Highfield Close Ravenshead, Gedling
13 addresses across 1 postcode (NG15), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15003270.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £408,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Gedling costs £2,610 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newstead, about 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 132 to 139 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey Medical Group, about 3.1 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 98% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £408,000 | £408,000 | £408,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £177,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £126,500 | £126,500 | £126,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2018 | 8 NG15 9DZ | Detached | £408,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2016 | 6 NG15 9DZ | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2016 | 7 NG15 9DZ | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 23 May 2014 | 8 NG15 9DZ | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2012 | 3 NG15 9DZ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2002 | 2 NG15 9DZ | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2001 | 8 NG15 9DZ | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | 7 NG15 9DZ | Detached | £126,500 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 155 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 street: most are in band D (32% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 7 October 2026 to 9 October 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's 13 addresses are between 132 m and 139 m above sea level (136 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG15 9DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newstead 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Hucknall 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Kirkby-in-Ashfield 122,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Drive Ravenshead | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Mansfield Bus Station | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station - Nottingham Road, Nottingham. | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 30.6 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Abbey Medical Group | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Hospital | The Park Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Nottinghamshire Police | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest D & P Spar Cashzone | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,160 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Newstead Abbey, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newstead Abbey | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Martin Roe Woodland | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Kighill Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Tabramhill Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Twin Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Near Gibbet Dale | Valley | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Rock Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gedling: see them on the Gedling page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenshead CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbey Gates Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ve Raj NG15 9DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Ravenshead C Of E Primary NG15 9FS | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| The Sherwood Ranger NG15 9DH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2023 |
| Spar Ravenshead NG15 9BD | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Kelvin's Fish Bar NG15 9BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Hoi Shan NG15 9BD | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Roses Pantry NG15 9BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| The Raven's Nest NG15 9BD | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Abbey Gates Primary School NG15 9BN | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ridgewood Grove (2); On or near Denbury Road (2); On or near Church Drive (1); On or near Mavis Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 98% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 0% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NG15 9DZ: 13 addresses
Nearby streets
Woodland Rise · Ridgewood Grove · Wood End Drive · Mavis Avenue · Milton Drive · Lea Road · Denbury Road · Birch Close · Lea Close · Southview Gardens · Birchwood Drive · Bourne Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.