NG4 or NG5?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 25% less in NG5 than in NG4.
- NG4 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- NG4 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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NG4
Gedling
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NG5
Nottingham
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £230,000
from 113 sales |
£173,250
from 141 sales |
| Average sold price | £119,313 | £84,253 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +5.9% (Gedling) | +3.6% (Nottinghamshire) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 86 m² | 66 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £736/yr | £544/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 215 recorded | 416 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 6 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
Common questions
Is NG4 or NG5 cheaper?
NG5 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NG4 sell for about £230,000 and around NG5 for about £173,250, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, NG4 or NG5?
NG4 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (215 in NG4 against 416 in NG5, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is NG4 or NG5 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NG4 sits in decile 6 of 10 and NG5 in decile 1, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in NG4 or NG5?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.