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NG5 5DQ
Houston Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG5 5DQ
NottinghamCity of Nottingham (B)
NG5 5DQ is a family-oriented suburban location, Favoured by older residents with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG5 5DQ
Key Stats
Households
116
Male: 8, Female: 9
Household Income
£38,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Nottingham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NG5 5DQ?
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Where is NG5 5DQ?
Approximate address:
Houston Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG5 5DQ
The postcode NG5 5DQ is located in the Nottingham area, part of the City of Nottingham (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
NG5 5DQ is a smaller, densely populated urban postcode comprising closely linked towns or cities, which often serve as regional hubs with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle without the scale of major metropolitan centres.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01013892) and OA (E00070092) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Nottingham
Coordinates
53.011423, -1.177486
Easting/Northing
455283, 0346329
Grid Ref
SK552463
Parliamentary Constituency
Nottingham North
Local Authority
Nottingham
Population Density
5,199 km²
Coordinates
53.011423, -1.177486
Easting/Northing
455283, 0346329
Grid Ref
SK552463
Parliamentary Constituency
Nottingham North
Local Authority
Nottingham
Population Density
5,199 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00070092
OA Code
E00070092
LSOA Code
E01013892
MSOA Code
E02002868
Ward
E05012276
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00070092
LSOA Code
E01013892
MSOA Code
E02002868
Ward
E05012276
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the NG5 5DQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, NG5 5DQ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NG5 5DQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NG5 5DQ postcode?
Transport Score
NG5 5DQ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in NG5 5DQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NG5 5DQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the NG5 5DQ area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NG5 5DQ area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NG5 5DQ:
Nottingham
Population 289,301
With links to the legend of Robin Hood, lace-making, bicycle and tobacco industries, Nottingham has a long and interesting history. It is considered the 'Home of English Sport', and an important tourist destination.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hucknall
Population 32,107
Hucknall, a market town in Nottinghamshire, offers a perfect blend of historical architecture, green spaces, and modern amenities, providing a welcoming community atmosphere for residents to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle just outside of bustling Nottingham city.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Burton Joyce
Population 3,752
Situated in Nottinghamshire, Burton Joyce offers a quaint village atmosphere with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to nearby cities like Nottingham for a perfect balance of rural and urban living.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lowdham
Population 2,234
Lowdham, located in Nottinghamshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a bustling high street that offers a variety of shops, cafes, and pubs for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Radcliffe on Trent
Population 7,510
Located in Nottinghamshire, Radcliffe on Trent is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque river views, excellent schools, and easy access to both the countryside and the city of Nottingham, making it the perfect place to raise a family.
Distance: 5.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Bridgford
Population 45,509
West Bridgford, a picturesque town known for its leafy suburbs, trendy cafes, and bustling market scene, offers a perfect blend of peaceful residential streets and vibrant community spirit, making it a desirable place to call home for families and young professionals alike.
Distance: 5.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ravenshead
Population 5,759
Located in Nottinghamshire, Ravenshead is a picturesque village known for its countryside views, historic sites like Newstead Abbey, friendly community atmosphere, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful yet vibrant place to call home.
Distance: 5.9 mi