NG2 6RZ is a sought-after residential area within the NG2 district of Rushcliffe. Administratively it sits within Gamston North ward and the Rushcliffe constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NG2 6RZ is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 6RZ are sourced from Output Area E00144584 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NG2 6RZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG2 6RZ.
302
31
£ 56,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG2 6RZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
With 45% social renting, NG2 6RZ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG2 6RZ. The average age is 31.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NG2 6RZ has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Pierrepont Gamston Primary School
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School
Abbey Road Primary School
Edwalton Primary School
West Bridgford Junior School
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Lulu-B0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op Lateshop0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Good Food Gamston0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Goose0.4 km
- Gamston Lock1.0 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Harringtons Fine Foods0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nottingham3.8 km
- Netherfield4.5 km
- Carlton Station4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Morrisons0.2 km
- Lings Bar Hospital0.2 km
- Lings Bar Hospital0.2 km
- Goose at Gamston0.3 km
- Beckside0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NG26RZ · Data under Open Government Licence