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On Raleigh Street, in Arboretum, Forest & Trent University
What it's like at NG7 4DN: every home that has sold on Raleigh Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Raleigh Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
30 of the 179 homes on the street are owned by companies.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is High School tram stop, about a 5-minute walk (550 m). The nearest rail station is Nottingham, 1.7 km away, with 8.1m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Newdigate Street, 100 m away, with a bus about every 3 minutes on weekdays (routes 77, 1, 79, 78); 243 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 7 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
53% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 41% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Djanogly City Academy, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 38 · 6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Nottingham Girls' Academy (2.7 km) and Fernwood School (4.6 km).
Few families with young children: only 4% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 100 m away; The Plug (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Radford Medical Practice (Kaur) (300 m), with Applegate Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Alex Hair Salon is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 2.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 45% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 32 restaurants and cafés and 15 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Tipoo is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Anatolian Social Club the nearest pub (50 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (15 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 237 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 69% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Arboretum, Canning Circus).
There are 62 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (67%).
It's new: 52% of homes were built since 2000.
It's growing: about 119 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Friends Burial Ground, 400 m away; for exercise, County Ground (500 m).
67 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kirks Factory with Chimney and Boilerhouse | II | 100 m |
| Provident Works, Office and boundary walls | II | 100 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Nottingham East constituency: Nadia Whittome MP (Labour), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 15,162 (41.7%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 54%, Green Party 12%, Conservative 11%, Reform UK 10%.
52 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NG7 4DN →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
A swim is a short trip away: Colwick Country Park (West Lake), 4.4 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 16.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 18 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 69 km.
Many neighbours rent: 57% of households rent privately and 29% socially.
It's young: 77% of residents are aged 15–29.
This is a student area: 74% of adults were full-time students at the 2021 census, so expect shared houses, busy term times and quiet summers.
The nearest university is Nottingham Trent University, 900 m away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Nottingham since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 179 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 58 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 169 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 85.0% | 87.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 14.0% | 10.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.6% | 1.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.