Postcode NG5 7LH is located in a minor urban area, within the Plains ward of Gedling in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Plains Estate area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Plains Estate is £52,640 per year. The nearest station is Carlton, about 2.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Coppice Park.
Plains Estate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,510 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Plains Estate has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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 NG5 7LH.
Plains Estate near NG5 7LH 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Coppice Park | Small | Walking directions to Coppice Park |
| 0.3 mi | Overstrand Close Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Overstrand Close Open Space |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 (about £292 per square foot) in Plains area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,000 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £360,000 | £301 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £245,135 | £297 |
| Terraced | 13 | £230,000 | £270 |
| Flats | 4 | £126,750 | £183 |
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 | £350,000 | £145,000 | £255,000 | £243,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £123,500 | £245,000 | £230,000 |
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 | £300 | £225 | £290 | £270 |
| 2026 | £315 | £181 | £312 | £229 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 7LH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jun 2026 | 2, Orston Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 7LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 13, Orston Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 7LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 6, Eaton Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 7LG | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 2, Eaton Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 7LG | Other | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 6, Welham Crescent, Nottingham, NG5 7LJ | Detached | Freehold | £261,000 |
In the NG5 7LH postcode area, located within Plains Estate, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 7LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 54 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, NG5 7JN | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | M.V. Supermarket | 24 Eastham Road, Nottingham, NG5 6QX | Walking directions to M.V. Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Coppice Road, Nottingham, NG5 7GG | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 77 Front Street, Nottingham, NG5 7EB | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 NG5 7LH, 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 NG5 7LH records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 NG5 7LH in Plains Estate is £272,500 (about £292 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to NG5 7LH, including Arnold Hill Spencer Academy (Requires improvement), Christ The King Voluntary Academy (Good) and Arnold View Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NG5 7LH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,510 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 NG5 7LH 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).