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NG3 5LA

Birkland Avenue

Woodthorpe

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Overview

Postcode NG3 5LA is located in a minor urban area, within the Woodthorpe 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 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodthorpe & Arno Vale is £58,498 per year. The nearest station is Carlton, about 2.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Woodthorpe & Arno Vale is £58,498 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG3 5LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale near NG3 5LA 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
279
Population density
5,110.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.23(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.55(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.55(-79%)
Public order
2.13(-69%)
Vehicle crime
2.13(-48%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
84.48%
Other Asian
7
2.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.17%
Chinese
5
1.81%
Pakistani
5
1.81%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
43.04%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.65%
No qualifications
34
14.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.09%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
61.6%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Shared ownership
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Woodthorpe

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£268
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£255K – £400K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £268 per square foot) in Woodthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woodthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£385,000£304
Terraced1£310,000£234
Semi-Detached11£280,000£291
Flats11£150,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woodthorpe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-Detached
2016£265,000£114,875£212,000
2017£289,675£110,000£220,000
2018£295,000£118,250£215,000
2019£335,000£116,500£232,500
2020£340,500£120,750£259,250
2021£352,500£115,250£267,500
2022£380,000£140,000£285,000
2023£385,000£135,000£320,000
2024£380,000£152,500£310,500
2025£393,000£150,000£305,000
2026£320,000£157,500£285,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodthorpe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodthorpe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-Detached
2016£203£151£205
2017£206£167£198
2018£225£178£220
2019£248£177£226
2020£247£191£255
2021£268£190£246
2022£317£218£295
2023£303£213£268
2024£305£227£293
2025£274£207£289
2026£313£163£281
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodthorpe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG3 5LA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG3 5LA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 202516, Birkland Avenue, Nottingham, NG3 5LADetachedFreehold£238,000
08 May 202695, Plains Road, Nottingham, NG3 5QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£262,500
18 Dec 202593, Plains Road, Nottingham, NG3 5QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
12 Dec 202538, Clumber Avenue, Nottingham, NG3 5JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
10 Apr 202635, Beech Court, Nottingham, NG3 5PZFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the NG3 5LA postcode area, located within Woodthorpe & Arno Vale, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG3 5LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMapperley Plains Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, ArnoldAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCarlton Digby SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG3 5LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG3 5LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMapperley Convenience Store461 Westdale Lane West, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 6DHWalking directions to Mapperley Convenience Store
0.2 miSheila's Local Supermarket67-69 Somersby Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4LWWalking directions to Sheila's Local Supermarket
0.2 miCo-op Food938-942 Woodborough Road, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5QSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSainsbury's Local5 Plains Road, Nottingham, NG3 5JHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miAsda Express705 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5QGWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gedling district.

Band A£1,740
Band B£2,030
Band C£2,320
Band D£2,610
Band E£3,189
Band F£3,769
Band G£4,349
Band H£5,219

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 NG3 5LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ron McCrossen

Woodthorpe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Viv McCrossen

Woodthorpe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Michael Payne

Gedling - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictGedlingE07000173
Parliamentary ConstituencyGedlingE14001245
WardWoodthorpeE05009707
ParishGedling, unparished areaE43000125
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woodthorpe & Arno ValeE02005873
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gedling 009CE01028214
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG3 5LA

Is NG3 5LA (Woodthorpe & Arno Vale) safe?

The area around NG3 5LA records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near NG3 5LA?

The median sale price around NG3 5LA in Woodthorpe & Arno Vale is £320,000 (about £268 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG3 5LA?

There are 14 schools close to NG3 5LA, including Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School (Good), The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold (Good) and Carlton Digby School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NG3 5LA?

NG3 5LA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,012 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG3 5LA (Woodthorpe & Arno Vale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gedling covering NG3 5LA is Michael Payne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ron McCrossen (Labour Party) and Viv McCrossen (Labour Party).