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NG12 4LQ area guide

Who lives in NG12 4LQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Edwalton
Council: Rushcliffe
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 3,419 (2024)

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At a glance

What NG12 4LQ is like

NG12 4LQ is a postcode in the Edwalton area of Rushcliffe. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 3,419 people. 67.6% of households own their home, 8.3% rent privately and 12.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 78.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in NG12 4 sold for a median of £400,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NG12 4LQ compares

Headline figures for NG12 4LQ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£400,000

Median over 97 sales in NG12 4, −0.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£74,371

Average annual income before tax, higher than 89% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NG12 4LQ differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
28.9% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 112% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.
05
Few private renters
Only 8.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

NG12 4LQ FAQs

Is NG12 4LQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in NG12 4LQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £400,000.

Homes in NG12 4 sold for a median of £400,000 across 97 sales in the year to August 2026, −0.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NG12 4LQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around NG12 4LQ, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in NG12 4LQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.8% of residents. 67.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (44.3%).

Which council covers NG12 4LQ?

The local authority for NG12 4LQ is Rushcliffe.

NG12 4LQ comes under Rushcliffe in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NG12 4LQ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 19 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Ruddington Lane Tram Stop, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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