Ambleside Hucknall, Ashfield
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG15), about 120 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 1222202.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £386,250 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Ashfield costs £2,609 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hucknall, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 88 to 90 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Torkard Hill Medical Ctre, about 380 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £386,250 | £386,250 | £386,250 |
| 2015 | 3 | £275,000 | £270,000 | £295,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2021 | 1 NG15 6WE | Detached | £386,250 | |
| 21 Dec 2018 | 7 NG15 6WE | Other | £48,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2018 | 7 NG15 6WE | Other | £40,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2018 | 7 NG15 6WE | Other | £40,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Oct 2015 | 5 NG15 6WE | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2015 | 1 NG15 6WE | Detached | £275,000 | New build. |
| 16 Jan 2015 | 2 NG15 6WE | Detached | £270,000 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 4 NG15 6WE | Detached | £295,000 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 2014 | 3 NG15 6WE | Detached | £295,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 120 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7). Built: 2015 (3); 2014 (2); 2021 (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Ashfield in 2026-27: Band D £2,609 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,739 | £2,029 | £2,319 | £2,609 | £3,188 | £3,768 | £4,348 | £5,218 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (48% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Daniels Way, Hucknall: up to 50 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Bamkins Factory, King Edward Street, Hucknall, pending decision (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 88 m and 90 m above sea level (89 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG15 6EX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG15 6WE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hucknall 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Newstead 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hucknall Tram Stop | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Butler's Hill Tram Stop | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Leys Road Hazelgrove | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bulwell Bus Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Piggins Croft Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 23.4 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Torkard Hill Medical Ctre | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ascent Pharmacy - Torkard Hill | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Curtis Street (Dental Surgery) | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Highbury Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Hucknall Police Station | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Hucknall, Hucknall Cashzone | 250 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,390 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 870 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Leys Allotments 4.9 ha | 380 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Home Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Leivers's Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Eelhole Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Long Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Moorbridge Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Leen Valley | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 8 |
1 of the street's 8 addresses is 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 Ashfield: see them on the Ashfield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holgate Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Holgate Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broomhill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hillside Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edgewood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hucknall Flying High Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hucknall National Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| The National CofE Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leen Mills Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hucknall By-pass Filling Station NG15 6EX | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Sadlergates Catering NG15 6BU | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Holgate Primary School NG15 6EZ | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Pizza Town NG15 6EY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Co-operative Supermarket NG15 6EY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket NG15 6EY | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| The Aerodrome Cafe NG15 6EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| 369 Chinese Takeaway NG15 6EY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited NG15 6EY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Hucknall United Reformed Church NG15 6FG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Squiggles Playden NG15 6DW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Hucknall Out of School Club NG15 6DW | Other catering premises | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hazel Grove Nursing Home NG15 6DY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Arunothai NG15 6DY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Ascent Pharmacy - Torkard Hill NG15 6DY | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 23 Oct 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brookfield Avenue (10); On or near Meadowcroft Gardens (8); On or near Claremont Avenue (7); On or near Ashdale Avenue (4); On or near Lacey Avenue (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Benneworth Close · Meadowcroft Gardens · Ashdale Avenue · Brookfield Avenue · Lacey Avenue · Claremont Avenue · Fox Meadow · Annies Close · Reindeer Walk · Florence Street · St Nicholas Park · Mistletoe Gardens
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.