NG3 2FB Nottingham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St. Ann's. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Carlton Road, Nottingham: 9 addresses
- Hawksworth Street, Nottingham: 1 address
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 A (57% of about 2,070 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Carlton Road- Former Co-op, not permissioned (200 m)
- 21 Carlton Road, Nottingham NG3 2D: up to 6 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Burrows Court / Site of Red Cow Public House, Windmill Lane: up to 56 homes, permissioned (470 m)
- 1 Brook Street: up to 395 homes, permissioned (570 m)
- Between Cowan Street and Beck Street: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (630 m)
- Marco Island, Huntingdon Street: up to 25 homes, pending decision (640 m)
- Carlton Road - Castle College: up to 55 homes, not permissioned (650 m)
- 9 -9A Castle Street, permissioned (700 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 1 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 10 addresses are between 36 m and 38 m above sea level (37 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 | 1.4 km |
| Netherfield 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Carlton 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Lace Market Tram Stop | 910 m |
| Old Market Square Tram Stop | 1.3 km | |
| Royal Centre Tram Stop | 1.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m, 63 within 800 m; nearest St Chads Road Sneinton | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Bus Station Nottingham | 1.1 km |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m; nearest Games Haven Car Park | 610 m |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 19.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Family Medical Centre | 340 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Phakeys Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Family Medical Centre | 340 m |
| Hospital | Nottingham Woodthorpe Hospital (Nuh) | 3.8 km |
| Police station | St Ann's Police Station | 640 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m; nearest Victoria Park 1.6 ha | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | St Mary's Rest Garden 1.9 ha | 480 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest King Edward Park 2.6 ha | 60 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 380 m |
Within 800 m: 7 parks and gardens, 5.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is People's Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 720 m west. 135 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| People's Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m west |
| Adams Building and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m south-west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 890 m south-west |
| County House | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km south-west |
| Caves under Nos 3-7 Middle Pavement | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south-west |
| Caves at Drury Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south-west |
| Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south-west |
| Hunger Hill Gardens, Stonepit Coppice Gardens and Gorseyclose Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km north |
| Jewish Burial Ground, North Sherwood Street | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Roughhill Wood | Wood | 1.2 km south-east |
| Colwick Wood | Wood | 1.5 km east |
| Mapperley | Hill | 2.9 km north |
| Holme Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km east |
| Black Wood | Wood | 3.6 km north-west |
| Bridgford Covert | Wood | 4.2 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 10 |
10 of the postcode's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 2% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 26% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 65% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 34% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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 Carlton Road.