Goldsmith Street is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG1 5JS is located in the Hyson Green & Arboretum electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, NG1 5JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG1 5JT, NG1 6LF, NG1 6LD, NG1 5GG, NG1 5GS, NG1 6HX, NG1 2AB, NG1 6JD, NG1 4DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG1 5JS 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% |
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 5JS, 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% |
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% |
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 5JS 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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goldsmith Street was 383.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 102.3% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Goldsmith Street has the 10th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 69th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 160.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2 Hydrogen Barrasford House, 1 Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £32,916,015 | 2023-05-03 | £31,759,328 |
| 7 - 9 Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2023-01-30 | £672,700 |
| Basement And Ground Floor Hydrogen, 1 Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2019-06-28 | £1,889,253 |
| Barrasford House, 1 Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £18,210,000 | 2018-02-28 | £23,117,318 |
| Barrasford House, 1 Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £3,360,000 | 2015-05-06 | £5,216,414 |
NG1 5JS 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 5JS 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) | 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 840 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 2,133 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 2,993 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Primary and Nursery School Alfred Street Central , St Ann's NG3 4AY | - not rated | 840 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingdon Infant School Alfred Street Central , Woodborough Road NG3 4AY | - not rated | 840 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Huntingdon Junior School Alfred Street Central , Woodborough Road NG3 4AY | - not rated | 840 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingdon Academy Alfred Street Central , St Ann's NG3 4AY | - not rated | 840 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raleigh Infant School Russell Street , NG7 4FL | - not rated | 886 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 | - not rated | 1,582 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sandfield Comprehensive School Sandfield Road , Lenton NG7 1QH | - not rated | 1,603 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,665 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Fields Sixth Form College Carlton Road , NG3 2NR | - not rated | 2,064 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 740 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 4,790 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 2out of 4 | 3,156 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU | - not rated | 89 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 390 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Learning Zone 29-31 Castle Gate , NG1 7AR | - not rated | 609 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 824 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' High School GDST 9 Arboretum Street , Nottingham NG1 4JB | - not rated | 877 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Ltd | 2 Royal Arcade, Goldsmith Street | 6 yd | |
| Royal Express Cafe/ Palms Cafe | 2 Royal Arcade, Goldsmith Street | 6 yd | |
| Mogal E Azam | 7-9 Goldsmith Street | 6 yd | |
| Bunk (Wollaton Street) Limited | Basement Hydrogen Building, 31 Wollaton Street | 97 yd | |
| Pho Hut | 100 Upper Parliament Street | 114 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost | 17a Goldsmith Street | 30 yd | |
| Horn in Hand | 21 Goldsmith Street | 53 yd | |
| Spankies Ltd | 17 Goldsmith Street | 53 yd | |
| Rescue Rooms | Rescue Rooms, Masonic Place | 53 yd | |
| Stealth | Rescue Rooms, Masonic Place | 53 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peckish | 1 Wollaton Street | 108 yd | |
| Subway | Unit A, The Exchange, 143 Lower Parliament Street | 114 yd | |
| Subway | Unit G5, The Cornerhouse, Burton Street | 183 yd | |
| Hungry Grill | 95a Upper Parliament Street | 186 yd | |
| Pizza Chicken Kebab Hot 4 You | 54 Upper Parliament Street | 193 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaap Thai Market | 93-95 Upper Parliament Street | 186 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 63 Long Row | 214 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | 24 Shakespeare Street | 287 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 31 Milton Street | 288 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 19-21 Upper Parliament Street | 299 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Escape WOLLATON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 62 yd |
| Virgin Active Pure Fitness (Nottingham) (Closed) The Corner House The Corner House Burton Street | health and fitness suite | 184 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus O2 Max Gym) (Closed) Goldsmith Street | health and fitness suite | 198 yd |
| The Gym (Nottingham) TRINITY SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 286 yd |
| Ymca (Nottinghamshire) SHAKESPEARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 317 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed) Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street | squash courts | 398 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 407 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Nottingham) VICTORIA CENTRE VICTORIA CENTRE MILTON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 415 yd |
| H2 Fitness (Closed) 308c 308c Victoria Centre | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 471 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Nottingham) (Closed) Thurland Street | health and fitness suite | 473 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 | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| 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 | 75.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.