Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

NG2 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG2 1AR.

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Population

436

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

29%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG2 1AR 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.

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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 67% of tenure in NG2 1AR — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 27-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

NG2 1AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.1km from Wilford in Nottingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Meadows ward and the Nottingham South constituency.

This is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, major retail centres of national and regional significance. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. The area has a notably diverse population — 63% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 98 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NG2 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00069977 (shared with 50 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 NG2 1AR. The average age is 26.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British37.4%
Asian / British Asian11.2%
Black / African / Caribbean35.8%
Other / Mixed15.5%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around NG2 1AR is above average at 98 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.

Shoplifting93
Violence and sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order5
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School

Good379 pupils0.4 km
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CP Riverside School

Good6 pupils0.6 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Good222 pupils0.6 km
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Victoria Primary School

Good338 pupils0.8 km
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The Nottingham Emmanuel School

Good1138 pupils0.8 km
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The Becket School

Good1119 pupils0.9 km
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Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School

Good347 pupils1.4 km
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Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology

Good946 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Trent Stores0.9 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.6 km
  • Argos Ltd0.3 km
  • East Midlands Vending Ltd1.0 km
  • Home Bargains0.2 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Sodexo Ltd0.4 km
  • Olive Catering0.9 km
  • Cafe 930.5 km
  • Costa Ltd0.2 km
  • Riverside Farm0.2 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Hotel0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Wilford Farm Inn0.9 km
  • Ferry Inn0.4 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Hyperama0.7 km
  • Co-op1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham1.9 km
  • Beeston3.3 km
  • Attenborough5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Experian0.1 km
  • Experian0.1 km
  • Harry Ramsden0.1 km
  • Tottle Road0.1 km
  • Tottle Road0.1 km