Postcode NG18 3LA is located in an urban city, within the Racecourse area of Mansfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Eakring & Ling Forest area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eakring & Ling Forest is £48,395 per year. The median sale price in Racecourse is £195,000 (around £211 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £223,000. The nearest station is Mansfield, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Racecourse Park.
Eakring & Ling Forest has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,797 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Eakring & Ling Forest has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eakring & Ling Forest is £48,395 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from NG18 3LA.
Eakring & Ling Forest near NG18 3LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mansfield located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Racecourse Park | Large | Walking directions to Racecourse Park |
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Racecourse area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £418,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £250,000 | £246 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £201,000 | £232 |
| Terraced | 9 | £105,000 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £167,125 | — | £107,500 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £78,000 | £116,000 | £85,500 |
| 2018 | £154,975 | £36,000 | £120,000 | £81,500 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | — | £122,000 | £78,000 |
| 2020 | £219,498 | — | £132,500 | £96,000 |
| 2021 | £226,000 | £87,250 | £152,750 | £100,000 |
| 2022 | £235,000 | £107,995 | £150,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £230,750 | £116,495 | £168,500 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | — | £158,000 | £116,500 |
| 2025 | £275,000 | £110,000 | £190,000 | £112,500 |
| 2026 | £225,250 | — | £195,000 | £105,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163 | — | £127 | £94 |
| 2017 | £175 | £127 | £137 | £102 |
| 2018 | £194 | £71 | £139 | £102 |
| 2019 | £187 | — | £158 | £109 |
| 2020 | £202 | — | £149 | £128 |
| 2021 | £232 | £176 | £182 | £128 |
| 2022 | £265 | £231 | £195 | £153 |
| 2023 | £253 | £242 | £192 | £158 |
| 2024 | £249 | — | £188 | £162 |
| 2025 | £243 | £209 | £222 | £145 |
| 2026 | £234 | — | £230 | £160 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG18 3LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2026 | 234, Big Barn Lane, Mansfield, NG18 3LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 8, Firbeck Avenue, Mansfield, NG18 3LE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £172,500 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 16, Columbia Avenue, Mansfield, NG18 3LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 219, Southwell Road West, Mansfield, NG18 4HF | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 209, Southwell Road West, Mansfield, NG18 4HF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the NG18 3LA postcode area, located within Eakring & Ling Forest, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Wynndale Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Oct 2011. | |
Wynndale Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Oct 2011
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. | |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Oct 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Berry Hill Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2020. | |
Berry Hill Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2020
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG18 3LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sun On Time Supermarket | Lingforest Court, Mansfield, NG18 3PH | Walking directions to Sun On Time Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Lingforest Court, Mansfield, NG18 3PH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for Mansfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG18 3LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Garner
Racecourse - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Yemm
Mansfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG18 3LA records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, other crime and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NG18 3LA in Racecourse is £195,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to NG18 3LA, including Wynndale Primary School (Good), St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good) and Berry Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NG18 3LA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,797 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mansfield covering NG18 3LA is Steve Yemm (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Garner (Independent).