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NG2 3BJ

Castle

Nottingham

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Detailed insights for NG2 3BJ

Overview

Postcode NG2 3BJ 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 324.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre & Trent Bridge is £43,600 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green Heart.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
324
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

City Centre & Trent Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre & Trent Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 324.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in City Centre & Trent Bridge is £43,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from NG2 3BJ.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre & Trent Bridge near NG2 3BJ 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 located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG2 3BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Nottingham

N/A

Walking directions to Nottingham

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
488
Population density
6,878.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Chinese
146
30.1%
British
128
26.39%
Other White
58
11.96%
Indian
50
10.31%
Arab
27
5.57%
Total population: 485

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
48.87%
Other social rented
18
13.53%
Owns with a mortgage
17
12.78%
Owns outright
13
9.77%
Shared ownership
11
8.27%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Castle

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 up to £1,275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£687,500
Flats101£175,000
Semi-Detached10£496,500
Terraced17£375,000

10 year median price trend in Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

Schools

In the NG2 3BJ postcode area, located within City Centre & Trent Bridge, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG2 3BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableStone Soup AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusNottingham CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWilliam Booth Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG2 3BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodCarrington Street, Nottingham, NG2 3AQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 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
0.4 miAsiana Express54-56 Goose Gate, Nottingham, NG1 1FFWalking directions to Asiana Express
0.4 miConfidence Uyi-olaye18 Southwell Road, Nottingham, NG1 1DLWalking directions to Confidence Uyi-olaye

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.