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On Wollaton Vale, in Wollaton Vale
What it's like at NG8 2GQ: every home that has sold on Wollaton Vale 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 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 Wollaton Vale; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 179 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 200, Wollaton ValeDetached | Nov 2014 | £222,500 | 85 m² | £2,618/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206, Wollaton ValeSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £245,000 | 75 m² | £3,267/m² | 1 |
| 210, Wollaton ValeSemi-detached | Oct 2015 | £165,000 | 92 m² | £1,793/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 40% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is University Boulevard tram stop, a short drive or bike ride (2.6 km). The nearest rail station is Beeston, 3.5 km away, with 607k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Arleston Drive, 50 m away, with a bus about every 13 minutes on weekdays (route 35); 53 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Fernwood Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 66% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Bramcote Hills Primary School (1.2 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Fernwood School, 550 m away; Attainment 8: 53.8 · 18.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Nottingham Girls' Academy (2.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 400 m away, with Go Local Extra Wollaton closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Deer Park Family Medical Practice (50 m), with Jaysons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Nicole's is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 3.0 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Zhug is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Hemlock Stone the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 45 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 15 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 61% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Rushford Drive Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Dan Whittaker Personal Training Studios (350 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Colwick Country Park (West Lake), 8.9 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 15 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 65 km.
34 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.
Nottingham South constituency: Lilian Greenwood MP (Labour), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 10,294 (31.3%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 47%, Conservative 16%, Reform UK 15%, Green Party 9%.
15 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 NG8 2GQ →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 49% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 47% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of Nottingham, 2.8 km away (TEF Silver).
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.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 60 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: 1 of 137 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 11 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 2.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.5% | 87.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.9% | 10.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
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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.
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