Key indicators for buyers
The NG6 market looks favourable for buyers. Prices have softened (-6.3%), which could present a buying opportunity. Affordability has improved from a peak of 6.3x in 2023 to 5.7x today. Rising rents (£1,006/mo, +5.4%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider City of Nottingham area
A home in City of Nottingham costs 5.7x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 6.3x in 2023.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider City of Nottingham area
Average monthly rent in City of Nottingham is £1,006, up 5.4% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average City of Nottingham price of £171,987 with a 25% deposit (£43k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £679 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses NG6 avg. price with City of Nottingham rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£679) are £327 less than renting (£1,006). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £43k — it would take around 5 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
2, SCOTT CLOSE NG6 7AU | Semi-detached | £206,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
5, YEOMAN AVENUE, BESTWOOD VILLAGE NG6 8XB | Detached | £260,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
84, WOODLAND AVENUE NG6 9BY | Semi-detached | £140,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
255, VERNON ROAD NG6 0BD | Terraced | £130,000 | 12 Jan 2026 |
95, HEMPSHILL LANE NG6 8PH | Terraced | £79,300 | 12 Jan 2026 |
93, ROCK STREET, BULWELL NG6 8GA | Terraced | £163,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
18, MINERVA STREET, BULWELL NG6 8GR | Semi-detached |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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The average property in NG6 sold for £171,987 in 2026, with a median of £165,000 across 15 transactions. Prices fell 6.3% compared to the previous year.
| £150,000 |
| 9 Jan 2026 |
41, CALDON GREEN NG6 8BY | Terraced | £175,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
1 - 3, MAIN STREET, BULWELL NG6 8QH | Other | £250,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
4, GOLDCREST ROAD NG6 8PT | Semi-detached | £175,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
5, MAIN STREET, BULWELL NG6 8QH | Semi-detached | £250,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
101, RISEBOROUGH WALK NG6 8DR | Terraced | £165,000 | 5 Jan 2026 |
4, SILVER BIRCH CLOSE NG6 8PY | Semi-detached | £203,500 | 5 Jan 2026 |
26, HEMSBY GARDENS, BULWELL NG6 8NT | Terraced | £118,000 | 5 Jan 2026 |
1, DYCE CLOSE NG6 7GD | Terraced | £115,000 | 5 Jan 2026 |
62, IRWIN DRIVE NG6 7BH | Semi-detached | £205,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
46, APOLLO DRIVE, HEMPSHILL VALE NG6 7AF | Semi-detached | £230,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
139, GRINDON CRESCENT, BULWELL NG6 8BT | Terraced | £120,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
24, BURNABY STREET NG6 0AX | Terraced | £95,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
42, DOWNING STREET, BULWELL NG6 8JU | Terraced | £120,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
The most recent recorded sale in NG6 was a semi-detached property on Scott Close for £206,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £165,000.