Postcode NG1 6GB is located in a minor urban area, within the Castle ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the The Park & Castle area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 186.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in The Park & Castle is £70,116 per year. The nearest station is Old Market Square Tram Stop, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest small park is Nottingham Castle Grounds.
The Park & Castle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,480 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
The Park & Castle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 186.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in The Park & Castle is £70,116 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from NG1 6GB.
The Park & Castle near NG1 6GB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Old Market Square Tram Stop located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Old Market Square Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Old Market Square Tram Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Royal Centre Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Royal Centre Tram Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Lace Market Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Lace Market Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nottingham Castle Grounds | Small | Walking directions to Nottingham Castle Grounds |
| 0.2 mi | The Green Heart | Small | Walking directions to The Green Heart |
| 0.4 mi | Newcastle Circus | Small | Walking directions to Newcastle Circus |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,050,000 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £515,000 | £339 |
| Terraced | 14 | £388,680 | £315 |
| Flats | 91 | £172,500 | £240 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG1 6GB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2025 | Apartment 3, St. Marys Vicarage, Standard Hill, Nottingham, NG1 6GJ | Flats | Leasehold | £415,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Apartment 24, The Arena, Standard Hill, Nottingham, NG1 6GL | Flats | Leasehold | £131,400 | |
| 16 May 2025 | Apartment 39, The Arena, Standard Hill, Nottingham, NG1 6GL | Flats | Leasehold | £212,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Apartment 65, The Arena, Standard Hill, Nottingham, NG1 6GL | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 03 Apr 2025 | 3, Castle Road, Nottingham, NG1 6AA | Other | Freehold | £1,555,000 |
In the NG1 6GB postcode area, located within The Park & Castle, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG1 6GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 30-38 Maid Marian Way, Nottingham, NG1 6GF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Shop Zerø | 42a Friar Lane, Nottingham, NG1 6DQ | Walking directions to Shop Zerø |
| 0.2 mi | MSR Newsgroup | 3 Firar Lane, Nottingham, NG1 6BS | Walking directions to MSR Newsgroup |
| 0.2 mi | Nalla's Convenience Store | 9 Wheeler Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2NA | Walking directions to Nalla's Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 25-29 Wheeler Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2NA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG1 6GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Shannon
Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Sam Lux
Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Nadia Whittome
Nottingham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG1 6GB records about 186 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NG1 6GB in The Park & Castle is £206,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to NG1 6GB, including St Joseph's School, The Nottingham Trent University (Good) and Stone Soup Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG1 6GB is Old Market Square Tram Stop, about 342 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG1 6GB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,480 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG1 6GB 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).