Broom Close Duffield, Amber Valley
14 addresses across 1 postcode (DE56), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 600220.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (D: 7, E: 4).
- 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 E; Band D in Amber Valley costs £2,408 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Duffield, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Duffield Millennium Meadow, is about 900 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Appletree Medical Practice, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 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 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £351,000 | £280,000 | £422,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £277,500 | £275,000 | £280,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £280,000 | £235,000 | £325,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £372,500 | £372,500 | £372,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £218,750 | £218,750 | £218,750 |
| 2003 | 1 | £261,500 | £261,500 | £261,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2025 | 14 DE56 4GU | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 10 DE56 4GU | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 31 May 2024 | 2 DE56 4GU | Detached | £422,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2020 | 14 DE56 4GU | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 7 DE56 4GU | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 9 May 2018 | 6 DE56 4GU | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2018 | 3 DE56 4GU | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2017 | 2 DE56 4GU | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 1 DE56 4GU | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2015 | 12 DE56 4GU | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2015 | 14 DE56 4GU | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2014 | 9 DE56 4GU | Detached | £372,500 | |
| 9 Oct 2012 | 9 DE56 4GU | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2004 | 6 DE56 4GU | Detached | £218,750 | |
| 16 Jun 2003 | 4 DE56 4GU | Detached | £261,500 | |
| 10 May 2001 | 9 DE56 4GU | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2000 | 12 DE56 4GU | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2000 | 16 DE56 4GU | Detached | £129,000 | |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 6 DE56 4GU | Detached | £77,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (8); House, detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1967-1975 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (35% of about 680 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.
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, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 13 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 4 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 59 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE56 4GU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Duffield 67,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Belper 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hill View Duffield | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Garage Belper | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Mer | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 20.6 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Appletree Medical Practice | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Duffield Pharmacy | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mr A Marshall | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Babington Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Belper, Kilburn, Heage and Duffield Police SNT | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-Op - Duffield Cashzone | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Duffield Millennium Meadow 5.7 ha | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Green 1.7 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,890 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Duffield Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m (0.5 miles) east. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Duffield Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Twelfth century tower keep castle, including sites of an eleventh century motte and bailey castle, an Anglian cemetery and a Romano-British settlement | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Duffield Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Windley Moated Manorial Complex | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Snape Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Burley Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Bunker's Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Serpentine Pond | Wetland | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Holme Nook | Island | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
| Kilburn Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 14 |
2 of the street's 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duffield the Meadows Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 90 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Ecclesbourne School | Secondary | 11–18 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow's Fish Bar DE56 4DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Meadow Vale Store DE56 4DG | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2023 |
| Royal Garden DE56 4BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 4 Good | 10 Jul 2024 |
| Monchelsea Stores Duffield DE56 4BZ | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| The Ecclesbourne School Catering DE56 4GS | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Broom Close (10); On or near Meadow Vale (7); On or near Petrol Station (7); On or near Springfield Drive (2); On or near Hill View (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 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) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
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
- DE56 4GU: 14 addresses
Nearby streets
Springfield Drive · Wirksworth Road · Hill View · Park Road · Old Hall Avenue · Hazel Grove · Curzon Lane · Old Mill Close · The Limes · Ferrers Crescent · Snake Lane · Meadow Vale
All the streets in 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.