Ray Street is in Heanor and in Amber Valley district. DE75 7GG is located in the Heanor West & Loscoe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Amber Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ray Street, Heanor, DE75 7GG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE75 7GF, DE75 7QE, DE75 7QD, DE75 7QF, DE75 7GN, DE75 7QG, DE75 7AZ, DE75 7GW, DE75 7GE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE75 7GG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 51.3% | -2.1% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 46.6% | 48.7% | 2.1% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 DE75 7GG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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 | 46.2% | 44.2% | -2.0% | 37.9% | 6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 32.2% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 6.2% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Divorced | 11% | 10.5% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 4% | 6.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 34.6% | 38.7% | 4.1% | 48.4% | -9.7% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 35% | -3.6% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 20.9% | 19.4% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.7% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 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 12.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.7% | 27.8% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25.3% | 17% | -8.3% | 9.6% | 7.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 19.3% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 7.7% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 12.4% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.6% | 12.7% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -21.1% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.1% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 97.7% | 99.1% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
In this area, 96.6% 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% | 96.6% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.6% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 32.9% | 13.5% | 19.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 66.8% | 37.2% | 29.6% |
| Christian | 26.6% | 46.2% | -19.6% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ray Street was 34.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.9% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ray Street has the 17th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar and the 124th lowest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Ray Street, Heanor, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2025-08-27 | £89,337 |
| 108 Ray Street, Heanor, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2025-02-21 | £127,781 |
| 98 Ray Street, Heanor, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2025-01-09 | £139,414 |
| 72 Ray Street, Heanor, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2024-02-19 | £130,556 |
| 70 Ray Street, Heanor, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-11-17 | £120,112 |
DE75 7GG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corfield CofE Infant School Thorpes Road , DE75 7GQ | 3out of 4 | 239 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Howitt Primary Community School Holmes Street , DE75 7FS | 2out of 4 | 537 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mundy CofE Junior School Lockton Avenue , DE75 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Primary School Roper Avenue , Marlpool DE75 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlpool Infant School Prospect Road , Marlpool DE75 7NF | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Kirkley Drive , DE75 7RA | 3out of 4 | 848 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL | 3out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA | 3out of 4 | 3,569 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ripley Academy Peasehill , DE5 3JQ | 1out of 4 | 4,554 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Flamsteed Community School Derby Road , Denby DE5 8NP | 3out of 4 | 4,982 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 598 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 | 4,854 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 4,992 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salcare Community Hub (Cafe And Food Bank) | 59 Ray Street Heanor Derbyshire | 33 yd | |
| Turkish Chef Restaurant & Wine Bar | 45 Derby Road Heanor Derbyshire | 129 yd | |
| Noble House Chinese Restaurant | 7 Ray Street Heanor Derbyshire | 180 yd | |
| Cafe Jaks | 1A Godfrey Street Heanor Derbyshire | 228 yd | |
| Heanor Town Football Tea Bar | Heanor Town Football Tea Bar Mayfield Avenue Heanor Derbyshire | 257 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | 2 Red Lion Square Heanor Derbyshire | 129 yd | |
| The Redemption Ale House | 3 Ray Street Heanor Derbyshire | 180 yd | |
| Heanor Labour Club | 12 Red Lion Square Heanor Derbyshire | 211 yd | |
| The Angry Bee Micropub | 1 Godfrey Street Heanor Derbyshire | 228 yd | |
| Heanor Town Football Sports And Social Club | Heanor Town Football Sports And Social Club Mayfield Avenue Heanor Derbyshire | 257 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Sun | 93 Derby Road Heanor Derbyshire | 205 yd | |
| Faith | 3 Red Lion Square Heanor Derbyshire | 211 yd | |
| Bouffage | 95A Derby Road Heanor Derbyshire | 260 yd | |
| Fellas | 14 Market Street Heanor Derbyshire | 269 yd | |
| Mr T's Pizza | 7 Market Street Heanor Derbyshire | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyes | 10 Market Street Heanor Derbyshire | 337 yd | |
| Tesco | High Street Heanor Derbyshire | 351 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd Unit 1 Heanor Retail Park High Street Heanor Derbyshire | 351 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 3A & 3B Heanor Retail Park Heanor Derbyshire | 396 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Heanor Town Ground HEANOR TOWN FOOTBALL SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB HEANOR TOWN FOOTBALL SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB MAYFIELD AVENUE | grass pitches | 204 yd |
| Lockton Avenue LOCKTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 518 yd |
| Heanor Miners Welfare Trust ILKESTON ROAD | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Heanor Fitness Centre (Closed) Heanor Gate Road | health and fitness suite | 631 yd |
| Howitt Primary Community School HOLMES STREET | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| William Gregg Vc Leisure Centre HANDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 779 yd |
| Heanor Gate Science College KIRKLEY DRIVE | grass pitches | 947 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.