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NG4 3LB area guide

Who lives in NG4 3LB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Gedling South
Council: Gedling
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,538 (2024)

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At a glance

What NG4 3LB is like

NG4 3LB is a postcode in the Gedling South area of Gedling. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,538 people. 63.4% of households own their home, 23.5% rent privately and 12.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 58.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in NG4 3 sold for a median of £240,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NG4 3LB compares

Headline figures for NG4 3LB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 24.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£240,000

Median over 123 sales in NG4 3, +6.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

75%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£49,048

Average annual income before tax, higher than 39% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NG4 3LB differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
23.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in NG4 3 is up 6.7% on the year before.

Questions

NG4 3LB FAQs

Is NG4 3LB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in NG4 3LB?

The median sale price over the last year was £240,000.

Homes in NG4 3 sold for a median of £240,000 across 123 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NG4 3LB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around NG4 3LB, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in NG4 3LB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.2% of residents. 63.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (35.4%).

Which council covers NG4 3LB?

The local authority for NG4 3LB is Gedling.

NG4 3LB comes under Gedling in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NG4 3LB?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Carlton Rail Station, 0.8 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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