 8LQ | 4out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granby Junior School Heanor Road , DE7 8DX | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Awsworth Primary and Nursery School The Lane , Awsworth NG16 2QS | 3out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 2,125 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy Godfrey Drive , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HH | 2out of 4 | 3,182 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX | 3out of 4 | 3,385 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA | 3out of 4 | 3,791 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kimberley School Newdigate Street , Kimberley NG16 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 4,298 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 | 122 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 430 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 1,353 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 | 3,854 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progression 2work Wrap-Around Learning Hub Greasley Beauvale School , Mill Road NG16 2EY | - not rated | 3,995 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILKON Cafe | Art Venue, 114 Heanor Road | 811 yd | |
| Rolling Smoke | 1 Awsworth Road | 869 yd | |
| Smiley's Cafe | Ilkeston Community Hospital, Heanor Road | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trumpet Inn | 132-133 Cotmanhay Road | 72 yd | |
| Sixty Six Club | 66 Club, 246 Cotmanhay Road | 87 yd | |
| Dukeries Club | Dukeries, Cotmanhay Road | 521 yd | |
| Ilkeston Town Football Club | ITFC, New Manor Ground, Awsworth Road | 774 yd | |
| The Little Acorn | 172 Awsworth Road | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilkeston Kebabs | 119a Cotmanhay Road | 72 yd | |
| Sue's Kitchen | 137 Cotmanhay Road | 72 yd | |
| Cathay Princess | 160 Cotmanhay Road | 154 yd | |
| Jilly's | 98 Cotmanhay Road | 291 yd | |
| Midland Kebabs | 151 Awsworth Road | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Manor Road | 822 yd | |
| Asda Express Ilkeston -Heanor Road PFS | 242 Heanor Road | 822 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Enterprise Academy (Closed) Bennerley Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 194 yd |
| Bennerley Fields School STRATFORD STREET | 349 yd | |
| Booths Playing Fields BOOTHS PLAYING FIELDS BOOTHS PLAYING FIELDS AMSWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Ilkeston Football Club AWSWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Cotmanhay Playing Fields Brimington Close | grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Curves (Ilkeston) BOOTHS TRADING ESTATE BOOTHS TRADING ESTATE AWSWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,052 yd |
| Platinum Gym And Fitness BOOTHS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BOOTHS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE AWSWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,061 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 | 80.0% |
| 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 187 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.