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NG5 1HW

Valley Road

Basford

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Overview

Postcode NG5 1HW 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Vernon Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Basford Park Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,112 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Basford Park Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% 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 per household in Basford Park Lane is £42,361 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from NG5 1HW.

Flood risk

High

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

Transport

The nearest station is Basford Tram Stop located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG5 1HW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Basford Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Basford Tram Stop
0.5 mi

David Lane Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to David Lane Tram Stop
0.9 mi

Highbury Vale Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Highbury Vale Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG5 1HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVernon ParkLargeWalking directions to Vernon Park
0.1 miHeathfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Heathfield Park
0.4 miSilverdale Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Silverdale Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
5,913.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.02(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.44(+108%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.02(-58%)
Public order
5.61(-19%)
Vehicle crime
3.51(-15%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
52.7%
Pakistani
39
12.38%
Other White
25
7.94%
Caribbean
24
7.62%
Indian
14
4.44%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
55
23.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
23.38%
No qualifications
46
19.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.26%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
39.5%
Owns outright
29
24.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.65%
Social rents from council
20
16.81%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Basford

Median price£191,000
Price per sq ft£233
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £226K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Basford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£260,000£256
Semi-Detached62£201,000£240
Terraced52£167,500£209
Flats7£92,950£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Basford

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Basford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Basford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 1HW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG5 1HW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jun 202622, Tunstall Drive, Nottingham, NG5 1LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
14 Nov 202548, Tettenbury Road, Nottingham, NG5 1LASemi-DetachedFreehold£172,000
13 Oct 202517, Tettenbury Road, Nottingham, NG5 1LASemi-DetachedFreehold£148,000
11 Aug 202563, Heatherley Drive, Nottingham, NG6 0FPSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
22 May 202656, Heatherley Drive, Nottingham, NG6 0FNSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the NG5 1HW postcode area, located within Basford Park Lane, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG5 1HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHeathfield Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableGreen Crescent SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySouthwark Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 1HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG5 1HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWestern Valley Stores304-308 Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 1HWWalking directions to Western Valley Stores
0.3 miSainsbury'sPerry Road, Nottingham, NG5 1HHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miNisa Local176 Arnold Road, Nottingham, NG5 1NJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miTesco Express544 Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 1JJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miVernon Mini Market196 Vernon Road, Nottingham, NG6 0ADWalking directions to Vernon Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.

Band A£1,837
Band B£2,143
Band C£2,449
Band D£2,755
Band E£3,368
Band F£3,980
Band G£4,592
Band H£5,511

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 NG5 1HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Linda Woodings

Basford - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Nick Raine

Basford - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Salma Mumtaz

Basford - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Alex Norris

Nottingham North and Kimberley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham North and KimberleyE14001411
WardBasfordE05012271
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Basford Park LaneE02002875
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 008AE01013827
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG5 1HW

Is NG5 1HW (Basford Park Lane) safe?

The area around NG5 1HW records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near NG5 1HW?

The median sale price around NG5 1HW in Basford Park Lane is £191,000 (about £233 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG5 1HW?

There are 16 schools close to NG5 1HW, including Heathfield Primary and Nursery School (Good), Green Crescent School (Good) and Southwark Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG5 1HW?

The closest station to NG5 1HW is Basford Tram Stop, about 673 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG5 1HW?

NG5 1HW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,112 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG5 1HW (Basford Park Lane) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham North and Kimberley covering NG5 1HW 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).