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NG9 2 area guide

Who lives in NG9 2, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Broxtowe
Region
East Midlands
Population
22,591 (2024)
At a glance

What NG9 2 is like

The NG9 2 postcode sector in Broxtowe covers 279 live postcodes and is home to about 22,591 people in 8,051 households. 50.6% of households own their home, 31.2% rent privately and 17.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 15–19, and 41.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in NG9 2 sold for a median of £230,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NG9 2 compares

Headline figures for NG9 2, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.6/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle: 31.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£230,000

Median over 110 sales in NG9 2, −3.4% on the year before.

TransportMore
8.0/ 10

Excellent: 11 stations within a mile, 59 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools in NG9 2.

Household incomeMore
£52,709

Average annual income before tax, higher than 50% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NG9 2 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    31.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    A student area

    33.1% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.

  3. 03
    A young populationPositive

    29.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.

  4. 04
    Well connectedPositive

    11 stations within a mile and 59 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

  5. 05
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

NG9 2 FAQs

01
Is NG9 2 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.6 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 31.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10 (excellent).
02
How much does a house cost in NG9 2?

The median sale price over the last year was £230,000.

Homes in NG9 2 sold for a median of £230,000 across 110 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is NG9 2 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around NG9 2, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in NG9 2?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 15–19, at 16% of residents. 50.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (36.3%).
05
Which council covers NG9 2?

The local authority for NG9 2 is Broxtowe.

NG9 2 comes under Broxtowe in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is NG9 2?

Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10.

There are 59 bus stops within 800m and 11 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 8.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Middle Street, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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