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Top Valley East

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About

Top Valley East lies on the northern edge of Nottingham, a primarily residential estate with streets radiating from Top Valley Way. The neighbourhood was developed on former farmland in the late 20th century and contains a mix of semi-detached houses, terraces and low-rise flats. Local provision centres around a small parade of shops and a community centre that hosts clubs and drop-in sessions. A primary school serves younger children within walking distance and regular bus routes link the area to the city centre and neighbouring suburbs.

Open space is woven through the estate, with playing fields and pocket parks used by local sports teams and families. One visible landmark is the curved shopping parade at the heart of the estate, which forms a natural meeting point for residents and is backed by the community centre and youth facilities. Community groups organise seasonal events on the fields and in the centre, and practical amenities such as a convenience store and a pharmacy are within a short walk for most streets in Top Valley East.

Area overview

On average Top Valley East has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Top Valley East is £36,935 per year. There are 3 schools in Top Valley East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Top Valley East is home to around 7,632 people, with a population density of about 5,722.9 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Top Valley East Population
7,632
Population density
5,722.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.2(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.47(+57%)
Shoplifting
16.9(+94%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.19(+64%)
Other theft
6.29(+10%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,598
73.36%
African
445
5.83%
Other White
440
5.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
420
5.5%
Caribbean
251
3.29%
Total population: 7,631

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,753
29.07%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,074
17.81%
Level 3 (A level)
923
15.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
894
14.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
818
13.56%
Total 16+ residents: 6,031

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,201
34.17%
Owns outright
784
22.3%
Owns with a mortgage
777
22.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
407
11.58%
Other social rented
268
7.62%
Total households: 3,515

Property prices in Top Valley East

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Top Valley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Top Valley East 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 Top Valley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached3£225,000£2,564
Flats4£67,475£1,226
Semi-Detached21£192,000£2,334
Terraced31£172,000£2,034

10 years median price trend in Top Valley East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Top Valley East.

All postcodes in Top Valley East

NG55QB

Broadwood Road

NG55PS

Grierson Avenue

NG55QW

Evedon Walk

NG55RS

Mildenhall Crescent

NG55ER

Beckhampton Road

NG55RR

Mildenhall Crescent

NG55SB

Trinstead Way

NG59EW

Weetman Gardens

NG55RU

Hillington Rise

NG55UD

Longfellows Close

NG55TB

Chippenham Road

NG59NS

Albert Ball Close

NG55QF

Broadwood Road

NG55RY

Castellan Rise

NG59LT

Dolphin Court

NG59BZ

Farmlands Close

NG59EN

Henning Gardens

NG59FB

Bestwood

NG55SN

Cherry Close

NG59HP

Bala Drive

NG59JE

Hogan Gardens

NG59LS

Carlswark Gardens

NG55NL

Eversley Walk

NG59DX

Ranskill Gardens

NG55FA

Hazel Hill Crescent

NG59ND

Hillgrove Gardens

NG55NS

Caldbeck Walk

NG59LR

Aveline Close

NG59ES

Chevin Gardens

NG55PG

Belleville Drive

NG59DZ

Leiston Gardens

NG59EU

Crossfield Drive

NG59EZ

Bestwood

NG59JF

Snead Court

NG59ER

Hugget Gardens

NG55TE

Wendling Gardens

NG55SJ

Codrington Gardens

NG55SA

Glade Hill Road

NG55QD

Broadwood Road

NG55NT

Walgrave Walk

NG55TA

Chippenham Road

NG55PT

Beckhampton Road

NG55ND

Belsay Road

NG59LX

Ecton Close

NG59DN

Bradwell Drive

NG55PA

Beckhampton Road

NG55NG

Beckhampton Road

NG59EL

Kyle View

NG59NW

Terton Road

NG59BX

Ridgeway

NG55QX

Bestwood Park Drive

NG59DW

Bradwell Drive

NG55QU

Whitton Close

NG55TJ

Cherry Orchard Mount

NG55PQ

Stoneacre

NG59DH

Bestwood

NG59NN

Swinscoe Gardens

NG59JP

Scrooby Row

NG55TY

Kirtling Close

NG59DJ

Cottam Drive

NG55NW

Blyton Walk

NG59NE

Hilliers Court

NG55PZ

Rose Ash Lane

NG55PR

Elswick Close

NG55QN

Snowdon Close

NG55PL

Belleville Drive

NG55QR

Bestwood Park Drive

NG55NP

Chiltern Way

NG59DU

Owsthorpe Close

NG59NG

Bestwood

NG55RL

Milverton Road

NG59LZ

Gautries Close

NG59DQ

Farmlands Close

NG55RG

Maythorne Walk

NG55TT

Cherry Orchard Mount

NG59JH

Thomson Gardens

NG55RD

Queens Bower Road

NG55PU

Beckhampton Road

NG55NH

Hazel Hill Crescent

NG59EJ

Crampton Court

NG55RP

Mildenhall Crescent

NG59EF

Yates Gardens

NG55NX

Pedmore Valley

NG59DR

Ridgeway Walk

Data Sources

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