NG2 1JH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Meadows in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Meadows ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NG2 1JH is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 rates are low here at 46 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 1JH are sourced from Output Area E00069999 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NG2 1JH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG2 1JH.
215
45
£ 35,600 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG2 1JH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 68% of tenure in NG2 1JH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG2 1JH. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NG2 1JH has low crime rates — 46 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.
school Local Schools
Welbeck Primary School
Victoria Primary School
Greenfields Community School
CP Riverside School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Stone Soup Academy
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Fellows Morton & Clayton0.7 km
- Nottingham Irish Centre0.6 km
- Via Fossa0.6 km
- French 751.0 km
- Ocean Nightclub0.7 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Homesense0.7 km
- Ultimate Cafe0.7 km
- Grace Church Food Bank0.6 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.6 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants0.7 km
- 200 Degrees Coffee0.6 km
- Jackies0.1 km
- Queens Walk Community Cafe0.1 km
- Starbucks0.5 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl UK0.7 km
- Co-Op Pricefighter0.3 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.6 km
- Boots D94 Takeaway0.9 km
- Carringtons0.6 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Viet 80s1.0 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Travelodge Nottingham1.0 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham0.9 km
- Bentinck Hotel0.7 km
- Vita Student0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham0.6 km
- Beeston4.5 km
- Netherfield5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Queens Walk Tram Stop0.1 km
- Queens Walk Tram Stop0.1 km
- Queens Walk Tram Stop0.1 km
- Queens Walk Tram Stop0.1 km
- Queens Walk Tram Stop0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NG21JH · Data under Open Government Licence