Postcode NG7 1EQ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lenton Recreation Ground.
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.
The Park & Castle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in The Park & Castle is £70,116 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG7 1EQ.
The Park & Castle near NG7 1EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is NG2 Tram Stop located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | NG2 Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to NG2 Tram Stop |
| 0.6 mi | Gregory Street Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Gregory Street Tram Stop |
| 0.7 mi | Meadows Way West Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Meadows Way West Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lenton Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Lenton Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Radford Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Radford Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Sandpiper Way Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Sandpiper Way Open Space |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,050,000 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £515,000 | £339 |
| Terraced | 14 | £388,680 | £315 |
| Flats | 91 | £172,500 | £240 |
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 1EQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2025 | 5, Newcastle Court, Nottingham, NG7 1BL | Flats | Leasehold | £645,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 2A, Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 1DY | Terraced | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 24, Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 1DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | 18, Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 1DY | Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | 18, Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 1DY | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 |
In the NG7 1EQ postcode area, located within The Park & Castle, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG7 1EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 167-171 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1PQ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Park Stores | 161 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1PQ | Walking directions to Park Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 223 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1QJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Marhaba Halal Supermarket | 118 Willoughby Street, Nottingham, NG7 1RQ | Walking directions to Marhaba Halal Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Park Road Store | 2 Park Road, Nottingham, NG7 1JG | Walking directions to Park Road Store |
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 1EQ, 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 1EQ 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.
The median sale price around NG7 1EQ in The Park & Castle is £206,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to NG7 1EQ, including Edna G. Olds Academy (Outstanding), St Joseph's School and The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG7 1EQ is NG2 Tram Stop, about 1,002 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG7 1EQ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG7 1EQ 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).