Postcode NG7 7BL is located in a minor urban area, within the Berridge ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Forest Fields area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Forest Fields is £41,105 per year. The nearest station is Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Gawthorne Street Playground.
Forest Fields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,384 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Forest Fields has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Forest Fields is £41,105 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG7 7BL.
Forest Fields near NG7 7BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Shipstone Street Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Shipstone Street Tram Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Noel Street Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Noel Street Tram Stop |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Gawthorne Street Playground | Small | Walking directions to Gawthorne Street Playground |
| 0.5 mi | John Farr Rest Garden | Small | Walking directions to John Farr Rest Garden |
| 0.5 mi | Peppers Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Peppers Gardens |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £223 per square foot) in Berridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £370,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £282,500 | £245 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £228,000 | £238 |
| Terraced | 59 | £160,000 | £197 |
| Flats | 11 | £130,000 | £208 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197,500 | £105,000 | £145,000 | £95,000 |
| 2017 | £174,500 | £102,000 | £155,000 | £92,000 |
| 2018 | £226,000 | £101,250 | £155,000 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £212,500 | £110,000 | £155,000 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £110,000 | £170,000 | £123,750 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £121,248 | £196,500 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £265,000 | £125,000 | £230,000 | £143,500 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £126,250 | £218,750 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £133,000 | £225,000 | £148,000 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £133,825 | £222,500 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £134,250 | £239,500 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172 | £158 | £163 | £112 |
| 2017 | £195 | £164 | £162 | £119 |
| 2018 | £194 | £168 | £160 | £134 |
| 2019 | £192 | £175 | £177 | £127 |
| 2020 | £217 | £170 | £175 | £151 |
| 2021 | £221 | £186 | £201 | £163 |
| 2022 | £264 | £200 | £235 | £180 |
| 2023 | £258 | £196 | £233 | £177 |
| 2024 | £256 | £201 | £246 | £177 |
| 2025 | £237 | £208 | £232 | £208 |
| 2026 | £262 | £206 | £231 | £188 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG7 7BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 171, Gladstone Street, Nottingham, NG7 6HX | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 20, East Grove, Nottingham, NG7 7LP | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 14, East Grove, Nottingham, NG7 7LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 36, Sandon Street, Nottingham, NG7 7AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 34, Sandon Street, Nottingham, NG7 7AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the NG7 7BL postcode area, located within Forest Fields, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG7 7BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | U.G. General Store and Off Licence | 9 Foxhall Road, Nottingham, NG7 6NA | Walking directions to U.G. General Store and Off Licence |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 16-18 Beech Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 7LL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | M Suleman & Son | 2 Cedar Road, Nottingham, NG7 6HZ | Walking directions to M Suleman & Son |
| 0.2 mi | Motylek | 99-101 Leslie Road, Nottingham, NG7 6PQ | Walking directions to Motylek |
| 0.2 mi | Ani & Jimmy Food Store Ltd | 44 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, NG7 7AE | Walking directions to Ani & Jimmy Food Store Ltd |
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 7BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Kandola
Berridge - Elected 4 May 2023
Shuguftah Jabeen Quddoos
Berridge - Elected 4 May 2023
Sulcan Mahmood
Berridge - Elected 4 May 2023
Nadia Whittome
Nottingham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG7 7BL records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NG7 7BL in Forest Fields is £200,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NG7 7BL, including Djanogly Sherwood Academy (Good), Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Claremont Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG7 7BL is Beaconsfield Street Tram Stop, about 515 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG7 7BL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,384 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 7BL is Nadia Whittome (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Angela Kandola (Labour Party), Shuguftah Jabeen Quddoos (Labour Party) and Sulcan Mahmood (Labour Party).