Town Pop. 152

Living in Stanton-by-Dale: Liveability Score 48/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Stanton-by-Dale is 48/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is healthcare: 45/100 against a national town median of 18/100. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 9/100 against a town median of 60/100.

Among the 7 scored places sharing the DE7 postcode district, Stanton-by-Dale ranks 6th. Against the wider DE7 district average of 57/100, that is 9 points below. On healthcare specifically, Stanton-by-Dale sits 13 points below the DE7 district figure of 58/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the DE7 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Stanton-by-Dale scores 48 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
64
559.2 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 29 crimes
↑ 473% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 14 crimes
↑ 506% above national average
Public order 10 crimes
↑ 912% above national average
Other theft 9 crimes
↑ 855% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 8 crimes
↑ 674% above national average
other 15 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Ilkeston Road 17 crimes
  2. 2 Stanton Gate 17 crimes
  3. 3 Sports/Recreation Area 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
60
Air Quality NO₂ 10.8 · PM2.5 7.1 · PM10 12.8 µg/m³
68
Green Space 45
Parks Ample 12
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
40
4 schools in area · 29 within 4km
4Good
  • Albany Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Albany Junior SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Dallimore Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Hallam Fields Junior SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
45
A&E departmentsQueens Medical Centre4.1 mi
Royal Derby Hospital8.5 mi
Kings Mill Hospital13.2 mi
Hospital waitsNottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust1.4 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks63.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs65.3%
Nearest GP surgeryEden Surgery1.3 mi
GP capacity2,274 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
9
Full fibre (FTTP)92.4%
available across Erewash
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
90%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 4 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
84
Employment rate58%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed58%Unemployed1.6%Retired28.5%Student3.6%Other inactive8.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial44.5%Skilled & technical37.4%Routine & elementary18%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications16.3%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.2%Level 3 (A levels)16.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)36.5%Apprenticeship6.3%Other (incl. vocational)2.3%
Home ownership81.7%
Among the least-deprived 31% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
58
Council tax Erewash · 2026-27
A £1,574
B £1,836
C £2,099
D £2,361
E £2,886
F £3,410
G £3,935
H £4,722
Energy East Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
39
Ilkeston 2.5 mi
Attenborough 4 mi
Long Eaton 4.1 mi
J25 M1 1.6 mi
J25 M1 2.3 mi
J26 M1 3.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
39
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 3
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Stanton-by-Dale in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Trowell 62 1.1 mi away ⇄
Sandiacre 64 1.6 mi away ⇄
Stapleford 67 1.6 mi away ⇄
Ilkeston 59 1.9 mi away ⇄
Risley 49 1.9 mi away ⇄
West Hallam 57 3.0 mi away ⇄
Beeston (Broxtowe) 67 3.2 mi away ⇄
Awsworth 59 3.3 mi away ⇄
Stanley (Erewash) 45 3.3 mi away ⇄
Breaston and Draycott 52 3.3 mi away ⇄
Long Eaton 60 3.6 mi away ⇄
Borrowash 60 3.7 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Stanton-by-Dale a nice place to live?

Stanton-by-Dale has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Stanton-by-Dale is 48/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Stanton-by-Dale?

Stanton-by-Dale has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 64/100. There were 85 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Stanton-by-Dale?

Among the top-rated schools in Stanton-by-Dale are Albany Infant and Nursery School, Albany Junior School and Dallimore Primary & Nursery School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 4 rated schools in Stanton-by-Dale in total.

Stanton-by-Dale in context

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Postcode districts in Stanton-by-Dale

DE7 57 ⇄

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