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.
ABINGDON ROAD, NG2 5JR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABINGDON ROAD, NG2 5JR.
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37
£ 59,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Abbey Road Primary School
West Bridgford Junior School
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School
West Bridgford Infant School
Lady Bay Primary School
Pierrepont Gamston Primary School
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Jesse Gray Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Sainsbury Local0.6 km
- Co-op0.9 km
- Co-Op Food Store0.7 km
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
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