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NG8 6AZ

Basford

Nottingham

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Overview

Postcode NG8 6AZ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 9 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
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 per household in Old Basford is £42,002 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from NG8 6AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Basford near NG8 6AZ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG8 6AZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Cinderhill Tram Stop

Nottingham Express Transit

Walking directions to Cinderhill Tram Stop
0.3 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 6AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStockhill ParkMediumWalking directions to Stockhill Park

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
3,352.6 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
172
74.46%
Other White
16
6.93%
Indian
12
5.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.46%
Pakistani
7
3.03%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
27.18%
No qualifications
40
20.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
17.44%
Level 3 (A level)
32
16.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
35.09%
Owns with a mortgage
39
34.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
26.32%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Basford

Median price£191,000
Price per sq ft£233
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £226K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 (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
Detached27£260,000£256
Semi-Detached62£201,000£240
Terraced51£165,000£210
Flats7£92,950£203

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£277,500£107,750£190,000£165,000
2026£218,000£81,475£197,000£162,500
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 6AZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG8 6AZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202522, Honeysuckle Grove, Nottingham, NG6 8PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
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
15 May 202628, Goldcrest Road, Nottingham, NG6 8PTDetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the NG8 6AZ postcode area, located within Old Basford, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAmbleside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryCrabtree Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 6AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBurgundy's659 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AFWalking directions to Burgundy's
0.1 miOne Stop28-30 Bells Lane, Nottingham, NG8 6ETWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miTesco Express698 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miIcelandNuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 6ADWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 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 6AZ, 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 Introduced1992-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG8 6AZ

Is NG8 6AZ (Old Basford) safe?

The area around NG8 6AZ 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 6AZ?

The median sale price around NG8 6AZ in Old Basford is £191,000 (about £233 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG8 6AZ?

There are 11 schools close to NG8 6AZ, including Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School (Good), Ambleside Primary School (Requires improvement) and Crabtree Farm Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG8 6AZ?

The closest station to NG8 6AZ is Cinderhill Tram Stop, about 311 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.

How deprived is the area around NG8 6AZ?

NG8 6AZ 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 6AZ (Old Basford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Nottingham North and Kimberley covering NG8 6AZ 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).