Postcode NG5 1GR is located in a minor urban area, within the Basford ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Basford Park Lane area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Basford Park Lane is £42,361 per year. The nearest station is Basford Tram Stop, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Vernon Park.
Basford Park Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Basford Park Lane has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Basford Park Lane is £42,361 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from NG5 1GR.
Basford Park Lane near NG5 1GR has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Basford Tram Stop located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Basford Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Basford Tram Stop |
| 0.4 mi | David Lane Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to David Lane Tram Stop |
| 0.7 mi | Wilkinson Street Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Wilkinson Street Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Vernon Park | Large | Walking directions to Vernon Park |
| 0.4 mi | Heathfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Heathfield Park |
| 0.5 mi | Gawthorne Street Playground | Small | Walking directions to Gawthorne Street Playground |
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 (about £233 per square foot) in Basford area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £405,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £260,000 | £256 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £201,000 | £240 |
| Terraced | 52 | £167,500 | £209 |
| Flats | 7 | £92,950 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £150,000 | £81,250 | £124,000 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £162,000 | £81,000 | £126,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £162,000 | £85,000 | £135,000 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £170,000 | £88,500 | £139,250 | £107,750 |
| 2020 | £190,000 | £88,000 | £135,000 | £117,500 |
| 2021 | £217,000 | £102,000 | £165,000 | £132,250 |
| 2022 | £238,000 | £106,250 | £180,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £105,000 | £190,000 | £147,500 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £115,000 | £187,000 | £147,000 |
| 2025 | £277,500 | £107,750 | £190,000 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £218,000 | £81,475 | £197,000 | £162,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £118 | £154 | £111 |
| 2017 | £178 | £134 | £158 | £132 |
| 2018 | £188 | £142 | £162 | £136 |
| 2019 | £202 | £159 | £172 | £135 |
| 2020 | £208 | £152 | £169 | £150 |
| 2021 | £241 | £168 | £212 | £169 |
| 2022 | £258 | £174 | £223 | £171 |
| 2023 | £277 | £182 | £242 | £195 |
| 2024 | £272 | £182 | £221 | £192 |
| 2025 | £259 | £202 | £250 | £217 |
| 2026 | £274 | £218 | £229 | £211 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 1GR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 2025 | Flat 45, Highland Court, Scotland Road, Nottingham, NG5 1GR | Flats | Leasehold | £113,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | Flat 14, Highland Court, Scotland Road, Nottingham, NG5 1GR | Flats | Leasehold | £108,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | Flat 11, Highland Court, Scotland Road, Nottingham, NG5 1GR | Flats | Leasehold | £117,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 536, Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 1FL | Other | Freehold | £361,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Futurist House, Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 1JE | Other | Freehold | £675,000 |
In the NG5 1GR postcode area, located within Basford Park Lane, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 1GR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 544 Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 1JJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Perry Road, Nottingham, NG5 1HH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Hafiz | 292 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, NG7 7DG | Walking directions to Hafiz |
| 0.2 mi | Jaspal Newsagent and Off Licence | 323 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, NG7 7DB | Walking directions to Jaspal Newsagent and Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Vernon Mini Market | 196 Vernon Road, Nottingham, NG6 0AD | Walking directions to Vernon Mini Market |
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 1GR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Linda Woodings
Basford - Elected 4 May 2023
Nick Raine
Basford - Elected 4 May 2023
Salma Mumtaz
Basford - Elected 4 May 2023
Alex Norris
Nottingham North and Kimberley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG5 1GR records about 55 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NG5 1GR in Basford Park Lane is £191,000 (about £233 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to NG5 1GR, including Heathfield Primary and Nursery School (Good), Djanogly Northgate Academy (Good) and Green Crescent School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG5 1GR is Basford Tram Stop, about 317 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG5 1GR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,665 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham North and Kimberley covering NG5 1GR is Alex Norris (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Linda Woodings (Labour and Co-operative Party), Nick Raine (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Salma Mumtaz (Labour and Co-operative Party).