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About

Leen Valley is a residential ward located to the north of Nottingham city centre. The area is primarily characterised by housing, including a mix of terraced homes and post-war developments. It is bordered by the neighbourhoods of Basford and Sherwood. The ward contains several local schools and community facilities serving its population.

A defining feature is the presence of the River Leen, which flows through the area and gives the ward its name. The watercourse is flanked by green corridors and footpaths, providing a natural route through the urban landscape. This setting includes the Nottingham Canal, which runs parallel in sections, reflecting the area's historical industrial connections to the city's lace trade.

Area overview

On average Leen Valley has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leen Valley is £45,003 per year. There are 7 schools in Leen Valley: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 4 secondary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good). Leen Valley is home to around 9,912 people, with a population density of about 3,912.1 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Leen Valley Population
9,912
Population density
3,912.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.33(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.96(+6%)
Public order
11.7(+69%)
Shoplifting
8.88(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.78(+18%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,568
36%
Pakistani
2,670
26.94%
Indian
901
9.09%
Other Asian
445
4.49%
Other
430
4.34%
Total population: 9,912

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,445
31.96%
No qualifications
1,778
23.24%
Level 3 (A level)
1,114
14.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
988
12.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
756
9.88%
Total 16+ residents: 7,651

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,305
37.08%
Owns outright
1,129
32.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
538
15.29%
Social rents from council
237
6.73%
Other social rented
183
5.2%
Total households: 3,519

Property prices in Leen Valley

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Leen Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leen Valley in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leen Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached47£320,000£3,161
Flats4£104,000£1,605
Semi-Detached25£250,000£2,893
Terraced25£207,000£2,897

10 years median price trend in Leen Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leen Valley.

All postcodes in Leen Valley

NG85BU

Nuthall Road

NG83PE

Grassington Road

NG83NH

Robin's Wood Road

NG83NP

Regina Drive

NG83NX

Western Boulevard

NG83LF

Beechdale Road

NG83BL

Leen Valley

NG85AP

Lodge Close

NG83PW

Laxton Close

NG83PL

Southfield Road

NG83EF

Aylestone Drive

NG83DZ

Creamery Close

NG85AX

Headingley Gardens

NG83NT

Empire Way

NG83LE

Chalfont Drive

NG83PQ

Vale Crescent South

NG83NW

Western Boulevard

NG85AN

Oval Gardens

NG83NG

Trentham Gardens

NG85RR

Aspley Lane

NG83NF

Trentham Gardens

NG85HE

Leen Valley

NG83NL

Walesby Crescent

NG85GN

Western Boulevard

NG83EP

Kingsbury Drive

NG83PF

Northdown Road

NG83QB

Merchant Avenue

NG83NR

Robin's Wood Road

NG85AZ

Nuthall Road

NG83EG

Aspley Park Drive

NG85GU

Newlyn Drive

NG85SP

Windsor Close

NG85RY

Aspley Lane

NG83FG

Cropton Crescent

NG83PT

Cherry View

NG85AS

Nuthall Road

NG85FZ

Staindale Court

NG85GX

Newlyn Drive

NG83EJ

Grannis Drive

NG83LA

Robins Wood Road

NG85SN

Ascot Road

NG83FL

Gaynor Court

NG83FQ

Chapman Court

NG85FS

Wistow Close

NG85GQ

Nuthall Gardens

NG85AY

Edgbaston Gardens

NG85HB

Kirtle Close

NG83NE

Trentham Drive

NG83EE

Greendale Gardens

NG85RW

Aspley Lane

NG85HD

Ascot Road

NG83PU

Penny Close

NG85GA

Aspley Lane

NG85DE

Melbourne Court

NG83QE

Sturmer Way

NG83NJ

Walesby Crescent

NG85BT

Newcastle Terrace

NG83LZ

Oakwood Drive

NG85GH

Homefield Road

NG85BA

Cyril Avenue

NG85GJ

Haslemere Road

NG85AT

Nuthall Road

NG83EN

Glencairn Drive

NG85FY

Wensleydale Close

NG85HF

Aberford Avenue

NG83EL

Bexleigh Gardens

NG85AG

Grace Drive

NG83LQ

Rodwell Close

NG83DQ

Leen Valley

NG85EA

Newcastle Farm Drive

NG85AR

Aspley Lane

NG83LJ

Ennismore Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.