Postcode NG17 8AW is located in an urban city, within the Kirkby Cross & Portland area of Ashfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway is £49,991 per year. The median sale price in Kirkby Cross & Portland is £182,000 (around £211 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £147,500 and £277,750. The nearest station is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Portland Country Park.
Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,799 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway is £49,991 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG17 8AW.
Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway near NG17 8AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kirkby-in-Ashfield located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kirkby-in-Ashfield | N/A | Walking directions to Kirkby-in-Ashfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Portland Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Portland Country Park |
| 0.2 mi | Kingsway Park | Large | Walking directions to Kingsway Park |
| 0.2 mi | Sorrel Drive Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sorrel Drive Park |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Kirkby Cross & Portland area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £420,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £322,000 | £254 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £174,850 | £212 |
| Terraced | 14 | £147,500 | £168 |
| Flats | 2 | £136,250 | £189 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197,748 | £82,500 | £143,500 | £154,995 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £88,975 | £136,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £230,000 | — | £143,275 | £127,500 |
| 2019 | £224,750 | £93,000 | £144,500 | £132,000 |
| 2020 | £232,500 | £92,000 | £155,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £254,000 | £95,500 | £179,000 | £139,500 |
| 2022 | £287,500 | £101,000 | £205,000 | £168,500 |
| 2023 | £269,995 | £100,500 | £217,500 | £162,500 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £106,000 | £210,000 | £164,500 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £112,500 | £185,000 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £112,500 | £174,850 | £120,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163 | £127 | £146 | £142 |
| 2017 | £161 | £141 | £148 | £129 |
| 2018 | £169 | — | £153 | £136 |
| 2019 | £178 | £150 | £153 | £128 |
| 2020 | £213 | £145 | £157 | £142 |
| 2021 | £212 | £122 | £169 | £144 |
| 2022 | £237 | £159 | £212 | £167 |
| 2023 | £286 | £170 | £190 | £180 |
| 2024 | £242 | £181 | £224 | £176 |
| 2025 | £234 | £175 | £210 | £188 |
| 2026 | £257 | £177 | £219 | £176 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG17 8AW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 25, Bennet Drive, Nottingham, NG17 8AW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 36, Bennet Drive, Nottingham, NG17 8AW | Terraced | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 3, Bellamy Drive, Nottingham, NG17 8SL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 23, Bellamy Drive, Nottingham, NG17 8SL | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 11, Bellamy Drive, Nottingham, NG17 8SL | Flats | Leasehold | £77,000 |
In the NG17 8AW postcode area, located within Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Outwood Academy Kirkby | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
Outwood Academy Kirkby ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 May 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Kingsway Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2022. | |
Kingsway Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Nov 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Morven Park Primary and Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Oct 2014. | |
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Oct 2014
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG17 8AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 40 Kingsway, Nottingham, NG17 7BD | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Prylez's world food store | Ashfield, NG17 7AQ | Walking directions to Prylez's world food store |
| 0.4 mi | Publix food and wine | 19 Station Street, Nottingham, NG17 7AQ | Walking directions to Publix food and wine |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Urban Road, Nottingham, NG17 8DA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Victoria Convenience Store | Forster Street, Ashfield, NG17 8AR | Walking directions to Victoria Convenience Store |
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 8AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Jane Lewsey
Kirkby Cross & Portland - Elected 4 May 2023
Lee Anderson
Ashfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG17 8AW records about 69 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.
The median sale price around NG17 8AW in Kirkby Cross & Portland is £182,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NG17 8AW, including Outwood Academy Kirkby (Requires improvement), Kingsway Primary School (Good) and Morven Park Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NG17 8AW is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 659 m away.
NG17 8AW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,799 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 8AW is Lee Anderson (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Jane Lewsey (Ashfield Independents).