POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NG7 1RU postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 45 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 19 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £200,000Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 0%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 45 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 sampleStrong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 May 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
4 within 400mNG7 1RU links 4 transport stops within 400m and 39 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is ATS (BCT) at about 90m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Nottingham Rail Station at about 1,070m.
Local business
458 within 1200mNG7 1RU currently links 458 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 195 food and drink, 80 personal services, 69 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Sainsbury's Finance at about 106m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
6,236 online job adverts observedNottingham local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 9,081 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NG7 1RU in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
45 nearby school rows45 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NG7 1RU. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 49NG7 1RU has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 49 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 614, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 111 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£200,000
Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NG7 1RU, 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
195 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (68), restaurant (66), cafe (61).
Amenity group
Personal services
80 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (57), beauty (23).
Amenity group
Nightlife
69 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (41), bar (28).
Amenity group
Retail
48 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (31), mobile phone (5), diy (3).
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.
Financial services
Sainsbury's Finance
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Sainsbury's
Supermarket at 11, Castle Bridge Road, Nottingham.
Retail
Maidenhead Aquatics
Pet at Castle Boulevard, Nottingham.
Food and drink
McDonald's
Fast Food at 16, Castle Bridge Road, Nottingham.
Fuel
Sainsbury's
Fuel Station at Castle Bridge Road, Nottingham.
Retail
Car Electronics Ltd
Electronics at Dominion House, Castle Boulevard, 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
Berridge Primary and Nursery School
Primary option in NG7 5LE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy
Primary option in NG7 4AA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Djanogly Northgate Academy
Primary option in NG7 7GB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NG7 1RU 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 NG7 1RU.
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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 NG7 1RU with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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