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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 87 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
Flats7£150,000
Semi-Detached35£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

NG72UG

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG92FZ

Arden Close

NG72QZ

Beeston Lane

NG71SG

Frederick Grove

NG72EQ

Gregory Avenue

NG72FF

Church Street

NG72GP

Beeston Lane

NG81AB

Middleton Boulevard

NG81PJ

Marchwood Close

NG92TR

Meriden Avenue

NG92UT

Turnpike Lane

NG72LE

Marlborough Street

NG72NG

Wishford Avenue

NG72NP

Gregory Street

NG72SA

Lenton Lane

NG92RZ

Baslow Drive

NG71HE

Grove Road

NG72EW

Church Avenue

NG72GY

Derby Road

NG72LR

Gregory Street

NG72NR

Lenton Lane

NG72TA

Willow Road

NG81DY

Sutton Passeys Crescent

NG81FX

Middleton Boulevard

NG72SG

Newton Street

NG72QE

Willoughby Close

NG72UW

Redfield Way

NG81PD

Southwold Drive

NG92HT

Wensor Avenue

NG92SA

Woodside Road

NG72US

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG92SG

Wingfield Drive

NG92SY

Charles Avenue

NG72AF

University Boulevard

NG71JY

Allington Avenue

NG71LB

Park Road

NG72FB

Sherwin Road

NG72NF

Coleby Avenue

NG81BL

Middleton Boulevard

NG904XY

Second Avenue

NG72HE

Arthur Avenue

NG72HL

Waterside Gardens

NG72JS

Beeston Road

NG81DX

Broughton Drive

NG92SL

Lawley Avenue

NG71JR

Harrington Drive

NG71ST

Newgate Street

NG72AX

Lenton Lane

NG72QB

Green Close

NG81EH

Toston Drive

NG901LZ

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG71HF

Petersham Mews

NG71SE

Harley Street

NG72LG

Claude Street

NG72NL

Gregory Street

NG72NU

Friar Street

NG72QD

Beeston Lane

NG72QJ

University Boulevard

NG72RX

Cut Through Lane

NG81PF

Newland Close

NG901BS

Thane Road

NG92GJ

University Boulevard

NG92UX

Turnpike Lane

NG72EA

Arnesby Road

NG72HY

The Victor

NG72LN

Martinmass Close

NG72LP

Swenson Avenue

NG72ET

Lenton Boulevard

NG72HR

The Garland

NG72HX

The Stretton

NG72QT

Beeston Lane

NG72TP

Nazareth Road

NG72TQ

University Boulevard

NG72UH

East Road

NG71HA

Castle Boulevard

NG71RT

Kyte Street

NG71SR

Heath Close

NG72RD

Beeston Lane

NG71UU

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72JU

Brailsford Road

NG72LQ

Ingham Grove

NG72NX

Priory Street

NG72QL

Beeston Lane

NG72TS

The Midway

NG81AD

Dorket Drive

NG81AR

Harby Drive

NG92TQ

Enderby Square

NG72HU

The Babington

NG72JE

Highfield Road

NG72JN

Greenfield Street

NG72LU

Penn Avenue

NG72QG

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG81AJ

Orston Drive

NG81PA

Southwold Drive

NG71JJ

Harrington Drive

NG71JP

Harrowby Road

NG72GW

Derby Road

NG72JJ

City Road

NG81PT

Canterbury Road

NG71HB

Chippendale Street

Data Sources

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