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Lenton & Wollaton East

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About

Lenton & Wollaton East sits in the western part of the city of Nottingham. The area encompasses the University of Nottingham's main campus, which forms a significant part of the ward's geography and character. This includes extensive parkland and the Highfields Park boating lake. The residential streets are a mix of purpose-built student accommodation and traditional suburban housing.

The ward borders Wollaton Park, home to Wollaton Hall, a prominent Elizabethan mansion visible from many parts of the area. Lenton itself is a district with a long history, containing local shopping parades and community facilities. The area is defined by the transition between the dense academic precinct and quieter, leafier neighbourhoods leading towards the park's deer enclosure.

Area overview

On average Lenton & Wollaton East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lenton & Wollaton East is £52,480 per year. There are 6 schools in Lenton & Wollaton East: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lenton & Wollaton East is home to around 21,827 people, with a population density of about 2,623.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lenton & Wollaton East Population
21,827
Population density
2,623.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.74(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.78(-22%)
Other theft
8.98(+55%)
Shoplifting
8.61(-3%)
Public order
8.11(+16%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,699
58.18%
Other White
1,565
7.17%
Indian
1,279
5.86%
African
993
4.55%
Pakistani
959
4.39%
Total population: 21,827

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
11,317
56.41%
Level 4 qualifications or above
4,904
24.44%
No qualifications
1,618
8.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
947
4.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
649
3.23%
Total 16+ residents: 20,063

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,695
46.68%
Owns outright
982
17.01%
Social rents from council
924
16.01%
Owns with a mortgage
699
12.11%
Other social rented
316
5.47%
Total households: 5,773

Property prices in Lenton & Wollaton East

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Lenton & Wollaton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,250 up to £815,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lenton & Wollaton East 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 Lenton & Wollaton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£346,000
Flats8£118,500
Semi-Detached37£240,000
Terraced33£216,000

10 years median price trend in Lenton & Wollaton East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lenton & Wollaton East.

All postcodes in Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72DS

Devonshire Promenade

NG72QX

Beeston Lane

NG905GT

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72EY

Lois Avenue

NG81AG

Charnock Avenue

NG81BG

Middleton Boulevard

NG71HL

Hungerton Street

NG71JH

Harrington Drive

NG72RF

Nottingham Science & Technology Park

NG72EP

Willoughby Avenue

NG72PG

Cloister Street

NG904HQ

C Road

NG92SW

Anslow Avenue

NG71JS

Rolleston Drive

NG72PQ

Lenton Lane

NG72SD

Harrimans Lane

NG72TN

University Boulevard

NG81DE

Selston Drive

NG71SA

Sherwin Road

NG71SS

Lombard Street

NG72LB

Claude Street

NG72QU

University Boulevard

NG72QY

University Boulevard

NG72RP

Barrique Road

NG81EA

Sutton Passeys Crescent

NG92RU

Turnpike Lane

NG72EN

Lenton Boulevard

NG72EU

Trinity Avenue

NG72FD

Midland Avenue

NG72RU

Jesse Boot Avenue

NG81ED

Hawton Crescent

NG81FE

Wollaton Road

NG72JA

The Hamilton

NG72LW

Forsythia Gardens

NG72UL

Abbeyfield Road

NG81EB

Hawton Spinney

NG92UW

Turnpike Lane

NG72RS

Nazareth Road

NG71US

Willoughby Street

NG81PZ

Chesil Cottages

NG81QD

Kennington Road

NG92SJ

Varden Avenue

NG71RQ

Willoughby Street

NG71RR

Park Street

NG71SB

Chilwell Street

NG72NB

St Anthonys Court

NG81DD

Hawton Crescent

NG71SQ

Godfrey Lane

NG72FG

Church Grove

NG72FJ

Sherwin Road

NG72LT

Gregory Street

NG71JQ

Harrington Drive

NG71LL

Park Road

NG71XA

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72FP

Lenton Manor

NG72LL

Saxon Green

NG72QW

Lenton Hall Drive

NG904RU

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72HP

Hillside

NG72JF

Ednaston Road

NG72NJ

Hoyland Avenue

NG92SQ

Olton Avenue

NG92SU

Baslow Drive

NG72JW

Montpelier Road

NG72EB

Derby Road

NG72RR

Poplars Court

NG81BN

Oundle Drive

NG81FD

Wollaton Road

NG81PW

St Pauls Street

NG81QB

Kennington Road

NG92GB

Manton Crescent

NG92SH

Charles Avenue

NG92SX

Austrey Avenue

NG72QR

Beeston Lane

NG72UJ

Redfield Road

NG71SD

Osmaston Street

NG72BF

Beeston Lane

NG92SS

Aston Avenue

NG71HD

Alderney Street

NG81FY

Middleton Boulevard

NG905EF

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG92SR

Baslow Drive

NG71JZ

Rolleston Drive

NG81BB

Triumph Road

NG72GR

University Boulevard

NG72HA

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72PR

Lenton Lane

NG72PT

Lenton Lane

NG81BJ

Wemyss Gardens

NG81PB

Southwold Drive

NG92UR

Turnpike Lane

NG71HH

Castle Gardens

NG72DP

Derby Road

NG81AS

Orston Drive

NG92RW

Baslow Drive

NG92SF

Audley Drive

NG72DZ

Derby Road

NG72LA

Claude Street

NG72PE

Priory Mews

NG72PN

Leengate

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.