Vernon Drive Nuthall, Broxtowe
45 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG16), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4911701.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 5, D: 9, E: 8, F: 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 C; Band D in Broxtowe costs £2,618 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bulwell, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Broxtowe Country Park, is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 75 to 81 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lime Tree Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 37 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 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £232,000 | £232,000 | £232,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £195,000 | £182,500 | £225,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £198,000 | £125,000 | £286,500 |
| 2013 | 3 | £120,000 | £88,000 | £132,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2009 | 3 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £178,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £189,950 | £189,950 | £189,950 |
| 2006 | 2 | £180,000 | £153,000 | £207,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £146,500 | £146,500 | £146,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2025 | 30 NG16 1AR | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2022 | 46 NG16 1AR | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2019 | 50 NG16 1AR | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 23 May 2017 | 8 NG16 1AR | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2017 | 29 NG16 1AR | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 31 NG16 1AR | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2015 | 31 NG16 1AR | Detached | £122,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 8 NG16 1AR | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2014 | 5 NG16 1AR | Detached | £198,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2014 | 38 NG16 1AR | Detached | £286,500 | |
| 17 Jan 2014 | 6 NG16 1AR | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 35 NG16 1AR | Detached | £132,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2013 | 30 NG16 1AR | Terraced | £88,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2013 | 33 NG16 1AR | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 23 NG16 1AR | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2009 | 7 NG16 1AR | Detached | £178,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2009 | 27 NG16 1AR | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 19 May 2009 | 1 NG16 1AR | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2008 | 8 NG16 1AR | Detached | £189,950 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 29 NG16 1AR | Detached | £153,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2006 | 7 NG16 1AR | Detached | £207,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2005 | 42 NG16 1AR | Detached | £146,500 | |
| 7 Jul 2004 | 43 NG16 1AR | Detached | £179,950 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 19 NG16 1AR | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 8 NG16 1AR | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2003 | 5 NG16 1AR | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2003 | 31 NG16 1AR | Detached | £77,470 | |
| 20 Jul 2001 | 34 NG16 1AR | Detached | £104,000 | |
| 3 May 2001 | 47 NG16 1AR | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2000 | 43 NG16 1AR | Detached | £89,950 | |
| 22 Sep 1999 | 6 NG16 1AR | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 19 NG16 1AR | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 22 Jan 1999 | 7 NG16 1AR | Detached | £76,500 | |
| 30 Nov 1998 | 3 NG16 1AR | Detached | £77,500 | |
| 26 Sep 1997 | 8 NG16 1AR | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 3 May 1996 | 4 NG16 1AR | Detached | £53,500 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (12); House, detached (7); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1967-1975 (14); 1950-1966 (6); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- 6, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 7, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 8, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 9, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 23, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 25, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 27, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 29, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 31, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 33, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 35, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 38, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
- 50, Vernon Drive, Nuthall
Council tax
What each band costs in Broxtowe in 2026-27: Band D £2,618 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,745 | £2,036 | £2,327 | £2,618 | £3,200 | £3,782 | £4,364 | £5,236 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (29% of about 620 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
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
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 45 addresses are between 75 m and 81 m above sea level (79 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG16 1AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG16 1AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Hucknall 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Phoenix Park Tram Stop | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cinderhill Tram Stop | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Highbury Vale Tram Stop | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highfield Drive Nuthall | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bulwell Bus Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Phoenix Park Park and Ride | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Station | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 18.7 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lime Tree Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nuthall Pharmacy | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colosseum Dental (Broxtowe) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Highbury Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Nottinghamshire Police - Broxtowe Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BR Spar Pheonix Park, Nuthall Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broxtowe Country Park 47 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,460 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,770 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 240 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 47 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broxtowe Wood | Wood | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Quarry Holes Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Chilwell Dam Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Leen Valley | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 43 | 45 |
2 of the street's 45 addresses are 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 Broxtowe: see them on the Broxtowe page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsendale Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 280 m | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mornington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hempshill Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Djanogly Strelley Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ambleside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Crabtree Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bluecoat Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsendale Playgroup NG16 1AP | Other catering premises | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Horsendale County Primary School NG16 1AP | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Nuthall Convenience Store NG16 1AQ | Retailers - other | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Spar Phoenix Park NG16 1AE | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Horsendale Avenue (11); On or near Vernon Court (10); On or near Cokefield Avenue (5); On or near Harcourt Crescent (4); On or near Gloucester Avenue (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 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) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Vernon Court · Assarts Road · Carters Wood Drive · Harcourt Crescent · Harcourt Crescent · Horsendale Avenue · Woodland Drive · Gloucester Avenue · Highfield Drive · Cedar Avenue · Nottingham Road · Cedarland Crescent
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.