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Arboretum, Forest & Trent University

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Arboretum, Forest & Trent University

About

The Arboretum in Nottingham is a historic park covering 17 acres, established in 1852. It features a mix of mature trees, ornamental gardens, and a small lake, providing a green space for walking and relaxation. The park hosts seasonal events and is a quiet retreat close to the city centre.

Nearby, the Forest Recreation Ground is a large open space with sports facilities and a weekly market. It connects to the University of Nottingham’s campus, which includes extensive landscaped grounds and the Trent Building, a notable landmark. The area blends academic facilities with public green spaces.

The Trent University area, located along the River Trent, includes modern academic buildings and student accommodation. It is well-connected by public transport and cycling routes, with easy access to the city centre. The riverfront offers walking paths and views of the water, adding to the area’s appeal.

Area overview

On average Arboretum, Forest & Trent University has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Arboretum, Forest & Trent University is £30,300 per year. There are 6 schools in Arboretum, Forest & Trent University: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Arboretum, Forest & Trent University Population
11,302
Population density
8,258.1 per km²

Demographics

British
6,828
60.41%
Other White
849
7.51%
African
637
5.64%
Indian
397
3.51%
Chinese
320
2.83%
Total population: 11,303

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,458
54.53%
Other social rented
681
25.47%
Owns with a mortgage
194
7.26%
Owns outright
171
6.39%
Social rents from council
96
3.59%
Total households: 2,674

Property prices in Arboretum, Forest & Trent University

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £127,500 in Arboretum, Forest & Trent University area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £370,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats14£127,500
Semi-Detached2£293,500
Terraced2£91,100

10 years price trend in Arboretum, Forest & Trent University

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.