Is Erewash a good place to live?
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Erewash, from official data · 6 postcode districts · 2,438 postcodes
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Erewash, from official data · 6 postcode districts · 2,438 postcodes
The average home in Erewash sold for £217,941 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.3% on a year earlier. Across Erewash, police record 92 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.
From the middle of Erewash, the nearest primary school is Cloudside Academy, 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Friesland School, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Adam House Medical Centre, 1.1 mi away, about a 22 minute walk.
The nearest park, Stoney Clouds Nature Reserve, is 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk.
Across Erewash, police record 92 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in Erewash sold for £217,941 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £320,499, semi-detached £214,123, terraced £167,530, flats £102,655. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is Cloudside Academy, 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Friesland School, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
The ONS estimates average household income of £51,624 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).