NG2 3ET is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.4km from Lace Market in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of just 26, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.
Safety: Crime rates are high (208 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for NG2 3ET are sourced from Output Area E00187584 (shared with 98 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NG2 3ET House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG2 3ET.
489
26
£ 43,600 /yr
26%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines NG2 3ET — 46% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG2 3ET. The average age is 26.2. 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 NG2 3ET are high at 208 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
Greenfields Community School
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
Sutherland House School
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Victoria Primary School
CP Riverside School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
122 nearby- Fellows Morton & Clayton0.2 km
- Nottingham Irish Centre0.4 km
- Via Fossa0.2 km
- Thurland Hall0.7 km
- All Bar One0.4 km
- + 117 more
Retailers - Other
104 nearby- Homesense1.0 km
- Ultimate Cafe1.0 km
- Grace Church Food Bank0.5 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.1 km
- + 99 more
Restaurant, Cafe
236 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants1.0 km
- 200 Degrees Coffee0.1 km
- Jackies0.6 km
- Queens Walk Community Cafe0.6 km
- Starbucks0.9 km
- + 231 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Lidl UK1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Plc0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Co-Op Pricefighter0.5 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
50 nearby- Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co0.2 km
- Pokewaves0.8 km
- Amigo's0.6 km
- Maryland Chicken0.8 km
- Boots D94 Takeaway0.3 km
- + 45 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
15 nearby- Ibis Hotel0.5 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham0.4 km
- Premier Inn0.5 km
- Travelodge Nottingham0.6 km
- Hilton Nottingham0.9 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham0.1 km
- Netherfield4.8 km
- Carlton Station4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Station Street Tram Stop0.0 km
- Station Street Tram Stop0.0 km
- Station Street Tram Stop0.0 km
- Loxley House0.0 km
- Loxley House0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NG23ET · Data under Open Government Licence