Area360 logo

Postcode insights

NG17 3LB

Skegby

Ashfield

England / East Midlands / Ashfield / Sutton Forest Side & New Cross / Skegby / NG17 3LB

Overview

Postcode NG17 3LB is located in an urban city, within the Skegby ward of Ashfield in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Sutton Forest Side & New Cross area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 222.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sutton Forest Side & New Cross is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Sutton Parkway located about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
222
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Sutton Forest Side & New Cross has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,497 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sutton Forest Side & New Cross has a very high crime rate, with approximately 222.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Sutton Forest Side & New Cross is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from NG17 3LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton Forest Side & New Cross near NG17 3LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sutton Parkway located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Skegby

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £224,671 in Skegby area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£324,998
Semi-Detached46£170,000
Terraced16£151,500

10 years price trend in Skegby

Schools

In the NG17 3LB postcode area, located within Sutton Forest Side & New Cross, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDalestorth Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryForest Glade Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSkegby Mini Mart21-23 Forest Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 3BA
0.4 miSelect And Save146 Dalestorth Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4EY
0.4 miYour Polish Grocery261-263 Mansfield Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4HG
0.4 miSparMilner Street, Ashfield, NG17 3BP
0.4 miTesco ExpressLakeside View, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4NU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.