Cottage Walk Nottingham
3 addresses across 1 postcode (NG8), about 30 m long. USRN 29020665.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £375,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- 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 D; 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 Beeston, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 250 m away, and Wollaton Park (207 hectares) is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 61 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Grange Farm Medical Centre, about 750 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2025 | 1 NG8 2DY | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2021 | 3 NG8 2DY | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2018 | 3 NG8 2DY | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2012 | 1 NG8 2DY | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2011 | 1 NG8 2DY | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2010 | 3 NG8 2DY | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2006 | 1 NG8 2DY | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 7 May 2004 | 2 NG8 2DY | Semi-detached | £245,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 133 m². Most common: House, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 2003-2006 (1); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 D (30% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Middletons, Trowell Road, Nottingham, NG8 2DH: up to 13 homes, permissioned (100 m)
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's addresses are about 61 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG8 2DY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Beeston 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bridge Road Wollaton | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Southbound Services Trowell | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Greenwood Gardens, NG8 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 15.4 km (9.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grange Farm Medical Centre | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ascent Pharmacy - Russell Drive | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | University Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Nottinghamshire Police - Broxtowe Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,640 m² | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wollaton Park 207 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birchover Road Recreation Ground 3.3 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Radford Bridge Allotments 1.4 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 208 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Leonard and Attached Boundary Wall, a listed building (Grade II*), 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Leonard and Attached Boundary Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Wollaton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Coal mining remains at Broad Oak Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Martin's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 580 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Harrison's Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Balloon Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Thompson's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Deddington Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Bramcote Hills | Hills | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 3 |
2 of the street's 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernwood School | Secondary | 11–16 | 330 m | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fernwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Portland Spencer Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nottingham University Samworth Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Firbeck Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bilborough College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Glenbrook Spencer Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bluecoat Beechdale Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Melbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Bluecoat Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollaton House Nursery Ltd NG8 2DG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Papa Johns NG8 2DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Best Wishes NG8 2DH | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Lidl UK | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| The Fernwood School NG8 2FT | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| The Grounds NG8 2AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 4 Good | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Wollaton Sports Association NG8 2AN | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2026 |
| St Leonards Community Centre NG8 2ND | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Wollaton Royal British Legion Club NG8 2ND | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Banana Moon Day Nursery Wollaton NG8 2BD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Fernwood Infants School NG8 2FZ | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| The Playhouse Day Nursery NG8 2AN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Fernwood Junior School NG8 2FZ | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Top Dog NG8 4GY | Mobile caterer | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Gurkha Kitchen NG8 4GY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (18); On or near Ewell Road (7); On or near Glover Avenue (5); On or near Welwyn Road (5); On or near Goodwood Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NG8 2DY: 3 addresses of 5 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bridge Road · Torvill Heights · Bridge Road · Knole Road · Dean Close · Sunny Row · Barnum Close · Welwyn Road · Glover Avenue · Goodwood Road · Ewell Road · Birdsall Avenue
All the streets in NG8 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.