Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

LANARK CLOSE, NG8 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANARK CLOSE, NG8 1BQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

1,916

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Avg Age

24

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

9%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG8 1BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

NG8 1BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £620k, 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

NG8 1BQ is a safe, established residential area on Lanark Close, 0.9km from Lenton, Old in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Lenton & Wollaton East ward and the Nottingham South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NG8, NG8 1BQ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. 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. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £620k.

Census 2021 statistics for NG8 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00187518 (shared with 26 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 NG8 1BQ. The average age is 23.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.3%
Asian / British Asian16.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed5.9%

Economic Activity

9%Active
FT: 6%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: Characterized by young property owners. A vibrant neighborhood where early-career professionals are getting on the housing ladder.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 620,000

2 sales · Mean £ 620,000

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

NG8 1BQ has low crime rates — 14 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 offences15
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson7
Burglary5
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Bluecoat Wollaton Academy

Outstanding784 pupils0.7 km
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Middleton Primary and Nursery School

Good602 pupils0.8 km
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Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology

Good946 pupils1.0 km
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Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School

Good347 pupils1.2 km
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Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre

Good225 pupils1.2 km
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Edna G. Olds Academy

Outstanding244 pupils1.4 km
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Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School

Good446 pupils1.5 km
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Radford Primary School Academy

Good206 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • The Cake Shop0.9 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Booze Extra0.9 km
  • Leengate Newsmarket0.9 km
  • Taylor's Food & Drink0.7 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Cafe Aspire0.8 km
  • Cafe Terrazzo0.8 km
  • Costa0.8 km
  • Hungrilla Gourmet Grill0.9 km
  • Monica Partridge Pod0.8 km
  • + 19 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Golden Dragon1.0 km
  • Mister Pizza1.0 km
  • NU Bubble Tea1.0 km
  • Sea Fish0.7 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Stick And Pitcher0.8 km
  • Rose & Crown (Lenton)0.7 km
  • The Three Wheatsheaves0.9 km
  • White Hart1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Jubilee Hotel and Conferences0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Beeston3.0 km
  • Nottingham3.2 km
  • Attenborough5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Selston Drive0.2 km
  • Wollaton Hall Drive0.2 km
  • Oundle Drive0.2 km
  • Wollaton Hall Drive0.2 km
  • North Entrance0.2 km