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About

Basford is a residential ward located in the northern part of Nottingham. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and modern developments. Basford has good transport links, including the A60 road and regular bus services connecting it to Nottingham city centre.

The ward features local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, including Vernon Park, which offers green space and sports facilities. Basford is also home to the historic Basford Cemetery and St Leodegarius Church. The area has a mix of industrial and commercial spaces, particularly along the A60 corridor. Housing in Basford ranges from affordable options to larger family homes, catering to a variety of residents.

Area overview

On average Basford has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Basford is £34,753 per year. There are 6 schools in Basford: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Basford Population
16,368
Population density
4,584.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,077
61.57%
Other White
992
6.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
791
4.83%
Pakistani
757
4.63%
Caribbean
749
4.58%
Total population: 16,367

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,954
27.54%
Owns outright
1,619
22.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,473
20.76%
Social rents from council
1,228
17.31%
Other social rented
584
8.23%
Total households: 7,094

Property prices in Basford

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Basford area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Basford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Basford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£280,000
Flats3£102,500
Semi-Detached83£190,000
Terraced60£165,000

10 years median price trend in Basford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Basford.

All postcodes in Basford

NG60AH

Rydal Grove

NG60BZ

Gayhurst Road

NG60EN

Basford Park Lane

NG60GF

Percy Street

NG60NZ

Script Drive

NG85DH

Bar Lane

NG85DL

Old Basford

NG51PQ

Gardeners Walk

NG60BW

Bulwell Lane

NG60DY

Gayhurst Road

NG60GW

Vulcan Close

NG60HA

Bailey Street

NG60JJ

Pembridge Close

NG69EG

Saxondale Drive

NG85DJ

Old Basford

NG85ES

Old Basford

NG85ET

Newport Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.