Ravenshead & Newstead are located in the Gedling borough, known for their mix of rural and residential areas. Ravenshead is a village with a strong community feel, featuring local shops, schools, and green spaces like Ravenshead Recreation Ground. Newstead, once a mining village, has transformed into a quieter area with historical ties, including Newstead Abbey, the former home of poet Lord Byron. The surrounding countryside offers walking trails and nature spots.
The area benefits from good transport links, with the A60 providing access to Nottingham and Mansfield. Newstead’s industrial past is still visible, while Ravenshead has a more suburban character. Both areas attract those seeking a balance between countryside living and urban convenience. The nearby Sherwood Forest adds to the appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. Housing ranges from older cottages to modern developments, catering to different lifestyles.
On average Ravenshead & Newstead has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ravenshead & Newstead is £49,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Ravenshead & Newstead: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Ravenshead & Newstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,225,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 69 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £218,500 |
| Terraced | 9 | £150,000 |
10 years price trend in Ravenshead & Newstead
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Calverton Road
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Calverton Road
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Abbey Road
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Tilford Road
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Church Lane
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Hayden Lane
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Chapel Fields
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.