Ridgeway, Heanor, DE75 7BU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE75 7BU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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	48.4%	48.2%	-0.2%	51.0%	-2.8%
Male	51.6%	51.8%	0.2%	49.0%	2.8%

Partnership Status

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	32.3%	36.4%	4.1%	37.9%	-1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	49.3%	47.2%	-2.1%	44.2%	3.0%
Separated	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	8.8%	8.4%	-0.4%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	7.4%	6.1%	-1.3%	6.1%	0.0%

Health

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	42.6%	35.8%	-6.8%	48.4%	-12.6%
Good health	27.5%	40.9%	13.4%	33.6%	7.3%
Fair health	23.6%	13.2%	-10.4%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	5.8%	8.2%	2.4%	4.0%	4.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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	31.3%	19.8%	-11.5%	18.2%	1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.2%	11.5%	-3.7%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.7%	16.1%	1.4%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	6.9%	3.7%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.1%	20.3%	4.2%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	15.7%	23.5%	7.8%	33.8%	-10.3%
Other	3.7%	1.8%	-1.9%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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)
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Black African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97.3%	98.1%	0.8%	81.4%	16.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.7% 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	95.3%	97.7%	2.4%	83.2%	14.5%
European Union	3.5%	1.6%	-1.9%	6.1%	-4.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	5.6%	-5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95%	97.7%	2.7%	83.2%	14.5%
10+ Years	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	9.8%	-8.2%
5-10 Years	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.1%	76.7%	5.4%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
No passport held	17.1%	13.5%	3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.5%	37.2%	15.3%
Christian	38.2%	46.2%	-8.0%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Ridgeway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ridgeway was 81.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.4% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ridgeway has the 56th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar and the 126th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,500

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in DE75 7BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridgeway are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Amber Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ridgeway, Heanor, DE75 7BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE75 7BU

Average Price
£203,743

Semi-Detached
£203,743

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridgeway

Average Price
£206,941

Semi-Detached
£206,941

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RidgewayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Ridgeway, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2023-08-18	£274,288
19 Ridgeway, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£124,000	2018-12-10	£180,714
1 Ridgeway, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£163,000	2018-03-21	£245,870
9 Ridgeway, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£114,500	2014-10-17	£199,541
18 Ridgeway, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,950	2010-09-24	£233,072

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE75 7BU

Employment

DE75 7BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Retired	63
Self-Employed	21
Part-Time Employee	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Construction	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	13
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marlpool Infant School Prospect Road , Marlpool DE75 7NF	3out of 4	434 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mundy CofE Junior School Lockton Avenue , DE75 7EQ	3out of 4	533 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coppice Primary School Roper Avenue , Marlpool DE75 7BZ	3out of 4	556 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlpool Junior School Claramount Road , DE75 7HS	2out of 4	720 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Laceyfields Academy Laceyfields Road , Langley DE75 7HJ	2out of 4	988 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Kirkley Drive , DE75 7RA	3out of 4	1,846 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL	3out of 4	2,388 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA	3out of 4	3,048 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue , DE7 5HS	2out of 4	4,743 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Abbot Road , Kirk Hallam DE7 4HX	3out of 4	5,306 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jasmine House School Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT	- not rated	783 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF	3out of 4	3,599 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ	4out of 4	3,748 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD	- not rated	4,855 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Progression 2work Wrap-Around Learning Hub Greasley Beauvale School , Mill Road NG16 2EY	- not rated	4,889 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
DH Lawrence Cafe	Heanor Antiques Centre 1 - 3 Ilkeston Road Heanor Derbyshire	988 yd
Crown Inn	6 Church Street Heanor Derbyshire	1,018 yd
Heanor Town Football Tea Bar	Heanor Town Football Tea Bar Mayfield Avenue Heanor Derbyshire	1,093 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mundy Arms Hungry Horse	147 Ilkeston Road Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire	120 yd
Queens Head	1 Breach Road Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire	319 yd
Shipley Working Mens Club	2 Millbank Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire	441 yd
Heanor Miners Welfare	50 Ilkeston Road Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire	636 yd
Heanor Conservative Club	2 Church Street Heanor Derbyshire	1,018 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chefs Villa	115 Roper Avenue Heanor Derbyshire	514 yd
Royal Kitchen	111 Roper Avenue Heanor Derbyshire	514 yd
Park Life Heanor Kiosk	Park Life Kiosk Heanor 27 Ilkeston Road Heanor Derbyshire	634 yd
Papa Johns	19A Church Street Heanor Derbyshire	1,084 yd
Crest Of The Wave	35 Market Place Heanor Derbyshire	1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Heanor Miners Welfare Trust ILKESTON ROAD	grass pitches	683 yd
William Gregg Vc Leisure Centre HANDS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	849 yd
Lockton Avenue LOCKTON AVENUE	grass pitches	884 yd
Shipley Hall Cricket Club SHIPLEY HALL CRICKET CLUB SHIPLEY HALL CRICKET CLUB THE FIELD	grass pitches	993 yd
Michael House School THE FIELD		1,017 yd
The Heanor Town Ground HEANOR TOWN FOOTBALL SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB HEANOR TOWN FOOTBALL SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB MAYFIELD AVENUE	grass pitches	1,081 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	82.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	80.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of DE75 7BU