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NG8 6AU

Nuthall Road

Basford

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Overview

Postcode NG8 6AU 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.2 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 Old Basford is £42,002 per year. The nearest station is Cinderhill Tram Stop, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Stockhill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Old Basford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Old Basford has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Old Basford is £42,002 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from NG8 6AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Basford near NG8 6AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cinderhill Tram Stop located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG8 6AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Cinderhill Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Cinderhill Tram Stop
0.4 mi

Phoenix Park Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Phoenix Park Tram Stop
0.5 mi

Highbury Vale Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Highbury Vale Tram Stop

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG8 6AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStockhill ParkMediumWalking directions to Stockhill Park

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
3,063.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.08(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.86(-12%)
Shoplifting
13.51(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.16(+63%)
Other theft
9.46(+66%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
69%
Indian
22
5.13%
Other Asian
17
3.96%
African
17
3.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
3.73%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
33.06%
Level 3 (A level)
64
17.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
15.98%
No qualifications
52
14.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
11.85%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
41.04%
Owns outright
45
26.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
16.18%
Shared ownership
16
9.25%
Other social rented
8
4.62%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Basford

Median price£192,000
Price per sq ft£233
Sales (last 12 months)158
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £227K

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £192,000 (about £233 per square foot) in Basford area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £405,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Basford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£260,000£258
Semi-Detached69£199,000£245
Terraced54£162,500£209
Flats6£82,725£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Basford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Basford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150,000£81,250£124,000£80,000
2017£162,000£81,000£126,000£100,000
2018£162,000£85,000£135,000£105,000
2019£170,000£88,500£139,250£107,750
2020£190,000£88,000£135,000£117,500
2021£217,000£102,000£165,000£132,250
2022£238,000£106,250£180,000£140,000
2023£250,000£105,000£190,000£147,500
2024£250,000£115,000£187,000£147,000
2025£275,000£107,750£190,000£165,000
2026£230,000£81,475£197,000£158,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Basford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Basford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£118£154£111
2017£178£134£158£132
2018£188£142£162£136
2019£202£159£172£135
2020£208£152£169£150
2021£241£168£212£169
2022£258£174£223£171
2023£277£182£242£195
2024£272£182£221£192
2025£259£202£250£217
2026£274£218£229£211
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Basford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Basford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG8 6AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG8 6AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jun 2026641, Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AFDetachedFreehold£350,000
22 Sept 2025649, Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AFDetachedFreehold£220,000
30 May 2025669, Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AFDetachedFreehold£237,500
21 Mar 20253, Blackthorn Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8PZSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
30 May 202598, Tilbury Rise, Nottingham, NG8 6EPDetachedFreehold£179,000

Schools

In the NG8 6AU postcode area, located within Old Basford, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG8 6AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRosslyn Park Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAmbleside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miSecondaryEllis Guilford SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 6AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 6AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express698 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miIcelandNuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6ADWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miBurgundy's659 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AFWalking directions to Burgundy's
0.2 miAJ's Convenience Store28-30 Broxtowe Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5NPWalking directions to AJ's Convenience Store
0.2 miThe World Store34-38 Broxtowe Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5NPWalking directions to The World Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.

Band A£1,837
Band B£2,143
Band C£2,449
Band D£2,755
Band E£3,368
Band F£3,980
Band G£4,592
Band H£5,511

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NG8 6AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Linda Woodings

Basford - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Nick Raine

Basford - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Salma Mumtaz

Basford - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Alex Norris

Nottingham North and Kimberley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham North and KimberleyE14001411
WardBasfordE05012271
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old BasfordE02002876
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 009CE01013831
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG8 6AU

Is NG8 6AU (Old Basford) safe?

The area around NG8 6AU records about 91 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.

What is the average house price near NG8 6AU?

The median sale price around NG8 6AU in Old Basford is £192,000 (about £233 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG8 6AU?

There are 10 schools close to NG8 6AU, including Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School (Good), Ambleside Primary School (Requires improvement) and Ellis Guilford School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG8 6AU?

The closest station to NG8 6AU is Cinderhill Tram Stop, about 486 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG8 6AU?

NG8 6AU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,834 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG8 6AU (Old Basford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham North and Kimberley covering NG8 6AU is Alex Norris (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Linda Woodings (Labour and Co-operative Party), Nick Raine (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Salma Mumtaz (Labour and Co-operative Party).