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About

Radford ward lies directly west of Nottingham city centre, bordered by the Park Estate and Lenton. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and larger purpose-built student accommodation blocks, reflecting its proximity to the University of Nottingham's main campus. Hyson Green, with its local shops and services, forms a commercial hub within the ward's boundaries.

The area is defined by its urban density and the constant movement of its student population. Gregory Boulevard provides a major thoroughfare, running past the Green's Mill and Science Centre—a working windmill and museum. The ward includes parts of the Forest Recreation Ground, a large open space historically used for gatherings and now hosting the annual Goose Fair.

Area overview

On average Radford has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Radford is £47,093 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 16,650 people, with a population density of about 13,676.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Radford Population
16,650
Population density
13,676.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.46(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.16(+31%)
Shoplifting
15.38(+77%)
Vehicle crime
13.81(+235%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.23(+51%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,796
46.83%
African
1,685
10.12%
Other White
1,236
7.42%
Indian
1,048
6.29%
Pakistani
862
5.18%
Total population: 16,649

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
8,744
57.43%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,287
21.59%
No qualifications
1,459
9.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
730
4.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
529
3.47%
Total 16+ residents: 15,225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,373
50.97%
Social rents from council
969
20.81%
Other social rented
580
12.46%
Owns outright
299
6.42%
Owns with a mortgage
297
6.38%
Total households: 4,656

Property prices in Radford

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 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
Detached1£312,000
Terraced24£181,250
Semi-Detached7£250,000
Flats12£95,275

10 years median price trend in Radford

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

All postcodes in Radford

NG73AA

Hartley Road

NG73AF

Hartley Road

NG73AT

Trafalgar Close

NG73DX

Auckland Close

NG72AU

Stansfield Street

NG73AP

Garfield Road

NG73HB

Bloomsgrove Street

NG73LA

Midland Way

NG72BD

Radford

NG71NH

Wellington Terrace

NG72BZ

Lenton Boulevard

NG73GG

Hirst Court

NG73PY

Denman Street

NG73NB

Hartley Road

NG73DN

Dulwich Road

NG71NP

Wellington Villas

NG73AZ

Warner Street

NG73DB

Forster Street

NG73DU

Lonsdale Road

NG72FA

Grinsbrook

NG72AE

Stansfield Street

NG73LJ

Midland Way

NG73EU

Midland Way

NG73GW

Ilkeston Road

NG73GD

Elliott Street

NG71NL

Arundel Street

NG71NY

Balfour Road

NG72DT

Cycle Road

NG72EE

Sandpiper Way

NG73BN

Radford Boulevard

NG73BP

Radford Boulevard

NG73BX

Ash View

NG73EZ

Gatling Street

NG73LG

Midland Way

NG72AZ

Dawes Way

NG73HY

Hornbuckle Court

NG73ES

Leen Place

NG73JW

Clifford Street

NG71LU

Derby Road

NG71QZ

Leaning Row

NG72BX

Johnson Road

NG73BJ

Coleridge Street

NG73DW

Hartley Road

NG73EG

Ilkeston Road

NG73PS

Denman Street

NG73RA

Radford

NG75BB

Radford

NG73PT

Denman Street Central

NG73DF

Radford

NG72DH

Kittiwake Mews

NG73AR

Wyville Close

NG73BD

Edith Terrace

NG73HH

Leroy Wallace Avenue

NG73PL

Ilkeston Road

NG71PU

Rothesay Avenue

NG71QB

Bute Avenue

NG72BQ

Redwood Court

NG73AG

Chettles Trade Park

NG73AN

Hartley Court

NG73BS

Radford Boulevard

NG73FP

Denman Street

NG73FQ

Denman Street

NG72BP

Faraday Road

Data Sources

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