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NG8 5AL

Leen Valley

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Bobbers Mill / Leen Valley / NG8 5AL

Overview

Postcode NG8 5AL 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 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bobbers Mill is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 2.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Melbourne Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 70.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Bobbers Mill is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from NG8 5AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bobbers Mill near NG8 5AL 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMelbourne ParkLarge
0.4 miBobbersmill Play AreaSmall

Property prices in Leen Valley

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 in Leen Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£325,000
Flats7£152,000
Semi-Detached24£216,250
Terraced15£175,000

10 years price trend in Leen Valley

Schools

In the NG8 5AL postcode area, located within Bobbers Mill, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBluecoat Trent AcademyFree schools

Good

0.1 miSecondaryBluecoat Aspley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBerridge Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miAriana Super Market126-132 Grassington Road, Nottingham, NG8 3PE
0.4 miHeron Foods362 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5GB
0.5 miTesco Express515 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NH
0.5 miKamal Food Store557 Beechdale Road, Nottingham, NG8 3LH
0.5 miKamal Food Store371 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5RR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.