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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. 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 3 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

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Radford area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £312,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Radford 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 Radford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£95,550
Detached1£312,000
Terraced37£155,000
Semi-Detached7£192,000

10 years median price trend in Radford

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

Data Sources

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