Ash Close Pinxton, Bolsover
38 addresses across 3 postcodes (NG16), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3300030.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £73,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (C: 23, D: 8).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 Bolsover costs £2,559 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 94% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Alfreton, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 94 to 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 38 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Village Surgery, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 880 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £74,000 | £65,000 | £83,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 2025 | 26 NG16 6LU | Flat or maisonette | £73,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Mar 2020 | 32 NG16 6LU | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 22 NG16 6LU | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2011 | 22 NG16 6LU | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | 26 NG16 6LU | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jul 2007 | 18 NG16 6LU | Semi-detached | £83,000 |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 52 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (20); House, semi-detached (5); Flat (3). Built: 1950-1966 (20); 2012 onwards (5); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (28); owner-occupied (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Bolsover in 2026-27: Band D £2,559 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,706 | £1,991 | £2,275 | £2,559 | £3,128 | £3,697 | £4,266 | £5,119 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (80% of about 1,320 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)
- The Three Horseshoes Inn, 78, Town Street, Pinxton.: up to 5 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Land to the West of Sun Inn Public House, Town Street, Pinxton, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Land to the West of Sun Inn Public House, Town Street, Pinxton: up to 6 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Land to the West of Sun Inn Public House, Town Street, Pinxton: up to 8 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG16 6LU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NG16 6LY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| NG16 6NY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 94 m and 101 m above sea level (97 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG16 6LU | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| NG16 6LY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG16 6NY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Alfreton 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Kirkby-in-Ashfield 122,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Sutton Parkway 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brookhill Road Pinxton | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Alfreton Bus Station | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Charging Station | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 28.8 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Village Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pinxton Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashfield Community Hospital | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Kirkby-in-Ashfield Police Station | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Pinxton Cashzone | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,500 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,450 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,020 m² | 100 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Pinxton Castle motte and fortified manor with moated site and five fishponds, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pinxton Castle motte and fortified manor with moated site and five fishponds | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Halfmoon Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Long Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Terrace Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Upper Birchwood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Pingle Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Davis's Bottom | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 38 |
1 of the street's 38 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 Bolsover: see them on the Bolsover page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkstead Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 180 m | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pinxton Nursery School | Nursery | 3–4 | 190 m | No published inspection |
| John King Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 390 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Longwood Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Frederick Gent School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinxton HAF Programme (BDC) NG16 6NY | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| JPAC Out Of School Club | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Wharf Aquatics Ltd NG16 6LH | Retailers - other | 160 m | Exempt | |
| The Farm Gate NG16 6LH | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| The Headstocks NG16 6LH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Venezia Pizza NG16 6LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Pinxton Village Hall NG16 6NA | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2022 |
| Pinxton Nursery School NG16 6NA | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| HK97 NG16 6LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| The Hop In NG16 6LS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Pinxton Nursery School CIC | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| The Co Operative Food NG16 6LQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 230 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Jubilee Court Community Room NG16 6NU | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Pinxton Welfare Social Club NG16 6NY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 4 Good | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Pinxton Pharmacy NG16 6NE | Retailers - other | 300 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Elm Close (14); On or near Supermarket (10); On or near Hawthorne Road (8); On or near Wilson Street (8); On or near Platt Street (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 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
- NG16 6LU: 36 addresses
- NG16 6LY: 1 address of 32 in the postcode
- NG16 6NY: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Pool Close · Elm Close · Redgate Street · Wilson Street · North Street · Lime Close · Platt Street · Kirkstead Close · Sycamore Close · Victoria Road · Park Close · Oak Close
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.