Southwell Road is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG1 1DL is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southwell Road, Nottingham, NG1 1DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG2 4PB, NG2 4PA, NG1 1DP, NG2 4PX, NG2 4QY, NG1 1FP, NG3 2DG, NG1 1DF, NG1 1JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG1 1DL is primarily male, with 58.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.7% | 41.7% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -9.3% |
| Male | 57.3% | 58.3% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 9.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NG1 1DL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.6% | 44% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.5% | 15.5% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -28.7% |
| Separated | 5% | 4.8% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 25.8% | 22.2% | -3.6% | 9.1% | 13.1% |
| Widowed | 16.1% | 13.5% | -2.6% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (51.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 17.4% | 19.9% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -28.5% |
| Good health | 24.6% | 31.7% | 7.1% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 34.1% | 24% | -10.1% | 12.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 19.8% | 19.9% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 15.9% |
| Very bad health | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NG1 1DL this area, 41.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 58.8% | 41.9% | -16.9% | 18.2% | 23.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.4% | 10.7% | 5.3% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 11.5% | 2.2% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 7.5% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.4% | 12.3% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.3% | 11.5% | -1.8% | 33.8% | -22.3% |
| Other | 6.1% | 4.7% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 7.2% | 6.3% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.8% | 0.4% | -3.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6.1% | 4.4% | -1.7% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 70.6% | 71.1% | 0.5% | 81.4% | -10.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 73.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.7% | 73.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 10% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 3.3% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.6% | 7.8% | -4.8% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.3% | 73.4% | 2.1% | 83.2% | -9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 17.3% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 2.6% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.4% | 1.8% | -16.6% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 22.8% | 13.5% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 8.9% | 6.5% | 2.4% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southwell Road was 576.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.2% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southwell Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 30th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 307.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21A Southwell Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2016-09-05 | £268,050 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NG1 1DL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 102 |
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | 4out of 4 | 2,860 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Booth Primary and Nursery School Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF | 3out of 4 | 530 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School Windmill Lane , Sneinton NG2 4QB | 4out of 4 | 644 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingdon Academy Alfred Street Central , St Ann's NG3 4AY | 4out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Academy Abbotsford Drive , St Ann's NG3 4QP | 3out of 4 | 1,141 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4FZ | 3out of 4 | 1,200 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 2,425 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | 3out of 4 | 2,658 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 2,951 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 3,314 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 3,413 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 340 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 3out of 4 | 2,203 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutherland House School Bath Street , NG1 1DA | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 530 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU | - not rated | 986 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosehill School St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE | 4out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 1,366 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste N C and Osafuyi Tropical Int'l Supermarket | 18 Southwell Road | 2 yd | |
| Filthy Chickens, Chuckys & Clucking Wings | Fox And Grapes, 21 Southwell Road | 2 yd | |
| Mary's Kitchen | 10 Southwell Road | 2 yd | |
| Carolinas Tex Mex @ The King Billy | King William Iv Public House, 6 Eyre Street | 82 yd | |
| Blend | Unit 30, Sneinton Market, Avenue C | 95 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Grapes | Fox And Grapes, 21 Southwell Road | 2 yd | |
| Partizan Taverns Ltd | 13-15 Manvers Street | 67 yd | |
| Bla Bla Shisha Bar | 19-21 Manvers Street | 80 yd | |
| The New Castle | 8 Sneinton Road | 82 yd | |
| The King Billy | King William Iv Public House, 6 Eyre Street | 82 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Chef | 17 Manvers Street | 80 yd | |
| Oasis Fast Food | 42 Bath Street | 192 yd | |
| Pizza Italia | 59 Handel Street | 310 yd | |
| Lily's Umami | 21 Goose Gate | 370 yd | |
| Chilli Pepper | 109 Sneinton Road | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murat Food Centre | 30-40 Bath Street | 313 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s Local | 6-8 Carlton Street | 491 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Unit 3, The Pod, Fletcher Gate | 508 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 107 Carlton Road | 542 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 43-47 Clumber Street | 765 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Express At The National Ice Centre (Closed) Bolero Square | health and fitness suite | 130 yd |
| National Ice Centre BOLERO SQUARE | health and fitness suite, ice rinks | 160 yd |
| H3 Performance LONGDEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 162 yd |
| Victoria Leisure Centre (Nottingham) GEDLING STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 235 yd |
| Winners Gym Roden House Roden House Roden Street | health and fitness suite | 305 yd |
| Bushido Mma Academy (Closed) Alfred House Alfred House Ashley Street | health and fitness suite | 329 yd |
| Sutherland House School BATH STREET | 370 yd | |
| King Edwards Park DAKEYNE STREET | grass pitches | 415 yd |
| Formula One Health & Fitness Studio Ltd VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 584 yd |
| Kinetik Health And Wellness BOTTLE LANE | health and fitness suite | 615 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 9.1% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.