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Mapperley Property Prices in Nottingham 2026

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Our Verdict

"Bougie"

With a median of £2940/m², this area has officially crossed into BOUGIE territory, largely because it offers a safer bet than its neighbors downhill. Our neighborhood analysis shows that while House Prices are high, the Investment outlook is underpinned by solid 1930s builds that hold their value regardless of wider market shifts. It is not a bargain-hunter's dream, but it is the sensible choice for those who find West Bridgford too pretentious and St Ann's too chaotic.

The Vibe:It is the literal high ground of Nottingham, meaning you are either scaling the steep incline of Woodborough Road or stuck in the gridlock of Mapperley Top. The crowd consists of established professionals and retirees who prioritize a double driveway and a decent garden over city-center proximity. Since there is no tram access, life revolves around the 45 bus route and the constant battle for a parking spot near the local shops.

The median property price in Mapperley, Nottingham is £2,940 per m², 2% above the Nottingham city average of £2870/m². Based on 1 verified sale data points as of February 2026.

Market Median · Mapperley

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Est. Rating4/5
Last ScanFebruary 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Aggressive
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Balanced
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Mapperley @ £2,940/m²

£176,400

District Highlights

Grocery
Co-op Food, Mapperley Top
Park
Woodthorpe Grange Park
Pub
The Bread and Bitter
School
Mapperley Plains Primary School
Nature Reserve
Gedling Country Park

Locals Ask

Are the m² stats skewed by luxury new builds?

Hardly; the £2510 - £3600/m² range is driven by the renovation of traditional detached homes rather than shiny new apartment blocks.

How bad is the commute to the Lace Market?

On a rainy Tuesday, Woodborough Road is a parking lot; allow 25 minutes for a journey that should take ten.

Is Mapperley actually 'Bougie' compared to West Bridgford?

It is 'Nottingham Bougie'—more understated and focused on school catchments than showing off a Range Rover on the driveway.

What is the Investment outlook for first-time buyers here?

Tough, as entry-level stock is scarce and usually requires a total overhaul to see any real equity growth.

Which streets should I avoid for parking issues?

Avoid buying on the main arterial roads like Plains Road unless you enjoy the sound of idling buses and zero chance of a visitor spot.

About This Data

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Data Sources

Mapperley prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Nottingham. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

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Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (purchase price). The 4/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Nottingham.

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Last Updated

This page was last updated in February 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.