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Housing in NG3 6JA

What the homes in NG3 6JA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Mapperley & Porchester
Council
Gedling
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,394 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (56.8%). Flats make up 6.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NG3 6JAEngland
Detached56.8%22.9%
Semi-detached34.7%31.5%
Terraced2%23%
Purpose-built flat5.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

85.8% of households in the NG3 6JA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.3% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 49.3% own outright and 36.5% with a mortgage.

NG3 6JA
86%
England
  • Owned85.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented8.3%20.5%
  • Social rented5.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NG3 6JAEngland
Owned outright49.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association4.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NG3 6JAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.5%). 22.6% of households include dependent children.

NG3 6JAEngland
Living alone, under 6611.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18%12.8%
Couple, no children20.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Gedling

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Gedling (August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

GedlingEngland
All homes£904£1,459
One bedroom£630£1,195
Two bedrooms£795£1,335
Three bedrooms£979£1,489
Four or more£1,397£2,161
Detached£1,169£1,640
Semi-detached£947£1,449
Terraced£884£1,435
Flat or maisonette£748£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG3 6JA (Mapperley & Porchester) (about 1,394 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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