Postcode NG8 1FS is located in a minor urban area, within the Wollaton West ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park is £56,785 per year. The nearest station is Beeston, about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,287 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park is £56,785 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from NG8 1FS.
Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park near NG8 1FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Beeston located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £349,500 (about £337 per square foot) in Wollaton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £905,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 86 | £437,500 | £347 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £280,000 | £313 |
| Terraced | 5 | £177,500 | £307 |
| Flats | 3 | £135,000 | £159 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £286,500 | £75,500 | £184,950 | £146,000 |
| 2017 | £276,975 | £106,850 | £195,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £310,000 | £83,000 | £210,000 | £212,500 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £90,000 | £206,500 | £197,475 |
| 2020 | £337,000 | £125,475 | £220,950 | £232,500 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | £97,500 | £239,995 | £235,725 |
| 2022 | £379,995 | £122,500 | £287,750 | £142,496 |
| 2023 | £415,000 | £120,000 | £294,000 | £285,000 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £145,000 | £281,000 | £242,500 |
| 2025 | £417,500 | £111,000 | £275,000 | £239,000 |
| 2026 | £427,500 | £135,000 | £285,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £245 | £120 | £221 | £148 |
| 2017 | £240 | £166 | £212 | £207 |
| 2018 | £264 | £145 | £236 | £179 |
| 2019 | £278 | £153 | £230 | £195 |
| 2020 | £296 | £186 | £241 | £238 |
| 2021 | £322 | £185 | £268 | £252 |
| 2022 | £350 | £172 | £331 | £276 |
| 2023 | £348 | £189 | £333 | £264 |
| 2024 | £345 | £228 | £310 | £239 |
| 2025 | £343 | £175 | £312 | £307 |
| 2026 | £362 | £159 | £315 | — |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG8 1FS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 294, Wollaton Road, Nottingham, NG8 1GN | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 258, Wollaton Road, Nottingham, NG8 1GN | Detached | Freehold | £432,500 | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 166, Harrow Road, Nottingham, NG8 1FN | Detached | Freehold | £905,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 39, Ranelagh Grove, Nottingham, NG8 1HR | Detached | Freehold | £357,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 9, Ranelagh Grove, Nottingham, NG8 1HR | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 |
In the NG8 1FS postcode area, located within Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 1FS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lambourne Drive Co-op | 2B Lambourne Drive, Nottingham, NG8 1GR | Walking directions to Lambourne Drive Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 123 Middleton Boulevard, Nottingham, NG8 1FW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | K & C Convenience | 67 Radford Bridge Road, Nottingham, NG8 1NB | Walking directions to K & C Convenience |
| 0.5 mi | The Dairy Box | 4 Farndon Green, Nottingham, NG8 1DU | Walking directions to The Dairy Box |
| 0.5 mi | Beechdale Road Convenience | 425 Beechdale Road, Nottingham, NG8 3LF | Walking directions to Beechdale Road Convenience |
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 NG8 1FS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Saj Ahmad
Wollaton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Battlemuch
Wollaton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Zafran Khan
Wollaton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Lilian Greenwood
Nottingham South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG8 1FS records about 71 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NG8 1FS in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park is £349,500 (about £337 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NG8 1FS, including Bluecoat Wollaton Academy (Outstanding), Middleton Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NG8 1FS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,287 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham South covering NG8 1FS is Lilian Greenwood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Saj Ahmad (Labour Party), Steve Battlemuch (Labour Party) and Zafran Khan (Labour Party).