Living in NG16, Broxtowe
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NG16 in Broxtowe. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Broxtowe: £253,021, up 2.1% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East Midlands average is £240,457.
What actually sold around NG16
113 recorded home sales on the streets around central NG16 in the last 2 years, with a median of £195,000 and a range from £65,000 to £640,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 ENGINE LANE, NG16 3PX | terraced | £150,000 | 2026-06-19 |
| 10 KIRBY CLOSE, NG16 3QP | semi-detached | £152,000 | 2026-06-15 |
| 184 LYNNCROFT, NG16 3FQ | semi-detached | £125,000 | 2026-06-08 |
| 7 HACKWORTH CLOSE, NG16 3NJ | detached | £246,500 | 2026-06-05 |
| 202 LYNNCROFT, NG16 3FQ | terraced | £185,000 | 2026-06-05 |
| 31 METCALF ROAD, NG16 3NL | detached | £375,000 | 2026-05-27 |
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
22 schools within 3 miles , of which 93% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Greasley Beauvale Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Hall Park Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| The Florence Nightingale Academy | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Springbank Academy | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
17 state primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Associate professional and technical | 14.2% |
| Skilled trades | 14.2% |
| Professional occupations | 13.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 11.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
47 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NG16 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 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Broxtowe's figures.
Common questions about NG16
What is the average house price in NG16?
The average sold price in Broxtowe is £253,021 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NG16?
Prices in Broxtowe are up 2.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NG16?
The median of 113 recorded sales around central NG16 in the last 2 years is £195,000, ranging from £65,000 to £640,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NG16?
22 schools sit within 3 miles of central NG16, and 93% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NG16?
47 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NG16 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NG16 at risk of flooding?
Central NG16 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 NG16 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 93% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £195,000; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 47 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NG16 safe?
47 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NG16 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? NG16 or DE75, NG16 or DE7, NG16 or NG15.
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