Buying a home in NG8, Nottingham. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£234kmost £185k–£313k
Houses per m²£2,954flats £2,161
Sold last year3482,473 in five years
Prices in Nottingham-1.4%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in NG8 sold for £234,076 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £184,721 and £313,450, for about 87 m² of space. That is 5% less than the same home across Nottingham (£247,000).

348 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £86k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in NG8 4 (£2,275) and the most in NG8 2 (£3,724).

Across Nottingham, prices are down 1.4% on a year ago and up 15.3% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,052 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,067 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £47,000 for that mortgage: what £50,000 buys.

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House prices in NG8 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£158,900£131k–£197k59 m²20
2£181,935£155k–£228k66 m²793
3£234,076£185k–£313k87 m²1,222
4£336,585£274k–£431k110 m²221
5+£481,670£371k–£618k148 m²148

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£159k£182k£234k£337k£482k
Detached—£237k£338k£387k£520k
Semi-detached£179k£201k£214k£283k£295k
Terraced£152k£158k£182k£223k£254k
Flats£86k£113k£130k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across NG8

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
NG8 1£3,509£2,099
NG8 2£3,724£1,983
NG8 3£2,937£2,310
NG8 4£2,275£2,178
NG8 5£2,387£1,625
NG8 6£2,649£2,321

Schools near NG8

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School90% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%14 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmFernwood School65.5% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%25 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about NG8

Is NG8 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 5% less than across Nottingham; prices in Nottingham are down 1.4% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (90% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (65.5% against 43.8%); 348 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in NG8?

A typical 3-bedroom house in NG8 sold for £234,076 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £184,721 and £313,450.

Is NG8 expensive for Nottingham?

A 3-bedroom house in NG8 costs 5% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Nottingham (£247,000).

How many homes sell in NG8 each year?

348 homes sold in the last year and 2,473 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near NG8?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, where 90% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near NG8?

For a 3-bedroom house, NG7 (£179k, 3 km), NG6 (£187k, 4 km), DE7 (£202k, 7 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.