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NG8 2JB

Farndale Drive

Bilborough

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Detailed insights for NG8 2JB

Overview

Postcode NG8 2JB is located in a minor urban area, within the Bilborough ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bilborough South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bilborough South is £42,621 per year. The nearest station is Beeston located about 2.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Rushford Drive Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
78.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Bilborough South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bilborough South has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

78.3%

Approximately 78.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bilborough South is £42,621 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from NG8 2JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilborough South near NG8 2JB 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG8 2JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRushford Drive ParkSmallWalking directions to Rushford Drive Park
0.4 miEastcote Avenue Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Eastcote Avenue Open Space
0.2 miGrangewood Road Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Grangewood Road Community Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
4,512.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.45(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.32(+42%)
Public order
10.36(+48%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.77(+4%)
Other theft
5.83(+1%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
55.02%
Caribbean
22
7.12%
Other Black
21
6.8%
Pakistani
18
5.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
5.5%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
32.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
18.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
17.67%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.19%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
79
49.07%
Social rents from council
47
29.19%
Owns outright
16
9.94%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
1.86%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Bilborough

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £219,000 in Bilborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bilborough 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 Bilborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£275,000
Flats1£93,000
Semi-Detached80£221,000
Terraced17£175,000

10 year median price trend in Bilborough

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilborough.

Schools

In the NG8 2JB postcode area, located within Bilborough South, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG8 2JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFirbeck AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBramcote Hills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryPortland Spencer AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 2JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 2JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMahals250 Trowell Road, Nottingham, NG8 2DSWalking directions to Mahals
0.5 miGo Local48-50 Cockington Road, Nottingham, NG8 4DLWalking directions to Go Local

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
WardBilboroughE05012274
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bilborough SouthE02002892
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 025CE01013862
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.