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NG8 1QE

Kennington Road

Lenton & Wollaton East

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Detailed insights for NG8 1QE

Overview

Postcode NG8 1QE 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 Bobbers Mill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bobbers Mill is £47,229 per year. The nearest station is Nottingham located about 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is St Peter's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
58.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Bobbers Mill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bobbers Mill has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.5%

Approximately 58.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Bobbers Mill is £47,229 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 245 ft away from NG8 1QE.

Flood risk

Medium

Bobbers Mill near NG8 1QE 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG8 1QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Peter's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Peter's Park
0.4 miForster Street Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Forster Street Play Area
0.4 miBobbersmill Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Bobbersmill Play Area

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
4,690 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.54(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.01(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.01(+21%)
Drugs
5.01(+73%)
Other crime
5.01(+119%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
37.5%
African
38
12.84%
Other White
32
10.81%
Pakistani
17
5.74%
Caribbean
16
5.41%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
29%
No qualifications
49
24.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
14.5%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
68
55.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.95%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.38%
Owns outright
8
6.5%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

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 NG8 1QE postcode area, located within Bobbers Mill, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG8 1QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRobert Shaw Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimarySouthwold Primary School and Early Years' CentreCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRadford Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 1QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 1QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier Express30 Wollaton Road, Nottingham, NG8 1FDWalking directions to Premier Express
0.2 miLidlMidland Way, Nottingham, NG7 3NYWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miLidlBeechdale Road, Nottingham, NG8 3LLWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAriana Super Market126-132 Grassington Road, Nottingham, NG8 3PEWalking directions to Ariana Super Market
0.3 miKamal Food Store557 Beechdale Road, Nottingham, NG8 3LHWalking directions to Kamal Food 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)Bobbers MillE02002886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 019DE01013933
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.