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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 87 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
5/10
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
32.94(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.89(-12%)
Shoplifting
10.9(+25%)
Other theft
9.48(+66%)
Public order
8.29(+20%)
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 96 recent sales, the median property price is £205,500 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lenton & Wollaton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached16£321,000£3,139
Flats12£102,750£2,217
Semi-Detached29£230,000£3,160
Terraced39£200,000£2,828

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

NG72LU

Penn Avenue

NG72FQ

Lenton Boulevard

NG72JS

Beeston Road

NG81BN

Oundle Drive

NG72HU

The Babington

NG81BY

Middleton Boulevard

NG72GQ

Derby Road

NG81DU

Farndon Green

NG71JT

Rolleston Drive

NG72FE

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72PW

Lenton Lane

NG72LL

Saxon Green

NG72QR

Beeston Lane

NG92US

Turnpike Lane

NG72DZ

Derby Road

NG81FD

Wollaton Road

NG72TG

Thane Road

NG71SF

Hart Street

NG71HJ

Grove Road

NG72QX

Beeston Lane

NG81DF

Dalby Square

NG72EB

Derby Road

NG92SH

Charles Avenue

NG904HQ

C Road

NG92UT

Turnpike Lane

NG92HT

Wensor Avenue

NG71RT

Kyte Street

NG92SB

Woodside Road

NG71HP

Castle Boulevard

NG81AT

Calver Close

NG71SJ

Church Street

NG81EG

Hawton Crescent

NG92SD

Woodside Road

NG71FP

Castle Boulevard

NG71QJ

Derby Road

NG92SA

Woodside Road

NG71RR

Park Street

NG72UH

East Road

NG72NP

Gregory Street

NG72NF

Coleby Avenue

NG72SX

Abbeyfield Road

NG72LQ

Ingham Grove

NG81PN

Medway Street

NG72JY

Montpelier Road

NG72TA

Willow Road

NG72GW

Derby Road

NG92FZ

Arden Close

NG71US

Willoughby Street

NG72RP

Barrique Road

NG71SG

Frederick Grove

NG81AR

Harby Drive

NG72QZ

Beeston Lane

NG81BH

Middleton Boulevard

NG71HB

Chippendale Street

NG72EZ

Sherwin Grove

NG72LR

Gregory Street

NG72GJ

Radmarsh Road

NG81BJ

Wemyss Gardens

NG72UW

Redfield Way

NG71SD

Osmaston Street

NG72TU

Radmarsh Road

NG71GZ

Cecil Street

NG72NT

Nazareth Road

NG72HR

The Garland

NG81DE

Selston Drive

NG72QG

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG81QA

Chesil Avenue

NG92SN

Derby Road

NG92SW

Anslow Avenue

NG72TN

University Boulevard

NG92GF

Manton Crescent

NG72UR

Alcester Street

NG72HT

The Gregory

NG71RQ

Willoughby Street

NG72JL

City Road

NG71LA

Rolleston Drive

NG81QD

Kennington Road

NG72HX

The Stretton

NG71JN

Harrington Drive

NG72LG

Claude Street

NG71HA

Castle Boulevard

NG92SQ

Olton Avenue

NG81PL

Kennington Road

NG72QL

Beeston Lane

NG72PZ

University Boulevard

NG92TN

Woodside Road

NG901BS

Thane Road

NG72NQ

Friary Close

NG72QP

Jesse Boot Avenue

NG71HE

Grove Road

NG72JT

Lace Street

NG72FB

Sherwin Road

NG92SR

Baslow Drive

NG72FJ

Sherwin Road

NG92GB

Manton Crescent

NG92SU

Baslow Drive

NG81DB

Selston Drive

NG72PX

Lenton Lane

NG72QU

University Boulevard

NG72SD

Harrimans Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.