Houses for sale in Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Frequently asked questions about buying in Ilkeston

What is the average house price in Ilkeston?

The average home for sale in Ilkeston is priced at £227,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £200,000. This is based on the 332 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Ilkeston?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Ilkeston costs £148,000 and a 3-bedroom home £205,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £58,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £108,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £325,000.

What price range should I expect in Ilkeston?

Most homes in Ilkeston are priced between £100,000 and £797,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £140,000, and one in five £270,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Ilkeston?

There are 301 homes for sale in Ilkeston on Houses right now, plus 32 already under offer. 68 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Ilkeston?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in Ilkeston over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £190,000, about the same as the year before (£190,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 2%, 2-bedroom homes are down 9% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Ilkeston?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 11 weeks. About 27% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 11 weeks against about 4 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Ilkeston?

In the year to August 2026, 424 homes sold in Ilkeston at a typical price of £181,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £185,000 and flats for about £100,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £200,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Ilkeston?

About 8.0% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Ilkeston over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Ilkeston?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in Ilkeston. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £86,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £335,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Ilkeston?

Of the areas around Ilkeston, Shipley Common is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £268,000, followed by Cossall (£382,000). Ilkeston itself is £200,000.

Are homes in Ilkeston freehold or leasehold?

Almost all homes for sale in Ilkeston are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 2 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Ilkeston?

There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in Ilkeston. 71% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Ilkeston?

Ilkeston has no station of its own. The nearest are Ilkeston and Langley Mill.