Nottingham property guide

An East Midlands city market with two universities and tram-linked suburbs.

This guide brings together the latest property, schools and crime data for Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Figures cover the 12 months to the end of June 2026 and are sourced from HM Land Registry, Police.uk and the DfE schools register. Trains reach London St Pancras in about 1 hour 40 minutes.

Median sale price (12m)

£222,500

Sales registered (12m)

5,399

Open schools

294

About Nottingham

Nottingham mixes Victorian terraces in Sherwood and Forest Fields, 1930s semis in Wollaton and the premium streets of West Bridgford across the Trent.

Two large universities, the Queen's Medical Centre and a broad service economy drive demand. Trams link Hucknall, Beeston and Clifton to the centre.

House prices in Nottingham

The median sale price in Nottingham over the last 12 months was £222,500, across 5,399 recorded transactions. That is 2.8% lower than the previous 12 months.

Semi-detached homes were the most-traded type in Nottingham, accounting for 1,901 of the period's sales at a median of £222,500.

Median price by property type, last 12 months

Type	Median price	Sales
Detached	£342,500	1,548
Semi-detached	£222,500	1,901
Terraced	£175,000	1,424
Flat	£135,000	441
Other	£300,000	85

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Schools in Nottingham

Nottingham has 294 open schools recorded in the DfE register, including 213 primary, 39 secondary and 40 with a sixth form or 16-plus provision.

Nearest secondary schools to Nottingham centre

School	Postcode	Distance
The Wells Academy	NG3 5LR	1.6 km
Bluecoat Trent Academy	NG5 1AJ	2 km
Djanogly City Academy	NG7 6ND	2.4 km
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy	NG5 6NZ	2.4 km
Redhill Academy	NG5 8GX	2.7 km

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Crime in Nottingham

In Nottingham, the largest reported categories over the last 12 months were violence and sexual offences (30.1%), anti-social behaviour (17.5%) and criminal damage and arson (9.7%).

Largest reported categories, last 12 months

Category	Share
Violence and sexual offences	30.1%
Anti-social behaviour	17.5%
Criminal damage and arson	9.7%
Public order	7.9%
Other theft	7.5%

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Postcode districts in Nottingham

Reported incident counts vary across postcode districts within the Nottingham boundary, partly reflecting where Police.uk anonymises locations and partly reflecting genuine differences in foot traffic and population density.

Postcode district	Reports (12m)
NG11	60,106
NG12	60,106
NG13	60,106
NG14	60,106
NG15	60,106

Living near Nottingham

Nearby towns include Mansfield, Newark, Worksop, Sutton-in-ashfield and Retford.

Mansfield
Newark
Worksop
Sutton-in-ashfield
Retford

Frequently asked questions about Nottingham

The median sale price in Nottingham over the last 12 months was £222,500, based on HM Land Registry data.

There are 294 open schools listed in the DfE register within the Nottingham area, covering primary, secondary and sixth-form provision.

According to Police.uk, the most-reported category in Nottingham over the last 12 months was violence and sexual offences, out of around 60,106 recorded incidents.

Sale prices come from HM Land Registry, crime statistics from the Police.uk open-data feed, schools data from the Department for Education, flood data from the Environment Agency, and energy ratings from the EPC public register.

The figures refresh monthly as new data is published by each source.

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Nottingham sold prices

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Schools in Nottingham

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