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NG17 8NJ

St Wilfrids Drive

Kirkby Cross & Portland

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Detailed insights for NG17 8NJ

Overview

Postcode NG17 8NJ is located in an urban city, within the Kirkby Cross & Portland ward of Ashfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% 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 nearest station is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.1 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 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway is £49,991 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from NG17 8NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway near NG17 8NJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG17 8NJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Kirkby-in-Ashfield

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkby-in-Ashfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
641.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.69(+4%)
Shoplifting
15.73(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.26(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.65(-11%)
Public order
5.44(-21%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
97.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.67%
Irish
1
0.33%
Other White
1
0.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
26.36%
No qualifications
62
24.03%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
57.89%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Kirkby Cross & Portland

Median price£182,000
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £278K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Kirkby Cross & Portland area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £455,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkby Cross & Portland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£318,500£234
Semi-Detached15£182,000£211
Terraced14£147,500£179
Flats2£111,250£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkby Cross & Portland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby Cross & Portland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£292,500£110,000£185,000£165,000
2026£330,000£112,500£193,850£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby Cross & Portland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkby Cross & Portland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£232£160£210£188
2026£248£177£212£205
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkby Cross & Portland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kirkby Cross & Portland in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG17 8NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG17 8NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2025Fyfield, Church Street, Nottingham, NG17 8LEDetachedFreehold£645,000
11 Dec 202527A, Church Street, Nottingham, NG17 8LATerracedFreehold£140,000
26 Jan 202617, Meadow Farm View, Nottingham, NG17 8QHDetachedFreehold£260,000
17 Apr 20261, Richards Grove, Nottingham, NG17 8SXDetachedFreehold£363,000
01 May 2025Heathgate, Chapel Street, Nottingham, NG17 8JYDetachedFreehold£375,000

Schools

In the NG17 8NJ postcode area, located within Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG17 8NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOrchard Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGreenwood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe West Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG17 8NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG17 8NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodChapel Street, Nottingham, NG17 8JYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miSparCopeland Road, Ashfield, NG17 8HJWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miThe Food ShopLaburnum Avenue, Ashfield, NG17 8LXWalking directions to The Food Shop

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 8NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sarah Jane Lewsey

Kirkby Cross & Portland - 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
ParishAshfield, unparished areaE43000122
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kirkby Larwood & KingswayE02005827
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashfield 009AE01027947
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about NG17 8NJ

Is NG17 8NJ (Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway) safe?

The area around NG17 8NJ records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near NG17 8NJ?

The median sale price around NG17 8NJ in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway is £182,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG17 8NJ?

There are 4 schools close to NG17 8NJ, including Orchard Primary School and Nursery (Good), Greenwood Primary and Nursery School (Good) and The West Park Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG17 8NJ?

The closest station to NG17 8NJ is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 1,177 m away.

How deprived is the area around NG17 8NJ?

NG17 8NJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,243 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG17 8NJ (Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashfield covering NG17 8NJ is Lee Anderson (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Jane Lewsey (Ashfield Independents).