NG8 1BP is a safe, established residential area on Coombe Close, 0.8km from Lenton, Old in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Lenton & Wollaton East ward and the Nottingham South constituency.
For serious buyers, NG8 1BP is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With an average age of just 24, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 76% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £840k.
Census 2021 statistics for NG8 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00187518 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COOMBE CLOSE, NG8 1BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COOMBE CLOSE, NG8 1BP.
1,916
24
£ 0 /yr
9%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG8 1BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NG8 1BP combines high owner-occupation (76%), strong property values (£840k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £840k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG8 1BP. The average age is 23.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A younger demographic of homeowners. The population consists of young adults and couples who have actively bought property here.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 840,000
1 sales · Mean £ 840,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NG8 1BP has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Middleton Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
Edna G. Olds Academy
Radford Primary School Academy
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Bargain Booze1.0 km
- Abbey Street Off Licence0.9 km
- Boots Pharmacy1.0 km
- Leengate Newsmarket0.8 km
- Taylor's Food & Drink0.7 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Stick And Pitcher0.7 km
- Rose & Crown (Lenton)0.6 km
- The Johnson Arms0.9 km
- The Three Wheatsheaves0.8 km
- White Hart0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Monica Partridge Pod0.7 km
- The Filthy Vegan0.7 km
- Amigo0.5 km
- Captain Ice0.6 km
- Century Cafe0.5 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Canton Chef0.9 km
- Sea Fish0.6 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Crown Fish Bar0.9 km
- All Flavaz Ltd0.9 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Jubilee Hotel and Conferences0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Beeston3.0 km
- Nottingham3.1 km
- Attenborough5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Oundle Drive0.1 km
- Wollaton Hall Drive0.1 km
- Wollaton Hall Drive0.2 km
- North Entrance0.2 km
- North Entrance0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NG81BP · Data under Open Government Licence