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NG16 6FZ

Valentine Avenue

Selston

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Detailed insights for NG16 6FZ

Overview

Postcode NG16 6FZ is located in an urban city, within the Selston ward of Ashfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Selston area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selston is £44,187 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton, about 2.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Selston Country Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
47.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Selston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,419 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Selston has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.2%

Approximately 47.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Selston is £44,187 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from NG16 6FZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Selston near NG16 6FZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alfreton located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG16 6FZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSelston Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Selston Country Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
2,902.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.51(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.44(-20%)
Public order
8.32(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.2(-57%)
Other crime
2.56(+8%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
97.96%
Other White
3
1.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.41%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.41%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
22.45%
Level 3 (A level)
38
19.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
15.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
46.3%
Owns outright
23
21.3%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.11%
Other social rented
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Selston

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£148K – £255K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Selston area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Selston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£280,000£236
Semi-Detached29£180,000£206
Terraced16£135,750£158
Flats1£100,000£137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Selston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selston.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182,500£118,000£95,000
2017£180,000£127,000£94,500
2018£185,000£136,500£105,000
2019£180,000£140,000£104,000
2020£195,000£133,000£95,000
2021£192,500£165,000£122,500
2022£240,000£175,000£130,000
2023£262,500£164,000£128,750
2024£249,998£188,000£147,500
2025£285,000£185,000£137,750
2026£281,250£176,500£110,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selston.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£163£155£137
2017£173£152£121
2018£181£148£148
2019£192£175£133
2020£209£151£119
2021£225£189£145
2022£244£209£163
2023£245£185£159
2024£261£224£196
2025£262£232£168
2026£248£229£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Selston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG16 6FZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG16 6FZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20258, Valentine Avenue, Nottingham, NG16 6FZSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,500
24 Jun 202524, Valentine Avenue, Nottingham, NG16 6FZSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
03 Dec 202512, Bunyan Green Road, Nottingham, NG16 6GESemi-DetachedFreehold£198,000
01 Dec 202515, Stoney Lane, Nottingham, NG16 6EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
29 Aug 20252, Rowan Drive, Nottingham, NG16 6GLSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the NG16 6FZ postcode area, located within Selston, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG16 6FZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySelston Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondarySelston High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHolly Hill Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ashfield district.

Band A£1,739
Band B£2,029
Band C£2,319
Band D£2,609
Band E£3,188
Band F£3,768
Band G£4,348
Band H£5,218

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NG16 6FZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Gascoyne

Selston - Elected 4 May 2023

Ashfield Independents

Arnie Hankin

Selston - Elected 4 May 2023

Ashfield Independents

Member of parliament

Lee Anderson

Ashfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictAshfieldE07000170
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshfieldE14001068
WardSelstonE05010689
ParishSelstonE04007786
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SelstonE02005829
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashfield 011AE01027960
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG16 6FZ

Is NG16 6FZ (Selston) safe?

The area around NG16 6FZ records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NG16 6FZ?

The median sale price around NG16 6FZ in Selston is £180,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG16 6FZ?

There are 4 schools close to NG16 6FZ, including Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Selston High School (Good) and Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NG16 6FZ?

NG16 6FZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,419 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG16 6FZ (Selston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashfield covering NG16 6FZ is Lee Anderson (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andy Gascoyne (Ashfield Independents) and Arnie Hankin (Ashfield Independents).