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Housing in NG1

What the homes in NG1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
39,213 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (53.3%). Flats make up 72.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

NG1England
Detached3.8%22.9%
Semi-detached8.8%31.5%
Terraced14.6%23%
Purpose-built flat53.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house10.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building8.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

20.5% of households in NG1 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 54.3% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 10% own outright and 10.5% with a mortgage.

NG1
21%
54%
25%
England
  • Owned20.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented54.3%20.5%
  • Social rented24.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NG1England
Owned outright10%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent52.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council12%8.3%
From a housing association12.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 45.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NG1England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (39.9%). 9.6% of households include dependent children.

NG1England
Living alone, under 6639.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.9%12.8%
Couple, no children17.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children5.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households22.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Nottingham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Nottingham (August 2026, +1.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

NottinghamEngland
All homes£1,014£1,459
One bedroom£735£1,195
Two bedrooms£914£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,052£1,489
Four or more£1,460£2,161
Detached£1,306£1,640
Semi-detached£1,060£1,449
Terraced£993£1,435
Flat or maisonette£837£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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