Hobson Drive, Ilkeston
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE7 4LL, DE7 4LJ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Hobson Drive, Ilkeston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £215,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,800. Average sale prices rose from £122,500 in 2016 to £215,250 in 2026 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Ilkeston average of £236,214 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 30% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hobson Drive range from £100,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 120 streets in Ilkeston with at least two sales in the last year, Hobson Drive ranks 55th for average price.
House prices on Hobson Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DE7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £223,800 | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £213,333 | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £123,250 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Hobson Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Hobson Drive DE7 4LL | 2 Jul 2026 | £284,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Hobson Drive DE7 4LL | 27 Feb 2026 | £146,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Hobson Drive DE7 4LL | 22 Nov 2024 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Hobson Drive DE7 4LL | 11 Nov 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Hobson Drive DE7 4LJ | 26 Aug 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Hobson Drive DE7 4LL | 15 Jun 2022 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Hobson Drive DE7 4LJ | 2 Mar 2022 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Hobson Drive DE7 4LL | 13 Sep 2018 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Hobson Drive DE7 4LL | 8 Dec 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hobson Drive DE7 4LL | 7 Oct 2016 | £100,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Hobson Drive | £160,000 (Sep 2018) → £275,000 (Nov 2024) | +72% over 6 yrs |
| 53, Hobson Drive | £170,000 (Jun 2022) → £220,000 (Nov 2024) | +29% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Hobson Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy 225 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Field House Infant School 201 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kensington Junior Academy 178 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hallam Fields Junior School 217 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kirk Hallam Community Academy 709 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ladywood Primary School 305 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chaucer Infant School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Larklands Infant School 145 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Ilkeston station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Langley Mill station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Attenborough station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cemetery (Opp, Stanton Road) 2 min walk
- Cemetery (Adj, Stanton Road) 2 min walk
- Cavendish Road (adj, Lower Stanton Road) 3 min walk
- Cavendish Road (opp, Lower Stanton Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Littlewick Medical Centre
Nottingham Road, Ilkeston · 0.3 mi - Eden Surgery
Cavendish Road, Ilkeston · 0.3 mi - South Street Surgery
Ilkeston Health Centre, South Street, Ilkeston · 0.3 mi - Gladstone House Surgery
Gladstone Street, Ilkeston · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Hallam Fields Ilkeston · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ilkeston Little Hallam Lane · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Ilkeston · 0.4 mi
- Asda PFS Asda Ilkeston Nottingham Road Petrol Filling Station · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 506 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,130 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Erewash with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Hobson Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Erewash | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 95.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Erewash | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.6% | 42.6% |
| No religion | 43.2% | 49.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Erewash | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Erewash | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 25.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 19.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Erewash | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.7% | 44.3% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Erewash | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31% | 29.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 9.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Erewash.
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