Wainfleet Close Ilkeston, Erewash
24 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE7), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14016742.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £321,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 10, E: 3).
- Flood: 2 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ilkeston, about 2.2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 160 m away, and Shipley Country Park (300 hectares) is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 74 to 78 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old Station Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 520 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £321,000 | £321,000 | £321,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £252,500 | £252,500 | £252,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £237,750 | £211,500 | £264,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £172,500 | £165,000 | £180,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £149,000 | £149,000 | £149,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £171,000 | £171,000 | £171,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £164,950 | £164,950 | £164,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2025 | 11 DE7 9HR | Detached | £321,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2023 | 14 DE7 9HR | Detached | £252,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 14 DE7 9HR | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 11 DE7 9HR | Detached | £264,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 4 DE7 9HR | Detached | £211,500 | |
| 20 Sep 2017 | 16 DE7 9HR | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2015 | 17 DE7 9HR | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2015 | 1 DE7 9HR | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 19 DE7 9HR | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2011 | 15 DE7 9HR | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2008 | 11 DE7 9HR | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2005 | 1 DE7 9HR | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2004 | 9 DE7 9HR | Detached | £171,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 20 DE7 9HR | Detached | £164,950 | |
| 9 Jun 2000 | 18 DE7 9HR | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 23 DE7 9HR | Detached | £79,500 | |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 9 DE7 9HR | Detached | £68,000 | |
| 15 Aug 1997 | 12 DE7 9HR | Detached | £73,500 | |
| 1 Nov 1996 | 21 DE7 9HR | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 9 Jun 1995 | 5 DE7 9HR | Detached | £89,950 | |
| 10 Feb 1995 | 3 DE7 9HR | Detached | £58,500 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, detached (13); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1983-1990 (8); 1991-1995 (5); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 1,090 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)
- Land East Of, 242 Heanor Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8TG: up to 5 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Rose And Crown, 165 Church Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire: up to 8 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 6 August 2026 to 10 August 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 3 August 2026 to 4 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 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 9HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| DE7 9HT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 74 m and 78 m above sea level (76 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE7 9HR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE7 9HT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheriton Drive Shipley View | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wood Street Ilkeston | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park Lines & Signs | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 17 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Old Station Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evans Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Heanor Road (Dental Surgery) | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Ilkeston Community Hospital Cdc | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Derbyshire Police - Ilkeston Enquiry Office | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ilkeston Cashzone | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.0 ha | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Shipley Country Park 300 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 305 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shipley Wood | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Shipley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Mapperley Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Cotmanhay Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Shipley Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Erewash Valley | Valley | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 | 23 | 24 |
1 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granby Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 860 m (0.5 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 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Cotmanhay Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chaucer Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chaucer Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Plums Nursery Ilkeston DE7 9HE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Elite Fish Bar DE7 9JJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Coppice & Oakside DE7 8TQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Foxton Close (9); On or near Harlech Close (1); On or near Warwick Drive (1); On or near Cheriton Drive (1); On or near Monkton Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 9 to 10 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
Warwick Drive · Landmere Close · Highgate Drive · Atherton Road · Foxton Close · Hayling Close · Harlech Close · Cheriton Drive · Holywell Road · Lynmouth Drive · Lacey Close · Barclay Court
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.