NG2 1BG is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 1.0km from Meadows in Nottingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
This is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham. Employment levels are high (61% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for NG2 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00173532 (shared with 618 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NG2 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG2 1BG.
209
29
£ 43,600 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG2 1BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. NG2 1BG combines 68% economic activity with a 29-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG2 1BG. The average age is 28.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 1BG is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Greenfields Community School
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
Stone Soup Academy
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Welbeck Primary School
Lady Bay Primary School
Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy
Sutherland House School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Hope Nottingham0.8 km
- Premier Stores1.0 km
- The Reformer Studio1.0 km
- B.SPOKE Indoor Cycling1.0 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Choice Supermarket0.9 km
- Co-Op Pricefighter0.7 km
- Food Warehouse0.2 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Two J Supermarket0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Chilli Pepper0.8 km
- Saigon1.0 km
- Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.9 km
- Carringtons0.9 km
- Costa0.8 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
31 nearby- Propaganda0.9 km
- Fellows Morton & Clayton0.9 km
- Via Fossa1.0 km
- Bla Bla Shisha Bar0.9 km
- Brass Monkey0.9 km
- + 26 more
Restaurant, Cafe
61 nearby- Anoki0.9 km
- Bistro Live1.0 km
- 200 Degrees Coffee0.9 km
- Annie's Burger Shack & Freehouse0.9 km
- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- + 56 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Lace Market Hotel & Cock & Hoop0.9 km
- Bentinck Hotel0.8 km
- Vita Student0.8 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham0.5 km
- Premier Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham0.8 km
- Netherfield4.2 km
- Carlton Station4.4 km
Bus Stops
- London Road Temporary0.3 km
- Waterway Street0.3 km
- Lady Bay Retail Park0.3 km
- Eugene Gardens0.4 km
- Lady Bay Retail Park0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NG21BG · Data under Open Government Licence