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NG7 1BJ

Castle

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / The Park & Castle / Castle / NG7 1BJ

Overview

Postcode NG7 1BJ is located in a minor urban area, within the Castle ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the The Park & Castle area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in The Park & Castle is £43,900 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest small park is Nottingham Castle Grounds.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

The Park & Castle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,218 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

The Park & Castle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in The Park & Castle is £43,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG7 1BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

The Park & Castle near NG7 1BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nottingham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Nottingham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miNottingham Castle GroundsSmall
0.5 miRadford Recreation GroundSmall
0.4 miLenton GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
3,096.4 per km²

Demographics

British
240
78.69%
Other White
20
6.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.28%
Other
10
3.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.97%
Total population: 305

Housing

Owns outright
56
37.58%
Owns with a mortgage
47
31.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
26.85%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.68%
Shared ownership
1
0.67%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Castle

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,275,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£665,500
Flats104£180,000
Semi-Detached10£496,500
Terraced16£323,750

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the NG7 1BJ postcode area, located within The Park & Castle, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSt Joseph's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryEdna G. Olds AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableThe Nottingham Trent UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miHello Vietnam163 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1PQ
0.3 miPark Stores161 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1PQ
0.3 miBest-one167-171 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1PQ
0.3 miSainsbury's11 Castle Bridge Road, Nottingham, NG7 1GX
0.4 miSainsbury's Local223 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1QJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.