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NG6 8XB

Bestwood St Albans

Gedling

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Detailed insights for NG6 8XB

Overview

Postcode NG6 8XB 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bestwood Village is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Hucknall located about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bestwood Village has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,547 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bestwood Village has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Bestwood Village is £41,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Hucknall located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
3,004.3 per km²

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

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

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Bestwood St Albans area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bestwood St Albans 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 Bestwood St Albans over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£317,500
Flats3£87,000
Semi-Detached20£205,000
Terraced14£180,000

10 year median price trend in Bestwood St Albans

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bestwood St Albans.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG6 8XB
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 8XB

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.