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Mapperley & Porchester

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About

Mapperley and Porchester form a residential district on the western edge of Gedling borough. The area is characterised by suburban housing, with a mix of interwar semis and later developments set along quiet, tree-lined streets. Mapperley Plains serves as a main thoroughfare, hosting local shops and services for the community.

A notable local landmark is the Mapperley Hospital water tower, a prominent brick structure visible across the area. The neighbourhood is bordered by the wooded slopes of Mapperley Top, with Porchester Road providing a direct route towards the city. Open spaces include Porchester Park and the recreational grounds of Carlton Le Willows Academy.

Area overview

On average Mapperley & Porchester has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mapperley & Porchester is £58,454 per year. There are 5 schools in Mapperley & Porchester: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Mapperley & Porchester is home to around 8,427 people, with a population density of about 3,688.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mapperley & Porchester Population
8,427
Population density
3,688.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.04(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.92(-77%)
Shoplifting
3.56(-59%)
Vehicle crime
3.32(-19%)
Other theft
2.85(-50%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,118
84.45%
Other White
290
3.44%
Indian
157
1.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
131
1.55%
Caribbean
120
1.42%
Total population: 8,429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,880
40.98%
Level 3 (A level)
1,214
17.27%
No qualifications
947
13.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
823
11.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
594
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 7,028

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,604
42.46%
Owns with a mortgage
1,461
38.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
431
11.41%
Other social rented
129
3.41%
Social rents from council
78
2.06%
Total households: 3,778

Property prices in Mapperley & Porchester

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Mapperley & Porchester area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mapperley & Porchester 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 Mapperley & Porchester over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached68£340,750£3,099
Flats12£156,000£2,524
Semi-Detached36£260,000£3,133
Terraced9£185,000£2,429

10 years median price trend in Mapperley & Porchester

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mapperley & Porchester.

All postcodes in Mapperley & Porchester

NG36FZ

Newstead Avenue

NG36DG

Westdale Lane

NG36EW

Westdale Lane

NG36EA

Digby Avenue

NG36EN

Clay Avenue

NG36EU

Westdale Lane

NG44JB

Shelford Road

NG36ER

Westdale Lane

NG35QS

Woodborough Road

NG36AB

Haywood Road

NG36AQ

Hilton Road

NG35QQ

Woodborough Road

NG36BA

Robinson Road

NG44GA

Cookson Avenue

NG36FH

Roseleigh Avenue

NG36GA

Oakleigh Avenue

NG36AR

Hilton Road

NG35LD

Central Avenue

NG36AE

Haywood Road

NG35NT

Appleton Gardens

NG44GY

Linsdale Gardens

NG36GG

Moss Rise

NG36GF

Elmhurst Avenue

NG36HR

Hallam Road

NG36BL

Whittingham Road

NG36FR

Cheadle Close

NG36FX

The Mount

NG36DS

Digby Avenue

NG36HY

Gardenia Grove

NG36GN

Porchester Road

NG36HL

Pilkington Road

NG44FX

Westdale Lane

NG36BX

Ashworth Crescent

NG36EG

Hallam Road

NG36GY

Alfred Avenue

NG36HX

Marshall Hill Drive

NG36BP

Bennett Road

NG36GS

Porchester Road

NG36BD

Robinson Road

NG44FG

Westdale Lane

NG36GD

Blenheim Avenue

NG44FY

Freda Avenue

NG36FY

Marshall Hill Drive

NG36EX

Kenrick Road

NG44JG

Shelford Road

NG36GB

Newstead Avenue

NG36AD

Haywood Road

NG36BB

Robinson Road

NG36BQ

Bennett Road

NG36BT

Bennett Road

NG36FJ

Roseleigh Avenue

NG36ES

Westdale Lane

NG36GE

Elmhurst Avenue

NG36DQ

Hazel Grove

NG36GT

Porchester Road

NG36BE

Kent Road

NG43SL

Dellwood Close

NG35QR

Woodborough Road

NG36DT

Digby Avenue

NG36GU

Hickling Road

NG36HP

Hallam Road

NG36EH

Andrew Avenue

NG36GX

Kirk Road

NG44HW

Shelford Road

NG36BJ

Whittingham Road

NG44JN

County Road

NG35PT

Woodborough Road

NG36BU

Dale Avenue

NG36DR

Hazel Grove

NG36EZ

Kenrick Road

NG36GR

Porchester Road

NG44JF

Gunthorpe Road

NG36JA

Gardenia Crescent

NG36DX

Holyoake Road

NG36ED

Westmoore Close

NG44GP

Freda Close

NG36GH

Marshall Hill Drive

NG36EY

Kenrick Road

NG36DN

Hazel Grove

NG36AN

Hilton Road

NG36AG

Sandford Road

NG44HT

Rutland Road

NG36FN

Fernleigh Avenue

NG36EQ

Ward Avenue

NG35US

Bailey Drive

NG36HF

Emmanuel Avenue

NG36HJ

Kenrick Road

NG36PZ

Westdale Lane

NG36DY

Digby Avenue

NG36HB

Lees Road

NG36DA

Northcliffe Avenue

NG36DW

Lambley Avenue

NG36HZ

Gardenia Grove

NG36HD

Ethel Avenue

NG36DB

Annes Close

NG36FU

Chestnut Avenue

NG36HW

Marshall Hill Drive

NG36DL

Steedman Avenue

NG36ET

Westdale Lane

NG44JL

County Road

Data Sources

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