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Kirkby Cross & Portland

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About

Kirkby Cross & Portland ward is located in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire. The area includes parts of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, a former mining town with a mix of residential and commercial spaces. The ward is bordered by the A38, providing transport links to nearby towns like Mansfield and Sutton-in-Ashfield. Local amenities include shops, schools, and green spaces such as Portland Park, which offers recreational facilities for residents.

The ward has a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to newer developments. Kirkby Cross & Portland reflects Ashfield's industrial heritage while adapting to modern needs. Public transport connects the area to larger employment and retail hubs. The ward also hosts community events, fostering a sense of local identity.

Area overview

On average Kirkby Cross & Portland has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kirkby Cross & Portland is £40,859 per year. There are 1 schools in Kirkby Cross & Portland: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kirkby Cross & Portland Population
4,577
Population density
776.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,211
91.96%
Other White
134
2.93%
African
53
1.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
0.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
21
0.46%
Total population: 4,579

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
748
38.24%
Owns outright
693
35.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
330
16.87%
Social rents from council
73
3.73%
Other social rented
65
3.32%
Total households: 1,956

Property prices in Kirkby Cross & Portland

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Kirkby Cross & Portland area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £645,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kirkby Cross & Portland in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkby Cross & Portland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£280,000
Flats2£96,000
Semi-Detached16£190,000
Terraced21£180,000

10 years median price trend in Kirkby Cross & Portland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby Cross & Portland.

All postcodes in Kirkby Cross & Portland

NG178AF

Greenholme Close

NG178AH

Lime Street

NG178AX

Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway

NG178JG

Old Chapel Close

NG178LL

Pennine Drive

NG178SB

Amarella Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.