Postcode district · NG16

Nottingham NG16 area guide

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Is Nottingham NG16 a good place to live?

In Nottingham (NG16), recorded crime is 29% above the national average, homes sell for around £256,223 on average, there are 34 schools in the area (18 of 19 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Nottingham NG16 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (679 of 34,059) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 412 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: mean £48,006 (870 sales)1996: mean £50,043 (985 sales)1997: mean £50,738 (1149 sales)1998: mean £52,988 (1221 sales)1999: mean £60,117 (1358 sales)2000: mean £63,902 (1320 sales)2001: mean £68,637 (1490 sales)2002: mean £81,050 (1630 sales)2003: mean £103,327 (1379 sales)2004: mean £129,509 (1440 sales)2005: mean £131,143 (1219 sales)2006: mean £137,102 (1421 sales)2007: mean £142,067 (1365 sales)2008: mean £133,397 (646 sales)2009: mean £134,640 (645 sales)2010: mean £134,545 (620 sales)2011: mean £127,240 (771 sales)2012: mean £130,419 (676 sales)2013: mean £129,360 (842 sales)2014: mean £145,338 (1067 sales)2015: mean £149,645 (1052 sales)2016: mean £157,883 (1229 sales)2017: mean £178,040 (1169 sales)2018: mean £175,255 (1271 sales)2019: mean £207,402 (1205 sales)2020: mean £213,100 (1012 sales)2021: mean £231,818 (1375 sales)2022: mean £241,421 (1237 sales)2023: mean £230,634 (977 sales)2024: mean £256,223 (1090 sales)2025: mean £232,803 (1099 sales)2026: mean £233,994 (236 sales) £256,223 £48,006 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG16, 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 (236 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 385 crimesJun 24: 329 crimesJul 24: 477 crimesAug 24: 407 crimesSep 24: 405 crimesOct 24: 416 crimesNov 24: 330 crimesDec 24: 441 crimesJan 25: 343 crimesFeb 25: 263 crimesMar 25: 342 crimesApr 25: 388 crimesMay 25: 369 crimesJun 25: 393 crimesJul 25: 375 crimesAug 25: 356 crimesSep 25: 400 crimesOct 25: 372 crimesNov 25: 395 crimesDec 25: 313 crimesJan 26: 362 crimesFeb 26: 321 crimesMar 26: 461 crimesApr 26: 426 crimesMay 26: 393 crimesJun 26: 371 crimes Jun 26: 371 crimes 477 263 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG16 (May 24–Jun 26, average 378/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
30%
Households with children
25%
Households
32,203

Owned 73% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG16.

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Nottingham NG16: frequently asked questions

Is Nottingham NG16 a good place to live?

In Nottingham (NG16), recorded crime is 29% above the national average, homes sell for around £256,223 on average, there are 34 schools in the area (18 of 19 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Nottingham NG16?

Recorded crime in Nottingham NG16 runs at 294.2 per 1,000 properties, 29% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Nottingham NG16 safe?

Crime in Nottingham NG16 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Nottingham NG16 runs at 294.2 per 1,000 properties, 29% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Nottingham NG16?

Homes in Nottingham NG16 sell for around £256,223 on average, based on 1,090 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Nottingham NG16 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Nottingham NG16 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (679 of 34,059) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 412 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Nottingham NG16?

There are 34 schools in Nottingham NG16 (27 primary, 4 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Nottingham NG16 any good?

Of the 19 Ofsted-rated schools in Nottingham NG16, 18 (95%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Nottingham NG16 a deprived area?

Nottingham NG16 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).