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NG16 6GR

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Selston

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Overview

Postcode NG16 6GR 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 average crime levels, with around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% 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 Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 2.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is The Hills.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Selston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,445 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Selston has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% 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 0 ft away from NG16 6GR.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Kirkby-in-Ashfield located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG16 6GR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe HillsMediumWalking directions to The Hills

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
4,329.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
29.22(+236%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.22(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.14(-40%)
Other theft
9.54(+67%)
Other crime
7.75(+228%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
411
94.27%
Other White
10
2.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.92%
Indian
2
0.46%
Total population: 436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
28%
Level 3 (A level)
94
26.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
14.29%
No qualifications
43
12.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.71%
Total 16+ residents: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
42.53%
Owns outright
62
35.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
16.67%
Other social rented
4
2.3%
Social rents from council
2
1.15%
Total households: 174

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 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG16 6GR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG16 6GR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Sept 202517, Ontario Drive, Nottingham, NG16 6GRSemi-DetachedFreehold£193,500
23 Apr 20252, Ontario Drive, Nottingham, NG16 6GRSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
12 Jan 202647, Maple Way, Nottingham, NG16 6FADetachedFreehold£280,000
14 Nov 202520, Pippin Close, Nottingham, NG16 6JEDetachedFreehold£353,000
30 Apr 202550, Pippin Close, Nottingham, NG16 6JETerracedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the NG16 6GR postcode area, located within Selston, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG16 6GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHolly Hill Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySelston High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySelston Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG16 6GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG16 6GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPennine StoresChatsworth Avenue, Ashfield, NG16 6GUWalking directions to Pennine Stores
0.3 miCo-op FoodNottingham Road, Selston, Nottingham, NG16 6BTWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 6GR, 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 011DE01027963
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG16 6GR

Is NG16 6GR (Selston) safe?

The area around NG16 6GR records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 6GR?

The median sale price around NG16 6GR 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 6GR?

There are 3 schools close to NG16 6GR, including Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School (Good), Selston High School (Good) and Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NG16 6GR?

NG16 6GR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,445 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Ashfield covering NG16 6GR 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).