POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

NG1 1AY postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 11 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 24 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £190,000Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Oct 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 11 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Oct 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

40 within 400m

NG1 1AY links 40 transport stops within 400m and 196 within 800m. 35 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Lace Market Tram Stop (PLT) at about 140m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Nottingham Rail Station at about 552m.

Local business

901 within 1200m

NG1 1AY currently links 901 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 369 food and drink, 153 nightlife, 123 personal services. The closest mapped place is The Pelican Club at about 50m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

6,236 online job adverts observed

Nottingham local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 9,081 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched NG1 1AY in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

11 nearby school rows

11 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NG1 1AY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 334

NG1 1AY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 334 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 3,972, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 145 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£190,000

Strong sample. Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Oct 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NG1 1AY, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

369 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (128), fast food (126), cafe (115).

Amenity group

Nightlife

153 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bar (81), pub (72).

Amenity group

Personal services

123 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (88), beauty (35).

Amenity group

Retail

121 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (86), mobile phone (16), electronics (5).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

The Pelican Club

Restaurant at 55, St Marys Place, Nottingham.

Food and drink

Adams Restaurant and Brasserie (New College Nottingham)

Restaurant at Stoney Street, Nottingham.

Nightlife

Bunk

Bar at 19, Stoney Street, Nottingham.

Retail

Signature Leisure Wear

Clothes at 15-17, Stoney Street, Nottingham.

Nightlife

Annie's Ocean State Tavern

Pub at Nottingham.

Food and drink

Raymond's

Restaurant at 8, Stoney Street, Nottingham.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

St Joseph's School

Primary option in NG1 5AW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Phase unavailable

Arboretum Nursery School

Phase unavailable option in NG1 4JA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Phase unavailable

Castle College Nottingham

Phase unavailable option in NG1 6AB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for NG1 1AY before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NG1 1AY.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NG1 1AY with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NG1 1AY.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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