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.
My Area Score
Challenged
Ranked 285th of 294 English council areas — better than 3% of them.
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
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
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
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)
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:
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership312 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s266 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office240 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills229 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test158 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Hyson Green Baptist Church · 0.2 kmHyson Green Baptist Church is on Palin Street in Hyson Green, Nottingham. It is a Grade II listed building.
Boulevard Works · 0.4 kmBoulevard Works is a Grade II listed building on Radford Boulevard, Nottingham.
Radford, Nottingham · 0.4 kmRadford 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 kmHyson 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 kmForest Road Primitive Methodist church was built on Forest Road in Nottingham in 1874.
St Peter's Church, Radford · 0.5 kmSt 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)