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NG7 1EA

Castle Mews

Castle

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Detailed insights for NG7 1EA

Overview

Postcode NG7 1EA 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 148.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in The Park & Castle is £70,116 per year. The nearest station is NG2 Tram Stop, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lenton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

The Park & Castle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,942 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

The Park & Castle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

10/10

The average income per household in The Park & Castle is £70,116 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is NG2 Tram Stop located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG7 1EA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

NG2 Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to NG2 Tram Stop
0.5 mi

Gregory Street Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Gregory Street Tram Stop
0.6 mi

Meadows Way West Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Meadows Way West Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG7 1EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLenton Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Lenton Recreation Ground
0.3 miLenton GreenSmallWalking directions to Lenton Green
0.2 miNewcastle CircusSmallWalking directions to Newcastle Circus

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
4,354.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.77(+30%)
Vehicle crime
23.43(+469%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.9(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.66(+124%)
Drugs
12.49(+329%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
79.17%
Other White
22
7.64%
Indian
11
3.82%
Irish
7
2.43%
Chinese
6
2.08%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
187
68.5%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
6.96%
No qualifications
14
5.13%
Apprenticeship
1
0.37%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
32.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
32.19%
Owns outright
46
31.51%
Other social rented
2
1.37%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.37%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Castle

Median price£206,000
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £340K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,000 up to £1,210,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£1,050,000£345
Semi-Detached9£515,000£339
Terraced14£388,680£315
Flats91£172,500£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£563,000£159,225£670,000£320,000
2017£535,000£162,000£543,000£294,000
2018£785,500£165,000£690,000£297,500
2019£545,000£157,250£610,000£276,500
2020£630,000£185,000£555,000£337,500
2021£900,000£190,000£483,750£408,750
2022£660,000£185,000£346,500£425,000
2023£751,500£200,000£575,000£414,000
2024£800,000£169,000£488,750£362,500
2025£700,000£175,000£516,500£358,000
2026£180,000£460,000£382,360
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246£224£266£254
2017£287£225£245£223
2018£285£240£230£250
2019£367£223£305£226
2020£303£234£327£264
2021£351£241£279£267
2022£436£258£316£304
2023£345£263£310£282
2024£341£254£368£282
2025£338£252£337£314
2026£229£362£314
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG7 1EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG7 1EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 20252, Castle Mews, Nottingham, NG7 1EATerracedFreehold£295,000
07 Mar 20257, Castle Mews, Nottingham, NG7 1EADetachedFreehold£285,000
12 Nov 20254, Lenton Court, Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 1DZTerracedFreehold£250,000
06 Jan 2026193, Harrington Drive, Nottingham, NG7 1JJTerracedFreehold£250,000
10 Nov 2025198, Harrington Drive, Nottingham, NG7 1JHTerracedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the NG7 1EA postcode area, located within The Park & Castle, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG7 1EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryEdna G. Olds AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableSt Joseph's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryVictoria Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG7 1EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG7 1EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOjas Local239-241 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 1HAWalking directions to Ojas Local
0.2 miPark Road Store2 Park Road, Nottingham, NG7 1JGWalking directions to Park Road Store
0.2 miMarhaba Halal Supermarket118 Willoughby Street, Nottingham, NG7 1RQWalking directions to Marhaba Halal Supermarket
0.2 miTesco Express132 Willoughby Street, Nottingham, NG7 1RQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's11 Castle Bridge Road, Nottingham, NG7 1GXWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 NG7 1EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Shannon

Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Sam Lux

Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nadia Whittome

Nottingham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham EastE14001410
WardCastleE05012277
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)The Park & CastleE02002895
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 028EE01032520
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG7 1EA

Is NG7 1EA (The Park & Castle) safe?

The area around NG7 1EA records about 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near NG7 1EA?

The median sale price around NG7 1EA in The Park & Castle is £206,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG7 1EA?

There are 15 schools close to NG7 1EA, including Edna G. Olds Academy (Outstanding), St Joseph's School and Victoria Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG7 1EA?

The closest station to NG7 1EA is NG2 Tram Stop, about 765 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG7 1EA?

NG7 1EA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,942 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG7 1EA (The Park & Castle) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG7 1EA is Nadia Whittome (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Matt Shannon (Labour Party) and Sam Lux (Labour Party).