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Nottingham NG3 area guide

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Is Nottingham NG3 a good place to live?

In Nottingham (NG3), recorded crime is 104% above the national average, homes sell for around £250,096 on average, there are 18 schools in the area (4 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, 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 NG3

Nottingham NG3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~26,038 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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: mean £50,295 (613 sales)1996: mean £52,506 (657 sales)1997: mean £59,802 (804 sales)1998: mean £58,396 (773 sales)1999: mean £60,569 (803 sales)2000: mean £61,715 (916 sales)2001: mean £78,934 (1017 sales)2002: mean £96,891 (1131 sales)2003: mean £120,096 (1069 sales)2004: mean £135,152 (1042 sales)2005: mean £135,651 (829 sales)2006: mean £141,167 (1042 sales)2007: mean £149,558 (954 sales)2008: mean £143,796 (500 sales)2009: mean £143,712 (466 sales)2010: mean £146,724 (518 sales)2011: mean £141,964 (523 sales)2012: mean £140,882 (544 sales)2013: mean £144,465 (634 sales)2014: mean £154,531 (931 sales)2015: mean £154,207 (884 sales)2016: mean £208,081 (802 sales)2017: mean £183,009 (939 sales)2018: mean £230,311 (918 sales)2019: mean £191,215 (835 sales)2020: mean £236,424 (686 sales)2021: mean £249,206 (947 sales)2022: mean £248,751 (884 sales)2023: mean £322,100 (710 sales)2024: mean £250,096 (748 sales)2025: mean £313,171 (720 sales)2026: mean £244,960 (157 sales) £322,100 £50,295 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (157 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 326 crimesJun 24: 292 crimesJul 24: 390 crimesAug 24: 401 crimesSep 24: 325 crimesOct 24: 273 crimesNov 24: 277 crimesDec 24: 336 crimesJan 25: 357 crimesFeb 25: 303 crimesMar 25: 443 crimesApr 25: 383 crimesMay 25: 443 crimesJun 25: 401 crimesJul 25: 448 crimesAug 25: 398 crimesSep 25: 449 crimesOct 25: 377 crimesNov 25: 332 crimesDec 25: 364 crimesJan 26: 390 crimesFeb 26: 358 crimesMar 26: 484 crimesApr 26: 479 crimesMay 26: 422 crimesJun 26: 453 crimes Jun 26: 453 crimes 484 273 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 381/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
36%
Households with children
26%
Households
33,105

Owned 56% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG3.

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Nottingham NG3: frequently asked questions

Is Nottingham NG3 a good place to live?

In Nottingham (NG3), recorded crime is 104% above the national average, homes sell for around £250,096 on average, there are 18 schools in the area (4 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, 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 NG3?

Recorded crime in Nottingham NG3 runs at 464.6 per 1,000 properties, 104% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Nottingham NG3 safe?

Crime in Nottingham NG3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Nottingham NG3 runs at 464.6 per 1,000 properties, 104% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Nottingham NG3?

Homes in Nottingham NG3 sell for around £250,096 on average, based on 748 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Nottingham NG3 at risk of flooding?

Nottingham NG3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~26,038 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Nottingham NG3?

There are 18 schools in Nottingham NG3 (12 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Nottingham NG3 any good?

Of the 6 Ofsted-rated schools in Nottingham NG3, 4 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Nottingham NG3 a deprived area?

Nottingham NG3 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).