NG7 4FT Nottingham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Hyson Green & Arboretum. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Tennyson Street, Nottingham: 24 addresses
- Walter 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 (76% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Arboretum. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- 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
- ALL SAINTS WORKPLACE UNITS AT CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, grade II
- COMMUNITY CENTRE AND WORKSPACE UNITS AT CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, grade II
- JOHN PERKINS HOUSE VICARAGE AT CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Alfreton Road - Forest Mill: up to 493 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- 1, 1A &3 And 3A Canning Chambers, Canning Circus: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (520 m)
- Hyson Green Community Centre, St Pauls Avenue: up to 12 homes, permissioned (840 m)
- Police garage and offices, 24-30 Shakespeare Street, permissioned (910 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 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 25 addresses are between 73 m and 75 m above sea level (74 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 | 1.9 km |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Beeston 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | High School Tram Stop | 240 m |
| NTU Tram Stop | 550 m | |
| The Forest Tram Stop | 580 m | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 44 within 800 m; nearest Southey Street H&R Hyson Green | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Bus Station Nottingham | 1.0 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Q-Park Nottingham Central | 660 m |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 490 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 18.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Radford Medical Practice (Kaur) | 560 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Nexus Pharmacy | 440 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 610 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital | 2.4 km |
| Police station | Canning Circus Police Station | 540 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Ntsu the Venue Bar | 550 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Chinese Bell Garden 7.1 ha | 200 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,240 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Forest Recreation Ground 27 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,810 m² | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 9.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is General Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 400 m south-east. 159 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 400 m south-east |
| Nottingham Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 410 m east |
| Cathedral Church of St Barnabas and Attached Boundary Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m south-east |
| Arkwright Building, Nottingham Trent University | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m south-east |
| Newton Building at Nottingham Trent University | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m south-east |
| Church of St Andrew and Boundary Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m north-east |
| Medieval city wall | Scheduled monument | 910 m south-east |
| Nottingham Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south-east |
| Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Black Wood | Wood | 2.7 km north |
| Robin's Wood | Wood | 2.8 km west |
| Harrison's Plantation | Wood | 3.2 km west |
| Roughhill Wood | Wood | 3.2 km east |
| Arbour Hill | Hill | 3.3 km south-west |
| Martin's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 25 |
2 of the postcode's 25 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 | 22 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | under 1% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 10% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 57% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 15% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 50% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 8% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 2% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 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 Tennyson Street.