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Moving to Nottingham

Nottinghamshire, England

Avg. house price

£210,000

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Council tax (Band D)

£2,284

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Avg. broadband

66 Mbps

54% full fibre

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Getting around

Nottingham Express Transit tram, extensive Nottingham City Transport buses, and East Midlands Railway services to London St Pancras.

Commute to London: 1 hour 50 minutes by train

Key neighbourhoods

West Bridgford

~£310,000

Desirable suburb south of the Trent with excellent schools, a bustling high street, and Trent Bridge cricket ground.

Hockley

~£180,000

Creative quarter in the Lace Market area with independent boutiques, cafés, and a vibrant nightlife.

Beeston

~£235,000

Affordable suburb near the university with a strong high street, tram access, and a friendly community.

Mapperley

~£250,000

Leafy residential area to the north-east with Victorian houses and independent shops on Mapperley Top.

Council tax

The Band D council tax rate in Nottingham is £2,284 per year, set by Nottingham City Council. Your actual bill depends on your property's valuation band (A–H).

Local tips

  • Nottingham has an award-winning tram system that connects key suburbs to the city centre.
  • The city's bus network is one of the most comprehensive outside London.
  • Wollaton Hall, the house that inspired Wayne Manor in The Dark Knight Rises, is free to visit.
  • Nottingham's Lace Market is a historic area with beautiful Victorian architecture.

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