East Midlands, England

Cost of living in Erewash

Data last updated: 14 May 2026

Page last reviewed: 14 May 2026

£831/mo
Average rent
£31,673/yr
Average earnings
£215,000
Average house price
£2,361/yr
Council tax (Band D)
£187/mo
Est. energy & water

Rent in Erewash

The average monthly rent in Erewash is £831.

  • 1 Bed
    £598 /mo
  • 2 Bed
    £785 /mo
  • 3 Bed
    £944 /mo
  • 4+ Bed
    £1,312 /mo

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR)

Earnings in Erewash

The average annual salary for residents of Erewash is £31,673.

Median
£31,673
per year
Mean
£33,391
per year

We use the median (middle value) as the average throughout this site. This is more representative than the mean, which can be skewed by extremely high or low values.

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE)

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Average house prices in Erewash

The average house price in Erewash was £215,000.

  • Detached
    £317,000
  • Semi-detached
    £210,500
  • Terraced
    £165,000
  • Flat
    £120,000

How house prices have changed in Erewash

Average house prices over time, based on quarterly rolling-year medians from Land Registry data.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k1995200020052010201520202025

Source: ONS / HM Land Registry. Historical trend based on quarterly rolling-year median prices.

Council tax in Erewash

Band D council tax in Erewash is £2,361 per year.

  • Band A
    £1,574
  • Band B
    £1,836
  • Band C
    £2,098
  • Band D
    Benchmark
    £2,361
  • Band E
    £2,885
  • Band F
    £3,410
  • Band G
    £3,934
  • Band H
    £4,721

Source: MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government

Energy costs in Erewash

A typical household in Erewash pays approximately £1,641/year (£137/month) for gas and electricity.

Annual
£1,641
per year
Monthly
£137
per month

Energy region: East Midlands

This estimate is based on the Ofgem price cap for a typical dual-fuel household using 2,700 kWh of electricity and 11,500 kWh of gas per year, paying by Direct Debit. Your actual costs will depend on your usage, tariff, and whether you're on a fixed deal.

Source: Ofgem Energy Price Cap, Q2 2026

Water costs in Erewash

The average annual water and sewerage bill for Severn Trent Water customers is £594/year (£50/month).

Annual
£594
per year
Monthly
£50
per month

Water company: Severn Trent Water

Water bills vary based on whether you have a meter and your household's water usage. This figure is the company average for unmetered customers.

Source: Water UK / Discover Water, 2026-27

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Crime in Erewash

There were 720 recorded crimes per 10,000 people in Erewash, which is below the national average of 813.2. Erewash ranks #158 out of 303 areas for lowest crime rate.

Violence & sexual offences
339/10k
(3,876 offences)
Burglary
27/10k
(310 offences)
Theft
167/10k
(1,912 offences)
Criminal damage
63/10k
(723 offences)
Drug offences
20/10k
(231 offences)
Public order
79/10k
(899 offences)
Other
24/10k
(276 offences)

Recorded crime statistics reflect crimes reported to and recorded by police. They may not capture the full picture of crime in an area, and recording practices vary between forces.

Source: Home Office police recorded crime, Year ending December 2025

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Data on this page is sourced from: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR), Scottish Government Private Sector Rent Statistics, ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, ONS / HM Land Registry House Price Statistics, MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government council tax data, Ofgem Energy Price Cap, and Water UK / Discover Water. All official data is published under the Open Government Licence.