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About

Radford sits just west of Nottingham city centre, characterised by densely packed Victorian terraced housing. The area is a hub for students attending the nearby University of Nottingham campus, influencing the local businesses and community spaces.

The area is defined by its main thoroughfare, Radford Road, lined with independent shops, international grocery stores, and takeaways. A notable local landmark is the former Radford Mill, a large brick building that now houses a community centre, hinting at the area's industrial past.

Area overview

On average Radford has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 27.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Radford is £39,064 per year. There are 2 schools in Radford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Radford is home to around 13,952 people, with a population density of about 11,109.2 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Radford Population
13,952
Population density
11,109.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.78(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.36(+26%)
Shoplifting
17.06(+96%)
Vehicle crime
12.4(+201%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.75(+58%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,082
36.43%
African
1,595
11.43%
Pakistani
1,410
10.11%
Other White
1,170
8.39%
Indian
939
6.73%
Total population: 13,951

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
5,748
47.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,800
22.95%
No qualifications
1,702
13.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
748
6.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
636
5.21%
Total 16+ residents: 12,200

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,793
43.42%
Social rents from council
864
20.93%
Other social rented
475
11.5%
Owns outright
430
10.41%
Owns with a mortgage
416
10.08%
Total households: 4,129

Property prices in Radford

Median price£160,000
Price per sq ft£194
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£132K – £199K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £194 per square foot) in Radford area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Radford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached11£206,000£246
Terraced33£160,000£186
Flats8£92,500£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Radford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251,000£63,750£95,000£78,000
2017£126,500£68,875£128,500£94,000
2018£319,998£77,000£150,000£102,000
2019£240,998£74,000£147,500£117,500
2020£237,995£95,000£163,196£134,000
2021£174,000£90,000£154,000£120,000
2022£319,000£95,000£170,000£133,500
2023£210,000£100,000£200,000£140,000
2024£340,000£120,000£230,250£159,000
2025£312,000£102,775£192,000£166,000
2026£75,000£210,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156£94£132£93
2017£197£112£152£111
2018£208£125£181£124
2019£243£129£194£130
2020£248£132£212£175
2021£205£159£165£156
2022£271£170£192£151
2023£241£142£228£152
2024£171£192£232£189
2025£326£155£260£181
2026£174£230£173
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Radford in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.

Band A£1,837
Band B£2,143
Band C£2,449
Band D£2,755
Band E£3,368
Band F£3,980
Band G£4,592
Band H£5,511

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Radford

Is Radford safe?

Radford records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Radford?

The median sale price in Radford is £160,000 (about £194 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Radford?

Radford has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Radford?

Radford scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Radford sits around rank 9,506 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Radford?

The average household income in Radford is around £39,064 per year, and 28% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Radford

NG73EF

Genesis Park

NG72BE

Salisbury Street

NG72RN

Faraday Road

NG75QW

Grimston Road

NG73AP

Garfield Road

NG75BP

Hyson Green & Arboretum

NG75QA

Churchfield Lane

NG73FQ

Denman Street

NG73JU

Boden Street

NG73BJ

Coleridge Street

NG73AA

Hartley Road

NG71QU

Henton Row

NG75PA

Addington Road

NG73LG

Midland Way

NG73GZ

Deakins Place

NG72AW

Dawes Way

NG73DH

Forster Street

NG75QX

Grimston Road

NG73ET

New Road

NG73PS

Denman Street

NG72AL

Middleton Street

NG75LY

Osborne Street

NG75QJ

Radford Boulevard

NG71QT

Blackburn Row

NG75BJ

Hyson Green & Arboretum

NG73JJ

Leroy Wallace Avenue

NG72BU

Elmsthorpe Avenue

NG73QD

Pine View

NG73EE

Ilkeston Road

NG71QE

Cottesmore Road

NG72FL

Shelby Close

NG71PZ

Derby Road

NG73BA

Beresford Street

NG73EN

St Peters Street

NG73BB

Hartley Road

NG73BQ

Radford Boulevard

NG73HR

Norton Street

NG75PP

Player Street

NG75PD

Wimbourne Road

NG75QR

Kingsford Avenue

NG72BS

Faraday Road

NG73AR

Wyville Close

NG72DG

Heron Drive

NG73LN

Independent Street

NG75RB

Lynmouth Crescent

NG75NJ

Alfreton Road

NG73DJ

Norwood Road

NG75QS

Churchfield Lane

NG73JG

Ilkeston Road

NG72AT

Cobden Street

NG75RZ

Tottle Gardens

NG73ES

Leen Place

NG75RR

Alfreton Road

NG75QE

Prospect Street

NG71QB

Bute Avenue

NG75QB

Radford Grove Lane

NG73HG

Ilkeston Road

NG73LW

Argyle Court

NG73EA

Ilkeston Road

NG73LP

Midland Way

NG73DN

Dulwich Road

NG75PN

Dorking Road

NG73BX

Ash View

NG72DU

Faraday Road

NG73HH

Leroy Wallace Avenue

NG73NA

Norton Street

NG72DY

Peregrine Close

NG73AW

Bakers Close

NG75NT

Beckenham Road

NG75BH

Hyson Green & Arboretum

NG73BY

Ash View

NG73AQ

Hartley Road

NG73DW

Hartley Road

NG73EZ

Gatling Street

NG72DF

Heron Drive

NG72BY

Lenton Boulevard

NG73QY

Manston Mews

NG73QE

Willow View

NG73AF

Hartley Road

NG73NY

Midland Way

NG73BL

Radford Boulevard

NG75RY

Fleet Close

NG73PH

Denison Court

NG72BA

Derwent Way

NG73BR

Norwood Road

NG72BD

Radford

NG73FT

Deakins Place

NG72EF

Hinchin Brook

NG73EW

Rifle Street

NG73BT

Radford

NG73EX

Bramcote Street

NG73FX

Ilkeston Road

NG73QZ

Manston Mews

NG72BQ

Redwood Court

NG72HN

Faraday Road

NG75QP

Woodstock Avenue

NG73BS

Radford Boulevard

NG73HF

Ilkeston Road

NG73BU

Cleveland Close

NG73HS

Ronald Street