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NG1 1AJ

Castle

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Sneinton / Castle / NG1 1AJ

Overview

Postcode NG1 1AJ is located in a minor urban area, within the Castle ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Sneinton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 288.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sneinton is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is King Edward Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
288
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
82.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Sneinton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sneinton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 288.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

82.1%

Approximately 82.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Sneinton is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from NG1 1AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sneinton near NG1 1AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nottingham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Nottingham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKing Edward ParkMedium
0.5 miSt. Mary's Rest GardenSmall
0.4 miVictoria ParkSmall

Property prices in Castle

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,275,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£620,000
Flats95£172,500
Semi-Detached9£493,000
Terraced13£327,500

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the NG1 1AJ postcode area, located within Sneinton, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWilliam Booth Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableStone Soup AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGully's News and Booze22 Sneinton Road, Nottingham, NG2 4PA
0.2 miJohnno's Mini Market117 Sneinton Road, Nottingham, NG2 4QL
0.2 miLifestyle Express14 Southwell Road, Nottingham, NG1 1DL
0.2 miConfidence Uyi-olaye18 Southwell Road, Nottingham, NG1 1DL
0.2 miNicol Shop1 Carlton Road, Nottingham, NG3 2DG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.