Oakfield Road Nottingham
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG8), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29011322.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £440,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 8, E: 5).
- 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 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rushford Drive Park, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 53 to 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Deer Park Family Medical Practice, about 390 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 55 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £280,000 | £260,000 | £470,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £385,000 | £360,000 | £410,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £275,000 | £180,000 | £370,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £267,500 | £225,000 | £310,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £97,000 | £97,000 | £97,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2024 | 3 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2023 | 19 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 2 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £285,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 9 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 9 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 14 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 10 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 24 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 4 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2017 | 12 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2017 | 3 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2014 | 23 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2012 | 3 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2012 | 17 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2005 | 24 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 4 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 18 Aug 2000 | 12 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £97,000 | |
| 12 Jul 1999 | 12 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 24 Jun 1998 | 5 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 23 Jan 1998 | 18 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1997 | 7 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £79,000 | |
| 19 Sep 1996 | 34 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £67,500 | |
| 8 Feb 1996 | 12 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £63,000 | |
| 8 Jan 1996 | 2 NG8 2SQ | Detached | £90,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 street: most are in band D (59% of about 630 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)
- 267A Trowell Road, Nottingham, NG8 2FE: up to 10 homes (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Middletons, Trowell Road, Nottingham, NG8 2DH: up to 13 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Remedial works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
- 12 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG8 2SQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG8 2SU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 53 m and 56 m above sea level (54 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG8 2SQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG8 2SU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Beeston 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Attenborough 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Ilkeston 203,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Humberston Road Wollaton | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Southbound Services Trowell | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Greenwood Gardens, NG8 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 14.4 km (9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Deer Park Family Medical Practice | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grangewood Dental Practice | 260 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Nottingham Police Station | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Shell Priory, Beeston Cashzone | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rushford Drive Park 7,430 m² | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wollaton Park 207 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 850 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,470 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,420 m² | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 224 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wollaton Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wollaton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Deddington Plantation | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Alexandrina Plantation | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Bramcote Hills | Hills | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Balloon Wood | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Bramcote Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Martin's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 29 |
1 of the street's 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fernwood School | Secondary | 11–16 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Firbeck Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bramcote Hills Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Portland Spencer Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bramcote College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bramcote CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Nottingham University Samworth Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beeston Fields Flying High Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Nottingham NG8 2SJ | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Grangewood Methodist Church, Eden Community Group & Saplings NG8 2SJ | Other catering premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Jade Garden NG8 2QP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd NG8 2QP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Chai Roti NG8 2QP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| The Cods Scallops NG8 2QP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Tesco Express NG8 2QP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Boots Pharmacy NG8 2QP | Retailers - other | 250 m | Exempt | |
| Burg Burgers NG8 2QJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Paper Link Bramcote Lane Post Office NG8 2QJ | Retailers - other | 300 m | Exempt | |
| Zhug NG8 2QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Birds The Confectioners NG8 2QJ | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| The Cake Solution NG8 2QJ | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Suda Deli & World Kitchen NG8 2QJ | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Peter Coates Butchers NG8 2QJ | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (44); On or near Templeoak Drive (5); On or near Humberston Road (2); On or near Hilary Close (1); On or near Kevin Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 65% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Remedial works, 24 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Oakfield Close · Hilary Close · Templeoak Drive · Humberston Road · Ravensdale Drive · Mapledene Crescent · Redwood Avenue · Normanby Road · Grangewood Road · Kevin Road · Totland Road · Riseholme 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.