Postcode NG7 1EJ 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 186.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× 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 Meadows Way West Tram Stop, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Nottingham Castle Grounds.
The Park & Castle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,480 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
The Park & Castle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 186.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% 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.
The average income per household in The Park & Castle is £70,116 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG7 1EJ.
The Park & Castle near NG7 1EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Meadows Way West Tram Stop located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Meadows Way West Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Meadows Way West Tram Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Old Market Square Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Old Market Square Tram Stop |
| 0.6 mi | Royal Centre Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Royal Centre Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Nottingham Castle Grounds | Small | Walking directions to Nottingham Castle Grounds |
| 0.4 mi | Lenton Green | Small | Walking directions to Lenton Green |
| 0.1 mi | Newcastle Circus | Small | Walking directions to Newcastle Circus |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,000 up to £1,210,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,050,000 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £527,500 | £338 |
| Terraced | 14 | £388,680 | £315 |
| Flats | 86 | £172,250 | £239 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG7 1EJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | Flat 6, Gladstone Court, 1, Cavendish Crescent South, Nottingham, NG7 1EN | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | Flat 7, Gladstone Court, 1, Cavendish Crescent South, Nottingham, NG7 1EN | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 8, Holles Crescent, Nottingham, NG7 1BZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 2, Newcastle Circus, Nottingham, NG7 1BJ | Other | Freehold | £1,260,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 17, Clumber Road East, Nottingham, NG7 1BD | Flats | Leasehold | £345,000 |
In the NG7 1EJ postcode area, located within The Park & Castle, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG7 1EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 11 Castle Bridge Road, Nottingham, NG7 1GX | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Park Stores | 161 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1PQ | Walking directions to Park Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 167-171 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1PQ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 20 Castle Bridge Road, Nottingham, NG7 1GX | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Ojas Local | 239-241 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 1HA | Walking directions to Ojas Local |
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 NG7 1EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Shannon
Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Sam Lux
Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Nadia Whittome
Nottingham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG7 1EJ records about 186 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.
The median sale price around NG7 1EJ in The Park & Castle is £201,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to NG7 1EJ, including St Joseph's School, Edna G. Olds Academy (Outstanding) and Welbeck Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG7 1EJ is Meadows Way West Tram Stop, about 835 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG7 1EJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,480 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG7 1EJ 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).