Postcode NG5 1BZ is located in a minor urban area, within the Berridge area of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Forest Fields area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Forest Fields is £41,105 per year. The median sale price in Berridge is £207,000 (around £224 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is John Farr Rest Garden.
Forest Fields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,310 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Forest Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Forest Fields is £41,105 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from NG5 1BZ.
Forest Fields near NG5 1BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop |
| 0.7 mi | Noel Street Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Noel Street Tram Stop |
| 0.7 mi | The Forest Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to The Forest Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | John Farr Rest Garden | Small | Walking directions to John Farr Rest Garden |
| 0.4 mi | Hedley Villas Park | Small | Walking directions to Hedley Villas Park |
| 0.4 mi | Poplar Avenue Playground | Small | Walking directions to Poplar Avenue Playground |
Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 (about £224 per square foot) in Berridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £282,500 | £245 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £222,500 | £233 |
| Terraced | 66 | £176,000 | £200 |
| Flats | 17 | £132,500 | £209 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197,500 | £105,000 | £145,000 | £95,000 |
| 2017 | £174,500 | £102,000 | £155,000 | £92,000 |
| 2018 | £226,000 | £101,250 | £155,000 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £212,500 | £110,000 | £155,000 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £110,000 | £170,000 | £123,750 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £121,248 | £196,500 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £265,000 | £125,000 | £230,000 | £143,500 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £126,250 | £218,750 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £133,000 | £225,000 | £148,000 |
| 2025 | £275,000 | £135,000 | £223,750 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £292,500 | £131,750 | £220,000 | £167,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172 | £158 | £163 | £112 |
| 2017 | £195 | £164 | £162 | £119 |
| 2018 | £194 | £168 | £160 | £134 |
| 2019 | £192 | £175 | £177 | £127 |
| 2020 | £217 | £170 | £175 | £151 |
| 2021 | £221 | £186 | £201 | £163 |
| 2022 | £264 | £200 | £235 | £180 |
| 2023 | £258 | £196 | £233 | £177 |
| 2024 | £256 | £201 | £246 | £177 |
| 2025 | £237 | £208 | £235 | £208 |
| 2026 | £262 | £209 | £224 | £198 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 1BZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | Apartment 8, 18, Alexandra Street, Nottingham, NG5 1AY | Flats | Leasehold | £118,000 | |
| 08 Jun 2026 | 12, Alexandra Street, Nottingham, NG5 1AY | Other | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Flat 1, Tremadoc Court, Alexandra Street, Nottingham, NG5 1AY | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 39, Alexandra Street, Nottingham, NG5 1AY | Terraced | Freehold | £186,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 6, Alexandra Street, Nottingham, NG5 1AY | Flats | Leasehold | £265,000 |
In the NG5 1BZ postcode area, located within Forest Fields, there are 9 primary and 3 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Carrington Primary and Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2024. | |
Carrington Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jun 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Bluecoat Trent Academy | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. | |
Bluecoat Trent Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Jan 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Claremont Primary and Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. | |
Claremont Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2022
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13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG5 1BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Pop In Daily | Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1BJ | Walking directions to Pop In Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 323-333 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2DA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Five Hills Food and Wine | 307-309 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2DA | Walking directions to Five Hills Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 365 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2DA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Carrington Stores | 120-124 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1AD | Walking directions to Carrington Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG5 1BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Kandola
Berridge - Elected 4 May 2023
Shuguftah Jabeen Quddoos
Berridge - Elected 4 May 2023
Sulcan Mahmood
Berridge - Elected 4 May 2023
Nadia Whittome
Nottingham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG5 1BZ records about 143 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 public order.
The median sale price around NG5 1BZ in Berridge is £207,000 (about £224 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NG5 1BZ, including Carrington Primary and Nursery School (Good), Bluecoat Trent Academy (Good) and Claremont Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NG5 1BZ is Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop, about 1,086 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG5 1BZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,310 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG5 1BZ is Nadia Whittome (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Angela Kandola (Labour Party), Shuguftah Jabeen Quddoos (Labour Party) and Sulcan Mahmood (Labour Party).