NG1 6GF is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.2km from Standard Hill in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NG1 6GF offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With residents averaging 29 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.
Safety: Crime rates are high (561 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for NG1 6GF are sourced from Output Area E00187581 (shared with 65 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NG1 6GF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG1 6GF.
490
29
£ 43,900 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG1 6GF 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
Very young, very high renting. At 29 years average age and 56% private renter occupancy, NG1 6GF is a classic student-to-graduate transition zone. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG1 6GF. The average age is 29.1. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near NG1 6GF are high at 561 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
Stone Soup Academy
Welbeck Primary School
Sutherland House School
Huntingdon Academy
Denewood Academy
Unity Academy
Greenfields Community School
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
116 nearby- 1212 Afro-Caribbean Food Products & Snacks0.7 km
- Cagla Off Licence1.0 km
- Natural Food Company0.7 km
- Student Union Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Students Union Shop0.8 km
- + 111 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- Hilton Nottingham0.6 km
- Mercure Hotel0.6 km
- Park Plaza & Chino Latino0.1 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham0.9 km
- Travelodge Nottingham0.1 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
138 nearby- Ghost0.5 km
- Playwright0.7 km
- Rose Of England0.8 km
- Six Barrel Drafthouse Victoria0.7 km
- Spankies Ltd0.5 km
- + 133 more
Restaurant, Cafe
257 nearby- Aroma1.0 km
- Boo0.5 km
- Food Express Co.1.0 km
- Goldsmiths Cafe0.6 km
- Hole In The Wall0.9 km
- + 252 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Waitrose Ltd0.6 km
- Lidl UK0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.2 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Plc0.3 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
68 nearby- Big Chunks0.7 km
- Pablos1.0 km
- Trent Kebabs0.7 km
- Victoria Kebabs0.7 km
- Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.5 km
- + 63 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham0.7 km
- Beeston5.0 km
- Netherfield5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Maid Marian Way0.0 km
- Mount Street0.1 km
- Maid Marian Way0.1 km
- Friar Lane0.1 km
- Maid Marian Way0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NG16GF · Data under Open Government Licence