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NG7 1LU

Derby Road

Radford

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Overview

Postcode NG7 1LU is located in a minor urban area, within the Radford ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the The Park & Castle area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 NTU Tram Stop, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Arboretum.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

The Park & Castle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,128 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

The Park & Castle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from NG7 1LU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is NTU Tram Stop located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG7 1LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

NTU Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to NTU Tram Stop
0.5 mi

High School Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to High School Tram Stop
0.5 mi

Royal Centre Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Royal Centre Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG7 1LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miArboretumLargeWalking directions to Arboretum
0.4 miRadford Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Radford Recreation Ground
0.4 miIndependent Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Independent Street Park

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
35,166.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
61.32(+606%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.74(+141%)
Violence and sexual offences
39.06(+13%)
Vehicle crime
24.36(+491%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.96(+115%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
102
49.28%
Other White
30
14.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
12.08%
Indian
9
4.35%
Other
9
4.35%
Total population: 207

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
56.41%
Level 3 (A level)
45
23.08%
No qualifications
12
6.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
6.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.59%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
55.91%
Other social rented
30
23.62%
Social rents from council
12
9.45%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.72%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Radford

Median price£166,000
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£117K – £206K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Radford area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Radford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£217,500£254
Terraced17£183,000£198
Flats14£90,000£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Radford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£89,750£94,600£77,000
2017£126,500£110,000£147,500£93,000
2018£319,998£90,500£212,495£118,000
2019£243,495£95,500£163,196£154,500
2020£237,995£142,000£163,196£142,500
2021£99,000£175,000£127,000
2022£360,000£109,950£202,500£137,500
2023£320,000£108,000£240,000£143,000
2024£340,000£136,500£256,000£173,000
2025£312,000£95,275£250,000£182,750
2026£82,500£210,000£151,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£153£120£148£93
2017£197£175£152£109
2018£208£168£198£149
2019£246£163£202£186
2020£248£190£217£181
2021£171£163£157
2022£294£176£205£152
2023£346£172£263£152
2024£171£220£247£204
2025£326£164£260£198
2026£174£227£153
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG7 1LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 May 2026Apartment 21, Park West, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LUFlatsLeasehold£82,500
27 Feb 2026Apartment 76, Park West, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LUFlatsLeasehold£83,000
30 Jan 2026Apartment 18, Park West, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LUFlatsLeasehold£120,000
15 Dec 2025Apartment 78, Park West, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LUFlatsLeasehold£95,000
17 Sept 2025Apartment 51, Park West, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LUFlatsLeasehold£118,000

Schools

In the NG7 1LU 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 1LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Joseph's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableUnity AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableDenewood AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG7 1LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG7 1LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBucuretis71-73 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 3JLWalking directions to Bucuretis
0.1 miTarget Food Stores85-89 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 3JLWalking directions to Target Food Stores
0.1 miToor Super Store128 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG1 5FBWalking directions to Toor Super Store
0.2 miPOLOmarket102 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 3NSWalking directions to POLOmarket
0.2 miTesco Express131 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 3JLWalking directions to Tesco Express

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

Local councillors

Farzanna Mahmood

Radford - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Fozia Mubashar

Radford - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lilian Greenwood

Nottingham South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham SouthE14001412
WardRadfordE05012286
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)The Park & CastleE02002895
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 028HE01035501
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced2003-10-01

Frequently asked questions about NG7 1LU

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

The area around NG7 1LU records about 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 1LU?

The median sale price around NG7 1LU in The Park & Castle is £166,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG7 1LU?

There are 20 schools close to NG7 1LU, including St Joseph's School, Unity Academy (Good) and Denewood Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG7 1LU?

The closest station to NG7 1LU is NTU Tram Stop, about 623 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG7 1LU?

NG7 1LU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,128 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham South covering NG7 1LU is Lilian Greenwood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Farzanna Mahmood (Labour Party) and Fozia Mubashar (Labour Party).