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NG7 2SX

Abbeyfield Road

Lenton & Wollaton East

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Detailed insights for NG7 2SX

Overview

Postcode NG7 2SX 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 University of Nottingham Tram Stop, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dunkirk Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Lenton & Dunkirk has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,409 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lenton & Dunkirk has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from NG7 2SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Lenton & Dunkirk near NG7 2SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is University of Nottingham Tram Stop located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG7 2SX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

University of Nottingham Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to University of Nottingham Tram Stop
0.6 mi

NG2 Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to NG2 Tram Stop
0.6 mi

Gregory Street Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Gregory Street Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG7 2SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDunkirk ParkSmallWalking directions to Dunkirk Park

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
132.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.95(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.47(-14%)
Public order
12.5(+81%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.84(+59%)
Other theft
11.84(+108%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
50.13%
African
49
12.93%
Other White
29
7.65%
Chinese
19
5.01%
Indian
15
3.96%
Total population: 379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
171
49.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
121
34.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
6.34%
No qualifications
16
4.61%
Apprenticeship
8
2.31%
Total 16+ residents: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
107
82.31%
Owns outright
9
6.92%
Owns with a mortgage
5
3.85%
Other social rented
5
3.85%
Social rents from council
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

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

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG7 2SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryDunkirk Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNottingham University Academy of Science and TechnologyFree schools

Good

0.7 miPrimarySouth Wilford Endowed CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG7 2SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG7 2SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseCenturion Way, Nottingham, NG2 1RUWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.5 miBargain Booze Select Convenience8 Montpelier Road, Nottingham, NG7 2JWWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience

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 2SX, 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 031GE01013928
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1981-09-01

Frequently asked questions about NG7 2SX

Is NG7 2SX (Lenton & Dunkirk) safe?

The area around NG7 2SX records about 102 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NG7 2SX?

The median sale price around NG7 2SX 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 2SX?

There are 9 schools close to NG7 2SX, including Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School (Good), Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology (Good) and South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG7 2SX?

The closest station to NG7 2SX is University of Nottingham Tram Stop, about 987 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG7 2SX?

NG7 2SX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,409 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham South covering NG7 2SX 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).