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NG5

NOTTINGHAM

Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England

NG5 is the postcode district for NOTTINGHAM, located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.

Avg price £229,929
1yr change ▲ 0.1%
Crime 26% above avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£229,929

▲ 0.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

20% below national avg

Crime Rate

102.7/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

26% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

39 schools

Broadband Speed

382 Mbps

Property Prices in NG5

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in NG5 is £229,929, which is 66% below the Nottinghamshire average of £678,596.

Properties in NG5 cost 19.9% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in NG5 have risen 0.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £321,418 852
Semi-detached £221,203 1297
Terraced £182,171 959
Flat £122,665 396
All types £229,929 3603

5-Year Price History

£219K £223K £227K £231K £235K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in NG5

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 102.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, NG5 has a crime rate significantly 26% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
35.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
18.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
19.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in NG5

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

NG5 has 39 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 14 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Carrington Primary and Nursery School Primary Good mi
Heathfield Primary and Nursery School Primary Good mi
Rise Park Primary and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi
Haydn Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Woodthorpe Infant School Primary Not inspected mi

2

Outstanding

14

Good

0

Requires improvement

1

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

120,179

Population

67

Median Age

34%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
34.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
10.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in NG5 are 382.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

382.0 Mbps

Avg Download

69.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

95%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in NG5 is collected by Gedling. The Band D rate is £2,288/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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NG5 — NOTTINGHAM

Area Summary

NG5 (NOTTINGHAM) offers affordable property prices (£229,929, 20% below national average), higher-than-average crime (26% above national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (382 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in NG5?
The average house price in NG5 (NOTTINGHAM) is £229,929, based on 3603 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 20% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 0.1% over the past year.
Is NG5 a safe area to live?
Crime in NG5 is above the national average (102.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (35.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (18.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in NG5?
There are 39 schools in or near NG5. 41% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 14 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in NG5?
Council tax in NG5 is collected by Gedling. The Band D rate is £2,288 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in NG5?
The average broadband download speed in NG5 is 382 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 95%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in NG5 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 34% of homes in NG5 are owner-occupied. 14% are privately rented and 10% are social housing. The total population is approximately 120,179.