Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

SCALFORD DRIVE, NG8 1EE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCALFORD DRIVE, NG8 1EE.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 0 /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: NG8 1EE 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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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NG8 1EE is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 18.2% year-on-year.

home £257,142 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG8 1EE is a safe, established residential area on Scalford Drive, 1.0km from Lenton, Old in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Lenton & Wollaton East ward and the Nottingham South constituency.

For families considering a move, NG8 1EE represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k, up 18.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NG8 1EE are sourced from Output Area E00070529 (shared with 7 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 1EE. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.7%
Asian / British Asian24.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.7%
Other / Mixed13.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 261,000

4 sales · Mean £ 249,750

Semi-Detached

£ 231,000

4 sales · Mean £ 238,750

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

NG8 1EE has low crime rates — 37 incidents 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.

Shoplifting56
Violence and sexual offences36
Anti-social behaviour18
Vehicle crime16
Criminal damage and arson15

school Local Schools

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Bluecoat Wollaton Academy

Outstanding784 pupils0.2 km
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Middleton Primary and Nursery School

Good602 pupils0.3 km
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Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre

Good225 pupils0.8 km
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Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School

Good446 pupils1.0 km
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Radford Primary School Academy

Good206 pupils1.2 km
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The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre

Outstanding111 pupils1.3 km
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Edna G. Olds Academy

Outstanding244 pupils1.4 km
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Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology

Good946 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Deliveroo SP Ltd0.9 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • iCare Nottingham Charity Food Bank0.7 km
  • Southwold Primary School Breakfast Club0.7 km
  • The Cake Shop0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crown Inn0.6 km
  • Rose & Crown (Lenton)0.8 km
  • The Three Wheatsheaves0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Cafe Aspire0.5 km
  • Cafe Terrazzo0.5 km
  • Costa0.5 km
  • Hungrilla Gourmet Grill0.4 km
  • Spicy House0.7 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl UK0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Alleys Burgers0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizzas0.9 km
  • Flames Grillhouse0.9 km
  • Golden Dragon0.4 km
  • Luxford Burgers0.9 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Jubilee Hotel and Conferences0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham3.2 km
  • Beeston3.5 km
  • Bulwell5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Farndon Green0.1 km
  • Hawton Spinney0.1 km
  • Middleton Boulevard0.2 km
  • Hawton Crescent0.2 km
  • Hawton Crescent HR0.2 km