NG1 3AX is a lively urban neighbourhood on High Cross Street, 0.4km from Lace Market in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NG1 3AX offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Outside of residential hours, big city services, with accommodation and food. The predominance of young residents (average age 27) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 88% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (420 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for NG1 3AX are sourced from Output Area E00187521 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH CROSS STREET, NG1 3AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH CROSS STREET, NG1 3AX.
363
27
£ 43,600 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG1 3AX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
88% of homes in NG1 3AX are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG1 3AX. The average age is 26.6. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near NG1 3AX are high at 420 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
Sutherland House School
Stone Soup Academy
Huntingdon Academy
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Sycamore Academy
Rosehill School
Welbeck Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
137 nearby- Fellows Morton & Clayton0.7 km
- Nottingham Irish Centre0.9 km
- Via Fossa0.8 km
- Unit 130.5 km
- Box0.7 km
- + 132 more
Retailers - Other
126 nearby- Grace Church Food Bank0.9 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.8 km
- Hope Nottingham0.8 km
- Super Discounts Store1.0 km
- + 121 more
Restaurant, Cafe
255 nearby- 200 Degrees Coffee0.8 km
- Tamatanga0.5 km
- Canotto Pizza0.4 km
- Bella Italia Nottingham0.5 km
- Billionz Lounge0.4 km
- + 250 more
Takeaway Shop
64 nearby- Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.7 km
- Chilli Pepper0.8 km
- Pizza Boy0.8 km
- Royal Kitchen0.8 km
- Chicken Lickin0.4 km
- + 59 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
18 nearby- Days Hotel0.6 km
- Harts Hotel & kitchen0.9 km
- Lace Market Hotel & Cock & Hoop0.4 km
- St James Hotel0.8 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham0.7 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Zaap Thai Market0.7 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Sainsbury’s Local0.1 km
- Lidl UK0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.3 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham0.9 km
- Netherfield4.5 km
- Carlton Station4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Pryzm0.1 km
- George Street0.1 km
- Victoria Centre0.1 km
- Fon-a-Car0.1 km
- Pryzm0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG13AX · Data under Open Government Licence