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Ravenshead & Newstead

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About

Ravenshead and Newstead lie within Gedling borough on the northern edge of Nottinghamshire, with residential streets and pockets of woodland that meet public footpaths. Ravenshead grew in the 20th century around former forestry and mining land and now contains local shops, a primary school and a community centre that serve nearby settlements. Routes out of the village lead onto trails used by walkers and cyclists and connect to small ponds and plantation belts that trace older field patterns rather than a planned parkland system.

Newstead occupies the valley below Ravenshead and is centred on Newstead Abbey and its estate. The abbey estate combines formal gardens, parkland and water features set around the medieval priory remains; the house is known for its association with the poet Lord Byron. Village streets and lanes step down from the abbey grounds to the River Leen corridor and to pockets of meadow that were once managed for grazing. Local life mixes heritage tourism, estate management and everyday services, so the area reads as both a lived village and a place shaped by one large historic house and its land.

Area overview

On average Ravenshead & Newstead has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ravenshead & Newstead is £62,285 per year. There are 5 schools in Ravenshead & Newstead: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ravenshead & Newstead is home to around 8,606 people, with a population density of about 235.9 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ravenshead & Newstead Population
8,606
Population density
235.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.36(+64%)
Other theft
9.3(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.32(-57%)
Public order
5.69(-18%)
Other crime
5.35(+127%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,786
90.5%
Indian
175
2.03%
Other White
142
1.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
91
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
61
0.71%
Total population: 8,603

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,916
40.52%
Level 3 (A level)
1,217
16.91%
No qualifications
973
13.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
923
12.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
575
7.99%
Total 16+ residents: 7,196

Housing

Housing tenure

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
77
2.1%
Total households: 3,659

Property prices in Ravenshead & Newstead

Median price£343,500
Price per sq ft£296
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £450K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £343,500 (about £296 per square foot) in Ravenshead & Newstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ravenshead & Newstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached90£402,500£303
Semi-Detached23£244,000£269
Terraced8£170,250£199
Flats3£142,500£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ravenshead & Newstead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravenshead & Newstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294,998£227,000£229,995£211,250
2017£293,000£216,500£145,000£172,595
2018£317,000£127,000£192,000£171,500
2019£321,500£120,000£200,000£164,500
2020£335,000£120,000£207,500£142,500
2021£376,500£117,500£237,500£176,500
2022£389,500£229,975£263,000£197,500
2023£385,000£123,500£254,950£157,000
2024£395,000£150,000£240,950£130,000
2025£398,750£144,975£256,250£140,000
2026£409,000£142,500£195,000£190,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ravenshead & Newstead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ravenshead & Newstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£256£190£213
2017£217£265£153£202
2018£246£200£246£188
2019£253£181£221£197
2020£251£191£223£183
2021£278£192£252£207
2022£296£266£244£263
2023£315£239£259£227
2024£302£253£287£161
2025£303£232£269£171
2026£296£232£238£229
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ravenshead & Newstead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ravenshead & Newstead in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gedling district.

Band A£1,740
Band B£2,030
Band C£2,320
Band D£2,610
Band E£3,189
Band F£3,769
Band G£4,349
Band H£5,219

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

All postcodesin Ravenshead & Newstead

NG150BP

The Quadrangle

NG159AQ

Quarry Close

NG159AY

Allsebrooke Way

NG158JW

Bass Close

NG159EA

Longdale Avenue

NG159HN

Kighill Lane

NG158AE

Main Street

NG158LG

Newstead Abbey

NG159AE

Regina Crescent

NG58PQ

Burntstump Hill

NG158FZ

Blacksmiths Court

NG159HU

Copse Close

NG159DR

White Lady Court