Castle Place Nottingham
12 addresses across 4 postcodes (NG1), about 20 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 29020084.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Nottingham costs £2,755 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 61 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Parliament Street Medical Centre, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 830 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 700 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band B (36% of about 1,770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Castle. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- 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
- BOUNDARY MARK 40 METRES NORTH EAST OF CASTLE GATEHOUSE, grade II
- MORTIMER HOUSE THE OLD CASTLE INN, grade II
- NUMBER 76 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II
- RETAINING WALL AND GARDEN WALL AT ST MARY'S VICARAGE AND ST PETER'S RECTORY, grade II
- WYVILLE HOUSE AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 2 And 3 Newcastle Chambers NG1 6HL, permissioned (280 m)
- 1 Castle Quay, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 6 Victoria Street, NG1 2EW: up to 22 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Canal Quarter - Waterway Street, Traffic Street: up to 227 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Canal Quarter - Arkwright Street East: up to 376 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- 1, 1A &3 And 3A Canning Chambers, Canning Circus: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- 50 Lower Parliament Street, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- 1 King Edward Court, King Edward Street: up to 357 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG1 6EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG1 6EL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG1 6BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NG1 6EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 42 m and 61 m above sea level (45 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG1 6BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG1 6EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG1 6EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG1 6EL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nottingham 8.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Beeston 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Netherfield 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Old Market Square Tram Stop | 300 m |
| Royal Centre Tram Stop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Lace Market Tram Stop | 600 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 30 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 104 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Maid Marian Way Nottingham | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Broad Marsh Bus Station Nottingham | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP Nottingham St James Street | 90 m |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 17.8 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parliament Street Medical Centre | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Ceyx Pharmacy | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Dental Care | 110 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Nottingham City Centre Police | 220 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 1 St Peters Square Halifax | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4,470 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Collin Street Play Area 710 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Nottingham Castle Gatehouse, Outer Bridge and Adjoining Gateway, a listed building (Grade I), 40 m. 456 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade I and 24 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Castle Gatehouse, Outer Bridge and Adjoining Gateway | Listed building, Grade I | 40 m |
| Newdigate House and Attached Railings and Boundary Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m east |
| Statue of Captain Albert Ball, Nottingham Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 110 m south |
| Nottingham Castle | Scheduled monument | 120 m south |
| Sheriff House | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m north |
| Rock cut houses S of Nottingham Castle | Scheduled monument | 220 m south |
| Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate | Scheduled monument | 260 m east |
| General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 840 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Nottingham Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roughhill Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Colwick Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Arbour Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Black Wood | Wood | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north |
| Robin's Wood | Wood | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 12 |
9 of the street's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Nottingham: see them on the Nottingham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Welbeck Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Huntingdon Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Edna G. Olds Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Victoria Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Greenfields Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| William Booth Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sycamore Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mellers Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crafty Crow NG1 6EB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 4 Good | 10 Jul 2026 |
| The Castle NG1 6AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Fothergills NG1 6AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Loose Ends NG1 6EB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Viet Cyclo NG1 6DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Viet 80s Kitchen NG1 6DH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 30 Jun 2026 |
| The Cumin Restaurant NG1 6BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Nottm & Notts United Services NG1 6AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2018 |
| Castle Sound And Vision & Coffee Sound and Vision NG1 6GF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Kaspa's NG1 6BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| You Want Beef NG1 6BJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| St James Hotel NG1 6FL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 4 Chefs NG1 6FW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Kottaram NG1 6GF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Travelodge Nottingham NG1 6AJ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 140 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 194 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 146 |
| Vehicle crime | 74 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 60 |
| Other theft | 55 |
| Shoplifting | 41 |
| Public order | 36 |
| Burglary | 31 |
| Drugs | 28 |
| Robbery | 14 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Further/Higher Educational Building (143); On or near St James'S Street (118); On or near Spaniel Row (105); On or near Castle Place (94); On or near Parking Area (86).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 25 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 3% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 52% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Zaap Nottingham Ltd (restaurant/cafe/canteen, NG1 6JG) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 29 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NG1 6EJ: 8 addresses
- NG1 6EL: 2 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- NG1 6BA: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
- NG1 6EB: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Standard Hill · Rutland Street · Lenton Road · St James's Terrace · Castle Road · St James's Street · Royal Standard Place · Lenton Road · St Nicholas Street · Spaniel Row · Postern Street · Cumberland Place
All the streets in NG1 and across Nottingham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.