NG2 3DW Nottingham
Live postcode, introduced November 2012. Ward: Meadows. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- London Road, Nottingham: 5 addresses
- Station Street, Nottingham: 3 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Nottingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,755 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,837 | £2,143 | £2,449 | £2,755 | £3,368 | £3,980 | £4,592 | £5,511 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (38% of about 2,160 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Station. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- MEADOW MILL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Canal Quarter - Arkwright Street East: up to 376 homes, permissioned (120 m)
- 1 Wallet Street, Nottingham, NG2 3EL: up to 141 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Canal Quarter - Queens Rd, East of Nottingham Station, Queens Road: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- Canal Quarter - Crocus Street Southpoint (66-68 London Rd): up to 131 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- Methodist Bridgeway Hall/ Salvation Army Site, not permissioned (290 m)
- Pemberton Street: up to 48 homes, permissioned (410 m)
- Waterside - Iremonger Road, London Road: up to 150 homes, not permissioned (450 m)
- Waterside - Cattle Market, Cattle Market Road: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (510 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 8 addresses are between 25 m and 26 m above sea level (25 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nottingham 8.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 170 m |
| Netherfield 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km | |
| Carlton 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Nottingham Station Tram Stop | 120 m |
| Queens Walk Tram Stop | 610 m | |
| Lace Market Tram Stop | 730 m | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m, 64 within 800 m; nearest Arkwright Street Meadows | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Broad Marsh Bus Station Nottingham | 330 m |
| Car parks | 7 within 800 m; nearest National Car Parks | 520 m |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 17.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Notspar | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Peak Pharmacy | 410 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bridgeway Centre (Dental Surgery) | 400 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital | 2.8 km |
| Police station | Nottingham City Centre Police | 1.0 km |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Arkwright Meadows Community Garden 4,060 m² | 540 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 480 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Midland Railway Station, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m west. 336 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 6 of them Grade I and 20 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Midland Railway Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m west |
| Shire Hall and Adjoining County Gaol | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m north |
| Former Police Station Adjoining Shire Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m north |
| Caves at Drury Hill | Scheduled monument | 480 m north |
| County House | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m north |
| Caves under Nos 3-7 Middle Pavement | Scheduled monument | 600 m north |
| Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate | Scheduled monument | 680 m north-west |
| Memorial Gardens, Nottingham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km south |
| General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Roughhill Wood | Wood | 1.9 km east |
| Colwick Wood | Wood | 2.3 km east |
| Bridgford Covert | Wood | 3.6 km south-east |
| Holme Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km east |
| Arbour Hill | Hill | 4.0 km west |
| Mapperley | Hill | 4.1 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 2 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 2 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 1 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 2 |
7 of the postcode's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 6 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 23 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 8% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 87% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 19% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | under 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 12% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 23% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on London Road.