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Postcode · Ilkeston

Who lives in DE7 8JA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE7 8JA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ilkeston Town
Council
Erewash
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,452 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DE7 8JA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE7 8JA (Ilkeston Town) (about 1,452 residents).

Residents
1,452
2024 estimate
Households
660
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.7% of residents. 22.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DE7 8JAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.1% of residents are female and 51.9% male.

DE7 8JA
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.1%51%
  • Male51.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.7% of adults in the DE7 8JA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.1% have never married.

DE7 8JAEngland
Married or civil partnership34.7%44.7%
Never married42.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.9%9.1%
Separated4.5%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.3% of residents in the DE7 8JA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DE7 8JA
38%
38%
18%
England
  • Very good37.8%48.5%
  • Good37.5%33.7%
  • Fair17.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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