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NG8 5DU

Basford · Nottingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Nottingham
Ward
Basford
Local authority
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham North and Kimberley
Postcode district
NG8
Postcode sector
NG8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG8 5DT 60 m
NG8 5DW 60 m
NG6 0HY 70 m
NG6 0JE 109 m
NG8 5BU 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG8 5DU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG8
Postcode sector
NG8 5
Latitude
52.977035
Longitude
-1.188531
British National Grid easting
454,585
British National Grid northing
342,493

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Nottingham · E06000018
Electoral ward
Basford · E05012271
Parish or community
E43000016
Westminster constituency
Nottingham North and Kimberley · E14001411
Output area
E00069785
Lower layer super output area
Nottingham 009D · E01013832
Middle layer super output area
Nottingham 009 · E02002876

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Luton Close, Nottingham, NG8 5DU 21 December 2012 £44,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
119
Primary
75
Secondary
17

  1. Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)

    Academy converter

    321 m

  2. Ellis Guilford School

    Academy sponsor led

    338 m

  3. Old Basford School

    Academy converter

    589 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,334
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,983
  • Anti social behaviour 620
  • Criminal damage and arson 533
  • Public order 440
  • Other theft 302

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

13 female, 9 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.2
NG8 5 residents
14,465

Age bands in NG8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.3%

3,367 residents

Age 15 to 24
13%

1,799 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.8%

3,991 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.4%

3,246 residents

Age 65 and over
10.5%

1,451 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NG8 5 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

42

within 5 km

  • MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    MELBOURNE ROAD, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5HL

    ODS code C84116

    315 m

  • CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OLD BASFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 BAILEY STREET, OLD BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 0HD

    ODS code C84034

    584 m

  • LIME TREE SURGERY

    1 LIME TREE AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6AB

    ODS code C84694

    814 m

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE - ZULU ROAD

    2A ZULU ROAD, BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7DS

    ODS code C84151

    1.1 km

  • ASPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    509 ASPLEY LANE, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5RU

    ODS code C84091

    1.2 km

  • GREENFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREENFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE, TERRACE STREET, HYSON GREEN, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 6ER

    ODS code C84676

    1.8 km

  • FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84105

    1.8 km

  • HIGH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84691

    1.8 km

  • SHERWOOD RISE MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7AD

    ODS code C84628

    1.8 km

  • JRB HEALTHCARE BEECHDALE SURGERY

    439 BEECHDALE ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 3LF

    ODS code C84704

    1.8 km

  • HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA

    ODS code C84078

    2.0 km

  • LEEN VIEW SURGERY

    BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ

    ODS code C84043

    2.4 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ

    ODS code C84064

    2.4 km

  • SHERRINGTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    402 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2EJ

    ODS code C84682

    2.6 km

  • SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU

    ODS code Y05622

    2.6 km

  • WOLLATON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C84122

    2.7 km

  • THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW

    ODS code C84695

    2.7 km

  • BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06792

    2.7 km

  • RADFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE (KAUR)

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

    ODS code C84117

    2.7 km

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code C84136

    2.7 km

Showing 20 of 42 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

  • Bar Lane

    BCT · Cinderhill

    0.1 miles

  • Basford Road

    BCT · Whitemoor

    0.1 miles

  • Basford Road

    BCT · Whitemoor

    0.1 miles

  • Nuthall Road

    BCT · Aspley

    0.1 miles

  • Basford Road H&R

    BCT · Basford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Nottingham 009D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,573 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Schools

Published establishments

119 open schools are in scope, including 75 primary and 17 secondary schools. Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) is the nearest published school at 321 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,334 published events cover 12 months, averaging 444.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,983 events.

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