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NG2 3AE

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Castle

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Overview

Postcode NG2 3AE is located in a minor urban area, within the Castle ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the City Centre & Trent Bridge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 233 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in City Centre & Trent Bridge is £57,077 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham Station Tram Stop, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Green Heart.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
233
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

City Centre & Trent Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre & Trent Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 233 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in City Centre & Trent Bridge is £57,077 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 7 ft away from NG2 3AE.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre & Trent Bridge near NG2 3AE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for NG2 3AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Nottingham Station Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Nottingham Station Tram Stop
0.3 mi

Nottingham

N/A

Walking directions to Nottingham
0.5 mi

Lace Market Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Lace Market Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG2 3AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe Green HeartSmallWalking directions to The Green Heart
0.3 miBellar Gate Rest GardenSmallWalking directions to Bellar Gate Rest Garden

Area Profile

Population
209
Population density
483 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
89.85(+161%)
Anti-social behaviour
59.17(+250%)
Public order
35.06(+407%)
Other theft
29.22(+413%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.37(+214%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
43.13%
Indian
35
16.59%
Other White
34
16.11%
African
9
4.27%
Arab
8
3.79%
Total population: 211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
75.51%
Level 3 (A level)
21
10.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
7.14%
No qualifications
6
3.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
2.04%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
101
82.11%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.94%
Owns outright
3
2.44%
Social rents from council
3
2.44%
Other social rented
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG2 3AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG2 3AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2025Flat 35, The Atrium, Waterfront Plaza, Nottingham, NG2 3BHFlatsLeasehold£85,000
26 Feb 2025Flat 16, The Atrium, Waterfront Plaza, Nottingham, NG2 3BHFlatsLeasehold£158,000
01 Aug 2025Flat 31, Block 4 The Hicking Building, Queens Road, Nottingham, NG2 3BEOtherLeasehold£100,000
12 Jun 2025Flat 19, Block 4 The Hicking Building, Queens Road, Nottingham, NG2 3BEFlatsLeasehold£93,000
12 Sept 2025Flat 39, Block 1 The Hicking Building, Queens Road, Nottingham, NG2 3BXFlatsLeasehold£96,400

Schools

In the NG2 3AE postcode area, located within City Centre & Trent Bridge, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG2 3AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableStone Soup AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Booth Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusNottingham CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG2 3AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG2 3AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseMeadow Lane, Nottingham, NG2 3GZWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miPitStopMeadow Lane, Nottingham, NG2 3HEWalking directions to PitStop
0.4 miCo-op FoodCarrington Street, Nottingham, NG2 3AQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco Express3-9 Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3AJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLifestyle Express14 Southwell Road, Nottingham, NG1 1DLWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

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 3AE, 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)City Centre & Trent BridgeE02006904
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 039CE01033402
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced2009-08-01

Frequently asked questions about NG2 3AE

Is NG2 3AE (City Centre & Trent Bridge) safe?

The area around NG2 3AE records about 233 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NG2 3AE?

The median sale price around NG2 3AE in City Centre & Trent Bridge is £206,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG2 3AE?

There are 17 schools close to NG2 3AE, including Stone Soup Academy (Outstanding), William Booth Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Nottingham College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG2 3AE?

The closest station to NG2 3AE is Nottingham Station Tram Stop, about 510 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG2 3AE?

NG2 3AE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,222 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG2 3AE (City Centre & Trent Bridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG2 3AE 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).