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NG2 5JQ

Oxford Road

Abbey

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Overview

Postcode NG2 5JQ is located in a minor urban area, within the Abbey ward of Rushcliffe in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Lady Bay area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lady Bay is £79,932 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bridgford Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Lady Bay has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lady Bay has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Lady Bay is £79,932 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG2 5JQ.

Flood risk

Low

Lady Bay near NG2 5JQ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG2 5JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBridgford ParkLargeWalking directions to Bridgford Park

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
6,996.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.22(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.46(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.52(-73%)
Other crime
4.52(+92%)
Burglary
3.87(+16%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
82.83%
Other White
24
6.54%
Indian
11
3%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.45%
Chinese
6
1.63%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
53.42%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
8.56%
No qualifications
24
8.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.16%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
44.67%
Owns outright
45
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
16.67%
Other social rented
6
4%
Other forms of private rent
6
4%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Abbey

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£376
Sales (last 12 months)133
Typical range (middle 50%)£288K – £559K

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £376 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,057 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£739,000£440
Semi-Detached42£380,000£366
Terraced53£305,000£365
Flats11£171,500£322

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440,000£148,225£275,000£225,000
2017£497,475£150,000£307,500£235,000
2018£540,000£153,750£320,500£230,000
2019£553,075£175,000£315,000£245,000
2020£495,000£159,000£350,000£265,000
2021£500,000£162,500£333,500£270,000
2022£758,000£183,625£376,500£279,500
2023£690,000£195,500£391,500£300,000
2024£672,500£190,000£395,000£307,000
2025£679,998£185,000£385,000£336,000
2026£770,000£167,000£357,500£297,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£329£244£271£247
2017£312£267£266£276
2018£321£262£310£279
2019£374£297£299£289
2020£327£252£318£304
2021£336£270£339£317
2022£411£310£386£332
2023£418£310£379£336
2024£419£326£366£351
2025£404£299£376£375
2026£467£379£378£355
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG2 5JQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG2 5JQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Jul 202563, Gordon Road, Nottingham, NG2 5LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£570,000
30 Apr 20264, Eltham Road, Nottingham, NG2 5JNTerracedFreehold£410,000
20 Mar 20265, Abbey Circus, Nottingham, NG2 5LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£422,000
01 Aug 20251, Abbey Circus, Nottingham, NG2 5LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
21 Mar 202514, Abbey Circus, Nottingham, NG2 5LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000

Schools

In the NG2 5JQ postcode area, located within Lady Bay, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG2 5JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWest Bridgford Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAbbey Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Edmund Campion Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG2 5JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG2 5JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop6-7 Gordon Square, Nottingham, NG2 5LPWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miEmm Dee Stores5 Tudor Square, Nottingham, NG2 6BTWalking directions to Emm Dee Stores
0.2 miIceland26 Tudor Square, Nottingham, NG2 6BTWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miM&S Foodhall1A Albert Road, Nottingham, NG2 5GSWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miSainsbury's Local112 Melton Road, Nottingham, NG2 6EPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rushcliffe district.

Band A£1,762
Band B£2,056
Band C£2,350
Band D£2,643
Band E£3,231
Band F£3,818
Band G£4,405
Band H£5,287

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 5JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julie Chaplain

Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Penny Gowland

Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Steve Calvert

Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

James Naish

Rushcliffe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictRushcliffeE07000176
Parliamentary ConstituencyRushcliffeE14001457
WardAbbeyE05014965
ParishRushcliffe, unparished areaE43000127
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lady BayE02005909
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rushcliffe 004BE01028355
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG2 5JQ

Is NG2 5JQ (Lady Bay) safe?

The area around NG2 5JQ records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NG2 5JQ?

The median sale price around NG2 5JQ in Lady Bay is £345,000 (about £376 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG2 5JQ?

There are 10 schools close to NG2 5JQ, including West Bridgford Junior School (Good), Abbey Road Primary School (Good) and St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NG2 5JQ?

NG2 5JQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,183 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG2 5JQ (Lady Bay) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rushcliffe covering NG2 5JQ is James Naish (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Julie Chaplain (Labour Party), Penny Gowland (Labour Party) and Steve Calvert (Labour Party).