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About

Cavendish ward lies in the northern part of the borough of Gedling, primarily encompassing the residential area of Mapperley. The landscape is characterised by suburban housing, ranging from inter-war semis to more modern developments, set along a network of quiet, leafy streets. Local shopping parades on Plains Road and Mapperley Plains provide essential services, creating a self-contained community atmosphere within the wider Nottingham area.

The ward's topography is notably hilly, offering elevated views across the surrounding region. A significant local feature is the presence of the Mapperley Hospital site, a historic institution whose grounds influence the area's green character. Recreational space is provided by parks like Coronation Park, while the ward is well-served by bus routes along its main roads, connecting residents to Arnold and Nottingham city centre.

Area overview

On average Cavendish has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cavendish is £47,280 per year. There are 2 schools in Cavendish: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Cavendish is home to around 5,177 people, with a population density of about 4,450.1 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cavendish Population
5,177
Population density
4,450.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.84(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.69(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.1(+90%)
Shoplifting
8.31(-4%)
Public order
7.73(+12%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,437
85.66%
Other White
172
3.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
138
2.66%
Caribbean
75
1.45%
Pakistani
54
1.04%
Total population: 5,180

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,074
24.91%
No qualifications
892
20.69%
Level 3 (A level)
831
19.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
625
14.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
475
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 4,312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
797
34.61%
Owns with a mortgage
728
31.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
289
12.55%
Other social rented
215
9.34%
Social rents from council
184
7.99%
Total households: 2,303

Property prices in Cavendish

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£248
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£176K – £263K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Cavendish area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cavendish over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£265,000£293
Semi-Detached16£228,750£240
Terraced15£175,000£236
Flats3£126,000£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cavendish

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cavendish.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182,500£130,000£124,000
2017£190,000£83,500£145,000£128,250
2018£190,000£90,625£155,000£121,000
2019£192,000£76,500£160,000£129,500
2020£232,500£109,995£178,000£109,500
2021£240,000£109,997£187,500£144,000
2022£273,500£90,000£206,000£175,000
2023£272,750£90,000£195,000£165,000
2024£280,000£112,000£230,000£162,500
2025£273,800£123,000£220,000£176,000
2026£262,500£222,500£175,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cavendish.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cavendish.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£166£185
2017£204£138£163£160
2018£210£142£181£162
2019£212£140£183£179
2020£229£200£201£137
2021£236£200£216£183
2022£266£140£239£227
2023£287£118£239£198
2024£272£221£246£216
2025£293£178£248£232
2026£285£234£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cavendish.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cavendish in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gedling district.

Band A£1,740
Band B£2,030
Band C£2,320
Band D£2,610
Band E£3,189
Band F£3,769
Band G£4,349
Band H£5,219

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Cavendish ward.

Local councillors

Andrew Mark Dunkin

Cavendish - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Paul Anthony Hughes

Cavendish - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats