Living in NG1, Nottingham
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NG1 in Nottingham. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Nottingham: £192,172, up 0.5% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East Midlands average is £240,457.
What actually sold around NG1
20 recorded home sales on the streets around central NG1 in the last 2 years, with a median of £185,000 and a range from £50,000 to £1,020,038. Mostly flats and maisonettes.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 PELHAM STREET, NG1 2ED | terraced | £1,020,038 | 2026-03-31 |
| APARTMENT 27 GEORGE STREET TRADING HOUSE GEORGE STREET, NG1 3BU | flat-maisonette | £80,000 | 2026-01-19 |
| 17A MARKET STREET, NG1 6HY | semi-detached | £225,000 | 2025-10-23 |
| APARTMENT 7 33A LONG ROW, NG1 2DR | flat-maisonette | £237,500 | 2025-07-25 |
| 49 CRUSADER HOUSE THURLAND STREET, NG1 3BT | flat-maisonette | £150,000 | 2025-06-27 |
| APARTMENT 6 33A LONG ROW, NG1 2DR | flat-maisonette | £235,000 | 2025-06-04 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
81 schools within 3 miles , of which 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.7 mi |
| The West Bridgford School | Secondary | Outstanding | 2.5 mi |
| Welbeck Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Greenfields Community School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
57 state primary and 11 state secondary schools within range, plus 9 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
9 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: FUEL, Fig Tree Primary School, Green Crescent School, Hollygirt School, Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College, Nottingham Girls' High School GDST and others.
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
Universities
2 higher education institutions within 3 miles: The Nottingham Trent University, University of Nottingham.
Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 37.4% |
| Associate professional and technical | 15.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 14.5% |
| Sales and customer service | 8.4% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 8.0% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
1704 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NG1 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Nottingham's figures.
Common questions about NG1
What is the average house price in NG1?
The average sold price in Nottingham is £192,172 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NG1?
Prices in Nottingham are up 0.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NG1?
The median of 20 recorded sales around central NG1 in the last 2 years is £185,000, ranging from £50,000 to £1,020,038 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NG1?
81 schools sit within 3 miles of central NG1, and 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NG1?
1704 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NG1 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NG1 at risk of flooding?
Central NG1 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NG1 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 91% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £185,000; the area sits in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1704 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NG1 safe?
1704 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NG1 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NG1 or NG7, NG1 or NG3, NG1 or NG2.
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