Forest Road East, Nottingham, NG1 4HH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG1 4HH is primarily male, with 55% 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	44.2%	45%	0.8%	51.0%	-6.0%
Male	55.8%	55%	-0.8%	49.0%	6.0%

Partnership Status

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 4HH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.7% 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	77.6%	82.7%	5.1%	37.9%	44.8%
Married: Opposite sex	9.2%	9.9%	0.7%	44.2%	-34.3%
Separated	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	4%	4%	0.0%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	7.4%	2.6%	-4.8%	6.1%	-3.5%

Health

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	43.5%	44.3%	0.8%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	36%	30.1%	-5.9%	33.6%	-3.5%
Fair health	16.1%	24.2%	8.1%	12.7%	11.5%
Bad health	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 22.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.9%	23.2%	3.3%	18.2%	5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	8.1%	-2.2%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	2.9%	-7.0%	13.4%	-10.5%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	5.3%	-4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	36.4%	43%	6.6%	16.9%	26.1%
Degree or Similar	20.2%	22.1%	1.9%	33.8%	-11.7%
Other	2.9%	0.4%	-2.5%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	3.1%	0.7%	-2.4%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	2.7%	6.6%	3.9%	2.5%	4.1%
Black Caribbean	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	2.4%	1.4%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	3.4%	0.3%	-3.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	77.7%	75.2%	-2.5%	81.4%	-6.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0%	3.4%	3.4%	0.6%	2.8%
Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.6%	83.4%	-0.2%	83.2%	0.2%
European Union	3.4%	5.2%	1.8%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.1%	7.3%	5.2%	2.7%	4.6%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	4.2%	-2.6%	5.6%	-1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.5%	83.7%	1.2%	83.2%	0.5%
10+ Years	2.4%	3.8%	1.4%	9.8%	-6.0%
5-10 Years	2.4%	3.1%	0.7%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	3.1%	1.4%	-1.7%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	9.6%	8%	-1.6%	1.9%	6.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.7%	76.7%	-2.0%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
North Africa	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	3.5%	0.3%	3.2%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	12.8%	13.5%	-0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.1%	37.2%	15.9%
Christian	27.2%	46.2%	-19.0%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	8.6%	6.5%	2.1%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Forest Road East dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forest Road East was 673.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 285.1% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Forest Road East has the highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 22nd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 320.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£30,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG1 4HH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road East are based on 40 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Forest Road East, Nottingham, NG1 4HH

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG1 4HH

Average Price
£559,318

Semi-Detached
£575,523

Terraced
£275,958

Detached
£761,653

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road East

Average Price
£428,643

Semi-Detached
£475,242

Terraced
£361,495

Detached
£807,794

Flats/Maisonettes
£71,673

Other
£316,423

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road East

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Forest Road East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2023-10-09	£280,257
18 Forest Road East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2022-11-09	£274,062
16 Forest Road East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£640,000	2021-06-29	£742,763
4 Forest Road East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2018-02-14	£664,504
12 Forest Road East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2017-03-31	£762,559

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG1 4HH

Employment

NG1 4HH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 4HH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	98
Retired	46
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	34
Full-Time Employee	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Part-Time Employee	11
Unemployed	9
Self-Employed	7
Other	6
Looking after home or family	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Education	14
Other	12
Human health and social work activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Transport and storage	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,384 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bentinck Primary and Nursery School Alfreton Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AA	3out of 4	683 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Stanley Road , Off Berridge Road NG7 6GQ	3out of 4	859 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ	3out of 4	964 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mellers Primary School Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ	3out of 4	1,026 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FL	4out of 4	1,073 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	3out of 4	389 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	1,935 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY	- not rated	2,181 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY	3out of 4	2,328 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT	1out of 4	2,803 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	1,898 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	5,281 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB	3out of 4	3,962 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham High School Waverley Mount , NG7 4ED	- not rated	256 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Denewood Academy Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES	1out of 4	413 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF	- not rated	446 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Girls' High School 9 Arboretum Street , NG1 4JB	- not rated	452 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Unity Academy 113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES	2out of 4	454 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nottinghamshire Deaf Community Cafe	22 Forest Road West	347 yd
SFiCE Social Cafe	75a Raleigh Street	439 yd
Hope Nottingham	Basement, 75 Raleigh Street	466 yd
Arboretum Cafe	Waverley Lodge, 10 Waverley Street	547 yd
Victoria Shawarma	38 Radford Road	599 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Notts Unionist Club	25 Noel Street	522 yd
Forest Tavern The Maze	257 Mansfield Road	594 yd
The Gooseberry Bush	5 Peel Street	628 yd
Lincolnshire Poacher	161-163 Mansfield Road	701 yd
Students Union Venue	Students Union, Nottingham Trent University, Shakespeare Street	712 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big Rollerz	7 Forest Road East	576 yd
Best Kebab	18-20 Radford Road	599 yd
Punch Coffee	215 Mansfield Road	629 yd
Crispy Chicken	31 Radford Road	641 yd
La Pizza E Pasta Della Mama	27 Radford Road	642 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	16 Waverley Street	122 yd
Persian Super Market	53 Radford Road	678 yd
Medina Continental Food Store Ltd	79-83 Radford Road	678 yd
Sharif & Sons Superstore	106-110 Radford Road	699 yd
Makkah Food Store	43a Gregory Boulevard	723 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nottingham High School WAVERLEY MOUNT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	141 yd
Nottingham Girls High School ARBORETUM STREET	health and fitness suite	330 yd
The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	389 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD	grass pitches	476 yd
Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	528 yd
Fig Tree Primary School BENTINCK ROAD		560 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET	health and fitness suite	703 yd
Hyson Green Youth Club TERRACE STREET		704 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed) Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street	squash courts	714 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus O2 Max Gym) (Closed) Goldsmith Street	health and fitness suite	944 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	146.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.