Upper Barn Close Heanor, Amber Valley
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE75), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 601518.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £177,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 6, E: 1).
- 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 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 210 m away, and Heanor Memorial Park (3.0 hectares) is about 520 m (0.3 miles) 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: Its addresses are 84 to 92 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kelvingrove Medical Centre, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £177,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £167,000 | £167,000 | £167,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £161,500 | £161,500 | £161,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £152,500 | £152,500 | £152,500 |
| 2010 | 2 | £149,500 | £130,000 | £169,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £171,500 | £168,000 | £175,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2024 | 16 DE75 7TS | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 26 Aug 2021 | 17 DE75 7TS | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2017 | 11 DE75 7TS | Detached | £222,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2016 | 2 DE75 7TS | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2015 | 5 DE75 7TS | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2014 | 8 DE75 7TS | Detached | £161,500 | |
| 4 Jan 2013 | 6 DE75 7TS | Detached | £152,500 | |
| 27 Aug 2010 | 4 DE75 7TS | Detached | £169,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2010 | 19 DE75 7TS | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 4 DE75 7TS | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2008 | 4 DE75 7TS | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2005 | 6 DE75 7TS | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2004 | 2 DE75 7TS | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2003 | 8 DE75 7TS | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2002 | 6 DE75 7TS | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 19 Mar 1999 | 5 DE75 7TS | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 23 Feb 1999 | 4 DE75 7TS | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 10 Jun 1998 | 2 DE75 7TS | Detached | £63,500 | |
| 27 May 1998 | 6 DE75 7TS | Detached | £59,950 | |
| 7 Mar 1997 | 4 DE75 7TS | Detached | £57,000 | |
| 14 Feb 1997 | 17 DE75 7TS | Detached | £53,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1996 | 8 DE75 7TS | Detached | £56,000 | |
| 7 Jul 1995 | 10 DE75 7TS | Detached | £49,500 | |
| 12 May 1995 | 14 DE75 7TS | Semi-detached | £41,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (8); 1991-1995 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
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 (45% of about 800 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)
- 19 Church Street, Heanor: up to 9 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 19 Church Street Heanor: up to 12 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Land off Whysall Street Heanor: up to 76 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Land off Whysall Street, Heanor: up to 59 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Land to Rear of The Butchers Arms Hands Road Heanor: up to 11 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- M&A Manufacturing, 5 Loscoe Road, Heanor: up to 11 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Memory Lane Inn 72 Derby Road Heanor: up to 13 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 84 m and 92 m above sea level (88 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE75 7SR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE75 7TS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Langley Mill 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Belper 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brooklands Avenue Heanor | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wood Street Ilkeston | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wilmot Street Car Park | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 20.7 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kelvingrove Medical Centre | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Heanor Memorial Hospital 2 | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Heanor and Langley Mill Police SNT | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hopkins Solicitors | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,530 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Heanor Memorial Park 3.0 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,820 m² | 180 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Lawrence, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) south. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Lawrence | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site | 9.6 km (6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hufton's Coppice | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Loscoe Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Crow Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Newcastle Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Shipley Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Erewash Valley | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 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) | 11.4 | 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 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 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 Amber Valley: see them on the Amber Valley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Mill Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| Laceyfields Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mundy CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Howitt Primary Community School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Langley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Marlpool Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marlpool Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Aldercar High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Coppice Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aldercar Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Heanor Gate Spencer Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage Day Nurseries Limited DE75 7AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| The Dwelling Place Food Cabin DE75 7AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 4 Good | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Papa Johns Pizza DE75 7AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Ashfields Care Home DE75 7AQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Heanor Conservative Club DE75 7AH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2016 |
| Crown Inn DE75 7AH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2024 |
| Sallys Market Cafe DE75 7AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Florence Shipley Centre DE75 7AA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| The King Of Prussia DE75 7AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Birds DE75 7AA | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Royal Breakfast DE75 7AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Boyes DE75 7NR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| DH Lawrence Cafe DE75 7AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Stepping Stones Day Care Centre DE75 7AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Bunker DE75 7NR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lowlands Lea (12); On or near Gregg Avenue (10); On or near Gladstone Avenue (4); On or near Lawn Close (4); On or near Saxton Avenue (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 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) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Johnson Drive · Clay Lane · Bassford Avenue · Lowlands Lea · Lawn Close · Brooklands Avenue · Orchard Rise · Watson Avenue · Saxton Avenue · Garnett Avenue · Stoddard Drive · Gregg Avenue
All the streets in DE75 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.