Mitchell Avenue Heanor, Amber Valley
7 addresses across 1 postcode (NG16), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 601021.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 1997 the median was £27,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 3).
- 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 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 Langley Mill, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Tom Norman Memorial Gardens, is about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 79 to 80 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Royal Primary Care Brooklyn, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 30% of households owned their home and 11% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | £27,000 | £27,000 | £27,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 1997 | 1 NG16 4GA | Semi-detached | £27,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 A (87% of about 750 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)
- Bridge Street, Langley Mill: up to 97 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- North Street, Langley Mill: up to 7 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Hall Road Langley Mill: up to 33 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Land North Of, Hall Road, Heanor: up to 93 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 8 February 2027 to 12 February 2027: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (standard works)
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 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 79 m and 80 m above sea level (79 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG16 4GA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Alfreton 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Junior School Aldercar | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wood Street Ilkeston | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Wilmot Street Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 21.4 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Royal Primary Care Brooklyn | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Pharmacy | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Heanor Memorial Hospital 2 | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Heanor and Langley Mill Police SNT | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Stores, Langley Mill Cashzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Tom Norman Memorial Gardens 370 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 810 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Aldercar Recreation Ground 2.1 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crow Wood | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Loscoe Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Hufton's Coppice | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Corfield Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Erewash Valley | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Shipley Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 7 | 7 |
None of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Mill Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 130 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Aldercar High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 220 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Aldercar Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 300 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 |
| Langley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Laceyfields Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marlpool Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Howitt Primary Community School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marlpool Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Mundy CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Coppice Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Mill Academy NG16 4FZ | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Aldercar High School + Post 16 Phoenix Centre NG16 4HL | School/college/university | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Premiere Castle Stores NG16 4FX | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2017 |
| Aldercar Infant And Nursery NG16 4GP | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Aldercar Express NG16 4FJ | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bailey Brook Crescent (38); On or near Castle View (15); On or near Andrews Drive (14); On or near Frost Avenue (11); On or near Gregory Avenue (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 30% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 60% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 8% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 11% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 2 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 4GA: 7 addresses
Nearby streets
Frost Avenue · Bailey Brook Walk · Castle View · Bailey Brook Crescent · Gregory Avenue · Turner Avenue · Neal Court · Smith Drive · Bailey Brook Drive · Greenfields · Holmes Close · Horsley Crescent
All the streets in NG16 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.