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NG6 8XA

Broad Valley Drive

Bestwood St Albans

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Overview

Postcode NG6 8XA is located in a minor urban area, within the Bestwood St Albans ward 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 nearest station is Butler's Hill Tram Stop, about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bestwood Village has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,726 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bestwood Village has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Bestwood Village is £54,305 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG6 8XA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bestwood Village near NG6 8XA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Butler's Hill Tram Stop located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG6 8XA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Butler's Hill Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Butler's Hill Tram Stop
0.9 mi

Moor Bridge Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Moor Bridge Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG6 8XA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes)LargeWalking directions to Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes)

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
3,004.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.3(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.2(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.77(-22%)
Drugs
3.55(+22%)
Burglary
3.55(+7%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
89.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.59%
Other White
8
2.3%
Bangladeshi
6
1.72%
Indian
4
1.15%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
32.21%
No qualifications
56
18.79%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.4%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
53.19%
Owns with a mortgage
50
35.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.93%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Bestwood St Albans

Median price£197,500
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £248K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £277 per square foot) in Bestwood St Albans area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bestwood St Albans over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£325,000£291
Semi-Detached28£189,000£294
Terraced20£171,250£218
Flats3£105,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bestwood St Albans

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bestwood St Albans.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£180,500£173,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bestwood St Albans.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bestwood St Albans.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£214
2026£296£293£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bestwood St Albans.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bestwood St Albans in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG6 8XA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG6 8XA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 May 202683, Broad Valley Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8XADetachedFreehold£365,000
20 Feb 202622, Broad Valley Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8XADetachedFreehold£270,000
23 Jan 20265, Yeoman Avenue, Nottingham, NG6 8XBDetachedFreehold£260,000
20 May 202631, Beeston Close, Nottingham, NG6 8XGTerracedFreehold£172,500
20 Feb 202639, Beeston Close, Nottingham, NG6 8XGSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the NG6 8XA postcode area, located within Bestwood Village, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG6 8XA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHawthorne Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryWarren Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miSecondaryThe Oakwood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG6 8XA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG6 8XA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSelect Convenience57 Park Road, Nottingham, NG6 8TQWalking directions to Select Convenience

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gedling district.

Band A£1,740
Band B£2,030
Band C£2,320
Band D£2,610
Band E£3,189
Band F£3,769
Band G£4,349
Band H£5,219

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NG6 8XA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Darren Robert Maltby

Bestwood St Albans - Elected 16 Sept 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Michael Payne

Gedling - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictGedlingE07000173
Parliamentary ConstituencyGedlingE14001245
WardBestwood St AlbansE05009689
ParishBestwood VillageE04012751
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bestwood VillageE02006835
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gedling 016AE01028142
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1986-04-01

Frequently asked questions about NG6 8XA

Is NG6 8XA (Bestwood Village) safe?

The area around NG6 8XA 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.

What is the average house price near NG6 8XA?

The median sale price around NG6 8XA in Bestwood Village is £197,500 (about £277 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG6 8XA?

There are 3 schools close to NG6 8XA, including Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School, Warren Primary Academy (Good) and The Oakwood Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG6 8XA?

The closest station to NG6 8XA is Butler's Hill Tram Stop, about 1,028 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG6 8XA?

NG6 8XA 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).

Who represents NG6 8XA (Bestwood Village) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gedling covering NG6 8XA 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).

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