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NG8

NOTTINGHAM

Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England

NG8 is the postcode district for NOTTINGHAM, located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.

Avg price £255,046
1yr change ▲ 0.2%
Crime 12% above avg
Schools 3 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£255,046

▲ 0.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

11% below national avg

Crime Rate

91.4/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

12% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

28 schools

Broadband Speed

393 Mbps

Property Prices in NG8

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in NG8 is £255,046, which is 62% below the Nottinghamshire average of £678,596.

Properties in NG8 cost 11.1% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in NG8 have risen 0.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £370,295 560
Semi-detached £222,766 798
Terraced £170,280 470
Flat £124,081 68
All types £255,046 1932

5-Year Price History

£253K £254K £255K £255K £256K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in NG8

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

With 91.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, NG8 has a crime rate 12% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
32.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
3.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
15.5 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
14.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in NG8

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

NG8 has 28 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Outstanding and 8 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Melbury Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Middleton Primary and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Primary Not inspected mi
Oak Field School Other Not inspected mi
Nottingham University Samworth Academy Secondary Not inspected mi

3

Outstanding

8

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

114,565

Population

67

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
31.0%
Private rent
15.0%
Social rent
11.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in NG8 are 393.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

393.0 Mbps

Avg Download

71.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

100%

Superfast Coverage

98%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in NG8 is collected by Broxtowe. The Band D rate is £2,293/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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NG8 — NOTTINGHAM

Area Summary

NG8 (NOTTINGHAM) offers property prices near the national average (£255,046), strong school provision (3 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (393 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Strong

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in NG8?
The average house price in NG8 (NOTTINGHAM) is £255,046, based on 1932 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 11% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 0.2% over the past year.
Is NG8 a safe area to live?
Crime in NG8 is close to the national average at 91.4 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (32.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (15.5 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in NG8?
There are 28 schools in or near NG8. 39% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 3 Outstanding and 8 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in NG8?
Council tax in NG8 is collected by Broxtowe. The Band D rate is £2,293 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in NG8?
The average broadband download speed in NG8 is 393 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises, ultrafast to 98%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in NG8 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 31% of homes in NG8 are owner-occupied. 15% are privately rented and 11% are social housing. The total population is approximately 114,565.