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NG8 5BD

Edward Avenue

Leen Valley

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Overview

Postcode NG8 5BD 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bobbers Mill is £47,229 per year. The nearest station is Wilkinson Street Tram Stop, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Melbourne Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Bobbers Mill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bobbers Mill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 194 ft away from NG8 5BD.

Flood risk

Low

Bobbers Mill near NG8 5BD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wilkinson Street Tram Stop located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG8 5BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Wilkinson Street Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Wilkinson Street Tram Stop
0.4 mi

Radford Road Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Radford Road Tram Stop
0.4 mi

Shipstone Street Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Shipstone Street Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG8 5BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMelbourne ParkLargeWalking directions to Melbourne Park
0.4 miBobbersmill Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Bobbersmill Play Area

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
4,461.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.38(+6%)
Public order
31.33(+353%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.23(+32%)
Drugs
12.13(+317%)
Other theft
8.59(+51%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
45.06%
Pakistani
55
16.98%
Other White
28
8.64%
African
18
5.56%
Indian
17
5.25%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
29.72%
No qualifications
54
21.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
14.46%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
41.78%
Owns with a mortgage
36
24.66%
Owns outright
29
19.86%
Other social rented
9
6.16%
Social rents from council
8
5.48%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Leen Valley

Median price£263,000
Price per sq ft£283
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£207K – £330K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £263,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Leen Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leen Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£323,000£296
Semi-Detached23£240,000£260
Terraced24£210,000£264
Flats4£136,750£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leen Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leen Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183,500£79,000£149,000£129,195
2017£249,998£79,000£159,995£127,495
2018£274,995£111,950£152,500£130,575
2019£286,125£101,619£176,000£145,000
2020£291,750£96,000£201,000£135,000
2021£262,750£105,000£180,000£153,500
2022£288,500£105,000£199,000£167,000
2023£320,000£112,000£220,000£180,000
2024£325,000£155,000£222,500£175,000
2025£330,000£120,000£242,000£212,000
2026£308,500£157,500£247,500£214,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leen Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leen Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£118£192£203
2017£223£128£178£164
2018£224£173£170£170
2019£241£169£196£174
2020£243£141£216£170
2021£251£151£219£207
2022£280£184£224£214
2023£293£179£251£229
2024£281£236£267£225
2025£293£210£263£278
2026£310£261£238£245
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leen Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leen Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG8 5BD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG8 5BD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 202535, Cyril Avenue, Nottingham, NG8 5BATerracedFreehold£156,000
19 Jun 202646, Albert Avenue, Nottingham, NG8 5BETerracedFreehold£135,000
17 Apr 202521, Albert Avenue, Nottingham, NG8 5BESemi-DetachedFreehold£110,000
25 Apr 202520, Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5ATOtherFreehold£3,450,000
19 May 202637, Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG8 5BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBerridge Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBluecoat Trent AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBluecoat Aspley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 5BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 5BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express515 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miGreen Oranges Halal Supermarket340-346 Radford Road, Nottingham, NG7 5GQWalking directions to Green Oranges Halal Supermarket
0.4 miOja Food334 Radford Road, Nottingham, NG7 5GPWalking directions to Oja Food
0.4 miBismillah Food Store497 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NHWalking directions to Bismillah Food Store
0.4 miPricecutter322-326 Radford Road, Nottingham, NG7 5GPWalking directions to Pricecutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.

Band A£1,837
Band B£2,143
Band C£2,449
Band D£2,755
Band E£3,368
Band F£3,980
Band G£4,592
Band H£5,511

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 NG8 5BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Audrey Jane Dinnall

Leen Valley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Nadia Farhat

Leen Valley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Alex Norris

Nottingham North and Kimberley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

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 019AE01013930
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG8 5BD

Is NG8 5BD (Bobbers Mill) safe?

The area around NG8 5BD records about 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near NG8 5BD?

The median sale price around NG8 5BD in Bobbers Mill is £263,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG8 5BD?

There are 20 schools close to NG8 5BD, including Berridge Primary and Nursery School (Good), Bluecoat Trent Academy (Good) and Bluecoat Aspley Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG8 5BD?

The closest station to NG8 5BD is Wilkinson Street Tram Stop, about 447 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG8 5BD?

NG8 5BD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,900 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG8 5BD (Bobbers Mill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham North and Kimberley covering NG8 5BD is Alex Norris (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Audrey Jane Dinnall (Labour Party) and Nadia Farhat (Labour Party).