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Hyson Green & Arboretum
vs Radford

Radford has the younger population: 69% of residents are aged 15–29, against 53% in Hyson Green & Arboretum. Homes in Radford sold for a median of £175,000, 17% above Hyson Green & Arboretum. Hyson Green & Arboretum has more green space nearby (10% within 500 m, against 7%).

Map of Nottingham with Hyson Green & Arboretum highlighted
Hyson Green & Arboretum
399 postcodes
Map of Nottingham with Radford highlighted
Radford
261 postcodes
Map of Nottingham
Nottingham
city average

People

Hyson Green & Arboretum has 22,523 residents in 6,585 households; Radford has 16,650 in 4,643. Hyson Green & Arboretum has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 5%, 2 percentage points more than Radford (Nottingham: 12%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (34% and 34%).

22,523Residents (2021)
16,650Residents (2021)
323,632Residents (2021)
6,585Households
4,643Households
124,743Households
52.7%Aged 15–29
68.6%Aged 15–29
30.8%Aged 15–29
4.9%Aged 65 and over
2.9%Aged 65 and over
11.7%Aged 65 and over
33.6%Living alone
33.7%Living alone
33.6%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Hyson Green & Arboretum (30%) and flats in Radford (37%). Hyson Green & Arboretum has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 24%, 11.2 percentage points more than Radford (Nottingham: 45%). Radford has the higher share of private renting: 53%, 3.2 percentage points more than Hyson Green & Arboretum (Nottingham: 29%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £150,000 in Hyson Green & Arboretum and £175,000 in Radford, against £200,000 across Nottingham.

£150,000Median sale price
£175,000Median sale price
£200,000Median sale price
24.1%Owner-occupied
12.9%Owner-occupied
45.1%Owner-occupied
49.9%Private renting
53.1%Private renting
28.6%Private renting
25.2%Social renting
33.4%Social renting
25.5%Social renting
6.0%Detached houses
6.2%Detached houses
15.6%Detached houses
20.4%Semi-detached houses
25.2%Semi-detached houses
33.3%Semi-detached houses
29.7%Terraced houses
22.0%Terraced houses
27.4%Terraced houses
29.4%Flats
37.4%Flats
18.4%Flats

Surroundings

Hyson Green & Arboretum has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 10%, 3.1 percentage points more than Radford (Nottingham: 13%). A typical postcode has 348 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Hyson Green & Arboretum, and 314 in Radford. The typical postcode is 361 m from the nearest school in Hyson Green & Arboretum and 332 m in Radford. The typical postcode is 313 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Hyson Green & Arboretum and 960 m in Radford. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 90% of premises in Hyson Green & Arboretum and 93% in Radford.

10.4%Green space within 500 m
7.3%Green space within 500 m
13.1%Green space within 500 m
348Services within 15 min (median)
314Services within 15 min (median)
150Services within 15 min (median)
361 mNearest school (median)
332 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
313 mNearest tram or rail (median)
960 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
13Postcodes in flood risk areas
29Postcodes in flood risk areas
853Postcodes in flood risk areas
90.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
92.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
96.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 226 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Hyson Green & Arboretum and 150 in Radford, against 161 across Nottingham. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

226Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
150Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
161Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Hyson Green & Arboretum

Hyson Green & Arboretum is one of 20 wards in Nottingham, home to 22,523 people in 6,585 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £150,000 over the past two years, 25% below the Nottingham median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 21% below the Nottingham average.

Radford

Radford is one of 20 wards in Nottingham, home to 16,650 people in 4,643 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £175,000 over the past two years, 13% below the Nottingham median. On average 7% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 44% below the Nottingham average.

More comparisons.

Hyson Green & Arboretum and Radford next to other wards of Nottingham.

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