Postcode NG6 8SZ is located in a minor urban area, within the Bestwood St Albans area of Gedling in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bestwood Village area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bestwood Village is £54,305 per year. The median sale price in Bestwood St Albans is £200,000 (around £267 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £243,500. The nearest station is Moor Bridge Tram Stop, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes).
Bestwood Village has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,726 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Bestwood Village has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bestwood Village is £54,305 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG6 8SZ.
Bestwood Village near NG6 8SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moor Bridge Tram Stop located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Moor Bridge Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Moor Bridge Tram Stop |
| 0.6 mi | Butler's Hill Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Butler's Hill Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes) | Large | Walking directions to Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes) |
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Bestwood St Albans area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £315,000 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £186,000 | £277 |
| Terraced | 22 | £172,750 | £216 |
| Flats | 3 | £112,000 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207,500 | £131,750 | £92,500 |
| 2017 | £208,000 | £130,000 | £107,250 |
| 2018 | £217,500 | £135,000 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £135,000 | £128,000 |
| 2020 | £246,000 | £148,975 | £119,000 |
| 2021 | £320,000 | £150,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £190,000 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £187,500 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | £316,550 | £205,000 | £170,000 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £205,000 | £156,550 |
| 2026 | £336,250 | £175,000 | £178,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £167 | £166 | £127 |
| 2017 | £190 | £177 | £130 |
| 2018 | £202 | £193 | £146 |
| 2019 | £215 | £195 | £142 |
| 2020 | £204 | £206 | £159 |
| 2021 | £248 | £236 | £169 |
| 2022 | £279 | £264 | £180 |
| 2023 | £316 | £268 | £206 |
| 2024 | £273 | £270 | £235 |
| 2025 | £288 | £289 | £216 |
| 2026 | £291 | £254 | £214 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG6 8SZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2025 | 2, Station Cottages, Nottingham, NG6 8SZ | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 17, Old Mill Close, Nottingham, NG6 8TA | Detached | Freehold | £183,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 2, Millbank Place, Nottingham, NG6 8EF | Other | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 3, Millbank Place, Nottingham, NG6 8EF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 32, Millbank Place, Nottingham, NG6 8EF | Terraced | Freehold | £198,000 |
In the NG6 8SZ postcode area, located within Bestwood Village, there are 7 primary and 3 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 | Not applicable | Bestwood Village School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
Bestwood Village School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Jul 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2015. | |
Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Apr 2015
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Springfield Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
Springfield Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG6 8SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Select Convenience | 57 Park Road, Nottingham, NG6 8TQ | Walking directions to Select Convenience |
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 NG6 8SZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Darren Robert Maltby
Bestwood St Albans - Elected 16 Sept 2024
Michael Payne
Gedling - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG6 8SZ records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 NG6 8SZ in Bestwood St Albans is £200,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NG6 8SZ, including Bestwood Village School (Good), Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Springfield Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NG6 8SZ is Moor Bridge Tram Stop, about 668 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG6 8SZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,726 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 NG6 8SZ is Michael Payne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Darren Robert Maltby (Conservative and Unionist Party).