NG2 1HG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Meadows in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Meadows ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NG2 1HG is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 1HG are sourced from Output Area E00069999 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NG2 1HG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG2 1HG.
215
45
£ 35,600 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG2 1HG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 68% of tenure in NG2 1HG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 45-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG2 1HG. The average age is 44.6. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NG2 1HG is moderate at 62 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
Welbeck Primary School
Victoria Primary School
Greenfields Community School
CP Riverside School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Stone Soup Academy
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Fellows Morton & Clayton0.7 km
- Nottingham Irish Centre0.6 km
- Via Fossa0.6 km
- French 751.0 km
- Ocean Nightclub0.7 km
- + 17 more
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Homesense0.6 km
- Ultimate Cafe0.6 km
- Grace Church Food Bank0.6 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.7 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants0.6 km
- 200 Degrees Coffee0.7 km
- Jackies0.2 km
- Queens Walk Community Cafe0.2 km
- Starbucks0.4 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl UK0.6 km
- Co-Op Pricefighter0.4 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.7 km
- Trent Fish Bar0.9 km
- Boots D94 Takeaway1.0 km
- Bridgeway Fish Bar0.4 km
- Stevo's0.6 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Travelodge Nottingham1.0 km
- Holiday Inn Nottingham0.9 km
- Bentinck Hotel0.7 km
- Vita Student0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham0.6 km
- Beeston4.4 km
- Netherfield5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Queens Walk0.1 km
- Queens Walk0.1 km
- Queens Walk Tram Stop0.1 km
- Queens Walk Tram Stop0.1 km
- Queens Walk Tram Stop0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NG21HG · Data under Open Government Licence