Area Profile: Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook Key Characteristics Population: 7346 Hectares: 1500 Households: 3127 Density: 4.9 people/hectare Census 2011 Spatial Outline The area of Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook is located to the south of Amber Valley Borough. The area, which is made up off three civil parishes, adjoins the district of Erewash and is approximately 5miles north of Derby and 12miles east of Nottingham. The area is linked to several communication corridors including the A38, A61 and the A609 all of which provide useful connections to other parts of the region and country. The area is noted for its framework knitting, pottery and coal mining industrial heritage, elements of which are still evident. Its housing market has grown significantly (approximately 20%) over the past two decades, which could be attributed to its emerging status as a commuter settlement for surrounding towns and the City of Derby. 1 Improving Places and Meeting Community Needs Local Area: Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook covers 1500 hectares of land to the south of the Borough. Population: At the 2011 Census the population of Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook was 7,346. Population Density: The population density of the area is 4.9 people/hectare which is slightly higher than Borough the density of 4.6 people/hectare. Ethnicity: The people living in Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook are predominantly White (98.3%) with only a small but diverse proportion of ethnic. Age: 42.5% of the local population is aged between 30 and 59 years of age and 21.4% is under 18 years. The age structure of the ward is comparative to the Borough overall. Figure 1: Age Groups Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook Amber Valley Age 0 – 17 years 1428 21.4% 24,360 20.1% 18 – 29 years 882 12% 15,340 12.6% 30 – 59 years 3121 42.5% 50,381 41.2% 60 – 74 years 1283 17.4% 21,675 17.7% 75 + years 632 8.6% 10,263 8.4% Source: 2011 Census Religion: The majority of the population (65.3%) is of Christian belief followed by 25.9% who stated that they had No Religion (Census 2011). Country of Birth: The majority (95.5%) of people were born in England followed by 2% who were born elsewhere in the UK (Census 2011). Household Composition: The largest household type is Married with No children (17.2%), although 26.3% of households are single person. Generally household composition reflects that of the Borough overall. 2 Figure 2: Household Type Kilburn, Denby and Amber Household Type (Percentage) Holbrook Valley Household (total) 3,127 52,596 1 person age 65+ 11.2 12.8 1 person under 65 15.1 15.1 Family, all 65+ 10.2 9.6 Family, married/civil no children 17.2 15.4 Family, married/civil dependent children 16.2 15.4 Family, married/civil all children non-dep. 6.4 6.3 Family, co-habiting no children 7.8 6.4 Family, co-habiting dependent children 4.1 4.7 Family, co-habiting all children non-dep. 0.6 0.6 Family, lone parent dependent children 4.6 5.8 Family, lone parent all children non-dep. 2.9 3.4 Other households with dep. children 1.3 1.7 Other - all students 0 0 Other - all age 65+ 0.1 0.3 Other 2.2 2.8 Source: 2011 Census Service Provision Shopping Services: There is moderate / low retail provision with only a small number of local shops for convenience & comparison-shopping. Major Food Store: 0 Market: 0 Post Offices: 2 30 Chapel Street, Holbrook; 26A Highfield Road Kilburn. Pharmacy: 0 Nearest is 1 mile, The Arthur Medical Centre, Main Street, Horsley Woodhouse Dentists: 0 Nearest 1.6 Miles, The Dental Practice, Duffield GP Surgeries: 0 Community Clinics: 0 A&E Hospital: 0 3 Nearest Derby Royal Infirmary Hospital: 0 Nearest is 2.34 miles, Babbington Hospital, Derby Road. Opticians: 0 Nearest 2.2 Miles, Stephens A.C, 11 Market Street, Heanor Infant School: 1 Kilburn Infant And Nursery School Junior School: 1 Kilburn Junior School Primary School: 2 Denby Free CE Voluntary Aided Primary School; Holbrook CE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Secondary School: 1 John Flamsteed Community School College: 0 University: 0 Nearest Derby University. Adult Education: 0 Nearest Belper Adult Community Education Centre, Holbrook Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1PA Places of Worship: 4 St Michael Portway; Holbrook Moor Methodist Church, Moorside Lane; Kilburn Methodist, Chapel Street; St Mary The Virgin, Church Street, Denby Leisure Centres: 0 Nearest Belper or Heanor 4 Child Care: 1 Play Group 1 Autism Centre 1 Out of School Club 4 Childminders Job Centre: 0 Nearest Belper Sure Start: 0 Nearest; 0.98 miles from Belper Lane End, Derbyshire Safer Communities Crime Rates: The rate of crime and anti-social