Postcode NG8 2JL 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 88.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bilborough South is £42,621 per year. The nearest station is Beeston, about 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Rushford Drive Park.
Bilborough South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Bilborough South has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bilborough South is £42,621 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 217 ft away from NG8 2JL.
Bilborough South near NG8 2JL 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rushford Drive Park | Small | Walking directions to Rushford Drive Park |
| 0.4 mi | Eastcote Avenue Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Eastcote Avenue Open Space |
| 0.1 mi | Grangewood Road Community Park | Small | Walking directions to Grangewood Road Community Park |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Bilborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,350 up to £540,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £220,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £216,000 | £241 |
| Terraced | 25 | £195,000 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272,500 | — | £138,000 | £90,750 |
| 2017 | £282,995 | — | £130,750 | £109,000 |
| 2018 | £246,250 | £73,000 | £138,000 | £115,750 |
| 2019 | £261,000 | £65,000 | £135,000 | £131,000 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £69,250 | £155,000 | £132,500 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £175,000 | £165,000 | £150,500 |
| 2022 | £287,500 | £170,000 | £215,000 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £282,500 | £170,500 | £220,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £126,000 | £205,000 | £172,000 |
| 2025 | £227,500 | £93,000 | £218,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £312,500 | — | £224,500 | £202,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226 | — | £147 | £104 |
| 2017 | £219 | — | £149 | £126 |
| 2018 | £230 | £126 | £162 | £138 |
| 2019 | £234 | £189 | £150 | £148 |
| 2020 | £233 | £90 | £178 | £151 |
| 2021 | £225 | £246 | £177 | £187 |
| 2022 | £272 | £239 | £210 | £230 |
| 2023 | £285 | £193 | £226 | £225 |
| 2024 | £277 | £187 | £219 | £212 |
| 2025 | £283 | £166 | £242 | £218 |
| 2026 | £327 | — | £242 | £266 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG8 2JL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | 22, Rosedale Drive, Nottingham, NG8 2JE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 26, Rosedale Drive, Nottingham, NG8 2JE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £223,500 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 128, Calderdale, Nottingham, NG8 2TU | Terraced | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 14, Sharnford Way, Nottingham, NG9 3LZ | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 58, Calderdale, Nottingham, NG8 2TT | Flats | Leasehold | £122,000 |
In the NG8 2JL postcode area, located within Bilborough South, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 2JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mahal's | 250 Trowell Road, Nottingham, NG8 2DS | Walking directions to Mahal's |
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 2JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Faith Gakanje-Ajala
Bilborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Helen Louise Kalsi
Bilborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Sam Harris
Bilborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Lilian Greenwood
Nottingham South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG8 2JL records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 NG8 2JL in Bilborough South is £210,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NG8 2JL, including Firbeck Academy (Good), Bramcote Hills Primary School (Good) and Bramcote College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NG8 2JL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,788 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 2JL is Lilian Greenwood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Faith Gakanje-Ajala (Labour Party), Helen Louise Kalsi (Labour Party) and Sam Harris (Labour Party).