NG7 2DS Nottingham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Lenton & Wollaton East. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Devonshire Promenade, Nottingham: 22 addresses
- Derby Road, 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 B (43% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, New Lenton. 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
- SIKH TEMPLE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Site Of Plumbline Displays' Faraday Road, Nottingham: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- Furniture Store, Sherwin Road, off Lenton Boulevard: up to 34 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Factory Willoughby Street, Prospect Place, not permissioned (360 m)
- Salisbury Street: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (590 m)
- Derby Road - Former Hillside Club, Leengate: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (620 m)
- Disused garage, Ilkeston Road, Opposite Cobden St: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (690 m)
- Former Medi Park, adj. QMC, not permissioned (730 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 23 addresses are between 30 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 43%, gigabit 43% 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 | 2.0 km |
| Beeston 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km | |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gregory Street Tram Stop | 640 m |
| Queens Medical Centre Tram Stop | 950 m | |
| NG2 Tram Stop | 1.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 46 within 800 m; nearest Willoughby Avenue Lenton | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Broad Marsh Bus Station Nottingham | 1.9 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Car Park on Church Street, NG7 | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 16.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Derby Road Health Centre | 150 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Allied Pharmacy Derby Road | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 370 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital | 930 m |
| Police station | Canning Circus Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Nottingham University NatWest | 610 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,020 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 4,820 m² | 340 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,000 m² | 890 m |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Holy Trinity, a listed building (Grade II*), 140 m south. 55 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m south |
| The Albert Ball Memorial Homes, including boundary walls, railings and gateways | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m south-west |
| Lenton War Memorial, adjacent to The Albert Ball Memorial Homes | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m south-west |
| Lenton Lodge (Former Gateway to Wollaton Park) and Attached Bollards | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m south-west |
| Lenton Priory | Scheduled monument | 710 m south |
| Rock cut houses N of Castle Boulevard | Scheduled monument | 880 m east |
| General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km north-east |
| Nottingham Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km east |
| Nottingham Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.8 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Arbour Hill | Hill | 2.0 km west |
| Harrison's Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km west |
| Robin's Wood | Wood | 2.7 km north-west |
| Thompson's Wood | Wood | 2.8 km west |
| Martin's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.0 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 23 |
10 of the postcode's 23 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 | 23 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 1% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 13% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 79% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 26% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 30% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 2% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 Devonshire Promenade.