Stringer Close Ilkeston, Erewash
68 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE7), about 370 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14026070.
67 homes have an energy certificate (B: 66, C: 1). 11 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Erewash costs £2,361 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Ilkeston, about 1.0 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Wash Meadows, is about 490 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 65 to 73 m above sea level. 8 of its 68 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Old Station Surgery, about 270 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km. About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 101 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
67 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (52); House, end-terrace (6); Flat (6). Built: 2017 (66); 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (1).
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 (54% of about 850 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 1.0 km
- 3, Granby Street, Ilkeston: up to 5 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Booths Industrial Estate, Awsworth Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8HX, not permissioned (250 m)
- Former Railway Cutting near Heanor Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8ES, not permissioned (450 m)
- The Old Church, Critchley Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8GD, not permissioned (530 m)
- 66 Bright Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8NH: up to 5 homes, permissioned (590 m)
- 16 Wilton Place, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8FW: up to 2 homes, permissioned (600 m)
- 102 Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8FE, not permissioned (610 m)
- 51-52a Station Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5LE: up to 6 homes, permissioned (650 m)
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 5 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 8JJ | not in 2 or 3 | 7 / 4 / 5 | unlikely |
| DE7 8HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 68 addresses are between 65 m and 73 m above sea level (70 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE7 8HU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE7 8JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 23 stops within 400 m, 50 within 800 m; nearest Tatham's Lane Ilkeston | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wood Street Ilkeston | 660 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 16.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Old Station Surgery | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Evans Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 190 m |
| Hospital | Ilkeston Community Hospital Cdc | 1.1 km |
| Police station | Derbyshire Constabulary Ilkeston Police Station | 160 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Ilkeston Cashzone | 670 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Wash Meadows 2.7 ha | 490 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Victoria Park 3.4 ha | 620 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Granby Park Recreation Ground 1.2 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 150 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 6.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shipley Wood | Wood | 1.4 km north-west |
| Cotmanhay Wood | Wood | 1.8 km north |
| Oak Well | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km south |
| Shipley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km north-west |
| Erewash Valley | Valley | 2.5 km north |
| Shipley Hill | Hill | 3.1 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 60 | 68 |
8 of the street's 68 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 200 m | 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 |
| Granby Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 370 m | 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 |
| Chaucer Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 820 m | No published inspection |
| Chaucer Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.0 km | 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 |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cotmanhay Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km | 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 | 1.3 km | 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 |
| Larklands Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
| Kensington Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Field House Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 2.0 km | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Awsworth Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 2.0 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granby Junior School DE7 8DX | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Sun Do Chinese Takeaway DE7 8HN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Cosy Corner Cafe DE7 8HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
| The Proper Handmade Burger DE7 8HN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| China Red DE7 8HP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Holy Trinity Church DE7 8HP | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Himalayan Kitchen DE7 8HP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| D Harris Family Butchers DE7 8HP | Manufacturers/packers | 190 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| The Rocking Horse Nursery DE7 8DY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Rolling Smoke Burger & Grill DE7 8JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Weleda (UK) Limited DE7 8DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2023 |
| One Stop Store DE7 8LJ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 4 May 2022 |
| Humble Rutland Cafe DE7 8DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Cherubs Ilkeston DE7 8DH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Charlotte County Infant School DE7 8LQ | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Police Station (18); On or near Stringer Close (17); On or near Great Northern Close (14); On or near Eyre'S Garden (11); On or near Belvoir Street (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 11% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 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 3 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
Nearby streets
Tatham's Lane · Cotmanhay Road · Factory Lane · Great Northern Close · Spring Garden Terrace · Eyre's Garden · Little Meadow Close · Grey Meadow Road · Rutland Terrace · Mundy Street · Bloomsgrove Road · Litchen 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.