Postcode Analysis Gedling, East Midlands

PORTLAND ROAD, NG4 3QA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTLAND ROAD, NG4 3QA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

292

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

55%

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

No single demographic signal dominates NG4 3QA — age 37, 75% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £230,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG4 3QA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Portland Road, 0.7km from Porchester in Carlton (Gedling). Administratively it sits within Cavendish ward and the Gedling constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k.

Census 2021 statistics for NG4 3QA are sourced from Output Area E00143731 (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 3QA. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.4%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean5.4%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 195,000

10 sales · Mean £ 190,315

Detached

£ 185,000

1 sales · Mean £ 185,000

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

NG4 3QA has low crime rates — 24 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 offences51
Anti-social behaviour28
Other crime11
Criminal damage and arson11
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Carlton Academy

Good1245 pupils0.3 km
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Westdale Infant School

Good223 pupils0.5 km
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Westdale Junior School

Good240 pupils0.5 km
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Carlton Digby School

Outstanding90 pupils0.6 km
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Haddon Primary and Nursery School

Good216 pupils0.6 km
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Stanhope Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement375 pupils0.8 km
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Porchester Junior School

Good174 pupils1.0 km
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The Carlton Infant Academy

Good204 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • FBK Traders Ltd0.9 km
  • A&J Global0.7 km
  • G S Mann Chemist0.3 km
  • KRB Retail T/a One Stop0.6 km
  • Mapperley Booze0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Richard Herrod Centre0.9 km
  • Albies0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Papa's Curry0.9 km
  • Tung Kong Valley0.6 km
  • Munchies0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Westdale Lane Co-Operative Store0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carlton Station2.3 km
  • Netherfield2.6 km
  • Burton Joyce4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Portland Road0.1 km
  • Portland Road0.1 km
  • Turning Circle0.1 km
  • Glebe Road0.2 km
  • Glebe Road0.2 km