Barley Close Kimberley, Broxtowe
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG16), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4922131.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £200,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 10, 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 Broxtowe costs £2,618 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ilkeston, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hall Omn Wong, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 98 to 105 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hama Medical Centre, about 820 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 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 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £297,500 | £245,000 | £350,000 |
| 2019 | 12 | £231,500 | £180,000 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | 13 | £275,000 | £210,000 | £350,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | BLUEBELL COTTAGE, 23 NG16 2PL | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2024 | 19 NG16 2PL | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2023 | 12 NG16 2PL | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | BRAMBLE COTTAGE, 25 NG16 2PL | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 14 NG16 2PL | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | BRAMBLE COTTAGE, 25 NG16 2PL | Terraced | £228,000 | New build. |
| 30 Aug 2019 | 9 NG16 2PL | Detached | £275,000 | New build. |
| 23 Aug 2019 | BLUEBELL COTTAGE, 23 NG16 2PL | Terraced | £195,000 | New build. |
| 6 Aug 2019 | 10 NG16 2PL | Detached | £320,000 | New build. |
| 2 Aug 2019 | PRIMROSE COTTAGE, 26 NG16 2PL | Terraced | £180,000 | New build. |
| 17 Jun 2019 | 8 NG16 2PL | Detached | £315,000 | New build. |
| 9 May 2019 | 7 NG16 2PL | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 3 NG16 2PL | Terraced | £220,000 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 4 NG16 2PL | Terraced | £220,000 | New build. |
| 21 Mar 2019 | LILY COTTAGE, 24 NG16 2PL | Terraced | £235,000 | New build. |
| 14 Feb 2019 | 11 NG16 2PL | Detached | £340,000 | New build. |
| 23 Jan 2019 | 12 NG16 2PL | Detached | £275,000 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 13 NG16 2PL | Detached | £350,000 | New build. |
| 7 Dec 2018 | BLACKBERRY COTTAGE, 27 NG16 2PL | Terraced | £220,000 | New build. |
| 19 Nov 2018 | 14 NG16 2PL | Detached | £315,000 | New build. |
| 9 Nov 2018 | 15 NG16 2PL | Detached | £315,000 | New build. |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 17 NG16 2PL | Detached | £275,000 | New build. |
| 23 Aug 2018 | 18 NG16 2PL | Detached | £270,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 19 NG16 2PL | Detached | £275,000 | New build. |
| 25 May 2018 | 16 NG16 2PL | Detached | £342,000 | New build. |
| 25 May 2018 | 20 NG16 2PL | Detached | £265,000 | New build. |
| 18 May 2018 | 21 NG16 2PL | Detached | £340,000 | New build. |
| 20 Apr 2018 | 2 NG16 2PL | Semi-detached | £215,000 | New build. |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 22 NG16 2PL | Detached | £310,000 | New build. |
| 18 Jan 2018 | 1 NG16 2PL | Semi-detached | £210,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2019 (5); 2018 (4); 2017 (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Broxtowe in 2026-27: Band D £2,618 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,745 | £2,036 | £2,327 | £2,618 | £3,200 | £3,782 | £4,364 | £5,236 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (37% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Kimberley. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Hardy And Hansons Plc Kimberley Brewery Hardy Street Kimberley, permissioned (90 m)
- Byron House, Front Street, Arnold: up to 12 homes, permissioned (680 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 31 October 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 13 addresses are between 98 m and 105 m above sea level (102 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 2JL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG16 2PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkham Road Kimberley | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Canal Stret Ilkeston | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M Kimberley Car Park | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 19.4 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hama Medical Centre | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ilkeston Community Hospital Cdc | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Kimberley Police Station | 210 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Nottingham Kimberley Maws Lane, Kimberley Cashzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hall Omn Wong 3.4 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,920 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 6.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberley Green | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Watnall Spinney | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Watnall Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Erewash Valley | Valley | 3.3 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 13 |
3 of the street's 13 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 Broxtowe: see them on the Broxtowe page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywell Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| The Kimberley School | Secondary | 11–18 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gilthill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kimberley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Larkfields Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Larkfields Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Awsworth Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywell Primary School NG16 2JL | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Rileys Kids Camps NG16 2JL | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Nelson And Railway NG16 2NR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Scout Headquarters And Kimberley Pre-School Playgroup NG16 2HX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 4 May 2022 |
| Co-operative NG16 2JE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 330 m | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Cricketers Rest NG16 2NP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 4 Good | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Kimberley Post Office NG16 2LL | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2021 |
| High Spannia Store NG16 2LD | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2021 |
| James Street Old English Chippy NG16 2LP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Sinatra's NG16 2LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| The Oriental NG16 2LP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Simla Indian Restaurant NG16 2LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Madhatters Kimberley NG16 2LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| The Kimberley School NG16 2NJ | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Kimberley Institute Cricket Club NG16 2NJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dorchester Road (8); On or near Nine Corners (6); On or near Brown'S Flats (5); On or near Wetherby Close (2); On or near Ascot Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 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 | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Oak Lodge Drive · Old Brewery Yard · Ascot Avenue · Langley Close · Lulworth Court · Langley Close · Hanson Close · Nettleship road · Parkham Road · Hardy Street · Hardy Close · Drayman Court
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.