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Nottingham

Nottingham is a city in Nottinghamshire, England. It has around 1 school, 11 GP surgeries, 8 pharmacies, 7 supermarkets, and 180 restaurants and cafés, with 82 bus stops. The nearest railway station is Nottingham, 2.4 km away. In June 2026, there were around 1,138 recorded street crimes, most commonly Violence & sexual offences. Covers 5 towns with local open-data for the whole authority.

On deprivation, Nottingham is among the most deprived areas in England (IoD2019). It is home to around 323,630 residents at roughly 4,338 people per km².

27/ 100

My Area Score

Challenged

Ranked 285th of 294 English council areas — better than 3% of them.

Low crime8
Home affordability87
Affordable rents53
Good schools52
Life expectancy13
Low deprivation3
Employment7
Low council tax1

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

16°CMist

  • Today: 22° / 15° · 71% rain
  • Tomorrow: 25° / 13° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:33Sunset 19:27

12h 54m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

16US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Leicester University, United Kingdom

Crime

Crime data is temporarily unavailable.

Road safety

761 reported road collisions (2024)

167 killed or seriously injured · 882 casualties · 23.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

  • 421 rated 4–5 ★ (368 top)
  • 25 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Nottingham (2.4 km)
  • 82 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Nottingham (2.4 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

House-price data isn’t available for this area.

Private rents

£1,011 average monthly rent 2.3% YoY

  • 1 bed £734
  • 2 bed £913
  • 3 bed £1,049

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

5.7× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.7 times median annual pay (6.0× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 137.8p · AppleGreen (9.6 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (9.6 km)

33 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

124 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 57 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 360 kW
  • Nearest: Garfield Road Parking/Charging (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres11
  • Gyms7
  • Swimming pools7
  • Sports pitches55
  • Playgrounds28

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

323,630 residents in Nottingham · 4,338/km²

  • Under 16: 18%
  • 16–64: 70%
  • 65+: 12%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 10 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

31% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,755 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (63% of 147,480)

A £1,837
B £2,143
C £2,449
D £2,755
E £3,368
F £3,980
G £4,592
H £5,511

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

118 schools · 49,105 pupils

73 primary · 16 secondary · 29 other

Ofsted: 41 of 46 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (89%)

102inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Fernwood SchoolOutstanding
  • Nottingham Girls' AcademyOutstanding
  • Bluecoat Trent AcademyGood
  • Ellis Guilford SchoolGood
  • Farnborough Spencer AcademyGood
  • Nottingham University Academy of Science and TechnologyGood
  • Park Vale AcademyGood
  • The Bulwell AcademyRequires improvement
  • The Wells AcademyRequires improvement
  • Bluecoat Aspley Academy
  • Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
  • Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
  • Djanogly City Academy
  • Nottingham Free School
  • Nottingham University Samworth Academy
  • The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Nottingham

Care & health services

397 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes78
  • GP practices62
  • Dentists73
  • Homecare agencies146
  • Hospitals & hospices12

CQC ratings: 88% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 9 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Nottingham

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 317 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

243 applications decided

89.3% granted · 217 granted, 26 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Lilian Greenwood

Labour

Nottingham South

Recent votes:

  • NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
  • AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Labour majority

  • Lab 44
  • Grn 1
  • Oth 10

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools30
  • GPs & clinics17
  • Pharmacies10
  • Supermarkets13
  • Parks & greens56
  • Restaurants & cafés269

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

12,075 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

7,134 jobs advertised · £40,781 avg

e.g. Speech and Language Therapist, Senior Nursery Room Leader, Staff Nurse - Ward

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£634 median full-time weekly pay

6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£17,696 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

43% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 211,744 certificates

15.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

75% low-carbon electricity

Biomass 41% · Wind 33% · Gas 25% · Nuclear 2%

146 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 81.4 yrs women · 77.4 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 55.3 women · 55.6 men

72% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.2
  • Feeling worthwhile7.5
  • Happiness yesterday7.2
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

14 GP surgeries · 12 pharmacies in NG7

  • The Univ Of Nottingham Health Serv
  • Derby Road Health Centre
  • Fairfields Practice

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Nottingham South:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Hyson Green Baptist Church · 0.2 km

    Hyson Green Baptist Church is on Palin Street in Hyson Green, Nottingham. It is a Grade II listed building.

  • Boulevard Works · 0.4 km

    Boulevard Works is a Grade II listed building on Radford Boulevard, Nottingham.

  • Radford, Nottingham · 0.4 km

    Radford is an inner-city suburb of Nottingham and former civil parish in the Nottingham district, in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire, England, located just outside the city centre. The appropriate ward of the…

  • Hyson Green Methodist Free Church · 0.4 km

    Hyson Green Methodist Free Church is a former Methodist church at the junction of Noel Street and Gregory Boulevard in Hyson Green, Nottingham.

  • Forest Road Primitive Methodist Church · 0.4 km

    Forest Road Primitive Methodist church was built on Forest Road in Nottingham in 1874.

  • St Peter's Church, Radford · 0.5 km

    St Peter's Church, Radford is an Anglican parish church in Radford, Nottingham, located at 171 Hartley Road. It is a Grade II listed building as being of special architectural or historic interest.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)