Thaxted Close Nottingham
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG8), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29007612.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £315,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 5, 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 A; Band D in Nottingham costs £2,755 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ilkeston, about 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 68 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Grange Farm Medical Centre, about 240 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 87 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 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £97,500 | £96,000 | £111,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £63,500 | £63,500 | £63,500 |
| 2009 | 4 | £97,500 | £85,000 | £105,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £95,000 | £82,500 | £107,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £66,000 | £66,000 | £66,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £43,250 | £38,000 | £48,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £42,500 | £42,500 | £42,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2025 | 23 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2017 | 1 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Oct 2014 | 21 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £111,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 14 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2014 | 24 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2013 | 25 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2012 | 24 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £63,500 | |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 21 NG8 4NG | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 6 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2009 | 23 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2009 | 7 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2008 | 15 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 8 May 2008 | 6 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £82,500 | |
| 20 Aug 2007 | 15 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2006 | 9 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2004 | 3 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 16 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £48,500 | |
| 6 Jul 2001 | 20 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £38,000 | |
| 2 Aug 1996 | 8 NG8 4NG | Semi-detached | £42,500 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15). Built: 1950-1966 (8); 1930-1949 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (social) (4); rented (private) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Nottingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,755 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,837 | £2,143 | £2,449 | £2,755 | £3,368 | £3,980 | £4,592 | £5,511 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (57% of about 770 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)
- Middletons, Trowell Road, Nottingham, NG8 2DH: up to 13 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- 267A Trowell Road, Nottingham, NG8 2FE: up to 10 homes (1 km (0.6 miles))
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG8 4NG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NG8 4NB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 68 m and 71 m above sea level (69 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG8 4NB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG8 4NG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Beeston 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 60 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Staverton Road Bilborough | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Southbound Services Trowell | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Greenwood Gardens, NG8 | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 15.9 km (9.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grange Farm Medical Centre | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bilborough Medical Centre | 260 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Nottinghamshire Police - Broxtowe Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,640 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,360 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birchover Road Recreation Ground 3.3 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,420 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Moat and fishpond at Strelley, 240m SE of All Saints' Church | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Wollaton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Martin's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Catstone Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Balloon Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Shaw's Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Stonepit Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Harrison's Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 26 |
1 of the street's 26 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 Nottingham: see them on the Nottingham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham University Samworth Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 230 m | No published inspection |
| Bilborough College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Portland Spencer Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Melbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fernwood School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Firbeck Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fernwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Glenbrook Spencer Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bluecoat Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bluecoat Beechdale Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspens Services Ltd NG8 4HY | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| The Pelican NG8 4PN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Hope Nottingham NG8 4PN | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Andy's Fish Bar NG8 4PL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Empower Health and Performance NG8 4GY | Distributors/Transporters | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sami Mini Store NG8 4PL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Community Meal NG8 4FD | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Bilborough Post Office & MK Foods NG8 4PL | Retailers - other | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Portland Spencer Academy NG8 4HB | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Rattle and Roll Performance Ltd Portland Spencer Academ NG8 4HB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Top Dog NG8 4GY | Mobile caterer | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Burnside Road (21); On or near Redruth Close (18); On or near Baythorn Road (15); On or near Kimber Close (12); On or near Thaxted Close (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 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
Nearby streets
Birchover Road · Burnside Road · Bramhall Road · Kimber Close · Bracebridge Drive · Bosden Close · Baythorn Road · Redruth Close · Westerham Close · Hanover Court · Chidlow Road · Tremayne Road
All the streets in NG8 and across Nottingham.
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.