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NG7 2LP

Swenson Avenue

Lenton & Wollaton East

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Detailed insights for NG7 2LP

Overview

Postcode NG7 2LP 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lenton & Dunkirk is £50,334 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lenton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lenton & Dunkirk has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,473 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lenton & Dunkirk has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG7 2LP.

Flood risk

Medium

Lenton & Dunkirk near NG7 2LP 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG7 2LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLenton Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Lenton Recreation Ground
0.4 miLenton GreenSmallWalking directions to Lenton Green
0.5 miDunkirk ParkSmallWalking directions to Dunkirk Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
2,111.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.61(+27%)
Shoplifting
35.02(+294%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.18(+5%)
Public order
14.87(+113%)
Other theft
10.57(+82%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
56.43%
Other White
21
7.5%
Pakistani
19
6.79%
African
14
5%
Indian
13
4.64%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
154
61.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
19.2%
No qualifications
20
8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
6.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
2.8%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
62.96%
Other social rented
14
17.28%
Owns outright
8
9.88%
Owns with a mortgage
6
7.41%
Social rents from council
1
1.23%
Total households: 81

Property prices in Lenton & Wollaton East

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Lenton & Wollaton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,250 up to £815,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lenton & Wollaton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£346,000
Flats8£118,500
Semi-Detached37£240,000
Terraced33£216,000

10 year median price trend in Lenton & Wollaton East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lenton & Wollaton East.

Schools

In the NG7 2LP postcode area, located within Lenton & Dunkirk, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG7 2LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryNottingham University Academy of Science and TechnologyFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEdna G. Olds AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryDunkirk Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG7 2LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG7 2LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLeengate Convenience Store2 Leen Gate, Nottingham, NG7 2LXWalking directions to Leengate Convenience Store
0.2 miTaylors357b Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2DZWalking directions to Taylors
0.4 miTesco Express132 Willoughby Street, Nottingham, NG7 1RQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMarhaba Halal Supermarket118 Willoughby Street, Nottingham, NG7 1RQWalking directions to Marhaba Halal Supermarket
0.4 miPark Road Store2 Park Road, Nottingham, NG7 1JGWalking directions to Park Road Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,771
Band B£2,066
Band C£2,361
Band D£2,656
Band E£3,246
Band F£3,837
Band G£4,427
Band H£5,312

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham SouthE14001412
WardLenton & Wollaton EastE05012283
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lenton & DunkirkE02002898
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 031LE01035505
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.