NG8 1AH is a safe, established residential area on Orston Green, 0.5km from Lenton, Old in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Lenton & Wollaton East ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
This is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 22) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k.
Census 2021 statistics for NG8 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00187599 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORSTON GREEN, NG8 1AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORSTON GREEN, NG8 1AH.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG8 1AH 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
NG8 1AH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 22, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG8 1AH. The average age is 22.4. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 200,500
3 sales · Mean £ 186,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NG8 1AH has low crime rates — 38 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
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Middleton Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Edna G. Olds Academy
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School
Radford Primary School Academy
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Stick And Pitcher0.8 km
- Rose & Crown (Lenton)0.3 km
- The Johnson Arms0.8 km
- The Three Wheatsheaves0.4 km
- White Hart0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Monica Partridge Pod0.8 km
- The Filthy Vegan0.8 km
- Amigo0.5 km
- Captain Ice0.3 km
- Century Cafe0.5 km
- + 32 more
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Abbey Street Off Licence0.8 km
- Boots Pharmacy0.6 km
- Leengate Newsmarket0.6 km
- Taylor's Food & Drink0.3 km
- Waterfall Elior0.5 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Canton Chef0.8 km
- Sea Fish0.3 km
- Subway0.3 km
- Amigos Pizza0.3 km
- All Flavaz Ltd0.8 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Jubilee Hotel and Conferences0.4 km
- P & J Hotel0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-Operative0.8 km
- Lidl UK0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham2.8 km
- Beeston3.4 km
- Attenborough5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Hillside0.2 km
- Scalford Drive0.2 km
- QMC0.2 km
- Wollaton Hall Drive0.2 km
- Hillside0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NG81AH · Data under Open Government Licence