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Ling Forest

England / East Midlands / Mansfield / Ling Forest

About

Ling Forest is a residential ward located in the town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated near the A617, providing easy access to Mansfield town centre and surrounding areas. The ward includes green spaces such as Ling Forest Park, offering recreational opportunities for residents.

Local amenities include schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links connect Ling Forest to other parts of Mansfield and nearby towns. The area has a suburban feel, with quiet streets and a community-oriented atmosphere. Ling Forest is known for its affordability, making it a practical choice for families and first-time buyers.

Area overview

On average Ling Forest has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ling Forest is £40,250 per year. There are 2 schools in Ling Forest: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ling Forest

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 in Ling Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £385,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£225,000
Semi-Detached10£181,000

10 years price trend in Ling Forest

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.