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NG3 5PL

Mapperley

Nottingham

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Detailed insights for NG3 5PL

Overview

Postcode NG3 5PL is located in a minor urban area, within the Mapperley ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Thorneywood area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thorneywood is £38,000 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Coppice Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Thorneywood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,305 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Thorneywood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Thorneywood is £38,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Thorneywood near NG3 5PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nottingham located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG3 5PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCoppice ParkLargeWalking directions to Coppice Park
0.4 miPearmain ParkSmallWalking directions to Pearmain Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
5,452.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
60.31%
Other White
40
15.27%
African
19
7.25%
Other
11
4.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.67%
Total population: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
34.48%
Other social rented
41
28.28%
Owns with a mortgage
18
12.41%
Owns outright
17
11.72%
Social rents from council
16
11.03%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Mapperley

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Mapperley area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £1,020,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mapperley 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 Mapperley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£245,000
Flats48£143,000
Semi-Detached62£223,000
Terraced54£190,000

10 year median price trend in Mapperley

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

Schools

In the NG3 5PL postcode area, located within Thorneywood, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG3 5PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Wells AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryPorchester Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWalter Halls Primary and Early Years SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG3 5PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG3 5PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLaksh Supermarket115 The Wells Road, Nottingham, NG3 3APWalking directions to Laksh Supermarket
0.4 miSainsbury's Local229 Ransom Road, Nottingham, NG3 5HJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miJ&S Convenience Store52-54 The Wells Road, Nottingham, NG3 3ARWalking directions to J&S Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,771
Band B£2,066
Band C£2,361
Band D£2,656
Band E£3,246
Band F£3,837
Band G£4,427
Band H£5,312

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham EastE14001410
WardMapperleyE05012284
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThorneywoodE02002883
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 016CE01013940
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.