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On Quarry Lane, in Ravenshead & Newstead
What it's like at NG15 8GA: every home that has sold on Quarry Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Quarry Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
| Keepers Cottage, Quarry LaneDetached | Jun 1997 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linby Quarries, Quarry LaneOther | Nov 2022 | £297,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Newstead, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 33k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Nottingham.
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 79% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The National CofE Academy, 2.2 km away; Attainment 8: 42.6 · 6.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op Store, 2.3 km away, with Dans Mini Market closer still (1.6 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Oakenhall Medical Pract (2.9 km), with Galexa Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.5 km).
For a haircut, Exquisite Beauty is 1.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is King's Mill Hospital, 7.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 69% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Brooke Farm Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (950 m), and The Horse And Groom the nearest pub (1.0 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 114 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 92 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 70% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 23% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Linby Meadow, 1.2 km away; for exercise, Hucknall Leisure Centre (2.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 29 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 79 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 50% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
1 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weir Mill House and Adjoining Weir Mill Cottage | II | 10 m |
| Barn, Stable and Cart Sheds 100 Metres North of Weir Mill Farmhouse | II | 100 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Sherwood Forest constituency: Michelle Welsh MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 5,443 (11.2%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Labour 39%, Conservative 28%, Reform UK 23%, Green Party 5%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NG15 8GA →
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 59 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.5% | 94.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 2.3% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.1% | 4.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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