Victoria Street is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG1 2EX is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Street, Nottingham, NG1 2EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG1 2FF, NG1 2EW, NG1 2HL, NG1 2JZ, NG1 2EN, NG1 2EG, NG1 2HB, NG1 2GR, NG1 1QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG1 2EX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents 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 | 38.1% | 48.7% | 10.6% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 61.9% | 51.3% | -10.6% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 2EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 81.8% 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 | 78.7% | 81.8% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 43.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.7% | 13.5% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -30.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.5% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -6.9% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.5% | 60.9% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 12.5% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 32.5% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 2.4% | 6.1% | 3.7% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 2EX this area, 5.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.6% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 18.2% | -13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 1.2% | -7.7% | 9.6% | -8.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 5.5% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -7.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 27.2% | 35.1% | 7.9% | 16.9% | 18.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.9% | 51.7% | 13.8% | 33.8% | 17.9% |
| Other | 13.2% | 1.2% | -12.0% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 15% | 4.4% | -10.6% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 7.9% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 49.8% | 61.1% | 11.3% | 81.4% | -20.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 14.6% | 7.3% | -7.3% | 0.6% | 6.7% |
| Other | 2.4% | 9.1% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 7.5% |
In this area, 57% 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 | 52.2% | 57% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 12.5% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 32.8% | 22.4% | -10.4% | 5.6% | 16.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.2% | 57% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| 10+ Years | 25.5% | 10.5% | -15.0% | 9.8% | 0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.5% | 4.1% | -6.4% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 10.2% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 8.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 18.3% | 13.0% | 1.9% | 16.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.7% | 76.7% | -14.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 7% | 1.5% | 5.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 5.8% | 0.1% | 5.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 7.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 1.5% | 13.5% | -12.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 25.3% | 46.2% | -20.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 16.6% | 6.5% | 10.1% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Street was 2886.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 354.3% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Victoria Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 2nd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 766.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Victoria Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £501,587 | 2022-01-27 | £541,951 |
| 20 Victoria Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £1,965,000 | 2014-12-22 | £3,166,008 |
NG1 2EX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in NG1 2EX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 132 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 2,240 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Academy Alfred Street Central , St Ann's NG3 4AY | 4out of 4 | 946 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welbeck Primary School Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT | 4out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Booth Primary and Nursery School Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Academy Abbotsford Drive , St Ann's NG3 4QP | 3out of 4 | 1,258 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School Windmill Lane , Sneinton NG2 4QB | 4out of 4 | 1,278 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,010 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | 3out of 4 | 2,504 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 2,855 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 3,148 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 3,170 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 314 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 | 2,834 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 385 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU | - not rated | 460 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutherland House School Bath Street , NG1 1DA | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 745 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' High School 9 Arboretum Street , NG1 4JB | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy's Pizza Napoletana | 6 Victoria Street | 19 yd | |
| The Kitchen at Pelham Street | 20 Pelham Street | 52 yd | |
| Clean Cut Kitchen | 42 Pelham Street | 52 yd | |
| Tier | 38 Pelham Street | 52 yd | |
| Kilpin Beer Cafe | 10 Bridlesmith Walk | 65 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Be At One | First Floor Part, Imperial Buildings, 20 Victoria Street | 3 yd | |
| Cosy Club Nottingham | 16-18 Victoria Street | 25 yd | |
| The Loxley | The Loxley, 24-26 Pelham Street | 45 yd | |
| Faradays Nottingham | 23-27 Victoria Street | 50 yd | |
| Pit and Pendulum | 17 Victoria Street | 50 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amigo's | 29 Pelham Street | 87 yd | |
| City Kebab House | 6 Thurland Street | 102 yd | |
| Greggs | 4 Clumber Street | 136 yd | |
| The Bagel Project | 9 Carlton Street | 162 yd | |
| Subway | 10 Lincoln Street | 185 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Unit 3, The Pod, Fletcher Gate | 127 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s Local | 6-8 Carlton Street | 151 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Plc | 1-15 Albert Street | 208 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 43-47 Clumber Street | 237 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 25-29 Wheeler Gate | 260 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kinetik Health And Wellness BOTTLE LANE | health and fitness suite | 31 yd |
| Gym Combat City (Closed) Bottle Lane | health and fitness suite | 36 yd |
| Formula One Health & Fitness Studio Ltd VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 63 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Nottingham) (Closed) Thurland Street | health and fitness suite | 136 yd |
| The Gym (Nottingham) TRINITY SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 392 yd |
| Virgin Active Pure Fitness (Nottingham) (Closed) The Corner House The Corner House Burton Street | health and fitness suite | 426 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Nottingham) VICTORIA CENTRE VICTORIA CENTRE MILTON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 429 yd |
| National Ice Centre BOLERO SQUARE | health and fitness suite, ice rinks | 505 yd |
| Fitness Express At The National Ice Centre (Closed) Bolero Square | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| South Nottingham College (Maid Marian Way Campus) MAID MARIAN WAY | health and fitness suite | 536 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 | 7.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 92.3% |
| Median download speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.