NG2 1EB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Meadows in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Meadows ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
For families considering a move, NG2 1EB represents a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 1EB are sourced from Output Area E00069996 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NG2 1EB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG2 1EB.
221
40
£ 35,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG2 1EB 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.
Area Character
NG2 1EB is an established family neighbourhood — 57% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG2 1EB. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NG2 1EB is above average at 95 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.
school Local Schools
Welbeck Primary School
Victoria Primary School
Greenfields Community School
Stone Soup Academy
CP Riverside School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Sutherland House School
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
135 nearby- Clock Tower Parlour0.8 km
- Cartwheel Cafe & Roastery0.7 km
- Kottaram0.7 km
- No. Twelve0.7 km
- Pepper Rocks0.8 km
- + 130 more
Retailers - Other
58 nearby- Poundland0.8 km
- B.SPOKE Indoor Cycling0.4 km
- Birds The Confectioners Ltd0.6 km
- Chocolate Utopia0.8 km
- Hotel Chocolat Stores Ltd0.7 km
- + 53 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Travelodge Nottingham0.7 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham0.8 km
- Premier Inn0.9 km
- Harts Hotel & kitchen0.7 km
- Lace Market Hotel & Cock & Hoop0.8 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
65 nearby- Flirtz0.8 km
- French 750.6 km
- Ocean Nightclub0.4 km
- Royal Children0.6 km
- Southbank City0.8 km
- + 60 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Wraps and Wings, Eggs Quisite and Wicked0.7 km
- Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.4 km
- Mega Munch1.0 km
- Carringtons0.4 km
- Chatime0.9 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Lidl UK0.5 km
- Zaap Thai Market1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Plc0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd1.0 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham0.4 km
- Beeston4.6 km
- Netherfield5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Wilford Road0.1 km
- Traffic Street0.2 km
- Wilford Road0.2 km
- Sheriffs Way0.2 km
- Sheriffs Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG21EB · Data under Open Government Licence