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NG7 2HU

Lenton & Wollaton East

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Lenton & Dunkirk / Lenton & Wollaton East / NG7 2HU

Overview

Postcode NG7 2HU is located in a minor urban area, within the Lenton & Wollaton East ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Lenton & Dunkirk area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lenton & Dunkirk is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lenton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Lenton & Dunkirk has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lenton & Dunkirk has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Lenton & Dunkirk is £32,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from NG7 2HU.

Flood risk

Medium

Lenton & Dunkirk near NG7 2HU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nottingham located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLenton Recreation GroundMedium
0.4 miDunkirk ParkSmall
0.1 miPriory Sculpture ParkSmall

Property prices in Lenton & Wollaton East

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Lenton & Wollaton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £870,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£346,000
Flats7£120,000
Semi-Detached29£230,000
Terraced34£212,500

10 years price trend in Lenton & Wollaton East

Schools

In the NG7 2HU postcode area, located within Lenton & Dunkirk, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNottingham University Academy of Science and TechnologyFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDunkirk Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEdna G. Olds AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLeengate Convenience Store2 Leen Gate, Nottingham, NG7 2LX
0.2 miTaylors357b Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2DZ
0.3 miBargain Booze Select Convenience8 Montpelier Road, Nottingham, NG7 2JW
0.5 miTesco Express132 Willoughby Street, Nottingham, NG7 1RQ
0.5 miMarhaba Halal Supermarket118 Willoughby Street, Nottingham, NG7 1RQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.