Housing in NG7 1GY
What the homes in NG7 1GY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Lenton & Dunkirk
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,781 (2024)
NG7 1GYNottingham
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (41%). Flats make up 32.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
16.9% of households in the NG7 1GY area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 65.8% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 10.5% own outright and 6.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned16.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented65.8%20.5%
- Social rented16.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 30.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (40.2%). 12.5% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG7 1GY (Lenton & Dunkirk) (about 1,781 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.