Poplar Close Carlton, Gedling
45 addresses across 1 postcode (NG4), about 310 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15021052.
- Sales: 83 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £299,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 14).
- 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 C; 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 Netherfield, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Colwick Country Park, is about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 59 to 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 45 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bakersfield Medical Centre, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £299,000 | £280,000 | £318,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £290,000 | £270,000 | £342,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £202,975 | £189,950 | £216,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £251,000 | £242,000 | £260,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £170,000 | £155,000 | £185,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £157,500 | £157,500 | £157,500 |
| 2008 | 2 | £196,500 | £175,000 | £218,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £200,000 | £192,000 | £208,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2025 | 39 NG4 1HF | Detached | £318,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 35 NG4 1HF | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2021 | 5 NG4 1HF | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2021 | 40 NG4 1HF | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2021 | 33 NG4 1HF | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 34 NG4 1HF | Detached | £277,500 | |
| 8 Mar 2021 | 18 NG4 1HF | Detached | £342,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2020 | 38 NG4 1HF | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 30 May 2018 | 30 NG4 1HF | Detached | £216,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2018 | 8 NG4 1HF | Detached | £189,950 | |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 8 NG4 1HF | Detached | £180,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jul 2017 | 22 NG4 1HF | Detached | £242,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 3 NG4 1HF | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2016 | 32 NG4 1HF | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2015 | 15 NG4 1HF | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2013 | 35 NG4 1HF | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2013 | 26 NG4 1HF | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2011 | 7 NG4 1HF | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2009 | 23 NG4 1HF | Detached | £157,500 | |
| 4 Jun 2008 | 28 NG4 1HF | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 30 May 2008 | 9 NG4 1HF | Detached | £218,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2007 | 39 NG4 1HF | Detached | £192,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2007 | 41 NG4 1HF | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2006 | 20 NG4 1HF | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2006 | 31 NG4 1HF | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 32 NG4 1HF | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 31 Aug 2005 | 21 NG4 1HF | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 12 May 2005 | 32 NG4 1HF | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2005 | 9 NG4 1HF | Detached | £188,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2004 | 5 NG4 1HF | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2004 | 43 NG4 1HF | Detached | £178,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2004 | 10 NG4 1HF | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 24 NG4 1HF | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2004 | 12 NG4 1HF | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | 28 NG4 1HF | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2003 | 29 NG4 1HF | Detached | £198,950 | |
| 22 Jul 2003 | 40 NG4 1HF | Detached | £194,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2003 | 32 NG4 1HF | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2001 | 27 NG4 1HF | Detached | £130,050 | |
| 3 Dec 2001 | 30 NG4 1HF | Detached | £112,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2001 | 28 NG4 1HF | Detached | £116,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 5 NG4 1HF | Detached | £134,950 | |
| 17 Aug 2000 | 31 NG4 1HF | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2000 | 20 NG4 1HF | Detached | £78,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2000 | 39 NG4 1HF | Detached | £92,000 | New build. |
| 7 Jan 2000 | 10 NG4 1HF | Detached | £112,000 | |
| 12 Aug 1999 | 34 NG4 1HF | Detached | £89,950 | New build. |
| 10 Aug 1999 | 35 NG4 1HF | Detached | £104,950 | New build. |
| 19 Jul 1999 | 29 NG4 1HF | Detached | £100,000 | New build. |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 38 NG4 1HF | Detached | £99,850 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, detached (22); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (15); 1983-1990 (4); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- 3, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 7, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 8, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 11, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 15, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 20, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 22, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 24, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 26, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 29, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 30, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 33, Poplar Close, Carlton
- 35, Poplar Close, Carlton
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 C (54% of about 540 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Sol Construction Ltd, Vale Road, Carlton: up to 44 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Earl Of Chesterfield, Carlton Hill, Carlton: up to 23 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Earl Of Chesterfield, Carlton Hill, Carlton: up to 14 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Church Street (9), Church Street, Carlton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Church Street (9), Church Street, Carlton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Meadow Road Industrial Site, Meadow Road, Carlton: up to 40 homes, pending decision (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Meadow Road Industrial Site, Meadow Road, Carlton: up to 40 homes, pending decision (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Breck Hill Road (146): up to 9 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 street's 45 addresses are between 59 m and 74 m above sea level (67 m on average); the ground rises about 15 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG4 1HF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Netherfield 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Carlton 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Nottingham 8.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trentdale Road Bakersfield | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Bus Station Nottingham | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Eccles Way, NG3 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 21.1 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bakersfield Medical Centre | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vantage Vale Chemist | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park House | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Lings Bar Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Carlton Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Colwick Country Park 91 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,070 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 93 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St John Baptist's Church and graveyard, Colwick, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St John Baptist's Church and graveyard, Colwick | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Holme Pierrepont Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Hunger Hill Gardens, Stonepit Coppice Gardens and Gorseyclose Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Colwick Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Holme Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Roughhill Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Harvey's Plantation | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Mapperley | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Gedling Wood | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 44 | 45 |
1 of the street's 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Colwick St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Nottingham Academy | All-through | 3–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Carlton Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 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: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Carlton Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Standhill Infants' School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hogarth Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Netherfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carlton Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haddon Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz's The Little Oak NG4 1BQ | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Vale Social Club NG4 2ED | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Parkdale Primary School NG4 1BX | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Toby Carvery Colwick Park NG2 4BP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Vale Pharmacy NG4 2EB | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Colwick Community Centre NG4 2GP | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greenwood Road (6); On or near Mays Avenue (4); On or near Poplar Close (4); On or near Broadway East (3); On or near Greenbank (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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
- NG4 1HF: 45 addresses of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mays Avenue · Greenbank · Broadway East · Greenwood Road · Greenwood Crescent · Trentdale Road · Oakdale Road · Greenwood Road · Avondale Road · Douglas Avenue · Sands Close · Greenwood Avenue
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.