Ossington Close is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG1 4EU is located in the Hyson Green & Arboretum electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ossington Close, Nottingham, NG1 4EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG1 4EZ, NG1 4EY, NG1 4EX, NG1 4EE, NG1 3FN, NG1 4GL, NG1 4DR, NG1 4GY, NG1 3HD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG1 4EU is primarily male, with 54.8% 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 | 39.7% | 45.2% | 5.5% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 60.3% | 54.8% | -5.5% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 4EU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62% 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 | 67.9% | 62% | -5.9% | 37.9% | 24.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.7% | 16% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -28.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 6% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 12.5% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.1% | 35.2% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -13.2% |
| Good health | 42% | 37% | -5.0% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 19.6% | 6.0% | 12.7% | 6.9% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 5.9% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 24.6% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 8% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 12.1% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 6% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.7% | 19.1% | 1.4% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.1% | 26.1% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 8% | 4% | -4.0% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.5% 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 | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 5.9% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 6.3% |
| Other Black | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 19.2% | 5% | -14.2% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 56.2% | 60.5% | 4.3% | 81.4% | -20.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 1.6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 58.7% 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 | 74.8% | 58.7% | -16.1% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 18.8% | 10.9% | 6.1% | 12.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 5% | 1.8% | -3.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 8.7% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 8.7% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.1% | 58.7% | -15.4% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.7% | 20.2% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 11.9% | 9.1% | 2.9% | 9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 4.1% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.1% | 5% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.6% | 76.7% | -25.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 15.5% | 1.3% | 14.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 18.7% | 13.5% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 41.1% | 46.2% | -5.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ossington Close was 318.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.3% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ossington Close has the 12th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 83rd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 135.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Ossington Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2010-11-19 | £131,348 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG1 4EU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,815 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 | 613 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Academy Abbotsford Drive , St Ann's NG3 4QP | 3out of 4 | 968 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Park Avenue , Mapperley Road NG3 4JS | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentinck Primary and Nursery School Alfreton Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AA | 3out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mellers Primary School Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,108 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 2,399 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 2,670 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY | - not rated | 2,917 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | 3out of 4 | 3,065 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,151 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 | 3,254 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Girls' High School 9 Arboretum Street , NG1 4JB | - not rated | 353 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU | - not rated | 491 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham High School Waverley Mount , NG7 4ED | - not rated | 513 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollygirt School Elm Avenue , NG3 4GF | - not rated | 607 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 721 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hole In The Wall | 63 North Sherwood Street | 45 yd | |
| The Nottingham Mechanics | 3 North Sherwood Street | 45 yd | |
| Vegalante | 127 Mansfield Road | 174 yd | |
| Sarangbang Food Cafe | 129-131 Mansfield Road | 174 yd | |
| Cafe Bonington | Bonington Building, Nottingham Trent University, Dryden Street | 191 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagel and Beer Co | 101 Mansfield Road | 128 yd | |
| Golden Fleece | 105 Mansfield Road | 128 yd | |
| The Gooseberry Bush | 5 Peel Street | 144 yd | |
| Rose Of England | Rose Of England Public House, 36-38 Mansfield Road | 255 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Poacher | 161-163 Mansfield Road | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Express, Peri Peri Express | 85 Mansfield Road | 128 yd | |
| Mayfair Chinese Kitchen | 79 Mansfield Road | 128 yd | |
| Pablos | 89 Mansfield Road | 128 yd | |
| Mr Belushi | 69 Mansfield Road | 128 yd | |
| Aroma Dessert | 91 Mansfield Road | 134 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Limited | 24 Shakespeare Street | 302 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 93 Victoria Centre | 423 yd | |
| Asiana | 108 Woodborough Road | 473 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 31 Milton Street | 510 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 19-21 Upper Parliament Street | 649 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed) Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street | squash courts | 278 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 294 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus O2 Max Gym) (Closed) Goldsmith Street | health and fitness suite | 318 yd |
| H2 Fitness (Closed) 308c 308c Victoria Centre | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 350 yd |
| Ymca (Nottinghamshire) SHAKESPEARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 353 yd |
| Nottingham Girls High School ARBORETUM STREET | health and fitness suite | 461 yd |
| Gym4All (Nottingham) (Closed) HUNTINGDON STREET | health and fitness suite | 485 yd |
| Virgin Active Pure Fitness (Nottingham) (Closed) The Corner House The Corner House Burton Street | health and fitness suite | 524 yd |
| The Gym (Nottingham) TRINITY SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 536 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Nottingham) VICTORIA CENTRE VICTORIA CENTRE MILTON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 539 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.