Home Farm Close Ockbrook, Erewash
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE72), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14000605.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £500,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 7, E: 3).
- 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 C; Band D in Erewash costs £2,361 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 97% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Spondon, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Overdale Medical Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £397,500 | £310,000 | £485,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2025 | 9 DE72 3SQ | Other | £560,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 10 DE72 3SQ | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2024 | 17 DE72 3SQ | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2023 | 3 DE72 3SQ | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2023 | 18 DE72 3SQ | Other | £570,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Aug 2023 | 18 DE72 3SQ | Other | £570,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Mar 2023 | 9 DE72 3SQ | Detached | £485,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (9); House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (3); 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- 1, Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 1a Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 2, Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 3 Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 5, Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 6, Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 9 Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 10, Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 11 Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 17 Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 18 Home Farm Close, Ockbrook
- 18A Home Farm Close
Council tax
What each band costs in Erewash in 2026-27: Band D £2,361 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,574 | £1,836 | £2,098 | £2,361 | £2,885 | £3,410 | £3,934 | £4,721 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (34% of about 650 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)
- School Cottage, 63 Church Street, Ockbrook, Derbyshire, DE72 3SL: up to 1 home, permissioned (450 m (0.3 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE72 3SQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE72 3SE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 86 m and 102 m above sea level (91 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE72 3SE | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| DE72 3SQ | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Spondon 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Derby 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Long Eaton 652,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cross Keys Ockbrook | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Derby | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Overdale Medical Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Wilsons Pharmacy | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Cdc | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Chaddesden, Oakwood and Spondon Police SNT | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Borrowash, Borrowash Cashzone | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,300 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,050 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,130 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Moravian Chapel/Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 140 m south. 27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Moravian Chapel/Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m south |
| The Moravian Manse | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Locko Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ashbed Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Piggin Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Naylor's Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Spondon Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 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 Erewash: see them on the Erewash page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Borrow Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashbrook Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Ashbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Asterdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak DE72 3SE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 4 Good | 2 Aug 2025 |
| Cross Keys DE72 3SE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Ockbrook & Borrowash Cricket Club DE72 3RH | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2021 |
| Ridings Pre School DE72 3RF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Apple Tree Gift Shop & Tea House DE72 3RF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Aug 2025 |
| Redhill Primary School DE72 3SF | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wesley Lane (7); On or near Pares Way (6); On or near Homefarm Close (2); On or near The Settlement (1); On or near Green Lane (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Wesley Lane · Sister's Lane · Bare Lane · Hargrave Avenue · Green Lane · Ryal Close · Collumbell Avenue · Top Manor Close · Shop Stones · Windmill Close · The Settlement · 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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.