NG2 4AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Colwick Road, 0.6km from Sneinton in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Dales ward and the Nottingham East constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NG2 4AX offers a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 29 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 55% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £375k. 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 4AX are sourced from Output Area E00070233 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLWICK ROAD, NG2 4AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLWICK ROAD, NG2 4AX.
453
29
£ 35,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG2 4AX 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.
Area Character
55% of NG2 4AX's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Average age 29 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG2 4AX. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 146,000
3 sales · Mean £ 197,000
Semi-Detached
£ 151,000
3 sales · Mean £ 142,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NG2 4AX is moderate at 80 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy
Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Nottingham Academy
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
Rosehill School
Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School
Lady Bay Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Greenwood Coffee Stop0.7 km
- Scoops Express Dessert Parlour0.4 km
- The Kongo0.4 km
- Yum Burger Nottingham0.4 km
- Dunkin'1.0 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Ali Foods0.4 km
- Hope Nottingham0.7 km
- Kani Minimarket0.2 km
- Kashi Pound Express0.4 km
- Laksh Food & Wine0.9 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Choice Supermarket0.3 km
- Co-Op0.4 km
- Pak Foods0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
- Two J Supermarket0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Awan's Authentic Pakistani Food0.4 km
- Caprinos Pizza0.9 km
- Chilli Pepper0.8 km
- Golden Ocean0.9 km
- Grill Town/Desserts Town0.4 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The March Hare0.9 km
- Building Trades Social Club0.4 km
- The Brickworks0.9 km
- The Lord Nelson0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham1.8 km
- Netherfield3.1 km
- Carlton Station3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Lyndhurst Road0.1 km
- Lyndhurst Road0.1 km
- Colwick Crossing0.2 km
- Colwick Crossing0.2 km
- Trent Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG24AX · Data under Open Government Licence