NG4 3NU Gedling
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Cavendish. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Westdale Lane East, Carlton: 8 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Gedling in 2026-27: Band D £2,610 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,740 | £2,030 | £2,320 | £2,610 | £3,189 | £3,769 | £4,349 | £5,219 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (53% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Westdale Lane East (72-74), Westdale Lane East, Carlton: up to 10 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Carlton Police Station, Cavendish Road, Carlton: up to 66 homes, permissioned (920 m)
- Burton Road, Burton Road, Carlton: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
- Burton Road, Burton Road, Carlton: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 8 addresses are between 59 m and 62 m above sea level (61 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Carlton 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km |
| Netherfield 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Burton Joyce 13,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 57 within 800 m; nearest Roslyn Avenue Carlton | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Bus Station Nottingham | 4.2 km |
| Car parks | Lambley Lane Car Park | 930 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 22.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Westdale Lane Surgery | 710 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Manor Pharmacy | 710 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Park House | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Nottingham Woodthorpe Hospital (Nuh) | 3.6 km |
| Police station | Nottinghamshire Police Carlton Police Station & D Division Hq | 550 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Sgn Ltd - East Lane Service Station, Carlton | 410 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,340 m² | 340 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Robin Hood Allotment Gardens 4.7 ha | 530 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Hallows, a listed building (Grade I), 770 m east. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Hallows | Listed building, Grade I | 770 m east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Harvey's Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km north-east |
| Gedling Wood | Wood | 1.8 km north-east |
| Barron's Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km north-east |
| Mapperley | Hill | 2.4 km west |
| New Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km east |
| Holme Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 8 |
3 of the postcode's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Westdale Lane East.