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About

Porchester ward lies in the northwestern part of the Gedling borough, bordered by the River Trent to the west. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing estates, local shops, and community facilities like the Carlton Forum Leisure Centre. Its landscape includes open green spaces such as Gedling Country Park, which is situated on the site of a former colliery.

The ward contains the distinct neighbourhoods of Carlton and parts of Gedling itself, connected by main roads like Burton Road. A notable local feature is the Netherfield Lagoons, a series of water bodies important for wildlife. Public transport links provide access to Nottingham city centre, supporting the area's role as a commuter settlement within the wider borough.

Area overview

On average Porchester has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Porchester is £58,201 per year. There are 4 schools in Porchester: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Porchester is home to around 7,677 people, with a population density of about 3,397.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Porchester Population
7,677
Population density
3,397.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.5(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.86(-65%)
Vehicle crime
4.82(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.69(-37%)
Other theft
3.91(-31%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,436
83.83%
Other White
261
3.4%
Indian
148
1.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
129
1.68%
Caribbean
116
1.51%
Total population: 7,677

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,705
42.23%
Level 3 (A level)
1,073
16.75%
No qualifications
825
12.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
765
11.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
531
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 6,405

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,467
42.37%
Owns with a mortgage
1,312
37.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
423
12.22%
Other social rented
122
3.52%
Social rents from council
66
1.91%
Total households: 3,462

Property prices in Porchester

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £299,500 in 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 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 Porchester over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached63£362,000£3,095
Flats16£138,000£2,428
Semi-Detached34£271,250£3,151
Terraced7£214,500£2,294

10 years median price trend in Porchester

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

All postcodes in Porchester

NG36FH

Roseleigh Avenue

NG35QT

Plains Road

NG35PT

Woodborough Road

NG36GN

Porchester Road

NG36LJ

Florence Road

NG36DL

Steedman Avenue

NG36GE

Elmhurst Avenue

NG36EL

Moore Road

NG35JW

Beech Avenue

NG36EQ

Ward Avenue

NG36HZ

Gardenia Grove

NG36GD

Blenheim Avenue

NG35JS

Coronation Road

NG36EE

Westdale Lane West

NG36AQ

Hilton Road

NG36DW

Lambley Avenue

NG36FS

Marshall Hill Drive

NG36EF

Moore Road

NG36FL

Fernleigh Avenue

NG35JP

Breck Hill Road

NG36HJ

Kenrick Road

NG35NT

Appleton Gardens

NG36FX

The Mount

NG36FG

Chelwood Drive

NG35LF

Plains Road

NG35JU

Plains Road

NG35LG

Plains Road

NG36FT

South Devon Avenue

NG36GG

Moss Rise

NG36EN

Clay Avenue

NG36AF

Haywood Road

NG36BN

Kent Road

NG36GY

Alfred Avenue

NG36HQ

Kenrick Road

NG36EZ

Kenrick Road

NG36DR

Hazel Grove

NG36EX

Kenrick Road

NG36AE

Haywood Road

NG36JY

Woodleigh Gardens

NG35RF

Plains Road

NG35QR

Woodborough Road

NG43SL

Dellwood Close

NG36AZ

Whittingham Road

NG36EG

Hallam Road

NG36AD

Haywood Road

NG36GB

Newstead Avenue

NG36GA

Oakleigh Avenue

NG36BD

Robinson Road

NG36GU

Hickling Road

NG35LD

Central Avenue

NG36ED

Westmoore Close

NG35RH

Plains Road

NG36EJ

Moore Road

NG36BL

Whittingham Road

Data Sources

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