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NG2 2GD

Arkwright Street

Meadows

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Detailed insights for NG2 2GD

Overview

Postcode NG2 2GD is located in a minor urban area, within the Meadows ward 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 nearest station is Nottingham, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 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
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Meadows has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,580 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from NG2 2GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Meadows near NG2 2GD 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG2 2GD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Nottingham

N/A

Walking directions to Nottingham
0.1 mi

Nottingham Station Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Nottingham Station Tram Stop
0.3 mi

Queens Walk Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Queens Walk Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG2 2GD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNottingham Castle GroundsSmallWalking directions to Nottingham Castle Grounds
0.3 miQueen's Walk Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Queen's Walk Recreation Ground
0.3 miThe Green HeartSmallWalking directions to The Green Heart

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£224
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£176K – £240K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £224 per square foot) in Meadows area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £640,000.

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
Detached1£640,000£389
Semi-Detached16£203,500£236
Terraced47£200,000£219
Flats18£167,000£216

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£211,500£200,000
2026£160,500£205,000£190,000
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£243£204
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 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG2 2GD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG2 2GD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Mar 2025Apartment 19, 3, Crocus Street, Nottingham, NG2 3DEFlatsLeasehold£237,699
31 Mar 20263 - 9, Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3AJOtherFreehold£950,000
31 Mar 202621, Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3AJDetachedFreehold£960,043
31 Mar 20263 - 9, Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3AJOtherLeasehold£2,303,352
31 Mar 2026Floors 1 To 3, 99 - 107, Carrington Street, Nottingham, NG1 7FEOtherLeasehold£2,850,000

Schools

In the NG2 2GD postcode area, located within Meadows, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG2 2GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWelbeck Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableStone Soup AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryGreenfields Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG2 2GD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG2 2GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodCarrington Street, Nottingham, NG2 3AQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miTesco Express3-9 Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3AJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miFamily Shopper8-10 Bridgeway Centre, Nottingham, NG2 2JDWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.4 miWilford Grove Stores1 Wilford Crescent West, Nottingham, NG2 2EZWalking directions to Wilford Grove Stores
0.4 miNasz Sklep - The Polish Shop15 Woolmer Road, Nottingham, NG2 2FAWalking directions to Nasz Sklep - The Polish 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 NG2 2GD, 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 2GD

Is NG2 2GD (Meadows) safe?

The area around NG2 2GD 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NG2 2GD?

The median sale price around NG2 2GD in Meadows is £200,000 (about £224 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG2 2GD?

There are 13 schools close to NG2 2GD, including Welbeck Primary School (Good), Stone Soup Academy (Outstanding) and Greenfields Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG2 2GD?

The closest station to NG2 2GD is Nottingham, about 101 m away.

How deprived is the area around NG2 2GD?

NG2 2GD 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 2GD (Meadows) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham South covering NG2 2GD 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).