NG1 or NG3?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 11% less in NG3 than in NG1.
- NG3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- NG1 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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NG1
Nottingham
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NG3
Nottingham
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £185,000
from 20 sales |
£165,000
from 138 sales |
| Average sold price | £381,615 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.6% (Nottinghamshire) | +3.6% (Nottinghamshire) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-floor flat | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | 19 m² | 77 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 1976–1982 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £133/yr | £939/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1706 recorded | 434 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 3 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
Common questions
Is NG1 or NG3 cheaper?
NG3 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NG1 sell for about £185,000 and around NG3 for about £165,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, NG1 or NG3?
NG3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1706 in NG1 against 434 in NG3, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is NG1 or NG3 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NG1 sits in decile 3 of 10 and NG3 in decile 1, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in NG1 or NG3?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.