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NG8 2AR

Wollaton West · Nottingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Nottingham
Ward
Wollaton West
Local authority
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham South
Postcode district
NG8
Postcode sector
NG8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG8 2AF 79 m
NG8 2BB 102 m
NG8 2AS 120 m
NG8 2AL 128 m
NG8 2AQ 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG8 2AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 1982
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG8
Postcode sector
NG8 2
Latitude
52.953495
Longitude
-1.218548
British National Grid easting
452,598
British National Grid northing
339,852

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Nottingham · E06000018
Electoral ward
Wollaton West · E05012289
Parish or community
E43000016
Westminster constituency
Nottingham South · E14001412
Output area
E00070569
Lower layer super output area
Nottingham 041B · E01013981
Middle layer super output area
Nottingham 041 · E02007082

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Rectory Gardens, Nottingham, NG8 2AR 1 November 2024 £750,000
4, Rectory Gardens, Nottingham, NG8 2AR 26 January 2023 £935,000
1a, Rectory Gardens, Nottingham, NG8 2AR 24 June 2021 £582,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
99
Primary
61
Secondary
16

  1. Fernwood Primary School

    Community school

    737 m

  2. Fernwood School

    Academy converter

    780 m

  3. Oak Field School

    Community special school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,737
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 553
  • Shoplifting 298
  • Anti social behaviour 179
  • Other theft 134
  • Criminal damage and arson 126

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

26 female, 28 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
2.5
NG8 2 residents
11,544

Age bands in NG8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

2,131 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,034 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.7%

2,648 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

2,851 residents

Age 65 and over
22.5%

2,516 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NG8 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

33

within 5 km

  • DEER PARK FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WOLLATON VALE, WOLLATON, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 2GR

    ODS code C84044

    910 m

  • GRANGE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

    17A TREMAYNE ROAD, BILBOROUGH, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 4HQ

    ODS code Y03124

    1.4 km

  • BILBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 BRACEBRIDGE DRIVE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 4PN

    ODS code Y06356

    1.4 km

  • WOLLATON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 HARROW ROAD, WOLLATON PARK, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 1FG

    ODS code C84122

    1.6 km

  • JRB HEALTHCARE BEECHDALE SURGERY

    439 BEECHDALE ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 3LF

    ODS code C84704

    1.6 km

  • THE UNIV OF NOTTINGHAM HEALTH SERV

    CRIPPS HEALTH CENTRE, UNIVERSITY PARK, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 2QW

    ODS code C84023

    2.0 km

  • ASPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    509 ASPLEY LANE, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5RU

    ODS code C84091

    2.3 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    63 CENTRAL AVENUE, BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG9 2QP

    ODS code C84065

    2.3 km

  • BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STRELLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 116 STRELLEY ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6LN

    ODS code Y06792

    2.3 km

  • BRAMCOTE SURGERY

    2A HANLEY AVENUE, BRAMCOTE, NOTTINGHAM, NG9 3HF

    ODS code C84112

    2.7 km

  • DERBY ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    336 DERBY ROAD, LENTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 2DW

    ODS code C84039

    2.8 km

  • THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

    18-20 VILLA STREET, BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG9 2NY

    ODS code C84030

    2.8 km

  • MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    MELBOURNE ROAD, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5HL

    ODS code C84116

    3.0 km

  • THE MANOR SURGERY

    MIDDLE STREET, BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG9 1GA

    ODS code C84080

    3.2 km

  • FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84105

    3.4 km

  • HIGH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84691

    3.4 km

  • RADFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE (KAUR)

    RADFORD HEALTH CENTRE, ILKESTON ROAD, RADFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 3GW

    ODS code C84117

    3.4 km

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

    RADFORD HEALTH CENTRE, ILKESTON ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 3GW

    ODS code C84136

    3.4 km

  • LIME TREE SURGERY

    1 LIME TREE AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6AB

    ODS code C84694

    3.5 km

  • HICKINGS LANE MEDICAL CTR

    120 RYECROFT STREET, STAPLEFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG9 8PN

    ODS code C84705

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Rectory Gardens

    BCT · Wollaton

    0.1 miles

  • Rectory Gardens

    BCT · Wollaton

    0.1 miles

  • St Leonards Drive

    BCT · Wollaton

    0.1 miles

  • Admiral Rodney

    BCT · Wollaton

    0.1 miles

  • St Leonards Drive

    BCT · Wollaton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Nottingham 041B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,393 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £842,500 from 2 recorded sales in NG8 2AR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Nottingham is £192,172 in June 2026, up 0.5% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

99 open schools are in scope, including 61 primary and 16 secondary schools. Fernwood Primary School is the nearest published school at 737 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,737 published events cover 12 months, averaging 144.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 553 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.