Lingforest Close Mansfield
21 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG18), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 24609501.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 5, E: 3).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; Band D in Mansfield costs £2,600 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Mansfield, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 126 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sandy Lane Surgery, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 85 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (9); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (9); 1950-1966 (3); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Council tax
What each band costs in Mansfield in 2026-27: Band D £2,600 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,734 | £2,023 | £2,311 | £2,600 | £3,178 | £3,756 | £4,334 | £5,201 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (48% of about 850 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
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 1 October 2026 to 5 October 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG18 3NL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG18 3NH | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 4 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 126 m and 132 m above sea level (130 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG18 3NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG18 3NL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mansfield 323,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Mansfield Woodhouse 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Sutton Parkway 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lingforest Close Ling Forest | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Mansfield Bus Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Nottingham Road Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 35.9 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Sandy Lane Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ratcliffe Gate Dental Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Mansfield Community Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Mansfield Police Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Nisa Local, 2 Southwell Road West Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,530 m² | 350 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,590 m² | 80 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Little Barn Gardens Allotments 4,450 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Mansfield Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ratcher Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Black Scotch Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Valeclose Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Strawberry Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Bradder's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Small Dale | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 20 | 21 |
1 of the street's 21 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 Mansfield: see them on the Mansfield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 100 m | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wynndale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Oak Tree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Asquith Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sherwood Church Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Abbey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Mansfield Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Forest Town Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heatherley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mansfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holly Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debs Diner NG18 3PH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2024 |
| Sun On Time Super Market NG18 3PH | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Chick King NG18 3PH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Golden Dragon Chinese Takeaway NG18 3PH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Farmfoods NG18 3HL | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Cherubs Wynndale NG18 3NY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Wynndale Primary School NG18 3NY | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Barn Lane Chippy NG18 3JL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Kelstedge Community Centre NG18 3QZ | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Willingham Court Centre NG18 3SD | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2018 |
| Roston Court OAP Centre NG18 3RR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Big Barn News & Booze NG18 3LA | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Oak Tree Lane (48); On or near Lingforest Court (18); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (4); On or near Avon Way (3); On or near Bramble Lane (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 77% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 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 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.
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
Nearby streets
Ling Forest Close · Lingforest Road · Springfield Close · Lingforest Court · Bracken Hill · Derwent Close · Avon Way · Derwent Avenue · Gorse Avenue · Wynndale Drive · Bramble Lane · Mayfield Close
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.