Postcode NG8 5FG 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.1 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 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Fearnleigh Play Area.
Old Basford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,018 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Old Basford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 20.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Old Basford is £35,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from NG8 5FG.
Old Basford near NG8 5FG has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 in Basford area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £280,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £102,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £189,250 |
| Terraced | 50 | £162,250 |
10 years price trend in Basford
In the NG8 5FG postcode area, located within Old Basford, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.