Chapel Bar is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG1 6JQ 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 Chapel Bar, Nottingham, NG1 6JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG1 6JS, NG1 6LF, NG1 6HQ, NG1 6JE, NG1 6JD, NG1 6LD, NG1 6HL, NG1 6JB, NG1 6HX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG1 6JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 40.8% | 50.9% | 10.1% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 59.2% | 49.1% | -10.1% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 6JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 92.6% 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 | 89.5% | 92.6% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 54.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7% | 4.4% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -39.8% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -7.8% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 (94.6%) 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 | 58.3% | 63.1% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 14.7% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 31.5% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -8.0% |
| Bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 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 6JQ this area, 1.8% 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 | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -16.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.7% | 3.6% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 6.6% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36.4% | 51.2% | 14.8% | 16.9% | 34.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.9% | 33.7% | 0.8% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 10.5% | 2.5% | -8.0% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 11.3% | 6.9% | -4.4% | 0.7% | 6.2% |
| Indian | 5.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 3.6% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 17.5% | 16.7% | 2.5% | 15.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.2% | 1.5% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 62.9% | 49.2% | -13.7% | 81.4% | -32.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 3.8% | 5.2% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 60.8% 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 | 62.1% | 60.8% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 7.5% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 9.8% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 7.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.5% | 18.3% | -4.2% | 5.6% | 12.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.1% | 60.7% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -22.5% |
| 10+ Years | 22.1% | 7.2% | -14.9% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.3% | 4.7% | -3.6% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 5.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 21.9% | 19.4% | 1.9% | 20.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Middle East | 4.1% | 0.1% | 4.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 5.5% | 0.3% | 5.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Central Asia | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 21.9% | 46.2% | -24.3% |
| Buddhist | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 25.4% | 6.0% | 19.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Bar was 1415.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 122.8% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Chapel Bar has the 8th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 8th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 487.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basement And Ground Floor 2 - 4 Chapel Bar, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-12-24 | £249,504 |
| Basement And Ground Floor 2 - 4 Chapel Bar, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-12-24 | £249,504 |
| Apartment C 2 Chapel Bar, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2018-12-17 | £241,448 |
| Apartment A 2 Chapel Bar, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2018-12-17 | £235,010 |
| 2 - 4 Chapel Bar, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2017-11-28 | £591,580 |
NG1 6JQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 6JQ 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) | 381 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 112 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 1,700 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 | 1,065 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welbeck Primary School Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT | 4out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore Academy Abbotsford Drive , St Ann's NG3 4QP | 3out of 4 | 1,443 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentinck Primary and Nursery School Alfreton Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AA | 3out of 4 | 1,446 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edna G. Olds Academy Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,461 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,625 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 | 2,526 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | 3out of 4 | 2,648 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 3,067 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY | - not rated | 3,118 yd | Free schools | 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 | 855 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 | 3,341 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 204 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU | - not rated | 315 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 873 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' High School 9 Arboretum Street , NG1 4JB | - not rated | 981 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Nottingham High School Waverley Mount , NG7 4ED | - not rated | 1,024 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dum Di | 6 Chapel Bar | 20 yd | |
| Elena's Patisserie | 20 Chapel Bar | 20 yd | |
| Londinium Sandwich Bar | 14-16 West End Arcade | 29 yd | |
| Botosushi | 31-35 West End Arcade | 34 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | Ground Floor And Basement, 1-2 Angel Row | 45 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fat Cat Nottingham | 8-16 Chapel Bar | 20 yd | |
| The Dragon | The Dragon, 67 Long Row | 56 yd | |
| Yokocho | 3 Hurts Yard | 80 yd | |
| The Barrel Drop | 7 Hurts Yard | 80 yd | |
| Cucamara | Cucamara Wine Bar, Hurts Yard | 80 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Grill | 95a Upper Parliament Street | 26 yd | |
| Mega Munch | 59 Long Row | 56 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | 65 Long Row | 76 yd | |
| Chatime | 60 Long Row | 89 yd | |
| Peckish | 1 Wollaton Street | 92 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaap Thai Market | 93-95 Upper Parliament Street | 26 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 63 Long Row | 76 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 25-29 Wheeler Gate | 337 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 19-21 Upper Parliament Street | 359 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 31 Milton Street | 421 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Escape WOLLATON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 148 yd |
| Virgin Active Pure Fitness (Nottingham) (Closed) The Corner House The Corner House Burton Street | health and fitness suite | 311 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus O2 Max Gym) (Closed) Goldsmith Street | health and fitness suite | 384 yd |
| The Gym (Nottingham) TRINITY SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 408 yd |
| Ymca (Nottinghamshire) SHAKESPEARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 495 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Nottingham) (Closed) Thurland Street | health and fitness suite | 499 yd |
| South Nottingham College (Maid Marian Way Campus) MAID MARIAN WAY | health and fitness suite | 510 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Nottingham) VICTORIA CENTRE VICTORIA CENTRE MILTON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 546 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed) Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street | squash courts | 548 yd |
| Gym Combat City (Closed) Bottle Lane | health and fitness suite | 551 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.