DE7 6HZ postcode in West Hallam, Derbyshire

DE7 6HZ is a postcode in West Hallam, in the West Hallam & Dale Abbey ward of Erewash. It is in the Mid Derbyshire parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 1 of 96 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 89% of homes and businesses at DE7 6HZ can get it Across Erewash: 96% Typical price £268,750 Homes sold in DE7 6, last 12 months. ▲ 1.4% on the year before Nearest station Ilkeston 2.7 km in a straight line

Where DE7 6HZ is, and what is near it

Map of DE7 6HZ and what is near it Map of DE7 6HZ: its centre point, with the 220 other postcodes in the DE7 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DE7 6BW: also in DE7 6DE7 6BX: also in DE7 6DE7 6GR: also in DE7 6DE7 6GS: also in DE7 6DE7 6HE: also in DE7 6DE7 6HF: also in DE7 6DE7 6HG: also in DE7 6DE7 6HH: also in DE7 6DE7 6HJ: also in DE7 6DE7 6HL: also in DE7 6DE7 6HN: also in DE7 6DE7 6HP: also in DE7 6DE7 6HS: also in DE7 6DE7 6HT: also in DE7 6DE7 6HU: also in DE7 6DE7 6HW: also in DE7 6DE7 6HX: also in DE7 6DE7 6HY: also in DE7 6DE7 6JA: also in DE7 6DE7 6JB: also in DE7 6DE7 6JE: also in DE7 6DE7 6JF: also in DE7 6DE7 6JG: also in DE7 6DE7 6JJ: also in DE7 6DE7 6JN: also in DE7 6DE7 6JQ: also in DE7 6DE7 6ND: also in DE7 6DE7 6NE: also in DE7 6DE7 6NF: also in DE7 6DE7 6NG: also in DE7 6DE7 6NH: also in DE7 6DE7 6NJ: also in DE7 6DE7 6NQ: also in DE7 6DE7 6NX: also in DE7 6DE7 6NY: also in DE7 6 School 1.3 kmIlkeston station 2.7 kmLangley Mill station 5.4 kmIlkeston DE7 6HZ Map of DE7 6HZ and what is near it Map of DE7 6HZ: its centre point, with the 220 other postcodes in the DE7 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Ilkeston station 2.7 kmWest Hallam & Dale Abbey DE7 6HZ
  • DE7 6HZ
  • Other postcodes in DE7 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.9699, longitude -1.3319)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DE7 6HZ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DE7 6HZ?

96% of the homes and businesses at DE7 6HZ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 89% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DE7 6HZ 89% Erewash 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DE7 6HZ 96% Erewash Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DE7 6HZ?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for DE7 6HZ.

Check the bin days for DE7 6HZ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DE7 6HZ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 96 homes and businesses at DE7 6HZ. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.

96 homes and businesses at DE7 6HZ High: 1Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 94

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Erewash

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DE7 6HZ: 1,300 properties in Erewash are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Erewash

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DE7 6HZ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DE7 6HZ?

Homes in DE7 6 sold for a typical £268,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 148 sales, up 1.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£268,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£265,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £362,500 80 sales
  • Semi-detached £235,000 49 sales
  • Terraced £190,000 19 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DE7 district: a typical £200,000 from 566 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DE7 6HZ

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in DE7 6HZ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 13 May 2025. The middle sale was £222,500, from £193,000 to £290,000. Across DE7 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £268,750. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at DE7 6HZ

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at DE7 6HZ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DE7 6HZ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around DE7 6HZ. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DE7 6HZ

Band D in Erewash for 2026‑27: £2,361. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,574 (band A) to £3,934 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,098.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (5%)£1,574
Band Babout 170 (26%)£1,836
Band Cabout 180 (27%)£2,098
Band Dabout 120 (18%)£2,361
Band Eabout 90 (14%)£2,885
Band Fabout 50 (8%)£3,410
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£3,934
Band Hwithheld£4,721

When the homes were built

  1. 16% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 27% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 23% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Erewash before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DE7 6HZ is in (ONS area E01019704), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DE7 6HZ?

The nearest open schools to DE7 6HZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DE7 6HZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DE7 6HZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DE7 6HZ is Ilkeston Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Ilkeston Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
  • Langley Mill Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Arthur Fisher Memorial Ground, 45 m away.

More stations near DE7 6HZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DE7 6HZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE7 6HZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DE7 6HZ?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DE7 6HZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle
  • Bp Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DE7 6HZ?

The nearest to the centre of DE7 6HZ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DE7 6HZ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DE7 6HZ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DE7 6HZ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DE7 6HZ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE7 6HZ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DE7 6HZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of DE7 6HZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DE7 6HZ in a conservation area?

The centre of DE7 6HZ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DE7 6HZ?

Police.uk records 100 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE7 6HZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences43 reports
Anti-social behaviour19 reports
Public order9 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Other theft5 reports
Drugs5 reports

Also: vehicle crime 3, other crime 3, robbery 2, burglary 1, shoplifting 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DE7 6HZ

Ward
West Hallam & Dale Abbey
Parish
West Hallam
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
West Hallam
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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