NG2 3EN is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.7km from Meadows in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for NG2 3EN are sourced from Output Area E00173532 (shared with 618 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NG2 3EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG2 3EN.
209
29
£ 43,600 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG2 3EN 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 3EN 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 3EN. 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
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 around NG2 3EN is above average at 95 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
Greenfields Community School
Welbeck Primary School
Stone Soup Academy
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Sutherland House School
Victoria Primary School
Lady Bay Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Chilli Pepper1.0 km
- Lace Market Fish Bar1.0 km
- Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.6 km
- Carringtons0.6 km
- Subway0.6 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- The Reformer Studio0.8 km
- Asiana Express1.0 km
- B and G Off Licence1.0 km
- Open Kitchens0.9 km
- B.SPOKE Indoor Cycling0.7 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- Trade1.0 km
- Angel Microbrewery1.0 km
- Bunk0.9 km
- Propaganda0.8 km
- Ocean Nightclub0.8 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
88 nearby- Anoki0.9 km
- Dispatch1.0 km
- Bistro Live0.9 km
- Mandarin1.0 km
- Mesa1.0 km
- + 83 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Marks & Spencer Plc0.9 km
- Co-Op Pricefighter0.4 km
- Food Warehouse0.5 km
- Two J Supermarket0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd1.0 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Lace Market Hotel & Cock & Hoop0.7 km
- Ibis Hotel0.9 km
- Bentinck Hotel0.5 km
- Vita Student0.5 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham0.5 km
- Netherfield4.5 km
- Carlton Station4.7 km
Bus Stops
- London Road Temporary0.0 km
- Waterway Street0.0 km
- Eugene Gardens0.1 km
- London Road Temporary0.1 km
- Lammas Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG23EN · Data under Open Government Licence