DE7 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the DE7 postcode district in Amber Valley. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£236,305

Amber Valley · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,218

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about DE7

The average home across Amber Valley is worth about £236,305 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 6.1% over the last year.

Of 58 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in DE7, band C is the most common, and 34.5% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,218 crimes around the centre of DE7 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (503).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of DE7 in Amber Valley, including Granby Junior School.

The district covers the Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell, Awsworth Road, Cotmanhay, Hallam Fields ward areas.

Energy ratings in DE7
A
0 · 0%
B
1 · 1.7%
C
37 · 63.8%
D
12 · 20.7%
E
5 · 8.6%
F
3 · 5.2%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 58 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in DE7, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2025. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£236,305
Detached
£343,310
Semi-detached
£223,060
Terraced
£176,942
Flat
£136,813

Prices changed +6.1% over the last year in Amber Valley.

Recorded crime in DE7
Violence and sexual offences503
Anti-social behaviour177
Public order113
Criminal damage and arson91
Shoplifting89
Other theft58
Burglary45
Drugs45
Vehicle crime41

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near DE7

Primary

  • Granby Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • St Thomas Catholic Voluntary AcademyNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Chaucer Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Charlotte Nursery and Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Chaucer Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise AcademyGood · 0.3 mi
  • Kirk Hallam Community AcademyNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary AcademyNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Esteem Valley AcademyNot rated · 1.3 mi
  • Bennerley Fields SchoolGood · 1.4 mi
Wards covered by DE7

Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell · Awsworth Road · Cotmanhay · Hallam Fields · Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley · Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale · Larklands · Little Eaton & Stanley · Little Hallam · Shipley View · Smalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse · West Hallam & Dale Abbey

Common questions about DE7

What is the average house price in DE7?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Amber Valley at £236,305 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in DE7?

Detached £343,310, semi-detached £223,060, terraced £176,942, flats £136,813, based on the UK House Price Index for Amber Valley.

Is DE7 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,218 crimes near the centre of DE7 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 503 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in DE7 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 58 certificates from DE7, with 34.5% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near DE7?

2 schools within a mile of the DE7 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this DE7 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.