Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

NG2 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG2 1BQ.

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Population

209

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 43,600 /yr

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Employed

68%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG2 1BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

High employment, young population. NG2 1BQ combines 68% economic activity with a 29-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.

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

NG2 1BQ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 1.0km from Meadows in Nottingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Nottingham South constituency.

The people who live in NG2 1BQ are typical of a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 29 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham. Employment levels are high (61% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for NG2 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00173532 (shared with 618 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 NG2 1BQ. The average age is 28.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British60.2%
Asian / British Asian21.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.2%
Other / Mixed12.3%

Economic Activity

68%Active
FT: 61%
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.

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

Crime around NG2 1BQ is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences38
Vehicle crime20
Other theft15
Anti-social behaviour14
Shoplifting11

school Local Schools

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Greenfields Community School

Good233 pupils0.6 km
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William Booth Primary and Nursery School

Good236 pupils0.7 km
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Stone Soup Academy

Outstanding0 pupils0.9 km
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Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Outstanding243 pupils0.9 km
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Welbeck Primary School

Good352 pupils1.0 km
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Lady Bay Primary School

Good416 pupils1.1 km
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Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy

Good461 pupils1.2 km
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Sutherland House School

Good61 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Hope Nottingham0.8 km
  • Premier Stores1.0 km
  • The Reformer Studio1.0 km
  • B.SPOKE Indoor Cycling1.0 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Choice Supermarket0.9 km
  • Co-Op Pricefighter0.7 km
  • Food Warehouse0.2 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Two J Supermarket0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Chilli Pepper0.8 km
  • Saigon1.0 km
  • Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.9 km
  • Carringtons0.9 km
  • Costa0.8 km
  • + 17 more
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Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • Propaganda0.9 km
  • Fellows Morton & Clayton0.9 km
  • Via Fossa1.0 km
  • Bla Bla Shisha Bar0.9 km
  • Brass Monkey0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

61 nearby
  • Anoki0.9 km
  • Bistro Live1.0 km
  • 200 Degrees Coffee0.9 km
  • Annie's Burger Shack & Freehouse0.9 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • + 56 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Lace Market Hotel & Cock & Hoop0.9 km
  • Bentinck Hotel0.8 km
  • Vita Student0.8 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Nottingham0.5 km
  • Premier Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham0.8 km
  • Netherfield4.2 km
  • Carlton Station4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • London Road Temporary0.3 km
  • Waterway Street0.3 km
  • Lady Bay Retail Park0.3 km
  • Eugene Gardens0.4 km
  • Lady Bay Retail Park0.4 km