Kestrel Close Ilkeston, Erewash
34 addresses across 3 postcodes (DE7), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14000643.
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; Band D in Erewash costs £2,361 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 83% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ilkeston, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 50 to 54 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 34 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Eden Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 27 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 |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2024 | UNIT 4 DE7 4RD | Other | £45,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Jul 2018 | UNIT 3 DE7 4RD | Other | £145,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 B (40% of about 1,100 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)
- Former Bulls Head, Little Hallam Hill, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4LY: up to 5 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 49 The Triangle, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4AP: up to 7 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- 339-341 Nottingham Road (commercial units), Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5BB: up to 5 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Methodist Church, Nottingham Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5BB: up to 10 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE7 4RD | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE7 4RB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE7 4DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 50 m and 54 m above sea level (52 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE7 4DA | 100% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
| DE7 4RB | 97% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| DE7 4RD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Attenborough 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Industrial Estate Ilkeston | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wood Street Ilkeston | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eden Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evans Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Ilkeston Community Hospital Cdc | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Derbyshire Constabulary Ilkeston Police Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Asda Kirk Hallam - Ladywood Road PFS, Kirk Hallam Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.5 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 370 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Well | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Grange Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Thacker Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Stanton Grove | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Furnace Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Stapleford Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 34 |
1 of the street's 34 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallam Fields Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Field House Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dallimore Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kensington Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ladywood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | 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: Requires improvement |
| Larklands Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Trowell CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chaucer Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallam Fields Junior School DE7 4DB | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Peak Pharmacy / WR Evans Chemist Ltd DE7 4RA | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Quarry Hill Road (12); On or near Elka Road (4); On or near Eagle Road (4); On or near Tib Meadow Drive (3); On or near Malthouse Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DE7 4RD: 31 addresses
- DE7 4RB: 2 addresses of 104 in the postcode
- DE7 4DA: 1 address of 78 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Eagle Road · Elka Road · Quarry Hill Road · Condor Road · Tib Meadow Drive · Hedges Drive · Malthouse Road · Upper Wood Close · Butts Close · Walker Close · Merlin Way · Slade 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.