Postcode report
NG2 3FX Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About NG2 3FX: area rating, property, schools and local change
NG2 3FX is a postcode in Beeston Central, Broxtowe, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NG2 3FX, then scores the surrounding small area 36/100 - bottom 14% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around NG2 3FX are housing and schools and education, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for NG2 3FX is based on Nottingham 029 Census 2021. It covers 10,081 residents, 3,454 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 31, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 32% owner-occupied, 41% privately rented, 27% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.
For property prices near NG2 3FX, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NG2 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £317k from 20 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near NG2 3FX can compare 11 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 8 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NG2 3FX by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around NG2 3FX is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 10 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about NG2 3FX
Is NG2 3FX a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 36/100 (bottom 14% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near NG2 3FX?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near NG2 3FX?
11 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near NG2 3FX?
LocaleIQ currently matches 8 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for NG2 3FX?
LocaleIQ matched NG2 3FX to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in NG2 3FX?
The latest median sold price is £317k based on 20 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around NG2 3FX?
LocaleIQ currently shows 10 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.