Postcode NG6 8SL is located in a minor urban area, within the Basford ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Old Basford area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Basford is £42,002 per year. The nearest station is Cinderhill Tram Stop, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Phoenix Park.
Old Basford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Old Basford has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Old Basford is £42,002 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG6 8SL.
Old Basford near NG6 8SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cinderhill Tram Stop located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cinderhill Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Cinderhill Tram Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Highbury Vale Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Highbury Vale Tram Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Phoenix Park Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Phoenix Park Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Phoenix Park | Large | Walking directions to Phoenix Park |
| 0.4 mi | Stockhill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Stockhill Park |
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 NG6 8SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2025 | 1, Brancaster Close, Nottingham, NG6 8SL | Detached | Freehold | £218,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 20, Tricornia Drive, Nottingham, NG6 0ND | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 14, Sycamore Rise, Nottingham, NG6 8ST | Detached | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 10, Sycamore Rise, Nottingham, NG6 8ST | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 8, Sycamore Rise, Nottingham, NG6 8ST | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 |
In the NG6 8SL postcode area, located within Old Basford, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG6 8SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cinderhill Stores | 147 Cinderhill Road, Nottingham, NG6 8RQ | Walking directions to Cinderhill Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Burgundy's | 659 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AF | Walking directions to Burgundy's |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 698 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AD | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 28-30 Bells Lane, Nottingham, NG8 6ET | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 NG6 8SL, 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 NG6 8SL records about 91 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.
The median sale price around NG6 8SL in Old Basford is £191,000 (about £233 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NG6 8SL, including Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School (Good), Crabtree Farm Primary School (Good) and Old Basford School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG6 8SL is Cinderhill Tram Stop, about 217 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG6 8SL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,834 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 NG6 8SL 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).