Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

OSMAN CLOSE, NG2 1PJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OSMAN CLOSE, NG2 1PJ.

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Population

455

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG2 1PJ 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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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NG2 1PJ has a significant social housing presence — 49% 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 1PJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Osman Close, 0.5km from Meadows in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Meadows ward and the Nottingham South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NG2 1PJ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £108k, 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 1PJ are sourced from Output Area E00069981 (shared with 10 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 1PJ. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British49.1%
Asian / British Asian11.1%
Black / African / Caribbean23.8%
Other / Mixed15.9%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Flat

£ 108,000

1 sales · Mean £ 108,000

Terraced

£ 140,000

1 sales · Mean £ 140,000

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

NG2 1PJ has low crime rates — 49 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 offences81
Anti-social behaviour46
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order16
Vehicle crime16

school Local Schools

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Victoria Primary School

Good338 pupils0.1 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 pupils0.6 km
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Welbeck Primary School

Good352 pupils0.7 km
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Greenfields Community School

Good233 pupils0.9 km
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South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School

Good379 pupils1.0 km
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The Nottingham Emmanuel School

Good1138 pupils1.1 km
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The Becket School

Good1119 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Bits & Bobs0.8 km
  • Bridgeway Fresh Fruit and Veg0.8 km
  • Family Shopper0.8 km
  • Manor Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Homesense0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Poets Corner0.8 km
  • Ferry Inn0.6 km
  • Navigation Inn1.0 km
  • Sheriff Social Club0.6 km
  • The Vat & Fiddle0.9 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Poets Cafe0.8 km
  • The Salvation Army0.9 km
  • McCarthy & Stone - River View Court0.8 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants0.7 km
  • Jackies0.6 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl UK0.7 km
  • Co-Op Pricefighter0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Bridgeway Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Stevo's0.9 km
  • Tasty Bites & Biryani Station1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Nottingham0.9 km
  • Travelodge Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham1.1 km
  • Beeston4.0 km
  • Netherfield5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Soudan Drive0.1 km
  • Soudan Drive0.1 km
  • Riverside Way0.1 km
  • Riverside Way0.2 km
  • Thrumpton Drive0.2 km