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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

NG72QN

University Boulevard

NG81PD

Southwold Drive

NG92SL

Lawley Avenue

NG72PQ

Lenton Lane

NG72JE

Highfield Road

NG92UX

Turnpike Lane

NG72UG

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72NB

St Anthonys Court

NG92SX

Austrey Avenue

NG92TL

Woodside Road

NG81AQ

Orston Drive

NG81AN

Averton Square

NG905GT

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG71JJ

Harrington Drive

NG81PU

Dorset Street

NG81PB

Southwold Drive

NG72TS

The Midway

NG81QE

Kennington Road

NG72RL

Nottingham Science & Technology Park

NG81PW

St Pauls Street

NG71JZ

Rolleston Drive

NG72EU

Trinity Avenue

NG71HG

Alderney Street

NG71SA

Sherwin Road

NG72PG

Cloister Street

NG72PL

Abbey Street

NG71SR

Heath Close

NG72FD

Midland Avenue

NG72UD

George Green Way

NG81PQ

Canterbury Road

NG907GP

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72FP

Lenton Manor

NG81DY

Sutton Passeys Crescent

NG72RE

Beeston Lane

NG71JH

Harrington Drive

NG81EJ

Selston Drive

NG72UT

Bull Close Road

NG72RR

Poplars Court

NG71QN

Derby Road

NG72SB

Gibbons Street

NG72FW

Lenton Manor

NG72PH

Dunkirk Road

NG92SG

Wingfield Drive

NG72SJ

Lenton Hall Drive

NG71UU

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG81BW

Sutton Passeys Crescent

NG81QB

Kennington Road

NG81PT

Canterbury Road

NG72PT

Lenton Lane

NG72QB

Green Close

NG71QL

Welby Avenue

NG72RA

Beeston Lane

NG72UJ

Redfield Road

NG71UR

Maxwell Close

NG72GR

University Boulevard

NG72UL

Abbeyfield Road

NG72HE

Arthur Avenue

NG92RU

Turnpike Lane

NG71JR

Harrington Drive

NG81AP

Longore Square

NG81AU

Orston Drive

NG92GA

Manton Crescent

NG81AL

Fairham Drive

NG71JA

Harlaxton Drive

NG92RW

Baslow Drive

NG92SJ

Varden Avenue

NG72DP

Derby Road

NG904FS

Second Avenue

NG71JU

Rolleston Drive

NG72HL

Waterside Gardens

NG72GY

Derby Road

NG92GE

Manton Crescent

NG72HZ

The Galeb

NG72PN

Leengate

NG72PB

The Friary

NG72JA

The Hamilton

NG72RJ

University Boulevard

NG72NU

Friar Street

NG72EQ

Gregory Avenue

NG81AJ

Orston Drive

NG72ER

Rob Roy Avenue

NG81BU

Sutton Passeys Crescent

NG72ED

Lenton & Wollaton East

Data Sources

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