About Lambley

Lambley is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG4 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles to the east of Nottingham city centre, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the larger urban area while enjoying the tranquillity of village life. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a community centre that serves as a hub for local activities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Lambley is also close to several parks and green spaces, providing residents and visitors with options for outdoor recreation. The village has a strong sense of community, with various events held throughout the year that encourage social interaction among residents. Overall, Lambley presents a pleasant setting for those looking to experience village life in Nottinghamshire.

School Ratings in Lambley

There are 105 schools in and around Lambley. NETHERFIELD Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lambley

The average property price is £209K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £194K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lambley

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lambley, with 37 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lambley

Lambley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lambley

Broadband speeds in Lambley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,744 sales

Average Price £209K
£500 £4.41M
Detached £282K 1,852
Semi £194K 2,484
Terraced £147K 1,616
Flat £107K 558

Deprivation and Employment in Lambley IMD 2025

Lambley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
10/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,537 Children (0-15) 18%
33,821 Working Age 63%
13,711 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lambley 328 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Lambley sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

138 Violence & Sexual Offences
37 Anti-Social Behaviour
36 Criminal Damage & Arson
29 Shoplifting
20 Public Order
18 Other Crime
11 Vehicle Crime
10 Drugs
10 Other Theft
6 Burglary
5 Weapons
4 Robbery
4 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Burton Joyce Train Station 1.5 miles
Lowdham Train Station 2.3 miles
Carlton Train Station 2.9 miles
Netherfield Train Station 3 miles
Rolleston Train Station 3 miles
Radcliffe (Nottinghamshire) Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gedling
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Carlton
Constituency Gedling
Parish Gedling, unparished area
Region East Midlands