Sycamore Place Nottingham
3 addresses across 1 postcode (NG3), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29015505.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £487,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1).
- 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 A; 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 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 75 to 77 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sherrington Park Medical Practice, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 123 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £487,000 | £487,000 | £487,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £207,000 | £207,000 | £207,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2021 | 1 NG3 5BW | Detached | £487,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2008 | 2 NG3 5BW | Semi-detached | £207,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 179 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
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 A (44% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Mapperley Park and Alexandra Park. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- 26 - 28 Corporation Oaks, Nottingham NG3 4JY: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- Former Elms School, off Cranmer Street: up to 75 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- 2A Sherwood Rise, Nottingham: up to 6 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Robin Hood Chase, St Ann's Well Road: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (910 m (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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 75 m and 77 m above sea level (77 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG3 5BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nottingham 8.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Netherfield 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Carlton 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | High School Tram Stop | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NTU Tram Stop | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| The Forest Tram Stop | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mapperley Road H&R St Anns | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Bus Station Nottingham | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Car Park | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 19.6 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sherrington Park Medical Practice | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parmars Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Holly Tree House Dental Practice | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Nottingham Woodthorpe Hospital (Nuh) | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | St Ann's Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest P & D Stores, Mapperly | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,060 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,770 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Forest Recreation Ground 27 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,810 m² | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew and Boundary Wall, a listed building (Grade II*), 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 52 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 Andrew and Boundary Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Jewish Burial Ground, North Sherwood Street | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Church Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Medieval city wall | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Caves under Nos 3-7 Middle Pavement | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Black Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Mapperley | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Roughhill Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Colwick Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Sunrise Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Holme Cut | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 | 3 | 3 |
None of the street's 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 180 m | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sycamore Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carrington Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Huntingdon Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 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 |
| St Ann's Well Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Claremont Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Djanogly Sherwood Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Djanogly City Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Haydn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspens Services Ltd NG3 4JS | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2023 |
| Ark Day Nursery NG3 4LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Seely Hirst House NG3 5AS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Jamia Al Hudaa School and Nursery NG3 5TT | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2023 |
| P & D Stores NG3 4JP | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| D Parmar NG3 4JP | Retailers - other | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Yorkshire Trading Co NG34 7RT | Retailers - other | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Iberico World Tapas NG1 1HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pitcher And Piano NG1 1HN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Deli-Cious Chocolate at The Robe Room NG1 1HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Heathcotes Woodborough NG3 4JY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 May 2026 |
| Afro Caribbean Community Centre NG3 4NB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Heathcotes Blenheim Mount NG3 4LA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Heathcotes Mapperley Lodge NG3 5DZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Springer's Grill NG3 4PY | Mobile caterer | 390 m | 4 Good | 2 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gorsey Road (45); On or near Fowler Street (28); On or near Vickers Street (13); On or near Sycamore Place (10); On or near Lucknow Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 25 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 26% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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 Iberico World Tapas (restaurant/cafe/canteen, NG1 1HN) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 28 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NG3 5BW: 3 addresses of 83 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Redcliffe Road · Elm Bank Drive · Elm Bank · Park Avenue · Vickers Street · Elm Close · Magdala Road · Bowers Avenue · Magdala Road · Lucknow Road · Cyprus Road · Fowler Street
All the streets in NG3 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.