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NG8 3LY

Prestwood Drive

Leen Valley

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Detailed insights for NG8 3LY

Overview

Postcode NG8 3LY is located in a minor urban area, within the Leen Valley ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bobbers Mill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bobbers Mill is £47,229 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 2.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Melbourne Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bobbers Mill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,398 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bobbers Mill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Bobbers Mill is £47,229 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG8 3LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bobbers Mill near NG8 3LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bulwell located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG8 3LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMelbourne ParkLargeWalking directions to Melbourne Park

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
4,598.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.11(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.14(-38%)
Other theft
5.53(-5%)
Public order
5.07(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.61(-38%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
133
32.13%
British
116
28.02%
Indian
73
17.63%
Other
23
5.56%
Other White
18
4.35%
Total population: 414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
33.43%
Level 3 (A level)
61
18.54%
No qualifications
55
16.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
58.06%
Owns with a mortgage
43
34.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Leen Valley

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Leen Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leen Valley 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 Leen Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£355,000
Flats9£145,000
Semi-Detached24£232,500
Terraced24£209,500

10 year median price trend in Leen Valley

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

Schools

In the NG8 3LY postcode area, located within Bobbers Mill, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG8 3LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNottingham Girls' AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryBluecoat Trent AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBluecoat Aspley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 3LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 3LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHeron Foods362 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5GBWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miKamal Food Store371 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5RRWalking directions to Kamal Food Store
0.3 miSufi Stores and Travel377 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5RRWalking directions to Sufi Stores and Travel
0.3 miMorrisons Daily395 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5RRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCostcutter Express421 Beechdale Road, Nottingham, NG8 3FFWalking directions to Costcutter Express

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,771
Band B£2,066
Band C£2,361
Band D£2,656
Band E£3,246
Band F£3,837
Band G£4,427
Band H£5,312

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham North and KimberleyE14001411
WardLeen ValleyE05012282
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bobbers MillE02002886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 019BE01013931
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.