Postcode Analysis Gedling, East Midlands

SOUTHDALE DRIVE, NG4 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHDALE DRIVE, NG4 1DA.

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Population

270

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 37,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NG4 1DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 14.0% year-on-year.

home £236,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG4 1DA is a safe, established residential area on Southdale Drive, 0.6km from Colwick Vale in Carlton (Gedling). Administratively it sits within Carlton ward and the Gedling constituency.

For families considering a move, NG4 1DA represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £236k, down 14.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NG4 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00143459 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG4 1DA. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.7%
Asian / British Asian9.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed9.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 192,500

10 sales · Mean £ 200,950

Terraced

£ 172,500

2 sales · Mean £ 172,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NG4 1DA has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson14
Vehicle crime7
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good232 pupils0.2 km
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Parkdale Primary School

Good453 pupils0.4 km
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The Carlton Junior Academy

Good227 pupils0.5 km
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The Carlton Infant Academy

Good204 pupils0.6 km
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St John's CofE Primary School

Good205 pupils0.8 km
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Standhill Infants' School

Good134 pupils1.2 km
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Carlton Academy

Good1245 pupils1.4 km
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Netherfield Primary School

Good452 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Carlton News0.5 km
  • Vale Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Cox Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Kurd Off Licence0.7 km
  • Binning Stores0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Nags Head0.4 km
  • Toby Carvery Colwick Park0.9 km
  • The Beacon Hill0.7 km
  • The Old Volunteer0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Richard Herrod Centre0.8 km
  • Joe's Cafe0.9 km
  • Carlton Cafe0.7 km
  • Good Foundations Day Nursery0.9 km
  • Oceans0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.7 km
  • Iceland Foods Plc0.9 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Chick Chick0.9 km
  • Paradise Island0.9 km
  • Vegas Grill House0.9 km
  • Oakdale Chippy0.8 km
  • Anzio Pizza0.8 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlton Station1.1 km
  • Netherfield1.1 km
  • Nottingham3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Southdale Drive0.1 km
  • Southdale Drive0.1 km
  • Southdale Drive0.1 km
  • Sacred Heart Primary School0.1 km
  • Sacred Heart Primary School0.1 km