Is NG9 1AB a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights

NG9 1AB is a postcode in Beeston West, Broxtowe, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NG9 1AB, then scores the surrounding small area 53/100 - bottom 48% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around NG9 1AB are housing and local prosperity, while safety 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 NG9 1AB is based on Broxtowe 011 Census 2021. It covers 9,084 residents, 5,267 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 33, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 47% owner-occupied, 38% privately rented, 15% 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 8/10.

For property prices near NG9 1AB, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NG9 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £242k from 116 rolling sales, down 12.0% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near NG9 1AB can compare 6 state schools within one mile, including 6 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.

Near NG9 1AB, LocaleIQ matches 12 kids clubs or activities, including sports (7), childcare (4), dance (1). Closest examples include Little Kickers Nottingham(Beeston – Pearson centre, Saturdays) (at The Pearson Centre for Young People, 2 Nuart Road, Beeston, Nottingham, UK, ages 19 months-8, 116 m) and Little Kickers Football Classes Nottingham (Beeston – Pearson Centre, Sundays) (at The Pearson Centre for Young People, 2 Nuart Road, Beeston, Nottingham, UK, ages 19 months-5, 125 m). 1 holiday-club or holiday-activity option; 12 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NG9 1AB 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 NG9 1AB is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 17 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.