Postcode Analysis Rushcliffe, East Midlands

ABINGDON ROAD, NG2 5JR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABINGDON ROAD, NG2 5JR.

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Population

362

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 59,400 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG2 5JR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. NG2 5JR's low deprivation rank, 75% ownership, and £340k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 4.5% year-on-year.

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

NG2 5JR is a sought-after residential area on Abingdon Road, 0.5km from Bridgford, West in West Bridgford. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Rushcliffe constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NG2, NG2 5JR offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £340k, down 4.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NG2 5JR are sourced from Output Area E00144486 (shared with 6 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 5JR. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.5%
Asian / British Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 323,500

8 sales · Mean £ 332,687

Detached

£ 215,000

1 sales · Mean £ 215,000

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

NG2 5JR has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting115
Violence and sexual offences62
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage and arson21
Burglary10

school Local Schools

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Abbey Road Primary School

Good430 pupils0.4 km
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West Bridgford Junior School

Good355 pupils0.4 km
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St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement408 pupils0.4 km
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West Bridgford Infant School

Outstanding243 pupils0.6 km
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Lady Bay Primary School

Good416 pupils1.0 km
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Pierrepont Gamston Primary School

Good315 pupils1.2 km
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Rushcliffe Spencer Academy

Outstanding1930 pupils1.3 km
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Jesse Gray Primary School

Good430 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Birds The Confectioners0.5 km
  • Boots The Chemists0.5 km
  • Emm Dee Stores0.4 km
  • S Singh Chemist0.4 km
  • The Health Store0.4 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Botanist0.7 km
  • The Parlour0.7 km
  • The Stratford Haven0.6 km
  • West Bridgford Conservative Club0.5 km
  • Poppy And Pint0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • All About Children - Leo's Children's Nursery West Bridgford0.4 km
  • Caffe Nero0.5 km
  • Escabeche0.6 km
  • Portello Lounge0.6 km
  • White Rabbit Teahouse0.4 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Sainsbury Local0.6 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • Co-Op Food Store0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Gandhi0.3 km
  • George's Tradition0.5 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Lady C Kitchen1.0 km
  • No.8 Delicatessen0.3 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nottingham2.6 km
  • Netherfield4.6 km
  • Carlton Station4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Blake Road0.1 km
  • Blake Road0.1 km
  • Abbey Circus0.1 km
  • Abbey Road0.1 km
  • Abbey Circus0.1 km