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NG4 3PQ area guide

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

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

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At a glance

What NG4 3PQ is like

NG4 3PQ is a postcode in the Mapperley & Porchester area of Gedling. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,394 people. 85.8% of households own their home, 8.3% rent privately and 5.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 55.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half 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 3PQ compares

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

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.9 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

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 52 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

86%

Rated good or better across 14 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£58,454

Average annual income before tax, higher than 63% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NG4 3PQ differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
12.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in NG4 3 is up 6.7% on the year before.
04
An older population
27% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 103% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

NG4 3PQ FAQs

Is NG4 3PQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 86% 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 NG4 3PQ?

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 3PQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around NG4 3PQ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in NG4 3PQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.2% of residents. 85.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (56.8%).

Which council covers NG4 3PQ?

The local authority for NG4 3PQ is Gedling.

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

How well connected is NG4 3PQ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 52 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Carlton Rail Station, 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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