Nottingham: house prices, jobs and local statistics

Detached

£316,924

Semi-detached

£212,979

Terraced

£169,019

Flat or maisonette

£123,746

First-time buyers

£174,927

The claimant count is people claiming unemployment-related benefits as a share of residents aged 16 to 64; the unemployment rate is the survey measure of people out of work and looking. Pay is for full-time employees who live in the area.

• Residents

  279,428 in 1991 → 331,077 in 2024 (+18.5%)

  England over the same years: +22.4%

• Average house price

  £114,398 in 2005 → £190,200 in 2026 (+66.3%)

  England over the same years: +85.9%

• Median weekly pay

  £344 in 2008 → £531 in 2025 (+54.6%)

  England over the same years: +63.7%

• Employment rate

  62.8% in 2004 → 66.1% in 2023 (+5.3%)

  England over the same years: +4.4%

• Claimant count

  4.4% in 2001 → 6.0% in 2025 (+36.4%)

  England over the same years: +60.0%

• Disposable income per head

  £8,203 in 1997 → £17,696 in 2024 (+115.7%)

  England over the same years: +143.8%

40 official indicators are published for Nottingham; 33 of them have a better and a worse direction and are ranked here. A rank of 1st is the best (lowest unemployment, highest pay, and so on).

Where it ranks best

• 4G coverage · Connectivity & access100.0% (January 2026) · 11th highest of 361
• Gigabit broadband · Connectivity & access96.8% (January 2026) · 25th highest of 361
• New homes · Housing14.0 per 1,000 (2024/25) · 28th highest of 296
• Business births · Economy & work13.2% (2024) · 36th highest of 361

Where it ranks worst

• Disposable income per head · Economy & work£17,696 (2024) · 358th highest of 361
• Median weekly pay · Economy & work£531 (April 2025) · 356th highest of 359
• Preventable heart deaths · Health & wellbeing49.3 per 100,000 (2022 to 2024) · 288th lowest of 292
• Children in relative poverty · Economy & work40.2% (2024/25) · 353rd lowest of 363

• Life expectancy (male) (2025)77.4 years · England 80.0 · 133rd highest of 151
• Life expectancy (female) (2025)81.4 years · England 83.8 · 138th highest of 151
• Healthy life expectancy (male) (2022 - 24)55.6 years · England 60.9 · 131st highest of 151
• Healthy life expectancy (female) (2022 - 24)55.3 years · England 61.3 · 132nd highest of 151
• Under-75 mortality, all causes (2025)445.3 per 100k · England 321.0 · 142nd lowest of 151
• Adult smoking prevalence (2024)13.1% · England 10.4 · 121st lowest of 148
• Adults overweight or obese (2024/25)71.8% · England 64.6 · 134th lowest of 153

• School readiness (good development at Reception) (2024/25)65.1% · England 68.3 · 127th highest of 153
• GCSE Attainment 8 score (2024/25)43.5 score · England 46.0 · 122nd highest of 153
• 16–17 year-olds NEET or activity not known (2025/26)5.5% · England 5.8 · 93rd lowest of 150
• Children in absolute low-income families (2024/25)33.7% · England 19.8 · 144th lowest of 153