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NG8 5HL

Melbourne Road

Aspley

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Detailed insights for NG8 5HL

Overview

Postcode NG8 5HL is located in a minor urban area, within the Aspley ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Aspley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aspley is £42,884 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Melbourne Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Aspley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,496 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Aspley has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Aspley is £42,884 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from NG8 5HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Aspley near NG8 5HL 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG8 5HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMelbourne ParkLargeWalking directions to Melbourne Park
0.3 miFearnleigh Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Fearnleigh Play Area

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
5,186.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.46(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.88(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.69(+43%)
Public order
7.88(+13%)
Other theft
3.94(-32%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
55.86%
Pakistani
50
15.02%
African
23
6.91%
Other White
21
6.31%
Caribbean
11
3.3%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
24.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
22.09%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.18%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
33.61%
Owns outright
26
21.31%
Social rents from council
26
21.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Aspley

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Aspley area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aspley 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 Aspley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£220,000
Flats1£67,000
Semi-Detached27£195,000
Terraced52£160,000

10 year median price trend in Aspley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aspley.

Schools

In the NG8 5HL postcode area, located within Aspley, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG8 5HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWhitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)Academy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryEllis Guilford SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAmbleside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 5HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 5HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar401 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5DBWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miRodak369-371 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5BUWalking directions to Rodak
0.2 miEsso339-341 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5BUWalking directions to Esso
0.4 miHeron Foods362 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5GBWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miKamal Food Store371 Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5RRWalking directions to Kamal Food Store

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
WardAspleyE05012270
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AspleyE02002880
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 013DE01013823
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.