Birchfield Park is in Heanor and in Amber Valley district. DE75 7UP is located in the Heanor East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Amber Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchfield Park, Heanor, DE75 7UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE75 7DY, DE75 7UN, DE75 7BY, DE75 7DG, DE75 7DB, DE75 7DF, DE75 7DD, DE75 7BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE75 7UP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 50.2% | 49.1% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 49.8% | 50.9% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 39.8% | 35.9% | -3.9% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 43.3% | 4.6% | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 11.7% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 35.8% | 30.6% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -17.8% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 44.2% | 6.8% | 33.6% | 10.6% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 19.1% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 6.4% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 4.7% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 39.8% | 22.8% | -17.0% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 10.8% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 14.7% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 12.5% | 8.4% | 5.3% | 7.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 13.8% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 23.3% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.6% | 96.7% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.2% 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% | 94.2% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 94.2% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.8% | 76.7% | -4.9% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 24.9% | 13.5% | 11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.6% | 37.2% | 14.4% |
| Christian | 40% | 46.2% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birchfield Park was 98.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.3% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Birchfield Park has the 43rd highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar and the 100th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Birchfield Park, Heanor, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2024-10-28 | £334,352 |
| 5 Birchfield Park, Heanor, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-10-13 | £426,151 |
| 1 Birchfield Park, Heanor, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-09-21 | £328,557 |
| 1 Birchfield Park, Heanor, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2017-01-27 | £303,156 |
| 1 Birchfield Park, Heanor, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £201,000 | 2014-07-28 | £356,634 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppice Primary School Roper Avenue , Marlpool DE75 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 663 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mundy CofE Junior School Lockton Avenue , DE75 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 785 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlpool Infant School Prospect Road , Marlpool DE75 7NF | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlpool Junior School Claramount Road , DE75 7HS | 2out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laceyfields Academy Laceyfields Road , Langley DE75 7HJ | 2out of 4 | 1,415 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,890 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL | 3out of 4 | 2,827 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA | 3out of 4 | 3,419 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy King George Avenue , DE7 5HS | 2out of 4 | 4,463 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 | 4,946 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,135 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 | 3,509 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 3,691 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 4,763 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 | 5,173 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Lodge Tea Rooms | Derby Lodge Shipley Country Park The Field Shipley Derbyshire | 1,052 yd | |
| Gardeners Retreat | Shipley Garden Centre Hassock Lane North Shipley Heanor Derbyshire | 1,077 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mundy Arms Hungry Horse | 147 Ilkeston Road Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire | 556 yd | |
| Queens Head | 1 Breach Road Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire | 764 yd | |
| Shipley Working Mens Club | 2 Millbank Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire | 878 yd | |
| Heanor Miners Welfare | 50 Ilkeston Road Marlpool Heanor Derbyshire | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefs Villa | 115 Roper Avenue Heanor Derbyshire | 401 yd | |
| Royal Kitchen | 111 Roper Avenue Heanor Derbyshire | 401 yd | |
| Park Life Heanor Kiosk | Park Life Kiosk Heanor 27 Ilkeston Road Heanor Derbyshire | 986 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shipley Hall Cricket Club SHIPLEY HALL CRICKET CLUB SHIPLEY HALL CRICKET CLUB THE FIELD | grass pitches | 628 yd |
| Michael House School THE FIELD | 779 yd | |
| Heanor Miners Welfare Trust ILKESTON ROAD | grass pitches | 982 yd |
| Lockton Avenue LOCKTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,011 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 231.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.