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NG7 2JE

Highfield Road

Lenton & Wollaton East

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Overview

Postcode NG7 2JE 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 210.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× 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 Queens Medical Centre Tram Stop, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is University of Nottingham.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
210
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Lenton & Dunkirk has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,918 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 210.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 245 ft away from NG7 2JE.

Flood risk

Low

Lenton & Dunkirk near NG7 2JE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Queens Medical Centre Tram Stop located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG7 2JE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Queens Medical Centre Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Queens Medical Centre Tram Stop
0.2 mi

University of Nottingham Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to University of Nottingham 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 2JE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miUniversity of NottinghamLargeWalking directions to University of Nottingham
0.5 miHighfields ParkLargeWalking directions to Highfields Park
0.3 miDunkirk ParkSmallWalking directions to Dunkirk Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
11,035.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.09(+132%)
Public order
26.2(+279%)
Other theft
22.83(+301%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.09(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.72(+111%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
47.65%
Indian
26
7.65%
Chinese
25
7.35%
Other Asian
24
7.06%
Other White
22
6.47%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
180
56.07%
Level 4+ (Degree)
113
35.2%
No qualifications
15
4.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
1.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
4
1.25%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
71.15%
Owns outright
11
10.58%
Other forms of private rent
8
7.69%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.85%
Other social rented
4
3.85%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Lenton & Wollaton East

Median price£213,000
Price per sq ft£267
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £273K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Lenton & Wollaton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,250 up to £815,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lenton & Wollaton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£292,000£291
Semi-Detached30£247,500£295
Terraced37£197,000£252
Flats12£116,500£235

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lenton & Wollaton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lenton & Wollaton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£130,000£150,000£130,000
2017£285,000£98,000£159,950£130,000
2018£270,000£74,000£146,000£135,000
2019£239,500£94,250£160,050£133,000
2020£310,500£110,000£195,000£145,000
2021£312,500£115,000£220,000£155,000
2022£327,000£95,000£216,000£184,850
2023£290,750£112,100£237,500£192,500
2024£445,000£85,000£218,000£204,000
2025£350,000£108,000£240,000£200,000
2026£292,000£111,250£250,250£191,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lenton & Wollaton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lenton & Wollaton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£204£173£158
2017£245£200£178£179
2018£221£183£194£187
2019£243£183£203£203
2020£239£213£238£196
2021£245£203£231£228
2022£278£232£279£249
2023£326£233£269£259
2024£299£272£275£291
2025£291£253£304£255
2026£307£206£295£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lenton & Wollaton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lenton & Wollaton East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG7 2JE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG7 2JE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 202637, Highfield Road, Nottingham, NG7 2JESemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
21 Oct 20255, Highfield Road, Nottingham, NG7 2JESemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
03 Oct 202574, Highfield Road, Nottingham, NG7 2JEDetachedFreehold£255,000
02 Sept 202531, Highfield Road, Nottingham, NG7 2JESemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
11 Jun 20258, Highfield Road, Nottingham, NG7 2JESemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the NG7 2JE postcode area, located within Lenton & Dunkirk, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG7 2JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of NottinghamHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryDunkirk Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryNottingham University Academy of Science and TechnologyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG7 2JE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG7 2JE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBargain Booze Select Convenience8 Montpelier Road, Nottingham, NG7 2JWWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.4 miSparC Road, Nottingham, NG7 2RDWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLeengate Convenience Store2 Leen Gate, Nottingham, NG7 2LXWalking directions to Leengate Convenience Store
0.5 miTaylors357b Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2DZWalking directions to Taylors

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 2JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Imran Jalil

Lenton & Wollaton East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Pavlos Kotsonis

Lenton & Wollaton East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Samina Riaz

Lenton & Wollaton East - 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
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lenton & DunkirkE02002898
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 031IE01033410
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG7 2JE

Is NG7 2JE (Lenton & Dunkirk) safe?

The area around NG7 2JE records about 210 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NG7 2JE?

The median sale price around NG7 2JE in Lenton & Dunkirk is £213,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG7 2JE?

There are 6 schools close to NG7 2JE, including University of Nottingham, Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG7 2JE?

The closest station to NG7 2JE is Queens Medical Centre Tram Stop, about 301 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG7 2JE?

NG7 2JE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,918 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG7 2JE (Lenton & Dunkirk) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham South covering NG7 2JE is Lilian Greenwood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Imran Jalil (Labour Party), Pavlos Kotsonis (Labour Party) and Samina Riaz (Labour Party).

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