NG3 1DP is an up-and-coming urban area on Shelton Street, 0.5km from St Ann's in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within St. Ann's ward and the Nottingham East constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NG3 1DP offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — major retail centres of national and regional significance. With an average age of just 24, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 86% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (152 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, down 44.1% year-on-year. 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 NG3 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00070450 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHELTON STREET, NG3 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHELTON STREET, NG3 1DP.
425
24
£ 27,100 /yr
20%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG3 1DP 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
NG3 1DP is a high-turnover rental hub — with 86% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand. Property prices are trending down 44.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG3 1DP. The average age is 24.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 165,000
3 sales · Mean £ 205,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near NG3 1DP are high at 152 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Huntingdon Academy
Sycamore Academy
Sutherland House School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
St Ann's Well Academy
Rosehill School
Stone Soup Academy
Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
120 nearby- Poundland0.9 km
- Chocolate Utopia0.9 km
- Hotel Chocolat Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Weavers Of Nottingham1.0 km
- 1212 Afro-Caribbean Food Products & Snacks0.3 km
- + 115 more
Pub, NightClub
122 nearby- Flirtz0.9 km
- Southbank City0.9 km
- The Ned Ludd0.9 km
- Ghost0.7 km
- Lincolnshire Poacher0.5 km
- + 117 more
Restaurant, Cafe
226 nearby- Cartwheel Cafe & Roastery1.0 km
- No. Twelve0.9 km
- Pepper Rocks0.9 km
- Tuckers0.9 km
- Aroma0.3 km
- + 221 more
Takeaway Shop
55 nearby- Wraps and Wings, Eggs Quisite and Wicked1.0 km
- Big Chunks0.4 km
- Pablos0.3 km
- Trent Kebabs0.4 km
- Victoria Kebabs0.3 km
- + 50 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Hilton Nottingham0.4 km
- Days Hotel0.7 km
- Ibis Hotel0.8 km
- Lace Market Hotel & Cock & Hoop1.0 km
- Crowne Plaza Nottingham0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Waitrose Ltd0.5 km
- Asiana0.3 km
- Zaap Thai Market0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer Plc0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham1.4 km
- Netherfield4.5 km
- Carlton Station4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Huntingdon Street0.1 km
- Shelton Street0.2 km
- Huntingdon Street0.2 km
- Penrhyn Close0.2 km
- Shelton Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG31DP · Data under Open Government Licence