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NG8 5GG

Leacroft Road

Leen Valley

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Detailed insights for NG8 5GG

Overview

Postcode NG8 5GG 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 Nottingham located about 2.2 miles away. There are 11 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
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
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 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

5/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from NG8 5GG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bobbers Mill near NG8 5GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nottingham located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
456
Population density
6,238 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
210
45.85%
British
97
21.18%
Indian
43
9.39%
Other Asian
35
7.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
3.28%
Total population: 458

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
29.77%
No qualifications
88
25.43%
Level 3 (A level)
50
14.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
12.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 346

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
43.94%
Owns outright
47
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.12%
Other social rented
5
3.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

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 5GG postcode area, located within Bobbers Mill, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG8 5GG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBluecoat Trent AcademyFree schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBluecoat Aspley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBerridge Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 5GG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 5GG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express515 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBismillah Food Store497 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NHWalking directions to Bismillah Food Store
0.4 miNewsplace475-477 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NHWalking directions to Newsplace
0.5 miAriana Super Market126-132 Grassington Road, Nottingham, NG8 3PEWalking directions to Ariana Super Market
0.5 miEsso339-341 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5BUWalking directions to Esso

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.