POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NG2 5FQ postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 38 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 29 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £290,000Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 38 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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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 sampleStrong sample. Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
12 within 400mNG2 5FQ links 12 transport stops within 400m and 37 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Fox Road (BCT) at about 110m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
188 within 1200mNG2 5FQ currently links 188 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 68 food and drink, 39 personal services, 24 grocery. The closest mapped place is Domino's at about 77m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
602 online job adverts observedRushcliffe local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 609 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NG2 5FQ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
38 nearby school rows38 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NG2 5FQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 47NG2 5FQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 47 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 594, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 92 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£290,000
Strong sample. Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NG2 5FQ, 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
68 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (28), cafe (21), restaurant (19).
Amenity group
Personal services
39 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (28), beauty (11).
Amenity group
Grocery
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (15), supermarket (5), greengrocer (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (12), bar (7).
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
Domino's
Fast Food at 21, Radcliffe Road, Nottingham.
Food and drink
Spice
Fast Food at 23, Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham.
Nightlife
The Boot Room
Bar at 6, Pavilion Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham.
Nightlife
The William Gunn
Pub at 19, Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham.
Food and drink
Cuzina
Restaurant at 25, Radcliffe Road, Nottingham.
Grocery
The Blue Convenience Store
Convenience at 33, Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford, 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
Abbey Road Primary School
Primary option in NG2 5ND. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School
Primary option in NG2 4HT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Greenfields Community School
Primary option in NG2 2JE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NG2 5FQ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NG2 5FQ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NG2 5FQ 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 NG2 5FQ.
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Ask vetted agents
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