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NG8 2GN

Wollaton West

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Wollaton Vale / Wollaton West / NG8 2GN

Overview

Postcode NG8 2GN is located in a minor urban area, within the Wollaton West ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Wollaton Vale area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wollaton Vale is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is Beeston located about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Rushford Drive Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wollaton Vale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,773 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wollaton Vale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Wollaton Vale is £50,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG8 2GN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wollaton Vale near NG8 2GN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Beeston located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miRushford Drive ParkSmall
0.4 miGrangewood Road Community ParkSmall

Property prices in Wollaton West

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Wollaton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached75£425,000
Flats5£130,000
Semi-Detached45£280,000
Terraced6£210,500

10 years price trend in Wollaton West

Schools

In the NG8 2GN postcode area, located within Wollaton Vale, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFernwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFirbeck AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryFernwood SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodWollaton Vale, Nottingham, NG8 2GR
0.3 miSainsbury's Local154 Bramcote Lane, Nottingham, NG8 2QP
0.3 miTesco Express172 Bramcote Lane, Nottingham, NG8 2QP
0.4 miLidl110 Trowell Road, Nottingham, NG8 2DH
0.4 miMahals250 Trowell Road, Nottingham, NG8 2DS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.