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East Circus Street is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG1 5AF 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 East Circus Street, Nottingham, NG1 5AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG1 5AX, NG1 5AL, NG1 6GX, NG1 5BQ, NG1 5BS, NG1 5BH, NG1 6HG, NG1 5DJ, NG1 5AQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG1 5AF is primarily male, with 55.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female43.6%44.5%0.9% 51.0% -6.5%
Male56.4%55.5%-0.9% 49.0% 6.5%

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 5AF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single74.6%77.9%3.3% 37.9% 40.0%
Married: Opposite sex14.8%17.1%2.3% 44.2% -27.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated2.9%1.2%-1.7% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced7.4%2.8%-4.6% 9.1% -6.3%
Widowed0.4%0.2%-0.2% 6.1% -5.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.1%49.8%-11.3% 48.4% 1.4%
Good health29.6%38.5%8.9% 33.6% 4.9%
Fair health8.2%9.2%1.0% 12.7% -3.5%
Bad health1.2%1.4%0.2% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0%1.1%1.1% 1.2% -0.1%

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.7%10.6%6.9% 18.2% -7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.4%2.8%-6.6% 9.6% -6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.7%3.3%-2.4% 13.4% -10.1%
Apprenticeship0.8%0.9%0.1% 5.3% -4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.7%20.9%8.2% 16.9% 4.0%
Degree or Similar61.9%56%-5.9% 33.8% 22.2%
Other5.7%5.4%-0.3% 2.8% 2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.7%0.7% 1.1% -0.4%
Chinese6.2%13%6.8% 0.7% 12.3%
Indian3.1%6.4%3.3% 3.1% 3.3%
Pakistani1.9%0.5%-1.4% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian1.9%5%3.1% 1.6% 3.4%
Black African3.5%4.8%1.3% 2.5% 2.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%0.7%-1.2% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African1.6%0.5%-1.1% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.7%0.5%-2.2% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.6%1.4%-0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
White70%49.9%-20.1% 81.4% -31.5%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab2.7%5.7%3.0% 0.6% 5.1%
Other2.3%9.4%7.1% 1.6% 7.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.1%43.1%-23.0% 83.2% -40.1%
European Union8.6%11.5%2.9% 6.1% 5.4%
Rest of Europe1.6%0.9%-0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa5.1%5.7%0.6% 2.7% 3.0%
Middle East and Asia15.6%35.8%20.2% 5.6% 30.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.7%3%0.3% 1.3% 1.7%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 5.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK64.6%43.2%-21.4% 83.2% -40.0%
10+ Years12.5%5.5%-7.0% 9.8% -4.3%
5-10 Years7.8%3.2%-4.6% 2.9% 0.3%
2-5 Years7.8%9.9%2.1% 2.2% 7.7%
Less than 2 years7.4%38.2%30.8% 1.9% 36.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom46.2% 76.7% -30.5%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries5.3% 1.5% 3.8%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Middle East5.7% 0.1% 5.6%
Eastern Asia9% 0.3% 8.7%
Southern Asia5.5% 1.2% 4.3%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held15.6% 13.5% 2.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.1% 37.2% 9.9%
Christian23.9% 46.2% -22.3%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu4.8% 1.7% 3.1%
Muslim14.5% 6.5% 8.0%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is East Circus Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Circus Street was 211.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

East Circus Street has the 55th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 173rd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,900
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NG1 5AF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on East Circus Street are based on 7 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 East Circus Street, Nottingham, NG1 5AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG1 5AF

Average Price
£364,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£700,900
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£229,721
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Circus Street

Average Price
£364,448
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£696,086
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£231,793
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East Circus Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 11 East Circus Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£112,0002021-12-21 £122,061
Flat 1 11 East Circus Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002021-11-12 £285,712
Flat 3 11 East Circus Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£182,0002021-05-21 £203,638
1 East Circus Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002021-05-14 £432,171
11A East Circus Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£228,5002021-03-19 £254,817
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG1 5AF

Employment

NG1 5AF 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 5AF 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)155
Full-Time Employee108
Other57
Full-Time Student (with or without job)40
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee18
Retired16
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Education25
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other10
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication5
Construction4
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 1,538 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edna G. Olds Academy
Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ
4out of 4 1,247 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Welbeck Primary School
Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT
4out of 4 1,247 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Huntingdon Academy
Alfred Street Central , St Ann's NG3 4AY
4out of 4 1,268 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mellers Primary School
Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ
3out of 4 1,347 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bentinck Primary and Nursery School
Alfreton Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AA
3out of 4 1,364 yd Community school 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 1,651 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL
3out of 4 2,320 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF
3out of 4 2,580 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY
- not rated 3,015 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA
4out of 4 3,027 yd Academy converter 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 1,026 yd Further education Yes 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 3,539 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's School
33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW
- not rated 141 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Nottingham Trent University
Burton Street , NG1 4BU
- not rated 524 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Unity Academy
113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES
2out of 4 990 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stone Soup Academy
14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN
4out of 4 1,002 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Denewood Academy
Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES
1out of 4 1,029 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Compass Catering31 Park Row83 yd
The Calcutta Club8-10 Maid Marian Way115 yd
Mem Saab12-14 Maid Marian Way115 yd
Man's Restaurant3 Chapel Quarter, Mount Street143 yd
Sushimania6a Chapel Quarter, Chapel Bar143 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nottingham PlayhouseNottingham Playhouse, 6 Wellington Circus107 yd
Fat Cat Nottingham8-16 Chapel Bar202 yd
The Roundhouse Bar & KitchenThe Roundhouse, Royal Standard Place213 yd
The DragonThe Dragon, 67 Long Row259 yd
Club Arriba & Bar Schnapps26-28 St James's Street261 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quincy Sandwich Bar/Apache Street Food25a Derby Road125 yd
Hungry Grill95a Upper Parliament Street204 yd
Mega Munch59 Long Row259 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri65 Long Row267 yd
Peckish1 Wollaton Street272 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zaap Thai Market93-95 Upper Parliament Street204 yd
Tesco Express63 Long Row267 yd
Sainsbury's Local25-29 Wheeler Gate473 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd19-21 Upper Parliament Street570 yd
Marks & Spencer Plc1-15 Albert Street612 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Urban Escape
WOLLATON STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool319 yd
The Park Tennis Club
TATTERSHALL DRIVE
tennis courts371 yd
Nottingham Castle Lawn Tennis Club
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND TENNIS DRIVE
tennis courts453 yd
Nottingham Squash Rackets Club
TATTERSHALL DRIVE
health and fitness suite, squash courts482 yd
South Nottingham College (Maid Marian Way Campus)
MAID MARIAN WAY
health and fitness suite506 yd
Virgin Active Pure Fitness (Nottingham) (Closed)
The Corner House The Corner House Burton Street
health and fitness suite523 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus O2 Max Gym) (Closed)
Goldsmith Street
health and fitness suite538 yd
The Gym (Nottingham)
TRINITY SQUARE
health and fitness suite622 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus)
STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET
health and fitness suite635 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed)
Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street
squash courts638 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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