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Mapperley
vs St. Ann's

St. Ann's has the younger population: 39% of residents are aged 15–29, against 24% in Mapperley. Homes in Mapperley sold for a median of £190,000, 12% above St. Ann's. Mapperley has more green space nearby (14% within 500 m, against 12%).

Map of Nottingham with Mapperley highlighted
338 postcodes
Map of Nottingham with St. Ann's highlighted
484 postcodes
Map of Nottingham
city average

People

Mapperley has 16,396 residents in 7,388 households; St. Ann's has 20,684 in 7,914. Mapperley has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 13%, 5.2 percentage points more than St. Ann's (Nottingham: 12%). St. Ann's has the higher share of people living alone: 42%, 2.7 percentage points more than Mapperley (Nottingham: 34%).

16,396Residents (2021)
20,684Residents (2021)
323,632Residents (2021)
7,388Households
7,914Households
124,743Households
23.6%Aged 15–29
38.6%Aged 15–29
30.8%Aged 15–29
13.1%Aged 65 and over
7.9%Aged 65 and over
11.7%Aged 65 and over
39.2%Living alone
41.9%Living alone
33.6%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Mapperley (28%) and flats in St. Ann's (37%). Mapperley has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 48%, 19.9 percentage points more than St. Ann's (Nottingham: 45%). Mapperley has the higher share of private renting: 34%, 5.8 percentage points more than St. Ann's (Nottingham: 29%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £190,000 in Mapperley and £170,000 in St. Ann's, against £200,000 across Nottingham.

£190,000Median sale price
£170,000Median sale price
£200,000Median sale price
47.5%Owner-occupied
27.6%Owner-occupied
45.1%Owner-occupied
33.9%Private renting
28.1%Private renting
28.6%Private renting
17.8%Social renting
43.3%Social renting
25.5%Social renting
21.0%Detached houses
5.3%Detached houses
15.6%Detached houses
27.5%Semi-detached houses
21.0%Semi-detached houses
33.3%Semi-detached houses
17.7%Terraced houses
31.1%Terraced houses
27.4%Terraced houses
21.4%Flats
37.3%Flats
18.4%Flats

Surroundings

Mapperley has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 14%, 1.6 percentage points more than St. Ann's (Nottingham: 13%). A typical postcode has 142 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Mapperley, and 542 in St. Ann's. The typical postcode is 366 m from the nearest school in Mapperley and 333 m in St. Ann's. The typical postcode is 2,117 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Mapperley and 848 m in St. Ann's. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 97% of premises in Mapperley and 91% in St. Ann's.

13.5%Green space within 500 m
11.9%Green space within 500 m
13.1%Green space within 500 m
142Services within 15 min (median)
542Services within 15 min (median)
150Services within 15 min (median)
366 mNearest school (median)
333 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
2.1 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
848 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
853Postcodes in flood risk areas
96.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
90.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
96.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 108 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Mapperley and 267 in St. Ann's, 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.

108Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
267Recorded 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.

Mapperley

Mapperley is one of 20 wards in Nottingham, home to 16,396 people in 7,388 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £190,000 over the past two years, 5% below the Nottingham median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 3% above the Nottingham average.

St. Ann's

St. Ann's is one of 20 wards in Nottingham, home to 20,684 people in 7,914 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £170,000 over the past two years, 15% below the Nottingham median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 9% below the Nottingham average.

More comparisons.

Mapperley and St. Ann's next to other wards of Nottingham.