Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

WATERSIDE WAY, NG2 4RE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERSIDE WAY, NG2 4RE.

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Population

383

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 35,000 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NG2 4RE 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.

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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
workEmployment
9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NG2 4RE — age 41, 45% ownership, 32% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £427k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 23.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG2 4RE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Waterside Way, 1.0km from Adbolton in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Dales ward and the Nottingham East constituency.

Day-to-day life in NG2 4RE has the character of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £427k, down 23.3% year-on-year. 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 4RE are sourced from Output Area E00173466 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG2 4RE. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.7%
Asian / British Asian6.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.2%
Other / Mixed9.7%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 340,000

15 sales · Mean £ 413,133

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NG2 4RE has low crime rates — 36 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences11
Vehicle crime9
Anti-social behaviour7
Shoplifting6
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Lady Bay Primary School

Good416 pupils0.6 km
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Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy

Good461 pupils1.0 km
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Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Outstanding243 pupils1.3 km
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William Booth Primary and Nursery School

Good236 pupils1.3 km
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Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School

Good236 pupils1.3 km
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Nottingham Academy

Requires Improvement2337 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • The Good Weigh0.6 km
  • Kani Minimarket0.9 km
  • Laithwaite's Wine0.9 km
  • Post Office0.6 km
  • Princess River Cruises0.4 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Bread And Butterflies0.6 km
  • Bread And Lard Island0.7 km
  • The Nottingham Sailing Club0.9 km
  • Noor Project0.9 km
  • The Range and The Range Coffee Shop1.0 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Lady Bay Fish And Chips0.6 km
  • Saigon1.0 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • Chillis0.6 km
  • Dough N Buns0.6 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Choice Supermarket0.8 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Two J Supermarket0.8 km
  • Food Warehouse1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Lady Bay0.6 km
  • Poppy And Pint0.8 km
  • Building Trades Social Club0.9 km
  • The Lord Nelson1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Colwick Hall Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham1.9 km
  • Netherfield3.3 km
  • Carlton Station3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Virgin Media0.5 km
  • Trent Lane0.5 km
  • Trent Lane0.5 km