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Nottingham NG16 3 area guide

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Is Nottingham NG16 3 a good place to live?

In Nottingham (NG16 3), recorded crime is 28% above the national average, homes sell for around £222,508 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Nottingham NG16 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Nottingham NG16 3 is rated high. Around 1.8% of properties (112 of 6,294) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 51 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £41,185 (135 sales)1996: £40,055 (146 sales)1997: £42,479 (198 sales)1998: £40,646 (205 sales)1999: £50,108 (206 sales)2000: £49,104 (201 sales)2001: £54,278 (248 sales)2002: £64,830 (248 sales)2003: £85,574 (212 sales)2004: £102,232 (230 sales)2005: £111,301 (199 sales)2006: £114,980 (208 sales)2007: £118,190 (224 sales)2008: £115,515 (118 sales)2009: £112,859 (103 sales)2010: £111,430 (97 sales)2011: £106,419 (125 sales)2012: £109,665 (105 sales)2013: £111,530 (133 sales)2014: £118,136 (178 sales)2015: £128,213 (185 sales)2016: £152,652 (216 sales)2017: £135,940 (200 sales)2018: £174,216 (224 sales)2019: £270,475 (192 sales)2020: £194,327 (206 sales)2021: £190,021 (321 sales)2022: £249,658 (283 sales)2023: £193,476 (175 sales)2024: £222,508 (169 sales)2025: £200,900 (209 sales)2026: £231,681 (43 sales) 2026: £231,681 (43 sales) — part year so far £270,475 £40,055 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in NG16 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (43 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 88 crimesJun 24: 87 crimesJul 24: 136 crimesAug 24: 137 crimesSep 24: 126 crimesOct 24: 137 crimesNov 24: 98 crimesDec 24: 132 crimesJan 25: 91 crimesFeb 25: 74 crimesMar 25: 102 crimesApr 25: 90 crimesMay 25: 118 crimesJun 25: 117 crimesJul 25: 115 crimesAug 25: 106 crimesSep 25: 100 crimesOct 25: 105 crimesNov 25: 128 crimesDec 25: 79 crimesJan 26: 125 crimesFeb 26: 72 crimesMar 26: 134 crimesApr 26: 96 crimes Apr 26: 96 crimes 137 72 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG16 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 108/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
31%
Households with children
24%
Households
8,580

Owned 68% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG16 3.

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Nottingham NG16 3: frequently asked questions

Is Nottingham NG16 3 a good place to live?

In Nottingham (NG16 3), recorded crime is 28% above the national average, homes sell for around £222,508 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Nottingham NG16 3?

Recorded crime in Nottingham NG16 3 runs at 341.6 per 1,000 properties, 28% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Nottingham NG16 3 safe?

Crime in Nottingham NG16 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Nottingham NG16 3 runs at 341.6 per 1,000 properties, 28% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Nottingham NG16 3?

Homes in Nottingham NG16 3 sell for around £222,508 on average, based on 169 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Nottingham NG16 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Nottingham NG16 3 is rated high. Around 1.8% of properties (112 of 6,294) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 51 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Nottingham NG16 3?

There are 5 schools in Nottingham NG16 3 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Nottingham NG16 3 a deprived area?

Nottingham NG16 3 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).