NG4 1PR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Highfield Drive, 0.6km from Thorneywood in Carlton (Gedling). Administratively it sits within Carlton Hill ward and the Gedling constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £141k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NG4 1PR are sourced from Output Area E00143492 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGHFIELD DRIVE, NG4 1PR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHFIELD DRIVE, NG4 1PR.
260
51
£ 39,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NG4 1PR — age 51, 90% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £141k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG4 1PR. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 141,500
1 sales · Mean £ 141,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NG4 1PR has low crime rates — 25 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.
school Local Schools
Standhill Infants' School
Carlton Academy
Porchester Junior School
The Carlton Infant Academy
The Carlton Junior Academy
Parkdale Primary School
Hogarth Academy
The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Carlton News1.0 km
- KRB Retail T/a One Stop0.7 km
- Honeywood Stores0.7 km
- Mancinis0.7 km
- Porchester Road Post Office0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Carlton & Dist. Liberal Club0.4 km
- Nags Head0.9 km
- The Brickyard0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Age Concern Mayfields Day Centre0.4 km
- Richard Herrod Centre0.5 km
- Forty Four Cosy Cafe And Gifts0.8 km
- Nice Nosh0.9 km
- Albies0.4 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Iceland Foods Plc0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Chick Chick0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Orient Chef0.5 km
- Paradise Island0.3 km
- Tung Kong Valley0.4 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carlton Station2.1 km
- Netherfield2.2 km
- Nottingham3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Foxhill Road Central0.3 km
- Foxhill Road Central0.3 km
- Burton Avenue0.3 km
- Burton Avenue0.3 km
- Second Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NG41PR · Data under Open Government Licence