The Shires, Forest Town, Mansfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for NG19 0QL.
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At a glance
11 property sales on The Shires, Forest Town, Mansfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £140,999. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% semi-detached, 45% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Shires range from £105,000 to £167,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Shires compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Shires has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NG19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £140,999 | 14 Nov 2022 |
| Detached | 5 | £143,090 | 30 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on The Shires
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, The Shires NG19 0QL | 14 Nov 2022 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Shires NG19 0QL | 30 Jul 2021 | £167,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Shires NG19 0QL | 25 Sep 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Shires NG19 0QL | 19 Jul 2019 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Shires NG19 0QL | 25 Oct 2018 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Shires NG19 0QL | 9 Apr 2018 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Shires NG19 0QL | 28 Feb 2018 | £119,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Shires NG19 0QL | 2 Feb 2018 | £158,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Shires NG19 0QL | 21 Dec 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Shires NG19 0QL | 15 Sep 2017 | £144,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Shires NG19 0QL | 27 Jul 2017 | £105,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Shires NG19 0QL | 21 Mar 2016 | £141,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, The Shires | £105,000 (Jul 2017) → £140,000 (Jul 2019) → £167,500 (Jul 2021) | +60% over 4 yrs |
| 8, The Shires | £100,000 (Apr 2018) → £120,000 (Oct 2018) | +20% over under a year |
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Schools near The Shires
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Town Primary School 263 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holly Primary School 298 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Heatherley Primary School 326 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbey Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sherwood Church Academy 1,008 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Horizons Academy | Free schools special | 7–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Peafield Lane Academy 299 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Asquith Primary School 298 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Mansfield Woodhouse station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Mansfield station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Shirebrook station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fair View (opp, Holly Road) 4 min walk
- Sandlands Way (SW-bound, Sandlands Way) 4 min walk
- Fair View (adj, Holly Road) 5 min walk
- Sandlands Way (NE-bound, Sandlands Way) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sandy Lane Surgery
77 Sandy Lane, Mansfield · 0.9 mi - Sherwood Medical Partnership
Crown Medical Centre, Crown Farm Way, Mansfield · 1.2 mi - Oakwood Surgery
Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield · 1.3 mi - Roundwood Surgery
Wood Street, Mansfield · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Mansfield Superstore · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Forest Town · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Mansfield Woodhouse · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Mansfield Woodhouse Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Newgate Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Shine Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- The Fourways · 1.0 mi
- Bath Lane Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 855 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,925 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mansfield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Shires
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Who lives around The Shires
Ethnic group
| Here | Mansfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 94.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Mansfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.5% |
| No religion | 41.4% | 45.6% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mansfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mansfield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 24.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.1% | 22.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Mansfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 42.6% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 15.7% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mansfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 41.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 27.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 8.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Mansfield.
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Estate agents near The Shires
- Leaders 0.8 mi
- Bairstow Eves 1.3 mi
- Bairstow Eves 1.5 mi
- Newton Fallowell 1.5 mi
- David Blount 1.5 mi
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