Postcode Analysis Gedling, East Midlands

ONCHAN DRIVE, NG4 1DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ONCHAN DRIVE, NG4 1DB.

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Population

312

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 37,800 /yr

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Employed

53%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

NG4 1DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 93% 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 up 21.5% year-on-year.

home £294,800 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG4 1DB is a safe, established residential area on Onchan Drive, 0.3km from Colwick Vale in Carlton (Gedling). Administratively it sits within Carlton ward and the Gedling constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £294k, up 21.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NG4 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00143454 (shared with 6 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 1DB. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.9%
Asian / British Asian8.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 215,000

4 sales · Mean £ 199,000

Detached

£ 305,000

5 sales · Mean £ 306,600

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

NG4 1DB has low crime rates — 21 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 offences46
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson11
Vehicle crime7
Drugs6

school Local Schools

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The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good232 pupils0.5 km
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St John's CofE Primary School

Good205 pupils0.6 km
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Parkdale Primary School

Good453 pupils0.7 km
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The Carlton Junior Academy

Good227 pupils0.8 km
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The Carlton Infant Academy

Good204 pupils0.8 km
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Netherfield Primary School

Good452 pupils1.3 km
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Standhill Infants' School

Good134 pupils1.5 km
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Priory Junior School

Good236 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Carlton News0.8 km
  • Vale Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Cox Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Kurd Off Licence0.9 km
  • The Kiosk0.9 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Nags Head0.6 km
  • Toby Carvery Colwick Park0.7 km
  • Starting Gate0.9 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.9 km
  • The Beacon Hill0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Oakdale Chippy0.9 km
  • Mama's Food Xpress0.7 km
  • No1 Sandwich Bar0.9 km
  • Oriental House0.9 km
  • Proper Burger0.9 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Oceans0.6 km
  • Tina's Cafe0.8 km
  • Hills Kitchen At Hillarys0.9 km
  • Bite Me Bunz0.9 km
  • Connect@Netherfield0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Nisa0.9 km
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Netherfield0.9 km
  • Carlton Station0.9 km
  • Nottingham4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Onchan Avenue0.1 km
  • Douglas Avenue HR0.1 km
  • Onchan Drive0.1 km
  • Greenhill Road0.2 km
  • Onchan Drive0.2 km