Galway Road Nottingham
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG7), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29000950.
- 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 C; 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 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 2 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Derby Road Health Centre, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,000 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 135 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
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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 C (55% of about 420 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)
- Factory Willoughby Street, Prospect Place, not permissioned (300 m)
- Furniture Store, Sherwin Road, off Lenton Boulevard: up to 34 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 1 Castle Quay, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Site Of Plumbline Displays' Faraday Road, Nottingham: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 1, 1A &3 And 3A Canning Chambers, Canning Circus: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Disused garage, Ilkeston Road, Opposite Cobden St: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 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
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 2 addresses are between 47 m and 50 m above sea level (49 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG7 1JD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG7 1JH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nottingham 8.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Beeston 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bulwell 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gregory Street Tram Stop | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| NG2 Tram Stop | 870 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Meadows Way West Tram Stop | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alderney Street Lenton | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Broad Marsh Bus Station Nottingham | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park on Church Street, NG7 | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 17 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Derby Road Health Centre | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Derby Road | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | University Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Canning Circus Police Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Ilkeston Road Cashzone | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,470 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4,820 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,000 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rock cut houses N of Castle Boulevard, a scheduled monument, 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east. 163 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rock cut houses N of Castle Boulevard | Scheduled monument | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east |
| Church of Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) west |
| The Albert Ball Memorial Homes, including boundary walls, railings and gateways | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Lenton War Memorial, adjacent to The Albert Ball Memorial Homes | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Castle Museum and Art Gallery | Listed building, Grade I | 940 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Nottingham Castle | Scheduled monument | 950 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Rock cut houses S of Nottingham Castle | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Nottingham Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arbour Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Harrison's Plantation | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Robin's Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| Thompson's Wood | Wood | 3.3 km (2 miles) west |
| Roughhill Wood | Wood | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) east |
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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 2 |
1 of the street's 2 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna G. Olds Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Radford Primary School Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mellers Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Welbeck Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| 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 |
| Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Nottingham College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huw's Nursing Home NG7 1JD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Park Road Store NG7 1JG | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Cornerstone Church NG7 1FP | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| VeeCee Supermarket NG7 1RQ | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Chaiiwala Drive Thru – Nottingham NG7 1FP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Ojas Local NG7 1HA | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Tasty Corner (Fast N Fresh) Ltd NG7 1HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| The Crusty Cob Shop NG7 1HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd NG7 1RQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 330 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Nottingham Royal Navy Association Club Ltd NG7 1SJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2018 |
| Edna G Olds LEAD Academy NG7 1SJ | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd NG7 1QJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Lenton Liberal Club NG7 1SD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2018 |
| Avocafe by Nutri2Go NG7 1RR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Crocus Cafe NG7 2ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Park Road (20); On or near Maxwell Close (17); On or near Hardwick Road (17); On or near Harrowby Road (14); On or near Harlaxton Drive (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 22 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 3% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 75% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 20% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 23% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Eunice Catering Services & Eunice’s Signature (restaurant/cafe/canteen, NG7 2FQ) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Maxtoke Road · Rolleston Drive · Lenton Avenue · Allington Avenue · Hardwick Road · Cavendish Road West · Maxwell Close · Harrowby Mews · Harrowby Road · Hardwick Grove · Clumber Road West · Alexander Road
All the streets in NG7 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.