Postcode NG17 1BJ is located in an urban city, within the Sutton Central & New Cross ward of Ashfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Sutton Central & Leamington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton Central & Leamington is £33,525 per year. The nearest station is Sutton Parkway, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St Mary's Memorial Gardens.
Sutton Central & Leamington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 942 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Sutton Central & Leamington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sutton Central & Leamington is £33,525 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG17 1BJ.
Sutton Central & Leamington near NG17 1BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sutton Parkway located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St Mary's Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St Mary's Memorial Gardens |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £142,000 (about £158 per square foot) in Sutton Central & New Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £247,500 | £249 |
| Flats | 1 | £175,000 | £129 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £155,000 | £172 |
| Terraced | 36 | £115,000 | £135 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192,450 | — | £108,500 | £90,000 |
| 2017 | £196,973 | £39,950 | £95,000 | £73,250 |
| 2018 | £182,500 | £52,000 | £116,500 | £73,000 |
| 2019 | £207,498 | £45,000 | £115,000 | £77,750 |
| 2020 | £217,500 | £136,995 | £120,000 | £84,000 |
| 2021 | £180,000 | £131,500 | £148,000 | £100,500 |
| 2022 | £235,000 | £150,000 | £152,000 | £100,000 |
| 2023 | £226,000 | — | £153,000 | £105,500 |
| 2024 | £197,995 | — | £153,000 | £111,500 |
| 2025 | £220,000 | £82,500 | £155,000 | £125,250 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | — | £185,000 | £111,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181 | — | £123 | £95 |
| 2017 | £180 | £80 | £108 | £86 |
| 2018 | £179 | £115 | £129 | £82 |
| 2019 | £188 | £131 | £132 | £86 |
| 2020 | £185 | £146 | £156 | £92 |
| 2021 | £173 | £145 | £166 | £112 |
| 2022 | £237 | £169 | £175 | £119 |
| 2023 | £208 | — | £174 | £125 |
| 2024 | £224 | — | £183 | £127 |
| 2025 | £216 | £133 | £173 | £139 |
| 2026 | £250 | — | £190 | £121 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG17 1BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 39, Forest Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 1DA | Other | Freehold | £74,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 21, Priestsic Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 2AE | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Holden House, Church Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 1AE | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | The Cottage, Market Place, Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 1AQ | Other | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 11, Church Mews, Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 1AR | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the NG17 1BJ postcode area, located within Sutton Central & Leamington, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG17 1BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Heron Foods | Columbia Street, Ashfield, NG17 1BL | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0 mi | Arden News | Kirkby Road, Ashfield, NG17 1BN | Walking directions to Arden News |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Priestsic Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2AH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Friend Mini Market | 8 Low Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 1DG | Walking directions to Friend Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Priestsic Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2AH | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Ashfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG17 1BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Samantha Deakin
Sutton Central & New Cross - Elected 4 May 2023
Vicki Heslop
Sutton Central & New Cross - Elected 4 May 2023
Lee Anderson
Ashfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG17 1BJ records about 181 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around NG17 1BJ in Sutton Central & Leamington is £142,000 (about £158 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NG17 1BJ, including Sutton Community Academy (Good), Priestsic Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Croft Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NG17 1BJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 942 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ashfield covering NG17 1BJ is Lee Anderson (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Samantha Deakin (Ashfield Independents) and Vicki Heslop (Ashfield Independents).