Postcode NG17 8GB is located in an urban city, within the Greenwood & Summit area of Ashfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kirkby Central area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kirkby Central is £39,247 per year. The median sale price in Greenwood & Summit is £155,000 (around £174 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £128,500 and £189,050. The nearest station is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is West Park.
Kirkby Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,125 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Kirkby Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kirkby Central is £39,247 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG17 8GB.
Kirkby Central near NG17 8GB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Kirkby-in-Ashfield | N/A | Walking directions to Kirkby-in-Ashfield |
| 1 mi | Sutton Parkway | N/A | Walking directions to Sutton Parkway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | West Park | Medium | Walking directions to West Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Greenwood & Summit area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £235,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £194,000 | £229 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £170,000 | £180 |
| Terraced | 19 | £129,000 | £136 |
| Flats | 1 | £95,000 | £123 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £115,000 | £45,000 | £106,500 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £140,000 | £62,000 | £103,000 | £75,500 |
| 2018 | £145,000 | — | £110,250 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £158,750 | £70,000 | £119,000 | £76,000 |
| 2020 | £167,500 | £71,000 | £125,000 | £94,500 |
| 2021 | £195,000 | £69,000 | £135,000 | £100,000 |
| 2022 | £238,500 | £85,000 | £151,000 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | £220,000 | £87,500 | £150,000 | £119,000 |
| 2024 | £230,000 | — | £157,750 | £115,000 |
| 2025 | £145,000 | £95,000 | £170,000 | £121,750 |
| 2026 | £200,000 | — | £174,750 | £136,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £120 | £93 | £103 | £92 |
| 2017 | £140 | £101 | £103 | £85 |
| 2018 | £147 | — | £115 | £93 |
| 2019 | £150 | £120 | £127 | £89 |
| 2020 | £199 | £147 | £125 | £104 |
| 2021 | £203 | £120 | £142 | £111 |
| 2022 | £171 | £151 | £163 | £142 |
| 2023 | £224 | £152 | £172 | £124 |
| 2024 | £227 | — | £167 | £143 |
| 2025 | £205 | £123 | £177 | £135 |
| 2026 | £273 | — | £183 | £148 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG17 8GB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2026 | 7, Banks Avenue, Nottingham, NG17 8GB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £127,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 33, Banks Avenue, Nottingham, NG17 8GB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 67, Greenwood Drive, Nottingham, NG17 8GG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 56, Willow Avenue, Nottingham, NG17 8JF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 12, Sycamore Avenue, Nottingham, NG17 8JE | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 |
In the NG17 8GB postcode area, located within Kirkby Central, there are 4 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
Orchard Primary School and Nursery ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | The West Park Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 May 2022. | |
The West Park Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 May 2022
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG17 8GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Copeland Road, Ashfield, NG17 8HJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Chapel Street, Nottingham, NG17 8JY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Hampden Street, Ashfield, NG17 8AS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | 32 Vernon Road, Nottingham, NG17 8EJ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 8GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher John Huskinson
Greenwood & Summit - Elected 4 May 2023
Warren Thomas Nuttall
Greenwood & Summit - Elected 4 May 2023
Lee Anderson
Ashfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG17 8GB records about 73 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 8GB in Greenwood & Summit is £155,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NG17 8GB, including Greenwood Primary and Nursery School (Good), Orchard Primary School and Nursery (Requires improvement) and The West Park Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NG17 8GB is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 936 m away.
NG17 8GB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,125 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 8GB is Lee Anderson (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christopher John Huskinson (Ashfield Independents) and Warren Thomas Nuttall (Ashfield Independents).