behaviour in Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook is quite low as with most rural settlements in Amber Valley. The area has one of the lowest crime rates in the Borough and is ranked 19th overall (1st =worst). Figure 3: Anti-Social Behaviour and Crime Rates (Rate / 1000 people) Kilburn, Amber Valley Rank Denby and (1=worst) Holbrook Anti-Social Behaviour 29 41.3 15th Criminal damage / arson 4.1 8.3 18th Theft / burglary 12.7 24.1 20th Violence with injury 1.6 3.8 14th Violence without injury 0.1 2.9 20th Public disorder 0.1 0.6 15th Drug offences 1.6 2.5 14th Shoplifting 0.27 4.2 14th Source: Safer Derbyshire Research & Information Team, Derbyshire County Council Jan – Dec 2013 Housing Figure 4: Housing Affordability Borrowing ratio 95% house price to average income Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook 4.8 Amber Valley 4.2 Source: CACI Paycheck 2013 and Zoopla 2014 5 The average house price across the ward is £176,231. However this varies considerably between the three settlements. House prices are highest in Holbrook where they are 30% higher than the Borough average. By contrast, in Kilburn the average house price is 4% lower than the Borough average. Affordability is worse than in the Borough overall, reflecting an average house price which is 14.3% higher and average incomes which are only 1.7% higher. Figure 5: Average House Prices Area Detached Semi- Terraced Flat / Average Detached Maisonette Kilburn £ 193,696 £130,638 £106,928 £96,312 £144,986 Denby £244,089 £127,999 £111,093 - £167,311 Holbrook £288,300 £168,311 £157,483 £129,814 £216,396 Amber Valley £223,995 £124,930 £96,841 £122,389 £151,011 Source: Amber Valley figures – http://news.bbc.co.uk/ based on April-June 2013 sales Source: for Wards http://www.zoopla.co.uk based on Feb 2014 current values Homelessness: In the financial year 2011/12 there were two priority need applicants from the Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook area, and a further 25 applicants approached the service for advice. (Source: Amber Valley Borough Council Housing section data.) Affordable Housing Rates: One affordable dwelling has been built in the ward (in Denby) from 2008-2013. Housing Stock Condition: The Amber Valley Housing Stock Condition Survey 2010 states that there is a lower proportion of vulnerable households living in non- decent housing than in the Borough overall. In addition, a lower proportion of households overall are living without thermal comfort. However, 36% of households overall are living in non-decent homes, which reflects the Borough average. Figure 6: Amber Valley Housing Stock Condition Survey 2010 % of on-decent % Of % Of % Of % Of total homes households households households dwellings in lacking lacking vulnerable disrepair modern thermal households in facilities comfort non-decent homes Denby, Holbrook 36% 1.30% 8% 13% 16% and Kilburn Amber Valley 37% 1% 15% 31% 15% Source: Amber Valley Housing Stock Survey 2010 Type: Semi-detached dwellings make up the largest dwelling type (44.8%) followed by detached (34.9%) and terraced housing (16.1%). (Census 2011) 6 Tenure: An above average proportion of people own their own property (79.4%) with a below average number renting (19.3%). This compares to 74% of people overall in the Borough who own their home and 24% who rent. Figure 7: Tenure Kilburn, Denby and Type of Tenure Holbrook Amber Valley All 100% 100% Owned (outright) 39.5% 38.2% Owned (mortgage/loan) 39.9% 35.9% Shared ownership 0.2% 0.4% Social rented (LA) 4.2% 5.1% Social rented (other) 6.6% 7.2% Private rent 8.5% 11.8% Living rent free 1.1% 1.4% Source: 2011 Census Communal Establishments: 4 with a 98 residents residing in communal establishments (Census 2011). Vacant Properties: 46 at October 2013. Ward Building Rates: Between 2008 and 2013 a total of 77 dwellings were built which is 6.3% of the total built over the last five years in the borough. Figure 8: Ward Building Rates FIVE YEAR HOUSING LAND SUPPLY WARD BUILDING RATES Area 2008 – 2009 – 2010 – 2011 – 2012 – TOTAL 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Kilburn, Denby 14 2 23 1 37 77 and Holbrook Amber Valley 334 214 256 206 219 1229 Source: Amber Valley Borough Council house building records Local Plan Part 1 – The Core Strategy: Strategic Site SG3: Land North of Denby is estimated to have the potential for around 1,800 dwellings. Any proposals will need to comprise a mixed-use scheme including at least 6 hectares of employment land and a new local centre providing local shopping and community facilities. 7 (Source: Land North of Denby Vision Document CEG/NLP 2013) In addition, 15 potential sites have been identified in the Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA) for Amber Valley.