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About

Old Basford is situated to the north of Nottingham city centre, primarily bordered by the River Leen. The area is characterised by its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some modern infill developments. Local commerce is focused along main routes like Valley Road, providing everyday amenities and independent shops for residents.

The area includes several green spaces, including the grounds of the former Basford Hall. A notable local landmark is the historic Basford Mill, a former lace factory on the river which has been converted into residential apartments, reflecting the area's industrial past.

Area overview

On average Old Basford has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Old Basford is £42,002 per year. There are 3 schools in Old Basford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Old Basford is home to around 7,932 people, with a population density of about 3,502.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Old Basford Population
7,932
Population density
3,502 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.84(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.45(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.71(+30%)
Public order
7.44(+7%)
Vehicle crime
6.81(+63%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,877
61.49%
Pakistani
474
5.98%
Other White
428
5.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
358
4.51%
Indian
346
4.36%
Total population: 7,932

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,584
24.49%
No qualifications
1,516
23.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,217
18.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
925
14.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
667
10.31%
Total 16+ residents: 6,467

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,007
29.48%
Owns outright
908
26.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
634
18.56%
Social rents from council
490
14.34%
Other social rented
247
7.23%
Total households: 3,416

Property prices in Old Basford

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £201,750 in Old Basford area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Basford 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 Old Basford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£292,000
Flats2£87,500
Semi-Detached53£195,000
Terraced20£180,000

10 years median price trend in Old Basford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Basford.

All postcodes in Old Basford

NG60AU

Vernon Road

NG60GB

The Mill Close

NG68YH

Rowans Crescent

NG60LW

Thorndale Road

NG60RE

Old Bar Close

NG77DF

Berridge

NG77NR

Charlesworth Avenue

NG85EY

Hayling Drive

NG60BL

Ryder Street

NG60DS

Susan Drive

NG60GR

Ladbrooke Crescent

NG68YG

Babbington Drive

NG85FJ

Wilkinson Street

NG60BU

Nottingham Road

NG68QU

Mollington Square

NG85EQ

Didcot Drive

NG60HX

Broadhurst Avenue

NG60QP

Evans Road

NG68QX

Hollydene Crescent

NG77AB

North Gate

NG68PZ

Blackthorn Drive

NG68QZ

Neston Drive

NG77NG

Dowson Close

NG60RH

Stockhill Lane

NG69DW

Highbury Road

NG60LN

Furness Road

NG60QL

Academy Close

NG60AB

Vernon Road

NG60BQ

Cinderhill Footway

NG85DS

Nuthall Road

NG60GS

Winrow Gardens

NG60NL

Skylark Drive

NG60QT

Clover Green

NG60QU

Coriander Drive

NG60DP

Gabrielle Close

NG60FJ

Gabrielle Close

NG85EX

Bucklow Close

NG60GN

Sandyford Close

NG60HH

Mount Pleasant

NG60JP

Basford Road

NG60QW

Browns Croft

NG68SE

Cinderhill Road

NG77DH

Egypt Road

NG60FZ

Lincoln Street

NG60LA

Bagnall Road

NG60LT

Grange Road

NG68QW

Willaston Close

NG77EB

Radford Road

NG77EF

Radford Road

NG60GP

Sedgebrook Close

NG60HS

Alpine Street

NG60GE

Percy Street

NG60HN

Whitemoor Road

NG60HQ

Alpine Street

NG60JZ

Shirebrooke Close

NG60LP

Stockhill Lane

NG60JG

Basford Road

NG60LJ

Stockhill Lane

NG60AX

Burnaby Street

NG60HF

Romans Court

NG60JH

Fearnleigh Drive

NG85DU

Luton Close

NG85EZ

Bracknell Crescent

NG60JU

David Lane

NG60JW

Mill Street

NG60LL

Broad Walk

NG60AA

Vernon Road

NG60JL

Basford Road

NG77NW

Bleachers Yard

NG85DQ

Nuthall Road

NG60FU

Nottingham Road

NG60JF

Basford Road

NG60LX

Coniston Avenue

NG60LG

Stockhill Lane

NG68SL

Brancaster Close

NG85FD

Tintern Drive

NG60FX

Lincoln Street

NG60GH

Ladbrooke Crescent

NG60LD

Greenwich Avenue

NG60NE

Firecrest Way

NG68PW

Honeysuckle Grove

NG85ER

Reydon Drive

NG86AZ

Basford

NG60QN

Arkers Close

NG68QY

Neston Drive

NG60GZ

Churchfield Terrace

NG60HT

Bar Lane

NG85FG

Western Boulevard

NG60JY

Bagnall Road

NG60GX

Cowley Street

NG60HY

Basford Road

NG85EU

Bracknell Crescent

NG60DR

Lauriston Drive

NG60HD

Bailey Street

NG68PT

Goldcrest Road

NG85FE

Bracknell Crescent

NG60BH

Mandalay Street

NG60GQ

Ladbrooke Crescent

NG60GU

Cowley Street

NG77NQ

Radford Road

Data Sources

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