Postcode NG3 5LB is located in a minor urban area, within the Porchester 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 35.5 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 2.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Woodthorpe & Arno Vale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Woodthorpe & Arno Vale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Woodthorpe & Arno Vale is £51,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG3 5LB.
Woodthorpe & Arno Vale near NG3 5LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carlton located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Porchester area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £543,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £300,250 |
| Flats | 19 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £292,500 |
| Terraced | 4 | £204,500 |
10 year median price trend in Porchester
In the NG3 5LB postcode area, located within Woodthorpe & Arno Vale, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG3 5LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mapperley Convenience Store | 461 Westdale Lane West, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 6DH | Walking directions to Mapperley Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 938-942 Woodborough Road, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5QS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 5 Plains Road, Nottingham, NG3 5JH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | 705 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5QG | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | Sheila's Local Supermarket | 67-69 Somersby Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4LW | Walking directions to Sheila's Local Supermarket |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.