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NG17 7QS

Priory Grove

Abbey Hill

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Overview

Postcode NG17 7QS is located in an urban city, within the Abbey Hill ward of Ashfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the East Kirkby area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Kirkby is £45,182 per year. The nearest station is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Morven Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

East Kirkby has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,001 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

East Kirkby has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in East Kirkby is £45,182 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG17 7QS.

Flood risk

No risk

East Kirkby near NG17 7QS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG17 7QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Kirkby-in-Ashfield

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkby-in-Ashfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG17 7QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMorven ParkSmallWalking directions to Morven Park

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
2,584 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.52(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.73(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.85(+32%)
Public order
7.88(+14%)
Burglary
3.94(+18%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
97.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.44%
Irish
2
0.72%
Other Black
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
26%
No qualifications
46
18.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
17.6%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
68.75%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.47%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Abbey Hill

Median price£227,995
Price per sq ft£251
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £270K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £227,995 (about £251 per square foot) in Abbey Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£270,373£260
Semi-Detached24£176,500£220
Flats1£110,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Hill.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£147,500£100,000
2017£176,000£106,500
2018£220,000£106,500
2019£210,000£107,000
2020£195,000£119,000
2021£280,000£130,000
2022£260,000£157,500
2023£260,000£153,000
2024£290,000£151,750
2025£270,000£179,998
2026£305,000£152,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey Hill.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£168£109
2017£166£109
2018£165£113
2019£165£124
2020£177£130
2021£219£142
2022£236£171
2023£274£159
2024£228£186
2025£253£211
2026£255£137
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbey Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG17 7QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG17 7QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 20262, York Grove, Nottingham, NG17 7LBDetachedFreehold£225,000
05 Dec 20251, York Grove, Nottingham, NG17 7LBDetachedFreehold£250,000
28 Nov 202567, Abbey Road, Nottingham, NG17 7PASemi-DetachedFreehold£193,500
10 Apr 202561, Abbey Road, Nottingham, NG17 7PASemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
25 Jul 2025Fairhaven, Lodge Lane, Nottingham, NG17 7QLDetachedFreehold£435,000

Schools

In the NG17 7QS postcode area, located within East Kirkby, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG17 7QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAbbey Hill Primary & NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableBracken Hill SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMorven Park Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG17 7QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG17 7QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miDiamond StoresClumber Street, Ashfield, NG17 7LRWalking directions to Diamond Stores
0.5 miMorrisonsAshfield, NG17 7BQWalking directions to Morrisons

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 NG17 7QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Meakin

Abbey Hill - 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
WardAbbey HillE05010673
ParishAshfield, unparished areaE43000122
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East KirkbyE02005825
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashfield 007CE01027953
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about NG17 7QS

Is NG17 7QS (East Kirkby) safe?

The area around NG17 7QS records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NG17 7QS?

The median sale price around NG17 7QS in East Kirkby is £227,995 (about £251 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG17 7QS?

There are 6 schools close to NG17 7QS, including Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery, Bracken Hill School and Morven Park Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG17 7QS?

The closest station to NG17 7QS is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 1,466 m away.

How deprived is the area around NG17 7QS?

NG17 7QS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,001 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG17 7QS (East Kirkby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashfield covering NG17 7QS is Lee Anderson (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Meakin (Ashfield Independents).