Postcode NG7 1LY 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 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 small park is Radford 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 0.7% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 49 ft away from NG7 1LY.
The Park & Castle near NG7 1LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is NTU Tram Stop located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | NTU Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to NTU Tram Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Royal Centre Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Royal Centre Tram Stop |
| 0.5 mi | High School Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to High School Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Radford Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Radford Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Independent Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Independent Street Park |
| 0.3 mi | Newcastle Circus | Small | Walking directions to Newcastle Circus |
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 1LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2025 | 19, Tennis Drive, Nottingham, NG7 1AE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £493,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Flat 18, The Cigar Factory, 158, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LR | Flats | Leasehold | £103,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2025 | Flat 29, The Cigar Factory, 158, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LR | Flats | Leasehold | £107,500 | |
| 14 May 2026 | Apartment 21, Park West, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LU | Flats | Leasehold | £82,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Apartment 76, Park West, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LU | Flats | Leasehold | £83,000 |
In the NG7 1LY 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 1LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Park Stores | 161 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1PQ | Walking directions to Park Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Bucuretis | 71-73 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 3JL | Walking directions to Bucuretis |
| 0.1 mi | Toor Super Store | 128 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG1 5FB | Walking directions to Toor Super Store |
| 0.2 mi | Target Food Stores | 85-89 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 3JL | Walking directions to Target Food Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 167-171 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1PQ | Walking directions to Best-one |
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 1LY, 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 1LY 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 1LY 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 20 schools close to NG7 1LY, including St Joseph's School, Denewood Academy (Good) and Unity Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG7 1LY is NTU Tram Stop, about 677 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG7 1LY 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 1LY 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).