Inkerman Close Ilkeston, Erewash
13 addresses across 1 postcode (DE7), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14025915.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £145,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Erewash costs £2,361 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ilkeston, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 69 to 72 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old Station Surgery, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 167 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £100,000 | £90,000 | £110,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £84,500 | £84,500 | £84,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £79,950 | £79,950 | £79,950 |
| 2006 | 5 | £82,500 | £79,950 | £83,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2022 | 2 DE7 8DP | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 10 DE7 8DP | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 17 May 2018 | 2 DE7 8DP | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2016 | 6 DE7 8DP | Semi-detached | £84,500 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 12 DE7 8DP | Terraced | £79,950 | |
| 4 Dec 2006 | 11 DE7 8DP | Semi-detached | £79,950 | New build. |
| 13 Oct 2006 | 6 DE7 8DP | Semi-detached | £82,500 | |
| 31 May 2006 | 10 DE7 8DP | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 2 DE7 8DP | Semi-detached | £82,950 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 7 DE7 8DP | Semi-detached | £83,500 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1983-1990 (3); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Erewash in 2026-27: Band D £2,361 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,574 | £1,836 | £2,098 | £2,361 | £2,885 | £3,410 | £3,934 | £4,721 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (100% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Hazelwood, Skeavingtons Lane, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8SW, permissioned (160 m)
- Former Ormiston Enterprise Academy, Bennerley Avenue, Ilkeston, DE7 8PF: up to 106 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Rose And Crown, 165 Church Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire: up to 8 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- 66 Club, 246 Cotmanhay Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8PB: up to 5 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Land East Of, 242 Heanor Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8TG: up to 5 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- 66 Bright Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8NH: up to 5 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 69 m and 72 m above sea level (70 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE7 8DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Denby Hall Road Cotmanhay | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Canal Stret Ilkeston | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | The Hollies Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 18.2 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Old Station Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evans Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Heanor Road (Dental Surgery) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Ilkeston Community Hospital Cdc | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Derbyshire Police - Ilkeston Enquiry Office | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cotmanhay Playing Fields 5.3 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cotmanhay New Cottage Gardens 6.5 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bennerley Viaduct, a listed building (Grade II*), 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bennerley Viaduct | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cotmanhay Wood | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Erewash Valley | Valley | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Shipley Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Bentley's Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Hogg's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Shipley Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 13 |
4 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Erewash: see them on the Erewash page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotmanhay Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 250 m | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 250 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Granby Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Charlotte Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Awsworth Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evans Pharmacy DE7 8SX | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Cotmanhay Infant and Junior School DE7 8RR | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 84 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Skeavington'S Lane (40); On or near Longcroft Avenue (16); On or near Ilam Square (14); On or near Boythorpe Close (10); On or near Hartshay Close (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 75% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 36% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 17% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 42% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, semi-detached (lodged 19 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DE7 8DP: 13 addresses of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Butterley Close · Bailey Brook Road · Longcroft Avenue · Skeavington's Lane · Langwith Close · Lathkill Avenue · Blackwell Avenue · Alma Close · Ilam Square · Holmewood Avenue · Darley Square · Bonds Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.