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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 94 recent sales, the median property price is £202,812 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
Flats10£97,500
Detached9£445,000
Semi-Detached30£237,000
Terraced45£200,000

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

NG81BZ

Hawton Crescent

NG81DF

Dalby Square

NG81EJ

Selston Drive

NG72RJ

University Boulevard

NG72QF

Florence Boot Close

NG72GG

Triumph Road

NG72SJ

Lenton Hall Drive

NG72TW

University Boulevard

NG71QL

Welby Avenue

NG72FR

Mirberry Mews

NG72JX

Montpelier Road

NG81AG

Charnock Avenue

NG81AT

Calver Close

NG81QE

Kennington Road

NG92SE

Winster Close

NG72PU

Finch Close

NG72RB

Beeston Lane

NG72QN

University Boulevard

NG71SU

Harrowby Mews

NG71HJ

Grove Road

NG71JL

Harrington Drive

NG71JW

Rolleston Drive

NG72DQ

Gloucester Avenue

NG72HZ

The Galeb

NG72NQ

Friary Close

NG72NW

Old Church Street

NG72SZ

Abbeyfield Road

NG72UR

Alcester Street

NG81BG

Middleton Boulevard

NG81PG

Western Boulevard

NG81PY

Bridport Avenue

NG907GP

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72HG

Charnock Avenue

NG72PW

Lenton Lane

NG71JX

Allington Avenue

NG72DR

Henry Road

NG72GZ

Adams Hill

NG72LD

Bunting Street

NG72RL

Nottingham Science & Technology Park

NG72TY

Radmarsh Road

NG81AA

Middleton Boulevard

NG81BP

Coombe Close

NG81BS

Baildon Close

NG81DA

Toston Drive

NG81EG

Hawton Crescent

NG81PU

Dorset Street

NG92SD

Woodside Road

NG71JF

Park Road

NG72QA

Beeston Lane

NG71GZ

Cecil Street

NG71SJ

Church Street

NG72FQ

Lenton Boulevard

NG72LS

Rathmines Close

NG72NN

Finch Close

NG72TG

Thane Road

NG81EF

Kilverton Close

NG72RE

Beeston Lane

NG72PZ

University Boulevard

NG71RZ

Harley Street

NG71SF

Hart Street

NG72EX

Albert Road

NG72JP

Beeston Road

NG72JY

Montpelier Road

NG72PB

The Friary

NG81AU

Orston Drive

NG81BW

Sutton Passeys Crescent

NG81BY

Middleton Boulevard

NG81DW

Broughton Drive

NG81PN

Medway Street

NG92US

Turnpike Lane

NG71JG

Park Road

NG71JU

Rolleston Drive

NG72ES

Lenton Boulevard

NG72FH

Church Street

NG72FW

Lenton Manor

NG72NH

Abbey Bridge

NG72PX

Lenton Lane

NG72RQ

Nottingham Science & Technology Park

NG81AQ

Orston Drive

NG92SB

Woodside Road

NG72GJ

Radmarsh Road

NG72GU

Lenton & Wollaton East

NG72RA

Beeston Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.