Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

NG2 1DW House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

436

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

29%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG2 1DW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

NG2 1DW has a significant social housing presence — 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

NG2 1DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Meadows in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Meadows ward and the Nottingham South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NG2 1DW is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. Average age 27 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 63% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham. Full-time employment stands at 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NG2 1DW are sourced from Output Area E00069977 (shared with 50 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 1DW. 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 / British37.4%
Asian / British Asian11.2%
Black / African / Caribbean35.8%
Other / Mixed15.5%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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

NG2 1DW has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences79
Anti-social behaviour58
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order17
Vehicle crime17

school Local Schools

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Victoria Primary School

Good338 pupils0.3 km
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CP Riverside School

Good6 pupils0.3 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Good222 pupils0.5 km
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Welbeck Primary School

Good352 pupils0.8 km
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Greenfields Community School

Good233 pupils0.8 km
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The Nottingham Emmanuel School

Good1138 pupils0.9 km
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South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School

Good379 pupils0.9 km
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The Becket School

Good1119 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Homesense0.9 km
  • Ultimate Cafe0.9 km
  • Trent Stores0.1 km
  • Wilford Grove Stores0.6 km
  • Bits & Bobs0.7 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • McDonalds Restaurants0.9 km
  • Jackies0.6 km
  • Queens Walk Community Cafe0.6 km
  • Starbucks0.6 km
  • Olive Catering0.8 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl UK0.9 km
  • Co-Op Pricefighter0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Hotel0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Poets Corner0.7 km
  • Waters Edge0.9 km
  • Sheriff Social Club0.6 km
  • The Vat & Fiddle0.9 km
  • Ferry Inn0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Trent Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Bridgeway Fish Bar0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham1.1 km
  • Beeston4.1 km
  • Netherfield5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Carroll Gardens H&R0.1 km
  • Meadows Embankment Tram Stop0.1 km
  • Meadows Embankment Tram Stop0.1 km
  • Meadows Embankment Tram Stop0.1 km
  • Meadows Embankment Tram Stop0.1 km