Windmill Avenue Hucknall, Ashfield
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG15), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1206601.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £287,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4, E: 1, F: 2).
- 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 Ashfield costs £2,609 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hucknall, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 92 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whyburn Medical Practice, about 120 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 141 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | £287,500 | £250,000 | £325,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £123,500 | £123,500 | £123,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £48,995 | £48,995 | £48,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2020 | 4 NG15 7GH | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 6 NG15 7GH | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 13 NG15 7GH | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2002 | 17 NG15 7GH | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2000 | 4 NG15 7GH | Detached | £123,500 | |
| 17 Mar 1995 | 9 NG15 7GH | Semi-detached | £48,995 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 131 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (3); 1900-1929 (2); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Ashfield in 2026-27: Band D £2,609 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,739 | £2,029 | £2,319 | £2,609 | £3,188 | £3,768 | £4,348 | £5,218 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (80% of about 1,010 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)
- Sunbeam House, West Street, Hucknall, NG15 7BW: up to 9 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Former Bamkins Factory, King Edward Street, Hucknall, pending decision (300 m)
- Poundstretcher, 50 High Street, Hucknall, NG15 7AX, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Reform Church, 9 Annesley Rd, Hucknall, NG15 7AD, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 8a Annesley Road, Hucknall: up to 9 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- MB House, Woodstock Street, Hucknall, NG15 7SP: up to 9 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Factory site on Bolsover Street, Hucknall: up to 6 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
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 11 addresses are between 86 m and 92 m above sea level (88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG15 7GH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG15 7JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hucknall 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Newstead 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hucknall Tram Stop | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Butler's Hill Tram Stop | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windmill Avenue Hucknall | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bulwell Bus Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Piggins Croft Car Park | 290 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 24.1 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whyburn Medical Practice | 120 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harts Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Curtis Street (Dental Surgery) | 120 m |
| Hospital | The Park Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Hucknall Police Station | 200 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-op - Hucknell | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,500 m² | 320 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Titchfield Park 11 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Leys Allotments 4.9 ha | 390 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary Magdalene, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m (0.3 miles) north. 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 Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Leivers's Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Home Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| The Duck Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Leen Valley | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 11 |
3 of the street's 11 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 Ashfield: see them on the Ashfield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hucknall National Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holgate Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillside Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Broomhill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| The National CofE Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leen Mills Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Holgate Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edgewood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough and Harrow NG15 7JH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Hucknall Hope Lea Project NG15 7NH | Other catering premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Becky Treats NG15 7GF | Retailers - other | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Temptation Desserts NG15 7JP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Aug 2026 |
| C.Cassidy and Sons Ltd NG15 7NL | Manufacturers/packers | 180 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Harts Chemist NG15 7JW | Retailers - other | 200 m | Exempt | |
| Atlantis Fish Bar NG15 7JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 4 Good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Select and Save NG15 7JW | Retailers - other | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Cochini NG15 7JW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 4 Good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Cassidy's Kitchen Ltd NG15 7NG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Beer Shack NG15 7JX | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Star Palace NG15 7JQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Laylas Kitchen NG15 7JQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Pizza King NG15 7JQ | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Currylecious NG15 7JQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (58); On or near Curtis Street (14); On or near Police Station (14); On or near Mosley Street (12); On or near West Terrace (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 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 | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Mosley Street · William Street · Windmill Grove · Belle-Isle Road · Central Avenue · Fitzgerald Court · Curtis Street · Derbyshire Lane · Charles Court · Sandy Lane · Orchard Court · Autumn Court
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.