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NG5 1GR

Basford

Nottingham

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Detailed insights for NG5 1GR

Overview

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 high crime levels, with around 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Basford Park Lane is £33,700 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Vernon Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Basford Park Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,583 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Basford Park Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.8%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Basford Park Lane is £33,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from NG5 1GR.

Flood risk

High

Basford Park Lane near NG5 1GR has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG5 1GR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVernon ParkLargeWalking directions to Vernon Park
0.4 miHeathfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Heathfield Park
0.5 miGawthorne Street PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Gawthorne Street Playground

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
5,545 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
57.1%
Pakistani
35
9.94%
Other White
34
9.66%
African
17
4.83%
Indian
13
3.69%
Total population: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
39.88%
Owns with a mortgage
41
25.15%
Owns outright
31
19.02%
Other social rented
11
6.75%
Shared ownership
7
4.29%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Basford

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Basford area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Basford 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 Basford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£280,000
Flats3£102,500
Semi-Detached83£190,000
Terraced60£165,000

10 year median price trend in Basford

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

Schools

In the NG5 1GR postcode area, located within Basford Park Lane, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG5 1GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHeathfield Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDjanogly Northgate AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableGreen Crescent SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 1GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG5 1GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express544 Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 1JJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury'sPerry Road, Nottingham, NG5 1HHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miHafiz292 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, NG7 7DGWalking directions to Hafiz
0.2 miJaspal Newsagent and Off Licence323 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, NG7 7DBWalking directions to Jaspal Newsagent and Off Licence
0.2 miVernon Mini Market196 Vernon Road, Nottingham, NG6 0ADWalking directions to Vernon Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.