NG3 6DB postcode in Carlton, Nottinghamshire

NG3 6DB is a postcode in Carlton, in the Porchester ward of Gedling. It is in the Gedling parliamentary constituency and the Nottinghamshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Gedling: 94% Typical price £264,500 Homes sold in NG3 6, last 12 months. ▲ 2.1% on the year before Nearest station Carlton 3.1 km in a straight line

Where NG3 6DB is, and what is near it

Map of NG3 6DB and what is near it Map of NG3 6DB: its centre point, with the 185 other postcodes in the NG3 6 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NG3 6AA: also in NG3 6NG3 6AB: also in NG3 6NG3 6AD: also in NG3 6NG3 6AE: also in NG3 6NG3 6AF: also in NG3 6NG3 6AG: also in NG3 6NG3 6AH: also in NG3 6NG3 6AJ: also in NG3 6NG3 6AL: also in NG3 6NG3 6AN: also in NG3 6NG3 6AP: also in NG3 6NG3 6AQ: also in NG3 6NG3 6AR: also in NG3 6NG3 6AS: also in NG3 6NG3 6AT: also in NG3 6NG3 6AU: also in NG3 6NG3 6AW: also in NG3 6NG3 6AX: also in NG3 6NG3 6AZ: also in NG3 6NG3 6BA: also in NG3 6NG3 6BB: also in NG3 6NG3 6BD: also in NG3 6NG3 6BE: also in NG3 6NG3 6BG: also in NG3 6NG3 6BH: also in NG3 6NG3 6BJ: also in NG3 6NG3 6BL: also in NG3 6NG3 6BN: also in NG3 6NG3 6BP: also in NG3 6NG3 6BQ: also in NG3 6NG3 6BR: also in NG3 6NG3 6BS: also in NG3 6NG3 6BT: also in NG3 6NG3 6BU: also in NG3 6NG3 6BW: also in NG3 6NG3 6BX: also in NG3 6NG3 6BY: also in NG3 6NG3 6BZ: also in NG3 6NG3 6DA: also in NG3 6NG3 6DD: also in NG3 6NG3 6DE: also in NG3 6NG3 6DG: also in NG3 6NG3 6DH: also in NG3 6NG3 6DJ: also in NG3 6NG3 6DL: also in NG3 6NG3 6DN: also in NG3 6NG3 6DP: also in NG3 6NG3 6DQ: also in NG3 6NG3 6DR: also in NG3 6NG3 6DS: also in NG3 6NG3 6DT: also in NG3 6NG3 6DU: also in NG3 6NG3 6DW: also in NG3 6NG3 6DX: also in NG3 6NG3 6DY: also in NG3 6NG3 6DZ: also in NG3 6NG3 6EA: also in NG3 6NG3 6ED: also in NG3 6NG3 6EE: also in NG3 6NG3 6EF: also in NG3 6NG3 6EG: also in NG3 6NG3 6EH: also in NG3 6NG3 6EJ: also in NG3 6NG3 6EL: also in NG3 6NG3 6EN: also in NG3 6NG3 6EP: also in NG3 6NG3 6EQ: also in NG3 6NG3 6ER: also in NG3 6NG3 6ES: also in NG3 6NG3 6ET: also in NG3 6NG3 6EU: also in NG3 6NG3 6EW: also in NG3 6NG3 6EX: also in NG3 6NG3 6EY: also in NG3 6NG3 6EZ: also in NG3 6NG3 6FB: also in NG3 6NG3 6FD: also in NG3 6NG3 6FG: also in NG3 6NG3 6FH: also in NG3 6NG3 6FJ: also in NG3 6NG3 6FL: also in NG3 6NG3 6FN: also in NG3 6NG3 6FP: also in NG3 6NG3 6FQ: also in NG3 6NG3 6FR: also in NG3 6NG3 6FS: also in NG3 6NG3 6FT: also in NG3 6NG3 6FU: also in NG3 6NG3 6FX: also in NG3 6NG3 6FY: also in NG3 6NG3 6FZ: also in NG3 6NG3 6GA: also in NG3 6NG3 6GB: also in NG3 6NG3 6GD: also in NG3 6NG3 6GE: also in NG3 6NG3 6GF: also in NG3 6NG3 6GG: also in NG3 6NG3 6GH: also in NG3 6NG3 6GJ: also in NG3 6NG3 6GL: also in NG3 6NG3 6GN: also in NG3 6NG3 6GP: also in NG3 6NG3 6GQ: also in NG3 6NG3 6GR: also in NG3 6NG3 6GS: also in NG3 6NG3 6GT: also in NG3 6NG3 6GU: also in NG3 6NG3 6GW: also in NG3 6NG3 6GX: also in NG3 6NG3 6GY: also in NG3 6NG3 6GZ: also in NG3 6NG3 6HA: also in NG3 6NG3 6HB: also in NG3 6NG3 6HD: also in NG3 6NG3 6HE: also in NG3 6NG3 6HF: also in NG3 6NG3 6HG: also in NG3 6NG3 6HH: also in NG3 6NG3 6HJ: also in NG3 6NG3 6HL: also in NG3 6NG3 6HN: also in NG3 6NG3 6HP: also in NG3 6NG3 6HQ: also in NG3 6NG3 6HR: also in NG3 6NG3 6HS: also in NG3 6NG3 6HT: also in NG3 6NG3 6HU: also in NG3 6NG3 6HW: also in NG3 6NG3 6HX: also in NG3 6NG3 6HY: also in NG3 6NG3 6HZ: also in NG3 6NG3 6JA: also in NG3 6NG3 6JB: also in NG3 6NG3 6JY: also in NG3 6NG3 6LG: also in NG3 6NG3 6LH: also in NG3 6NG3 6LJ: also in NG3 6NG3 6LL: also in NG3 6NG3 6LN: also in NG3 6NG3 6LP: also in NG3 6NG3 6LR: also in NG3 6NG3 6LT: also in NG3 6NG3 6LU: also in NG3 6NG3 6LW: also in NG3 6NG3 6PZ: also in NG3 6 Netherfield station 3.2 kmPorchester NG3 6DB Map of NG3 6DB and what is near it Map of NG3 6DB: its centre point, with the 185 other postcodes in the NG3 6 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 railway stations, 3.1–3.2 kmPorchester NG3 6DB
  • NG3 6DB
  • Other postcodes in NG3 6: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.9791, longitude -1.1183)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NG3 6DB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NG3 6DB?

