Lynstead Drive Hucknall, Ashfield
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG15), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1206395.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £167,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are 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 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 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 380 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 111 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Torkard Hill Medical Ctre, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 680 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 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 | 2 | £167,500 | £145,000 | £190,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £111,000 | £111,000 | £111,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £166,000 | £166,000 | £166,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £173,500 | £167,000 | £180,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £118,500 | £118,500 | £118,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £138,725 | £109,950 | £167,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2021 | 14 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 8 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 12 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £111,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2014 | 10 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2014 | 14 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £97,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Oct 2008 | 1 NG15 6RX | Detached | £166,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2007 | 1 NG15 6RX | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 3 NG15 6RX | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2006 | 14 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £118,500 | |
| 22 Aug 2005 | 7 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2004 | 11 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £109,950 | |
| 28 Sep 2004 | 1 NG15 6RX | Detached | £167,500 | |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 14 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 9 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 3 Jul 1998 | 7 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 28 Feb 1995 | 8 NG15 6RX | Semi-detached | £48,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 C (47% of about 570 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
Finished in the last three months
- 25 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG15 6RX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG15 6JW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 18 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 111 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG15 6JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG15 6RX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hucknall 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Newstead 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lynstead Drive Hucknall | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bulwell Bus Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Piggins Croft Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 22.8 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Torkard Hill Medical Ctre | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ascent Pharmacy - Nabbs Lane | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Curtis Street (Dental Surgery) | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Highbury Hospital | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Hucknall Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Hucknall, Hucknall Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,790 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5.4 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Eelhole Wood | Wood | 360 m south |
| Starth Wood | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Leivers's Hill | Hill | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Big Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Leen Valley | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| The Holgate Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hucknall Flying High Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holgate Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillside Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Primary School NG15 6HX | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Maori Avenue (9); On or near Penhale Drive (3); On or near Suffolk Avenue (3); On or near Taupo Drive (3); On or near Fircroft Drive (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Albany Close · Penhale Drive · Taupo Drive · Hollythorpe Place · Milton Rise · Maori Avenue · Fircroft Drive · Norfolk Close · Suffolk Avenue · Bethel Gardens · Tudor Court · Polperro Way
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.