A615 Doehole, Amber Valley
90 addresses across 9 postcodes (DE55,DE56), about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 601120.
- Energy: 37 homes have an energy certificate (B: 14, C: 7, D: 6, E: 9, F: 1).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Amber Valley costs £2,408 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Alfreton, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Amber Green, is about 380 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 89 to 129 m above sea level.
- Noise: 60 of its 90 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Parkside Surgery, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
37 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 154 m². Most common: House, detached (23); Bungalow, detached (6); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 2018 (10); before 1900 (4); 1967-1975 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 1 Hebor Cottage, Oakerthorpe
- 3 Lakeside, Chesterfield Road, Oakerthorpe
- 5 Holly Bank Cottages, Oakerthorpe
- Chestnut Farm, Oakerthorpe
- Glen Heather, Oakerthorpe
- Peacock Cottage, Chesterfield Road, Oakerthorpe
- The Bungalow, Oakerthorpe
- The Cottage, Ufton Field Farm, Oakerthorpe
- The Gardens, Oakerthorpe
- The Granary, Ufton Fields Farm, Oakerthorpe
- Ufton Fields Farm, Oakerthorpe
Council tax
What each band costs in Amber Valley in 2026-27: Band D £2,408 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,605 | £1,873 | £2,140 | £2,408 | £2,943 | £3,478 | £4,013 | £4,815 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (20% of about 1,740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 10.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Wingfield Station, grade II*
- Alfreton Stream Bridge (SPC8 60), grade II
- DALE BRIDGE, grade II
- Pear Tree Cottage, grade II
- Railway bridge south of South Wingfield Stationmaster's House, grade II
- RAILWAY BRIDGE TO THE SOUTH EAST OF DALE BRIDGE, grade II
- South Wingfield Footpath Bridge (SPC8 56), grade II
- STATIONMASTER'S HOUSE AT WINGFIELD STATION, grade II
- THE PEACOCK HOTEL AND ATTACHED COTTAGE, grade II
- WALL BETWEEN WINGFIELD STATION FROM END OF THE FRONT BOUNDARY TO THE STATIONMASTER'S HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 23 November 2026 to 20 December 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 80 homes the Environment Agency counts, 4 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE55 7LP | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE55 7LN | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE55 7NT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE55 7LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE55 7PE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE55 7LH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE55 7NQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE55 7SX | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| DE56 1UB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 90 addresses are between 89 m and 129 m above sea level (104 m on average); the ground rises about 40 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE55 7LH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE55 7LN | 100% | 71% | 71% | 0% |
| DE55 7LP | 100% | 9% | 9% | 0% |
| DE55 7LQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DE55 7NQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DE55 7NT | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| DE55 7PE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DE55 7SX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE56 1UB | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Alfreton 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Whatstandwell 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Ambergate 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Amber Row South Wingfield | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Alfreton Bus Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 31 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Parkside Surgery | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Medicine Stop | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Refine Dental | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ripley Hospital Utc | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Heanor and Langley Mill Police SNT | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Amber Green 1.8 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 970 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 740 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wingfield Station, a listed building (Grade II*), 800 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wingfield Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jenning's Plantation | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Johno Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Beech's Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| David's Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 90 |
60 of the street's 90 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Amber Valley: see them on the Amber Valley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wingfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pesto At The Peacock DE55 7LN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (derbyshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band E, house, detached (lodged 30 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, semi-detached (lodged 14 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DE55 7LP: 45 addresses of 67 in the postcode
- DE55 7LN: 17 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- DE55 7NT: 10 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- DE55 7LQ: 9 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- DE55 7PE: 5 addresses
- DE55 7LH: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- DE55 7NQ: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
- DE55 7SX: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- DE56 1UB: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in DE55, DE56 and across Amber Valley.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.