NG8 5PY Nottingham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Aspley. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Seaton Crescent, Nottingham: 47 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 A (98% of about 640 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
- Site Of John Barleycorn, Nuthall Road, Nottingham: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (950 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 47 addresses are between 77 m and 79 m above sea level (78 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 | Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km |
| Nottingham 8.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km | |
| Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Phoenix Park Tram Stop | 1.2 km |
| Cinderhill Tram Stop | 1.3 km | |
| Highbury Vale Tram Stop | 1.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 22 stops within 400 m, 61 within 800 m; nearest Coleby Road Bottom Broxtowe Estate | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bulwell Bus Station | 2.5 km |
| Car parks | Phoenix Park Park and Ride | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 18.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Aspley Medical Centre | 710 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Broxtowe Lane Pharmacy | 580 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Colosseum Dental (Broxtowe) | 580 m |
| Hospital | Highbury Hospital | 2.0 km |
| Police station | Nottinghamshire Police - Broxtowe Police Station | 1.5 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Morrisons Daily - Nottingham Broxtowe Lane, Aspley Cashzone | 170 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Broxtowe Country Park 47 ha | 700 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,680 m² | 710 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest King George V Playing Fields 11 ha | 580 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,140 m² | 860 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 47 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Broxtowe Wood | Wood | 590 m north-west |
| Quarry Holes Plantation | Wood | 830 m north-east |
| Robin's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km south |
| Martin's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km south |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 2.8 km west |
| Leen Valley | Valley | 3.9 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 47 | 47 |
None of the postcode's 47 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 41% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 7% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 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) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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 Seaton Crescent.