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Forest Fields

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About

Forest Fields is a residential area located just north of Nottingham city centre. It is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, offering affordable housing options close to the city. The area has a range of local shops, cafes, and takeaways, catering to everyday needs. Forest Fields is also home to several green spaces, including Forest Recreation Ground, a large park used for sports and events.

The area has good transport links, with regular bus services to the city centre and nearby neighbourhoods. It is within walking distance of Nottingham Trent University, making it popular with students. Forest Fields has a diverse community, with a range of cultural backgrounds represented. The area provides a balance of urban convenience and quieter residential living.

Area overview

On average Forest Fields has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Forest Fields is £36,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Forest Fields: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Forest Fields

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Forest Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£330,000
Flats5£107,500
Semi-Detached8£179,000
Terraced21£155,000

10 years price trend in Forest Fields

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.