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In Arnold Town. What's changing around Douro Drive
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| Leivers Court, Douro DriveNG5 8AX | 12 Mar 2026 | £525,000 | Other · leasehold |
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The nearest station is Moor Bridge tram stop, a drive away (5.0 km). The nearest rail station is Carlton, 5.5 km away, with 53k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Gleneagles Drive, 150 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 58, 59); 61 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Pinewood Infant and Nursery School, a few minutes' walk (100 m).
The nearest secondary is Christ The King Voluntary Academy, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 48.9 · 16.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Redhill Academy (0.9 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Spar Arnold, 600 m away, with Sher Gill Stores closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Highcroft Surgery (1.3 km), with Asda Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Jo's Barber Shop is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 8.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 45% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
MeeCafe is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and The Eagle the nearest pub (550 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (13 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 177 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 16% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 107 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Spinningdale Open Space, 400 m away; for exercise, Body Masters Fitness Centre (1.1 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Colwick Country Park (West Lake), 6.7 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 24 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 74 km.
Most households own their home, 13% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
17 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Checked at NG5 8AX; a long street can cross an Article 4 boundary, so check the exact postcode.
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| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
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| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 92.8% | 94.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.9% | 4.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
HMO planning rules: unknown here. Gedling has not published HMO Article 4 areas to the national planning data platform, so we cannot tell whether HMOs need planning permission here. Ask the council's planning team. About HMOs
Local Housing Allowance, Nottingham rental area, 2026-27, a month: Shared room £380 · 1 bed £550 · 2 beds £650 · 3 beds £750 · 4 beds £970. The most a tenant on Universal Credit or Housing Benefit gets towards rent here, set at the cheapest 30% of local rents in 2023 and frozen since April 2024.
Gross LHA yields at this neighbourhood's 2025 prices: 1-bed rate vs flats 12.28% · 2-bed vs terraced houses 3.55% · 3-bed vs semis 4.07%.
None of the 39 injury collisions in Arnold Town over the same years were on Douro Drive.
Police-reported collisions where someone was hurt (DfT STATS19), on the nearest named road within 30 m. A main road through the area naturally collects more than a side street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.