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NG8 5AH

Alfreton Road

Hyson Green & Arboretum

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Detailed insights for NG8 5AH

Overview

Postcode NG8 5AH is located in a minor urban area, within the Hyson Green & Arboretum ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bobbers Mill area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.7 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 2.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is St Peter's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Bobbers Mill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bobbers Mill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from NG8 5AH.

Flood risk

High

Bobbers Mill near NG8 5AH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nottingham located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG8 5AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Peter's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Peter's Park
0.3 miBridlington Street PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Bridlington Street Playground
0.4 miWallan Street PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Wallan Street Playground

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
6,435.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.42(+18%)
Public order
29.31(+320%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.17(-2%)
Drugs
12.63(+337%)
Other theft
8.08(+39%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
251
54.09%
Other Asian
53
11.42%
British
28
6.03%
Other White
26
5.6%
Other
25
5.39%
Total population: 464

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
86
27.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
21.77%
Level 3 (A level)
49
15.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
14.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.78%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
36.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
28.81%
Owns outright
34
28.81%
Social rents from council
4
3.39%
Other social rented
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Hyson Green & Arboretum

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Hyson Green & Arboretum area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hyson Green & Arboretum 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 Hyson Green & Arboretum over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats26£125,750
Semi-Detached7£180,000
Terraced41£145,000

10 year median price trend in Hyson Green & Arboretum

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hyson Green & Arboretum.

Schools

In the NG8 5AH postcode area, located within Bobbers Mill, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG8 5AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBerridge Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryScotholme Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 5AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 5AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express515 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miBismillah Food Store497 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NHWalking directions to Bismillah Food Store
0.2 miNewsplace475-477 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NHWalking directions to Newsplace
0.3 miLeon's Pricewise223 Radford Road, Nottingham, NG7 5GTWalking directions to Leon's Pricewise
0.3 miWilok's International Food Stores217-219 Radford Road, Nottingham, NG7 5GTWalking directions to Wilok's International Food Stores

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 EastE14001410
WardHyson Green & ArboretumE05012281
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bobbers MillE02002886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 019AE01013930
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.