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Chilwell West
What it's like at NG9 5FN: every home that has sold on the street 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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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 the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is Eskdale Drive tram stop, a few minutes' walk (100 m). The nearest rail station is Attenborough, 1.8 km away, with 96k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Burton Drive, 300 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (route 36); 20 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Chetwynd Spencer Academy (1.2 km).
The nearest secondary is Alderman White School, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 53.6 · 27.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Fernwood School (4.1 km) and Nottingham Girls' Academy (5.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.7 km away, with Heron Foods closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Chilwell Valley And Meadows Practice (500 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Solutions is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 4.8 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Solutions is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Cadland Inn the nearest pub (800 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 88 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 20% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Ghost House Lane Pocket Park, 150 m away; for exercise, Chilwell Olympia Sports Centre (1.1 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Colwick Country Park (West Lake), 10 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 11 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 62 km.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Nottingham, 4.3 km away (TEF Silver).
21 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%.
19 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 NG9 5FN →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.2% | 94.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.2% | 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 Whitwell Creek · about 64 min
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