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On Barlows Cottages Lane, in Kimberley South, Trowell & Awsworth
What it's like at NG16 2QW: every home that has sold on Barlows Cottages 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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1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Barlows Cottages Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 25 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 19, Barlows CottagesSemi-detached | Apr 2026 | £254,000 | 88 m² | £2,886/m² | 5 |
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| 2, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Feb 2017 | £177,000 | 154 m² | £1,149/m² | 1 |
| 4, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Oct 2015 | £86,000 | 82 m² | £1,049/m² | 2 |
| 5, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Oct 2019 | £161,000 | 71 m² | £2,268/m² | 2 |
| 7, Barlows Cottages LaneSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £127,000 | 73 m² | £1,740/m² | 1 |
| 9, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Jun 2002 | £73,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Mar 2022 | £134,000 | 58 m² | £2,310/m² | 3 |
| 15, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Aug 2002 | £102,595 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | May 2019 | £186,000 | 80 m² | £2,325/m² | 5 |
| 21, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Sept 2003 | £124,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 23, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Aug 2019 | £178,000 | 86 m² | £2,070/m² | 2 |
| 25, Barlows Cottages LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £206,000 | 66 m² | £3,121/m² | 4 |
| 27, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Apr 2021 | £130,000 | 57 m² | £2,281/m² | 3 |
| 29, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Dec 2025 | £254,500 | 84 m² | £3,030/m² | 6 |
| 31, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Nov 2012 | £144,000 | 100 m² | £1,440/m² | 2 |
| 33, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Apr 2024 | £227,500 | 128 m² | £1,777/m² | 2 |
| 35, Barlows Cottages LaneSemi-detached | Oct 2002 | £95,950 | 67 m² | £1,432/m² | 1 |
| 37, Barlows Cottages LaneSemi-detached | Feb 2020 | £115,000 | 58 m² | £1,983/m² | 2 |
| 39, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Nov 2002 | £80,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 41, Barlows Cottages LaneSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £103,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 43, Barlows Cottages LaneSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £81,995 | 59 m² | £1,390/m² | 1 |
| 45, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Mar 2020 | £142,000 | 57 m² | £2,491/m² | 5 |
| 47, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | May 2021 | £202,000 | 77 m² | £2,623/m² | 4 |
| 49, Barlows Cottages LaneDetached | Dec 2002 | £105,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Dec 2002 | £83,995 | 56 m² | £1,500/m² | 1 |
| 53, Barlows Cottages LaneTerraced | Oct 2013 | £115,000 | 62 m² | £1,855/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Ilkeston, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 203k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Nottingham.
The nearest bus stop is Main Street, 100 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 27); 4 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Awsworth Primary and Nursery School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 59% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Kimberley School, 2.0 km away; Attainment 8: 51 · 13.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Fernwood School (3.6 km) and Nottingham Girls' Academy (4.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Marks & Spencer, 950 m away, with Londis closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Giltbrook Surgery (1.5 km), with Awsworth Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Cutz is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 6.3 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 45% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 20 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
Brocky's is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Crown the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 78 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 27 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 57% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 137 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Recreation Park, 1.2 km away; for exercise, PureGym (1.0 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Colwick Country Park (West Lake), 12 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 17 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 67 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
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.
11 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.
Broxtowe constituency: Juliet Campbell MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 8,403 (17.6%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Conservative 23%, Reform UK 18%, Liberal Democrat 8%.
23 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 NG16 2QW →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Barlows Cottages Lane in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 19 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.2% | 94.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.6% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.6% | 4.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 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.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 74 min
Nearest: Colwick Country Park (West Lake) · about 32 min
Nearest: Manor Farm Park and Woodland · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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