Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

CRANBROOK STREET, NG1 1EJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRANBROOK STREET, NG1 1EJ.

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Population

493

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 43,600 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

At 83% private renter occupancy, NG1 1EJ is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG1 1EJ is a lively urban neighbourhood on Cranbrook Street, 0.5km from Lace Market in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Nottingham South constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NG1 1EJ offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a big city life character: big city services, with accommodation and food. At just 27 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.

Safety: Crime rates are high (345 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £102k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NG1 1EJ are sourced from Output Area E00187523 (shared with 35 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG1 1EJ. The average age is 26.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.4%
Asian / British Asian17.0%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed11.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 89,000

9 sales · Mean £ 100,888

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near NG1 1EJ are high at 345 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting962
Violence and sexual offences905
Anti-social behaviour673
Other theft365
Public order300

school Local Schools

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Sutherland House School

Good61 pupils0.2 km
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Stone Soup Academy

Outstanding0 pupils0.4 km
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William Booth Primary and Nursery School

Good236 pupils0.7 km
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Huntingdon Academy

Outstanding452 pupils0.8 km
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Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Outstanding243 pupils0.8 km
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Sycamore Academy

Good472 pupils0.9 km
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Rosehill School

Outstanding113 pupils0.9 km
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Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School

Good458 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

134 nearby
  • Fellows Morton & Clayton0.8 km
  • Nottingham Irish Centre0.9 km
  • Via Fossa0.9 km
  • Unit 130.6 km
  • Box0.8 km
  • + 129 more
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Retailers - Other

127 nearby
  • Grace Church Food Bank1.0 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.8 km
  • Hope Nottingham0.8 km
  • Phakey's Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 122 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

251 nearby
  • 200 Degrees Coffee0.8 km
  • Tamatanga0.6 km
  • Canotto Pizza0.5 km
  • Bella Italia Nottingham0.6 km
  • Billionz Lounge0.4 km
  • + 246 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

63 nearby
  • Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.8 km
  • Caprinos Pizza0.9 km
  • Chilli Pepper0.7 km
  • Pizza Boy0.7 km
  • Royal Kitchen0.7 km
  • + 58 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

18 nearby
  • Days Hotel0.7 km
  • Harts Hotel & kitchen1.0 km
  • Lace Market Hotel & Cock & Hoop0.4 km
  • St James Hotel0.9 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Nottingham0.7 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Zaap Thai Market0.8 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Sainsbury’s Local0.2 km
  • Lidl UK0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham0.9 km
  • Netherfield4.4 km
  • Carlton Station4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Pryzm0.1 km
  • Boston Street0.1 km
  • Hockley0.2 km
  • Pryzm0.2 km
  • George Street0.2 km