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NG8 5FL

Leen Valley

Nottingham

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

Overview

Postcode NG8 5FL 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.1 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 1.9 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
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
52.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Bobbers Mill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bobbers Mill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.6%

Approximately 52.6% 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

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 267 ft away from NG8 5FL.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMelbourne ParkLarge
0.4 miFearnleigh 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 5FL postcode area, located within Bobbers Mill, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)Academy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBluecoat Aspley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBluecoat Trent AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miEsso339-341 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5BU
0.3 miRodak369-371 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5BU
0.4 miKheras Store101 Whitemoor Road, Nottingham, NG6 0HJ
0.4 miSpar401 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5DB
0.4 miGreen Oranges Halal Supermarket340-346 Radford Road, Nottingham, NG7 5GQ

Data Sources

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