Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

BRANKSOME WALK, NG2 1HJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRANKSOME WALK, NG2 1HJ.

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Population

215

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG2 1HJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 68% of tenure in NG2 1HJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 45-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

NG2 1HJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Branksome Walk, 0.2km from Meadows in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Meadows ward and the Nottingham South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NG2 1HJ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £99k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1HJ are sourced from Output Area E00069999 (shared with 8 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 1HJ. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.3%
Asian / British Asian13.6%
Black / African / Caribbean16.9%
Other / Mixed12.2%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 99,000

1 sales · Mean £ 99,000

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

Crime around NG2 1HJ is moderate at 60 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 offences138
Anti-social behaviour77
Criminal damage and arson35
Other theft28
Public order24

school Local Schools

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Welbeck Primary School

Good352 pupils0.3 km
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Victoria Primary School

Good338 pupils0.4 km
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CP Riverside School

Good6 pupils0.6 km
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Greenfields Community School

Good233 pupils0.7 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Good222 pupils0.9 km
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Stone Soup Academy

Outstanding0 pupils1.1 km
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The Nottingham Emmanuel School

Good1138 pupils1.3 km
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South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School

Good379 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • McCarthy & Stone - River View Court0.7 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants0.6 km
  • 200 Degrees Coffee0.8 km
  • Jackies0.2 km
  • Queens Walk Community Cafe0.2 km
  • + 33 more
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Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • The Embankment Club Trent Bridge1.0 km
  • Fellows Morton & Clayton0.8 km
  • Nottingham Irish Centre0.7 km
  • Via Fossa0.7 km
  • Ferry Inn1.0 km
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Homesense0.6 km
  • Ultimate Cafe0.6 km
  • Grace Church Food Bank0.7 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.8 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl UK0.6 km
  • Co-Op Pricefighter0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.8 km
  • Carringtons0.8 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Trent Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Bridgeway Fish Bar0.4 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Nottingham0.9 km
  • Bentinck Hotel0.8 km
  • Vita Student0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham0.7 km
  • Beeston4.4 km
  • Netherfield5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Queens Walk0.0 km
  • Queens Walk0.1 km
  • Thrumpton Drive0.2 km
  • Queens Walk Tram Stop0.2 km
  • Queens Walk Tram Stop0.2 km