Wollaton Street, Nottingham, NG1 5FW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG1 5FW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	42.5%	47.3%	4.8%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	57.5%	52.7%	-4.8%	49.0%	3.7%

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 5FW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 98.7% 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	96.6%	98.7%	2.1%	37.9%	60.8%
Married: Opposite sex	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	44.2%	-44.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	0%	0.4%	0.4%	9.1%	-8.7%

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 (92.4%) 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	58.5%	53.1%	-5.4%	48.4%	4.7%
Good health	36.7%	39.3%	2.6%	33.6%	5.7%
Fair health	2.4%	4.6%	2.2%	12.7%	-8.1%
Bad health	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	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.

In the area around NG1 5FW this area, 3.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.4%	3.4%	1.0%	18.2%	-14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.8%	5.9%	0.1%	9.6%	-3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	3.4%	-6.8%	13.4%	-10.0%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	4.7%	4.2%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	53.9%	46.6%	-7.3%	16.9%	29.7%
Degree or Similar	20.9%	33.9%	13.0%	33.8%	0.1%
Other	6.3%	2.1%	-4.2%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.5% 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	17.9%	10.5%	-7.4%	0.7%	9.8%
Indian	2.9%	3%	0.1%	3.1%	-0.1%
Pakistani	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	1%	2.1%	1.1%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	4.3%	11%	6.7%	2.5%	8.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	1%	5.5%	4.5%	0.5%	5.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	3%	0.6%	0.8%	2.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.0%
White	60.9%	48.5%	-12.4%	81.4%	-32.9%
Arab	1.9%	8.9%	7.0%	0.6%	8.3%
Other	2.9%	3%	0.1%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.9% 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	58.9%	57.9%	-1.0%	83.2%	-25.3%
European Union	10.6%	7.1%	-3.5%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	7.2%	7.1%	-0.1%	2.7%	4.4%
Middle East and Asia	22.2%	24.2%	2.0%	5.6%	18.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.9%	58.2%	-0.7%	83.2%	-25.0%
10+ Years	14.5%	4.6%	-9.9%	9.8%	-5.2%
5-10 Years	15%	2.5%	-12.5%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	10.1%	8.4%	-1.7%	2.2%	6.2%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	26.4%	25.0%	1.9%	24.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.8%	76.7%	-10.9%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
South and Eastern Africa	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
Middle East	5.5%	0.1%	5.4%
Eastern Asia	6.8%	0.3%	6.5%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
North America and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	2.5%	13.5%	-11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.7%	37.2%	14.5%
Christian	21.3%	46.2%	-24.9%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Muslim	11.7%	6.5%	5.2%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	12.5%	6.0%	6.5%

Safety

Is Wollaton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wollaton Street was 375.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.2% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wollaton Street has the 10th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 72nd highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 155.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.5%.

🔎 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 5FW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Wollaton Street are based on 16 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 Wollaton Street, Nottingham, NG1 5FW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG1 5FW

Average Price
£456,256

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£346,894

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£233,960

Other
£2,566,286

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wollaton Street

Average Price
£501,744

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£348,255

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£218,188

Other
£2,421,605

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wollaton Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 6 The Axis 43 Wollaton Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2026-03-09	£155,000
Apartment 5 The Axis 43 Wollaton Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2023-03-17	£185,445
The Tap And Tumbler, 31 - 35 Wollaton Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£1,980,000	2019-02-22	£2,445,429
The Tap And Tumbler, 31 - 35 Wollaton Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£1,916,207	2017-12-11	£2,397,780
Apartment 10 The Axis 43 Wollaton Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2016-10-28	£218,935

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG1 5FW

Employment

NG1 5FW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 5FW 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)	154
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	42
Full-Time Employee	29
Other	7
Part-Time Employee	3
Retired	0
Self-Employed	0
Looking after home or family	0
Unemployed	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Other	6
Human health and social work activities	5
Information and communication	5
Education	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Financial and insurance activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	799 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB	- not rated	1,663 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	1,689 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	1,943 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	2,817 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Raleigh Infant School Russell Street , NG7 4FL	- not rated	726 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Douglas Primary and Nursery School Seely Road , Off Ilkeston Road NG7 3GR	- not rated	929 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Unity Primary and Nursery School Forest Road West , NG7 4ES	- not rated	952 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windley Junior School Forest Road West , NG7 4ES	- not rated	982 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Huntingdon Primary and Nursery School Alfred Street Central , St Ann's NG3 4AY	- not rated	1,002 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sandfield Comprehensive School Sandfield Road , Lenton NG7 1QH	- not rated	1,403 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	- not rated	1,519 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA	- not rated	1,569 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ	3out of 4	1,693 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Forest Fields Sixth Form College Carlton Road , NG3 2NR	- not rated	2,264 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	682 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	682 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	682 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	905 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	4,686 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB	2out of 4	3,354 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	191 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU	- not rated	271 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rise Learning Zone 29-31 Castle Gate , NG1 7AR	- not rated	650 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadgate School 1-2 Western Terrace , The Park NG7 1AF	- not rated	775 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waverley House PNEU School 13 Waverley Street , NG7 4DX	- not rated	801 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bunk (Wollaton Street) Limited	Basement Hydrogen Building, 31 Wollaton Street	138 yd
Chai Yo	1 Parliament Terrace	151 yd
The Genuine Dining Co	Sir John Peace Building, Experian Way	157 yd
Pho Hut	100 Upper Parliament Street	165 yd
May Sum Nottingham Ltd	92 Upper Parliament Street	165 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rock City	8 Talbot Street	76 yd
Box	Crowne Plaza Nottingham, Wollaton Street	145 yd
The Stage	7a Wollaton Street	147 yd
Tap & Tumbler	33 Wollaton Street	147 yd
Fat Cat Nottingham	8-16 Chapel Bar	179 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Quincy Sandwich Bar/Apache Street Food	25a Derby Road	132 yd
Peckish	1 Wollaton Street	147 yd
Hungry Grill	95a Upper Parliament Street	172 yd
Snax In The City	64 Derby Road	214 yd
Subway	Unit A, The Exchange, 143 Lower Parliament Street	237 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Zaap Thai Market	93-95 Upper Parliament Street	172 yd
Tesco Express	63 Long Row	269 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	24 Shakespeare Street	452 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	19-21 Upper Parliament Street	485 yd
Waitrose Ltd	31 Milton Street	488 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Urban Escape WOLLATON STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	144 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus O2 Max Gym) (Closed) Goldsmith Street	health and fitness suite	302 yd
Virgin Active Pure Fitness (Nottingham) (Closed) The Corner House The Corner House Burton Street	health and fitness suite	383 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET	health and fitness suite	390 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed) Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street	squash courts	390 yd
The Gym (Nottingham) TRINITY SQUARE	health and fitness suite	486 yd
Ymca (Nottinghamshire) SHAKESPEARE STREET	health and fitness suite	499 yd
Nottingham Castle Lawn Tennis Club COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND TENNIS DRIVE	tennis courts	557 yd
The Park Tennis Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE	tennis courts	572 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Nottingham) VICTORIA CENTRE VICTORIA CENTRE MILTON STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	614 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	6.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	6.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	6.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	6.5%

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	93.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed	7.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	36.43 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	36.43 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	8.49 Mbit/s

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