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NG7 1GY

Castle Boulevard

Castle

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Overview

Postcode NG7 1GY is located in a minor urban area, within the Castle ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Lenton & Dunkirk area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lenton & Dunkirk is £50,334 per year. The nearest station is NG2 Tram Stop, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lenton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Lenton & Dunkirk has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lenton & Dunkirk has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.2%

Approximately 16.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Lenton & Dunkirk is £50,334 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from NG7 1GY.

Flood risk

Low

Lenton & Dunkirk near NG7 1GY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is NG2 Tram Stop located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG7 1GY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

NG2 Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to NG2 Tram Stop
0.5 mi

Meadows Way West Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Meadows Way West Tram Stop
0.5 mi

Gregory Street Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Gregory Street Tram Stop

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
595
Population density
10,682.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.53(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.05(+19%)
Shoplifting
18.87(+117%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.43(+27%)
Vehicle crime
5.9(+43%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
55.56%
Other White
48
8.08%
African
41
6.9%
Indian
34
5.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
4.21%
Total population: 594

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
386
69.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
118
21.11%
No qualifications
30
5.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
1.97%
Other
6
1.07%
Total 16+ residents: 559

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
114
77.03%
Social rents from council
15
10.14%
Other social rented
9
6.08%
Owns outright
5
3.38%
Owns with a mortgage
4
2.7%
Total households: 148

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 1GY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG7 1GY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 2025171 - 177, Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 1GYOtherFreehold£855,100
03 Oct 202566, Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 1FPOtherFreehold£840,000
12 Aug 202522A, Park Road, Nottingham, NG7 1JGTerracedFreehold£240,000
20 May 202652, Admiral House, The Quays, Nottingham, NG7 1HRFlatsLeasehold£180,000
10 Apr 202659, Regatta House, The Quays, Nottingham, NG7 1HRFlatsLeasehold£165,000

Schools

In the NG7 1GY postcode area, located within Lenton & Dunkirk, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryVictoria Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSt Joseph's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG7 1GY

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

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 1GY, 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)Lenton & DunkirkE02002898
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 031KE01035504
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG7 1GY

Is NG7 1GY (Lenton & Dunkirk) safe?

The area around NG7 1GY records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NG7 1GY?

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

What schools are near NG7 1GY?

There are 14 schools close to NG7 1GY, including Edna G. Olds Academy (Outstanding), Victoria Primary School (Good) and St Joseph's School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG7 1GY?

The closest station to NG7 1GY is NG2 Tram Stop, about 552 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG7 1GY?

NG7 1GY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,083 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG7 1GY (Lenton & Dunkirk) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham East covering NG7 1GY 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).

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