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NG3 5QA

Plains

Gedling

England / East Midlands / Gedling / Woodthorpe & Arno Vale / Plains / NG3 5QA

Overview

Postcode NG3 5QA 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 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 2.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale near NG3 5QA 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
5,789.5 per km²

Demographics

British
221
87.01%
Other White
9
3.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.15%
Irish
6
2.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.18%
Total population: 254

Housing

Owns outright
59
53.64%
Owns with a mortgage
42
38.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.55%
Shared ownership
2
1.82%
Social rents from council
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Plains

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £276,500 in Plains area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,800 up to £650,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£350,000
Flats11£142,500
Semi-Detached26£234,500
Terraced6£225,750

10 years price trend in Plains

Schools

In the NG3 5QA postcode area, located within Woodthorpe & Arno Vale, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, ArnoldAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMapperley Plains Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryErnehale Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSheila's Local Supermarket67-69 Somersby Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4LW
0.3 miMapperley Convenience Store461 Westdale Lane West, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 6DH
0.4 miCo-op Food938-942 Woodborough Road, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5QS
0.5 miSainsbury's Local5 Plains Road, Nottingham, NG3 5JH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.