Roper Avenue, Heanor, DE75 7DA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE75 7DA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	51.4%	49.3%	-2.1%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	48.6%	50.7%	2.1%	49.0%	1.7%

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	30.6%	36.6%	6.0%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	50.4%	42%	-8.4%	44.2%	-2.2%
Separated	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	8.6%	11.7%	3.1%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	9.7%	8.2%	-1.5%	6.1%	2.1%

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	44.3%	43.1%	-1.2%	48.4%	-5.3%
Good health	28.3%	30.5%	2.2%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	16%	18.9%	2.9%	12.7%	6.2%
Bad health	7.4%	7.2%	-0.2%	4.0%	3.2%
Very bad health	4%	0.3%	-3.7%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

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 19.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.5%	25.7%	-12.8%	18.2%	7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.4%	12.5%	-1.9%	9.6%	2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	12.1%	-3.7%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	9.3%	4.6%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	18.3%	7.9%	16.9%	1.4%
Degree or Similar	9.7%	19.1%	9.4%	33.8%	-14.7%
Other	6.5%	3.1%	-3.4%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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)
Indian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	3.1%	-1.9%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
White	99.7%	96.7%	-3.0%	81.4%	15.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.4% 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	98.6%	96.4%	-2.2%	83.2%	13.2%
European Union	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.6%	96.4%	-2.2%	83.2%	13.2%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.4%	76.7%	-3.3%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	24.5%	13.5%	11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.9%	37.2%	17.7%
Christian	37.9%	46.2%	-8.3%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Roper Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roper Avenue was 321.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 216.3% higher than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Roper Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar and the 15th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 179.9%.

🔎 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 7DA, 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 Roper Avenue are based on 55 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 Roper Avenue, Heanor, DE75 7DA

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE75 7DA

Average Price
£166,720

Semi-Detached
£167,606

Terraced
£164,507

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roper Avenue

Average Price
£202,518

Semi-Detached
£193,835

Terraced
£182,984

Detached
£255,242

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£259,794

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roper AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
66 Roper Avenue, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£186,000	2022-06-16	£217,505
28 Roper Avenue, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£42,000	2019-07-05	£59,518
111 Roper Avenue, Heanor, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£103,000	2018-12-12	£149,805
58 Roper Avenue, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2015-11-12	£164,931
56 Roper Avenue, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£83,000	2013-12-20	£152,284

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE75 7DA

Employment

DE75 7DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	78
Retired	62
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Looking after home or family	16
Other	5
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Information and communication	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coppice Primary School Roper Avenue , Marlpool DE75 7BZ	3out of 4	310 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mundy CofE Junior School Lockton Avenue , DE75 7EQ	3out of 4	504 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlpool Infant School Prospect Road , Marlpool DE75 7NF	3out of 4	928 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Corfield CofE Infant School Thorpes Road , DE75 7GQ	3out of 4	1,041 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlpool Junior School Claramount Road , DE75 7HS	2out of 4	1,213 yd	Community school	No	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	1,492 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL	3out of 4	2,682 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA	3out of 4	3,550 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue , DE7 5HS	2out of 4	4,839 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	5,272 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	892 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	3,906 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ	4out of 4	4,083 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD	- not rated	5,160 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	5,400 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heanor Town Football Tea Bar	Heanor Town Football Tea Bar Mayfield Avenue Heanor Derbyshire		895 yd
DH Lawrence Cafe	Heanor Antiques Centre 1 - 3 Ilkeston Road Heanor Derbyshire		1,087 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mundy Arms Hungry Horse	147 Ilkeston Road Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire	625 yd
Heanor Miners Welfare	50 Ilkeston Road Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire	762 yd
Queens Head	1 Breach Road Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire	781 yd
Shipley Working Mens Club	2 Millbank Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire	803 yd
Heanor Town Football Sports And Social Club	Heanor Town Football Sports And Social Club Mayfield Avenue Heanor Derbyshire	895 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chefs Villa	115 Roper Avenue Heanor Derbyshire	1 yd
Royal Kitchen	111 Roper Avenue Heanor Derbyshire	1 yd
Park Life Heanor Kiosk	Park Life Kiosk Heanor 27 Ilkeston Road Heanor Derbyshire	761 yd
Noshhbox / Dessert Express	Agate House Heanor Gate Road Heanor Derbyshire	1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lockton Avenue LOCKTON AVENUE	grass pitches	629 yd
Heanor Miners Welfare Trust ILKESTON ROAD	grass pitches	705 yd
Heanor Fitness Centre (Closed) Heanor Gate Road	health and fitness suite	813 yd
The Heanor Town Ground HEANOR TOWN FOOTBALL SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB HEANOR TOWN FOOTBALL SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB MAYFIELD AVENUE	grass pitches	928 yd
Shipley Hall Cricket Club SHIPLEY HALL CRICKET CLUB SHIPLEY HALL CRICKET CLUB THE FIELD	grass pitches	997 yd
William Gregg Vc Leisure Centre HANDS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,070 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	60.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	141.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DE75 7DA