Wetherill Close Claypole, South Kesteven
5 addresses across 1 postcode (NG23), about 40 m long. USRN 35880322.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2002 the median was £164,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 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 D; Band D in South Kesteven costs £2,260 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newark Northgate, about 7 km (4.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Balderton Primary Care Centre, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £101,250 | £97,500 | £105,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2002 | WINDMILL HOUSE, 3 NG23 5BF | Detached | £164,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2000 | 1 NG23 5BF | Detached | £105,000 | New build. |
| 20 Apr 2000 | WINDMILL HOUSE, 3 NG23 5BF | Detached | £97,500 | New build. |
| 3 Nov 1999 | 4 NG23 5BF | Detached | £94,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Kesteven in 2026-27: Band D £2,260 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,507 | £1,758 | £2,009 | £2,260 | £2,762 | £3,264 | £3,767 | £4,520 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (19% of about 1,140 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 30 September 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 22 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG23 5BF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newark Northgate 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Newark Castle 619,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Bottesford 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Hall Claypole | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Newark Bus Station | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 45.6 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Balderton Primary Care Centre | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | London Road Dental Practice | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Hospital | Byron House, Newark Hospital | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Long Benington Police Office | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Lincolnshire Co-op - Long Bennington, Long Bennington Cashzone | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,480 m² | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.9 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,670 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 240 m west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 240 m west |
| Church of St. Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 240 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Stubber Hill Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Martin's Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Lincoln Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Stanger's Plantation | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Icehouse Plantation | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 5 |
2 of the street's 5 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 South Kesteven: see them on the South Kesteven page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Claypole Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claypole Village Store NG23 5BA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 30 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| The Side House Coffee Shop NG23 5BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| F Doncaster (Butchers) NG23 5BE | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Claypole C of E Primary School NG23 5BQ | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Peacocks Launde (5); On or near Chapel Lane (4); On or near Welfen Lane (4); On or near Back Lane (3); On or near Barnby Lane (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 7 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
- NG23 5BF: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Evans Close · Back Lane · Little Barn Court · Chapel Lane · Wickliffe Park · Orchard Croft · Scott Close · Swallow Drive · Peacocks Launde · School Lane · Allen Close · Herons Close
All the streets in NG23 and across South Kesteven.
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.