Every home and business at NG3 6DB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Gedling: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Gedling: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Gedling.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NG3 6DB?

BinDayBuddy does not read Gedling Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Gedling Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NG3 6DB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NG3 6DB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Gedling

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NG3 6DB: 1,155 properties in Gedling are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Gedling

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NG3 6DB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NG3 6DB?

Homes in NG3 6 sold for a typical £264,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 122 sales, up 2.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£264,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£259,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £340,000 58 sales
  • Semi-detached £250,000 35 sales
  • Terraced £188,250 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £150,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NG3 district: a typical £215,000 from 452 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NG3 6DB

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in NG3 6DB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 June 2025. The middle sale was £205,000, from £185,000 to £205,000. Across NG3 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £264,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NG3 6DB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around NG3 6DB. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NG3 6DB

Band D in Gedling for 2026‑27: £2,610. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,740 (band A) to £3,189 (band E); band B, the most common, is £2,030.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (10%)£1,740
Band Babout 300 (44%)£2,030
Band Cabout 210 (31%)£2,320
Band Dabout 80 (12%)£2,610
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£3,189
Band Fwithheld£3,769
Band Gfewer than 5£4,349
Band Hfewer than 5£5,219

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 11% 1900 to 1918
  3. 35% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 21% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Gedling before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NG3 6DB is in (ONS area E01028195), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NG3 6DB?

The nearest open schools to NG3 6DB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NG3 6DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NG3 6DB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NG3 6DB is Carlton Rail Station, 3.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Carlton Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • Netherfield Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Whittingham Road, 108 m away.

More stations near NG3 6DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NG3 6DB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG3 6DB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NG3 6DB?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NG3 6DB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • 24395 Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.9 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.9 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NG3 6DB?

The nearest to the centre of NG3 6DB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NG3 6DB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NG3 6DB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NG3 6DB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NG3 6DB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG3 6DB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NG3 6DB?

The nearest vets to the centre of NG3 6DB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NG3 6DB in a conservation area?

The centre of NG3 6DB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NG3 6DB?

Police.uk records 171 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG3 6DB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences77 reports
Anti-social behaviour26 reports
Criminal damage and arson16 reports
Public order10 reports
Other crime8 reports
Vehicle crime6 reports

Also: other theft 6, shoplifting 5, burglary 4, drugs 4, theft from the person 3, robbery 3, possession of weapons 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NG3 6DB

Ward
Porchester
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Carlton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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