New Basford

Nottingham · East Midlands · population 10,027 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

28Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,968 of 6,856 in England
  • #423 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #10 of 37 in Nottingham
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,013
Median age (est.)34
Density6,844per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above37%
No car or van32%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 13%25–44 35%45–64 22%65+ 9%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 34%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 12%Private rent 34%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 13%Other: 14%
One person 32%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 13%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Elementary 14% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Elementary14%
Associate professional13%
Caring & leisure10%
Managers & directors9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant8%
Administrative8%
Skilled trades7%

Ethnic group

White: 61%Asian: 18%Black: 10%Mixed: 6%Other: 5%
White 61%Asian 18%Black 10%Mixed 6%Other 5%

Religion & identity

No religion 39% · Christian 34% · Muslim 17%

Born outside the UK: 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

New Basford is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #4,968 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #10 of 37 in Nottingham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (46) and lowest on Living environment (19). Typical homes here, about £215,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 31% in five years (from 104 sales), 8% above the wider Nottingham median of £200,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,979 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 119 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 28 · #4,968
Employment 29 · #4,893
Education 41 · #4,049
Health 35 · #4,426
Crime 35 · #4,433
Housing & access 46 · #3,672
Living environment 19 · #5,551

House prices ?

£215,000median (12m) · +7.5% yr · n=104
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£215,000104+7.5%+31.2%
Detached£280,00015-5.1%+5.7%
Semi-detached£222,25040-1.4%+30.7%
Terraced£177,00037+14.2%+36.7%
Flat£133,82512-0.1%+36.6%
This area£215,000
Nottingham£200,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£38,979±£5,587 · #3,723 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£30,011
Price-to-income ?5.5×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

57Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

119 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,193 offences
Nottingham130
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #5,431 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences473
Theft148
Burglary36
Vehicle crime66
Criminal damage & arson148
Public order & weapons200
Drugs62
Robbery20
Other40

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 163 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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