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NG2 1QA

Kelso Gardens

Meadows

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Overview

Postcode NG2 1QA is located in a minor urban area, within the Meadows area of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Meadows area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meadows is £44,088 per year. The median sale price in Meadows is £200,000 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £179,000 and £235,000. The nearest station is Meadows Way West Tram Stop, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Nottingham Castle Grounds.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Meadows has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,580 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Meadows has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.3%

Approximately 21.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Meadows is £44,088 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from NG2 1QA.

Flood risk

Medium

Meadows near NG2 1QA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Meadows Way West Tram Stop located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG2 1QA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Meadows Way West Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Meadows Way West Tram Stop
0.2 mi

Queens Walk Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Queens Walk Tram Stop
0.3 mi

Meadows Embankment Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Meadows Embankment Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG2 1QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNottingham Castle GroundsSmallWalking directions to Nottingham Castle Grounds
0.2 miQueen's Walk Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Queen's Walk Recreation Ground
0.4 miBrewhouse YardSmallWalking directions to Brewhouse Yard

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
1,489.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.72(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.07(+96%)
Other theft
17.67(+210%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.11(+76%)
Shoplifting
7.98(-8%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
49.33%
Other White
28
12.56%
Pakistani
22
9.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
7.17%
African
15
6.73%
Total population: 223

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
31.12%
No qualifications
44
22.45%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
12.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
31.15%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.23%
Social rents from council
23
18.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.21%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.1%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Meadows

Median price: £200,000
Price per sq ft: £226
Sales (last 12 months): 87
Typical range (middle 50%): £179K – £235K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Meadows area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Meadows over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached15£205,000£246
Terraced54£200,000£219
Flats18£181,500£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Meadows

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meadows.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£485,000£131,500£122,000£112,500
2017£257,000£110,500£122,000£124,250
2018£182,500£123,500£145,000£136,250
2019£204,475£86,200£173,000£147,500
2020£186,498£108,250£150,000£146,750
2021£295,000£205,000£182,500£178,050
2022£211,000£220,000£192,625£206,500
2023£250,400£167,000£191,250£200,000
2024—£176,000£192,000£198,000
2025£552,500£192,500£213,000£200,000
2026—£160,500£205,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meadows.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meadows.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185£184£143£141
2017£181£193£123£138
2018£198£199£149£153
2019£212£376£188£177
2020£181£202£218£174
2021£266£250£198£203
2022£256£341£230£228
2023£211£268£191£230
2024—£325£201£217
2025£364£252£246£205
2026—£240£223£225
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meadows.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG2 1QA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG2 1QA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 May 202610, Kelso Gardens, Nottingham, NG2 1QATerracedFreehold£190,000
29 Jan 202620, Kelso Gardens, Nottingham, NG2 1QASemi-DetachedFreehold£228,000
02 Jun 202521, Kelso Gardens, Nottingham, NG2 1QAFlatsLeasehold£98,500
16 Feb 202620, Middle Furlong Gardens, Nottingham, NG2 1PYTerracedFreehold£189,000
17 Nov 20251, Ayton Close, Nottingham, NG2 1HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£184,101

Schools

In the NG2 1QA postcode area, located within Meadows, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NG2 1QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryWelbeck Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miPrimaryVictoria Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miNot applicableCP Riverside SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG2 1QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG2 1QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidl20 Castle Bridge Road, Nottingham, NG7 1GXWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTrent Stores2 Sweet Leys Road, Nottingham, NG2 2NSWalking directions to Trent Stores
0.4 miFamily Shopper8-10 Bridgeway Centre, Nottingham, NG2 2JDWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.4 miNasz Sklep - The Polish Shop15 Woolmer Road, Nottingham, NG2 2FAWalking directions to Nasz Sklep - The Polish Shop
0.4 miSainsbury's11 Castle Bridge Road, Nottingham, NG7 1GXWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 NG2 1QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eunice Holland Regan

Meadows - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Michael Edwards

Meadows - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lilian Greenwood

Nottingham South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham SouthE14001412
WardMeadowsE05012285
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MeadowsE02006905
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 040BE01013871
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG2 1QA

Is NG2 1QA (Meadows) safe?

The area around NG2 1QA records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near NG2 1QA?

The median sale price around NG2 1QA in Meadows is £200,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG2 1QA?

There are 13 schools close to NG2 1QA, including Welbeck Primary School (Good), Victoria Primary School (Good) and CP Riverside School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to NG2 1QA?

The closest station to NG2 1QA is Meadows Way West Tram Stop, about 113 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG2 1QA?

NG2 1QA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,580 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG2 1QA (Meadows) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham South covering NG2 1QA is Lilian Greenwood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Eunice Holland Regan (Labour Party) and Michael Edwards (Labour Party).