Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

SHELTON STREET, NG3 1DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHELTON STREET, NG3 1DU.

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Population

425

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Avg Age

24

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Avg Income

£ 27,100 /yr

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Employed

20%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG3 1DU 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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1/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NG3 1DU 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.

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

NG3 1DU is an up-and-coming urban area on Shelton Street, 0.6km 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 1DU 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 above average at 125 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £137k, 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 NG3 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00070450 (shared with 15 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 NG3 1DU. 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

White / British73.6%
Asian / British Asian8.2%
Black / African / Caribbean9.6%
Other / Mixed8.5%

Economic Activity

20%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 137,500

3 sales · Mean £ 171,683

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

Crime around NG3 1DU is above average at 125 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 offences434
Anti-social behaviour277
Shoplifting215
Other theft126
Public order124

school Local Schools

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Huntingdon Academy

Outstanding452 pupils0.2 km
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Sycamore Academy

Good472 pupils0.5 km
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Sutherland House School

Good61 pupils0.7 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy

Good331 pupils0.8 km
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St Ann's Well Academy

Good246 pupils1.0 km
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Rosehill School

Outstanding113 pupils1.1 km
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Stone Soup Academy

Outstanding0 pupils1.1 km
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Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School

Good458 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

215 nearby
  • Pistachio1.0 km
  • Desi Nights Downtown0.9 km
  • Kofuku0.8 km
  • Salt Box1.0 km
  • SHAM Shisha Lounge0.8 km
  • + 210 more
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Retailers - Other

118 nearby
  • Good Fellows Mini Market0.9 km
  • Made In Brazil Market1.0 km
  • Palms Continental Store0.9 km
  • R S Newsagents0.8 km
  • Thamars Foods African and Caribbean1.0 km
  • + 113 more
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Pub, NightClub

112 nearby
  • Vine Inn0.9 km
  • Ghost0.7 km
  • Lincolnshire Poacher0.4 km
  • Playwright0.4 km
  • Rose Of England0.2 km
  • + 107 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Murat Food Centre0.8 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.5 km
  • Asiana0.2 km
  • Zaap Thai Market0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Plc1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Hilton Nottingham0.5 km
  • Days Hotel0.7 km
  • Ibis Hotel0.9 km
  • Crowne Plaza Nottingham0.7 km
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • Big Chunks0.4 km
  • Pablos0.2 km
  • Trent Kebabs0.4 km
  • Victoria Kebabs0.3 km
  • Fire Away0.3 km
  • + 48 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham1.5 km
  • Netherfield4.6 km
  • Carlton Station4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Huntingdon Street0.0 km
  • Shelton Street0.1 km
  • Shelton Street0.1 km
  • Huntingdon Street0.2 km
  • Victoria Bus Station0.2 km