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NG1 1GR

Lace Way

Castle

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Overview

Postcode NG1 1GR 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 242.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sneinton is £43,475 per year. The nearest station is Lace Market Tram Stop, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is King Edward Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
242
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
82.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Sneinton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,033 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sneinton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 242.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

3/10

The average income per household in Sneinton is £43,475 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from NG1 1GR.

Flood risk

Low

Sneinton near NG1 1GR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lace Market Tram Stop located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG1 1GR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Lace Market Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Lace Market Tram Stop
0.4 mi

Nottingham Station Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Nottingham Station Tram Stop
0.4 mi

Nottingham

N/A

Walking directions to Nottingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG1 1GR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing Edward ParkMediumWalking directions to King Edward Park
0.4 miSt. Mary's Rest GardenSmallWalking directions to St. Mary's Rest Garden
0.4 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
2,664.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.25(+174%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.25(+162%)
Other theft
26.55(+366%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.45(+215%)
Vehicle crime
23.01(+458%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
61.85%
Other White
20
7.41%
Pakistani
17
6.3%
Caribbean
13
4.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
4.44%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
106
41.9%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
11.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.67%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
116
59.49%
Other social rented
44
22.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
8.21%
Owns outright
7
3.59%
Owns with a mortgage
6
3.08%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Castle

Median price£206,000
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £340K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,000 up to £1,210,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£1,050,000£345
Semi-Detached9£515,000£339
Terraced14£388,680£315
Flats91£172,500£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£563,000£159,225£670,000£320,000
2017£535,000£162,000£543,000£294,000
2018£785,500£165,000£690,000£297,500
2019£545,000£157,250£610,000£276,500
2020£630,000£185,000£555,000£337,500
2021£900,000£190,000£483,750£408,750
2022£660,000£185,000£346,500£425,000
2023£751,500£200,000£575,000£414,000
2024£800,000£169,000£488,750£362,500
2025£700,000£175,000£516,500£358,000
2026£180,000£460,000£382,360
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246£224£266£254
2017£287£225£245£223
2018£285£240£230£250
2019£367£223£305£226
2020£303£234£327£264
2021£351£241£279£267
2022£436£258£316£304
2023£345£263£310£282
2024£341£254£368£282
2025£338£252£337£314
2026£229£362£314
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG1 1GR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG1 1GR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 202514, Carter Gate, Nottingham, NG1 1GLOtherFreehold£180,000
23 May 202511, Carter Gate, Nottingham, NG1 1GLFlatsLeasehold£150,000
13 Feb 2026Flat 16, The Point, 6, Bellar Gate, Nottingham, NG1 1JNFlatsLeasehold£201,000
11 Jun 2025Flat 11, The Point, 6, Bellar Gate, Nottingham, NG1 1JNFlatsLeasehold£160,000
20 Mar 2026Apartment 27, Lexington Place, 7, Plumptre Street, Nottingham, NG1 1ANFlatsLeasehold£156,000

Schools

In the NG1 1GR postcode area, located within Sneinton, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG1 1GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWilliam Booth Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableStone Soup AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusNottingham CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG1 1GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG1 1GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle Express14 Southwell Road, Nottingham, NG1 1DLWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miOsafuyi Tropical International Supermarket18 Southwell Road, Nottingham, NG1 1DLWalking directions to Osafuyi Tropical International Supermarket
0.2 miGully's News and Booze22 Sneinton Road, Nottingham, NG2 4PAWalking directions to Gully's News and Booze
0.2 miTesco Express2 Nelson Street, Nottingham, NG1 1EDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miNicol Shop1 Carlton Road, Nottingham, NG3 2DGWalking directions to Nicol Shop

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NG1 1GR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Shannon

Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Sam Lux

Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nadia Whittome

Nottingham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham EastE14001410
WardCastleE05012277
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SneintonE02002896
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 029CE01013920
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced2022-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NG1 1GR

Is NG1 1GR (Sneinton) safe?

The area around NG1 1GR records about 242 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NG1 1GR?

The median sale price around NG1 1GR in Sneinton is £206,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG1 1GR?

There are 17 schools close to NG1 1GR, including William Booth Primary and Nursery School (Good), Stone Soup Academy (Outstanding) and Nottingham College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG1 1GR?

The closest station to NG1 1GR is Lace Market Tram Stop, about 547 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG1 1GR?

NG1 1GR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,033 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG1 1GR (Sneinton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG1 1GR is Nadia Whittome (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Matt Shannon (Labour Party) and Sam Lux (Labour Party).