Living in NG15, Ashfield
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NG15 in Ashfield. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Ashfield: £190,024, up 3.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East Midlands average is £240,457.
What actually sold around NG15
142 recorded home sales on the streets around central NG15 in the last 2 years, with a median of £190,000 and a range from £75,000 to £450,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 THE DRIFT, NG15 8DT | detached | £310,000 | 2026-05-29 |
| 20 MONTAGUE ROAD, NG15 7DU | terraced | £160,000 | 2026-05-29 |
| 13 VAUGHAN AVENUE, NG15 8BT | detached | £282,500 | 2026-05-27 |
| 43 GEORGE STREET, NG15 7DZ | flat-maisonette | £135,000 | 2026-05-27 |
| 41 TITCHFIELD STREET, NG15 7BH | terraced | £131,000 | 2026-05-08 |
| 57 CARLINGFORD ROAD, NG15 7AE | terraced | £155,000 | 2026-05-01 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
28 schools within 3 miles , of which 73% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hucknall Flying High Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 2.0 mi |
| Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Leen Mills Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| The National CofE Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Hillside Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
22 state primary and 4 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 18.6% |
| Skilled trades | 14.9% |
| Associate professional and technical | 14.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 11.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.0% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
192 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NG15 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Ashfield's figures.
Common questions about NG15
What is the average house price in NG15?
The average sold price in Ashfield is £190,024 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NG15?
Prices in Ashfield are up 3.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NG15?
The median of 142 recorded sales around central NG15 in the last 2 years is £190,000, ranging from £75,000 to £450,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NG15?
28 schools sit within 3 miles of central NG15, and 73% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NG15?
192 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NG15 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NG15 at risk of flooding?
Central NG15 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NG15 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 73% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £190,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 192 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NG15 safe?
192 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NG15 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NG15 or NG6, NG15 or NG16, NG15 or NG5.
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