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Newstead Abbey

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About

Newstead Abbey ward in Gedling covers a mix of rural and residential areas, centered around the historic Newstead Abbey. The area includes the villages of Newstead and Ravenshead, along with surrounding countryside. Woodland and green spaces make up a significant portion of the ward, with parts of Sherwood Forest extending into the area.

The ward is known for its connection to the poet Lord Byron, who once lived at Newstead Abbey. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities in Ravenshead, while the wider area offers walking trails and nature reserves. Transport links include the A60 road, connecting the ward to Nottingham and Mansfield. Housing ranges from older properties in the villages to newer developments on the outskirts.

Area overview

On average Newstead Abbey has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newstead Abbey is £49,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Newstead Abbey: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

10/10

Social housing

4.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Newstead Abbey Population

8,606

Population density

254.8 per km²

Demographics

British

7,786

90.5%

Indian

175

2.03%

Other White

142

1.65%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

1.06%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.71%

Total population: 8,603

Housing

Owns outright

1,842

50.34%

Owns with a mortgage

1,285

35.12%

Private landlord or letting agency

257

7.02%

Other social rented

127

3.47%

Other forms of private rent

2.1%

Total households: 3,659

Property prices in Newstead Abbey

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Newstead Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,225,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	74	£385,500	£260,000	£323,125	£468,750	£902,250
Flats	2	£167,500	£151,750	£158,750	£176,250	£183,250
Semi-Detached	19	£240,000	£147,000	£201,500	£284,500	£397,800
Terraced	10	£125,000	£84,500	£105,500	£165,000	£231,500

10 years price trend in Newstead Abbey

All postcodes in Newstead Abbey

NG159DD

Winster Avenue

NG159DT

Chapel Fields

NG159EX

Tideswell Close

NG159FJ

Bretton Road

NG159GU

Rosedale Mews

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail