Barker Gate, Ilkeston
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE7 8DS.
At a glance
13 property sales on Barker Gate, Ilkeston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £122,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £103,938. That is 48% below the Ilkeston average of £234,961 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Barker Gate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DE7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £103,938 | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £133,833 | 22 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £95,000 | 30 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Barker Gate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 30 Jun 2026 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 22 May 2026 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21A, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 18 Mar 2025 | £50,623 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 26 Oct 2023 | £116,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 1 Aug 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 28 Jul 2023 | £131,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 25 Mar 2022 | £116,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 30 Sep 2021 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 8 Jun 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 5 May 2021 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21A, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 19 Feb 2021 | £50,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 22 Aug 2018 | £89,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| J W Engineering Ltd, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 22 Dec 2017 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 29 Aug 2017 | £77,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 20 Jan 2017 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Barker Gate DE7 8DS | 19 Aug 2016 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Barker Gate | £140,000 (May 2021) → £145,000 (May 2026) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 21A, Barker Gate | £50,000 (Feb 2021) → £50,623 (Mar 2025) | +1% over 4 yrs |
| 10, Barker Gate | £89,500 (Aug 2018) → £131,000 (Jul 2023) | +46% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Barker Gate | £85,000 (Aug 2016) → £128,000 (Sep 2021) | +51% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Barker Gate
Crime
263 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barker Gate in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 119 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Public order | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barker Gate is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
- River Trent in Nottinghamshire Flood alert area
- River Erewash in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Flood alert area
- River Erewash at Ilkeston Flood warning area
- River Erewash Tributaries in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Barker Gate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granby Junior School 286 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chaucer Junior School 233 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Charlotte Nursery and Infant School 288 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chaucer Infant School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blue Mountain Education 9 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Esteem Valley Academy 103 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy 984 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bennerley Fields School 105 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Ilkeston station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Langley Mill station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Bulwell station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tesco (Adj, RUTLAND STREET) 2 min walk
- Springfield Gardens (opp, Awsworth Road) 3 min walk
- Bloomsgrove Road (Adj, Granby Street) 3 min walk
- Springfield Gardens (adj, Awsworth Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old Station Surgery
Heanor Road, Ilkeston · 0.3 mi - Gladstone House Surgery
Gladstone Street, Ilkeston · 0.7 mi - South Street Surgery
Ilkeston Health Centre, South Street, Ilkeston · 0.8 mi - Littlewick Medical Centre
Nottingham Road, Ilkeston · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,363 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in DE7
- Slater Way£230k
- Main Street£259k
- Belper Road£308k
- Elka Road£306k
- St Norbert Drive£197k
- Heanor Road£443k
- Malthouse Road£197k
- Nottingham Road£103k
- Wirksworth Road£170k
- Main Road£323k
- High Lane East£400k
- Little Hallam Lane£115k