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NG5 6PN

Norfolk Park

Plains

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Detailed insights for NG5 6PN

Overview

Postcode NG5 6PN 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 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodthorpe & Arno Vale is £58,498 per year. The nearest station is Carlton located about 2.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from NG5 6PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodthorpe & Arno Vale near NG5 6PN 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
333
Population density
3,516.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.68(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.84(-77%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.2(-57%)
Drugs
2.56(-11%)
Other theft
2.56(-56%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
78.68%
Other White
18
5.41%
Indian
16
4.8%
Pakistani
8
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.8%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
46.71%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.38%
Apprenticeship
29
10.03%
No qualifications
26
9%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
44.93%
Owns with a mortgage
53
38.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.49%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Plains

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Plains area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plains 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 Plains over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£330,000
Flats3£145,000
Semi-Detached24£245,000
Terraced8£220,750

10 year median price trend in Plains

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

Schools

In the NG5 6PN postcode area, located within Woodthorpe & Arno Vale, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG5 6PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMapperley Plains Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryErnehale Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryErnehale Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 6PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG5 6PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSheila's Local Supermarket67-69 Somersby Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4LWWalking directions to Sheila's Local Supermarket
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalMapperley Plains, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5RGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miM.V. Supermarket24 Eastham Road, Nottingham, NG5 6QXWalking directions to M.V. Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,671
Band B£1,950
Band C£2,229
Band D£2,507
Band E£3,064
Band F£3,621
Band G£4,178
Band H£5,014

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictGedlingE07000173
Parliamentary ConstituencyGedlingE14001245
WardPlainsE05009703
ParishGedling, unparished areaE43000125
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woodthorpe & Arno ValeE02005873
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gedling 009GE01028218
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.