Postcode NG8 5GL 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below 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 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Melbourne Park.
Bobbers Mill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,839 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Bobbers Mill has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bobbers Mill is £47,229 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from NG8 5GL.
Bobbers Mill near NG8 5GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wilkinson Street Tram Stop located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wilkinson Street Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Wilkinson Street Tram Stop |
| 0.6 mi | Radford Road Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Radford Road Tram Stop |
| 0.6 mi | Shipstone Street Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Shipstone Street Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Melbourne Park | Large | Walking directions to Melbourne Park |
| 0.5 mi | Bobbersmill Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Bobbersmill Play Area |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £323,000 | £296 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £240,000 | £260 |
| Terraced | 24 | £210,000 | £264 |
| Flats | 4 | £136,750 | £193 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG8 5GL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 630, Western Boulevard, Nottingham, NG8 5GL | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 555, Western Boulevard, Nottingham, NG8 5GT | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 15, Edgbaston Gardens, Nottingham, NG8 5AY | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 18, Haslemere Road, Nottingham, NG8 5GJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 26, Western Gardens, Nottingham, NG8 5GP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the NG8 5GL postcode area, located within Bobbers Mill, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 5GL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Esso | 339-341 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5BU | Walking directions to Esso |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 362 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5GB | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Rodak | 369-371 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5BU | Walking directions to Rodak |
| 0.5 mi | Kamal Food Store | 371 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5RR | Walking directions to Kamal Food Store |
| 0.5 mi | Sufi Stores and Travel | 377 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5RR | Walking directions to Sufi Stores and Travel |
Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG8 5GL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Audrey Jane Dinnall
Leen Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Nadia Farhat
Leen Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Alex Norris
Nottingham North and Kimberley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG8 5GL records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around NG8 5GL in Bobbers Mill is £263,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NG8 5GL, including Bluecoat Aspley Academy (Good), Bluecoat Trent Academy (Good) and Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG8 5GL is Wilkinson Street Tram Stop, about 724 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG8 5GL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,839 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham North and Kimberley covering NG8 5GL 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).