Postcode NG3 5RB is located in a minor urban area, within the Plains area of Gedling in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Plains Estate area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Plains Estate is £52,640 per year. The median sale price in Plains is £267,500 (around £296 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,750 and £354,375. The nearest station is Carlton, about 2.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Coppice Park.
Plains Estate has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,469 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Plains Estate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Plains Estate is £52,640 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG3 5RB.
Plains Estate near NG3 5RB 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Coppice Park | Small | Walking directions to Coppice Park |
| 0.3 mi | Edison Way Square | Small | Walking directions to Edison Way Square |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 (about £296 per square foot) in Plains area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,667 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £330,000 | £302 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £245,270 | £299 |
| Terraced | 12 | £227,500 | £287 |
| Flats | 7 | £127,500 | £185 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,975 | £109,250 | £160,000 | £180,750 |
| 2017 | £271,000 | £108,000 | £177,250 | £169,500 |
| 2018 | £306,950 | £105,000 | £182,000 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | £280,000 | £130,000 | £182,000 | £160,300 |
| 2020 | £295,000 | £114,125 | £190,000 | £179,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £126,000 | £208,000 | £167,000 |
| 2022 | £349,995 | £128,000 | £230,000 | £228,250 |
| 2023 | £339,248 | £138,500 | £240,000 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £333,000 | £142,500 | £230,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £352,500 | £145,000 | £255,000 | £243,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £131,750 | £245,135 | £227,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218 | £176 | £199 | £188 |
| 2017 | £235 | £164 | £221 | £169 |
| 2018 | £255 | £174 | £217 | £213 |
| 2019 | £253 | £195 | £221 | £191 |
| 2020 | £253 | £199 | £228 | £213 |
| 2021 | £273 | £192 | £241 | £219 |
| 2022 | £319 | £196 | £275 | £250 |
| 2023 | £312 | £219 | £290 | £256 |
| 2024 | £296 | £217 | £279 | £228 |
| 2025 | £304 | £225 | £290 | £270 |
| 2026 | £313 | £201 | £306 | £250 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG3 5RB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 6, Linden Place, Nottingham, NG3 5RB | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 25, Armfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 6QY | Detached | Freehold | £314,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 13, Armfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 6QY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 33, Hunter Road, Nottingham, NG5 6QZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 3, Hunter Road, Nottingham, NG5 6QZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 |
In the NG3 5RB postcode area, located within Plains Estate, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Coppice Farm Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jan 2019. | |
Coppice Farm Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jan 2019
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Christ The King Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2014. | |
Christ The King Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2014
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Ernehale Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2024. | |
Ernehale Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 May 2024
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG3 5RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Mapperley Plains, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5RG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | M.V. Supermarket | 24 Eastham Road, Nottingham, NG5 6QX | Walking directions to M.V. Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Gedling district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG3 5RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Jonathan Brocklebank
Plains - Elected 4 May 2023
Grahame David Pope
Plains - Elected 4 May 2023
Margaret Ruth Strong
Plains - Elected 4 May 2023
Michael Payne
Gedling - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG3 5RB records about 17 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.
The median sale price around NG3 5RB in Plains is £267,500 (about £296 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NG3 5RB, including Coppice Farm Primary School (Good), Christ The King Voluntary Academy (Good) and Ernehale Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NG3 5RB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,469 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gedling covering NG3 5RB is Michael Payne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Jonathan Brocklebank (Labour Party), Grahame David Pope (Labour Party) and Margaret Ruth Strong (Labour Party).