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NG3 5GR

Plains

Gedling

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Detailed insights for NG3 5GR

Overview

Postcode NG3 5GR is located in a minor urban area, within the Plains ward of Gedling in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Woodthorpe & Arno Vale area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodthorpe & Arno Vale is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Carlton located about 2.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Woodthorpe & Arno Vale is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from NG3 5GR.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale near NG3 5GR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Carlton located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
3,516.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
78.68%
Other White
18
5.41%
Indian
16
4.8%
Pakistani
8
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.8%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
44.93%
Owns with a mortgage
53
38.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.49%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Plains

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Plains area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plains in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plains over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£330,000
Flats7£145,000
Semi-Detached27£247,500
Terraced9£226,500

10 year median price trend in Plains

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plains.

Schools

In the NG3 5GR postcode area, located within Woodthorpe & Arno Vale, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG3 5GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMapperley Plains Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryErnehale Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryErnehale Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG3 5GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG3 5GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSheila's Local Supermarket67-69 Somersby Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4LWWalking directions to Sheila's Local Supermarket
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalMapperley Plains, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5RGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.