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NG8 5DP

Basford

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Old Basford / Basford / NG8 5DP

Overview

Postcode NG8 5DP is located in a minor urban area, within the Basford ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Old Basford area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Basford is £35,800 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stockhill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Old Basford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,218 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Old Basford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Old Basford is £35,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from NG8 5DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Basford near NG8 5DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miStockhill ParkMedium
0.3 miFearnleigh Play AreaSmall

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
4,504.2 per km²

Demographics

British
199
52.51%
Pakistani
51
13.46%
Other White
25
6.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
5.28%
Caribbean
19
5.01%
Total population: 379

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
46
32.17%
Owns outright
33
23.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.38%
Social rents from council
25
17.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Basford

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 in Basford area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £375,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£290,000
Flats3£117,000
Semi-Detached81£191,599
Terraced49£165,000

10 years price trend in Basford

Schools

In the NG8 5DP postcode area, located within Old Basford, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryEllis Guilford SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOld Basford SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWhitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)Academy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPrice Rite8 Broxtowe Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5NP
0.2 miNo. 1 Family Store14 Broxtowe Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5NP
0.2 miSpar401 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5DB
0.3 miAJ's Convenience Store28-30 Broxtowe Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5NP
0.3 miThe World Store34-38 Broxtowe Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5NP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.