Sandford Avenue is in Long Eaton, Nottingham and in Erewash district. NG10 1BQ is located in the Long Eaton Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandford Avenue, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 1BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG10 1BT, NG10 1BL, NG10 1BP, NG10 1FF, NG10 1BW, NG10 1BN, NG10 1DS, NG10 1DT, NG10 1BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG10 1BQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 49.7% | 48.7% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 50.3% | 51.3% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.9% | 40.2% | -5.7% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 43.9% | 5.0% | 44.2% | -0.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 11.8% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 2% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 41.3% | 40.8% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 41.7% | 38.8% | -2.9% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 12.5% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 6.6% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 14.7% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.9% | 11.5% | -9.4% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 15.9% | -3.8% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 7.9% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 18.3% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 29.8% | 10.9% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96% | 94.7% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 88.5% 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 | 94.3% | 88.5% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| European Union | 3% | 6.9% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 88.5% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.3% | 37.2% | 16.1% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandford Avenue was 91.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.6% lower than the Derby Road East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sandford Avenue has the 23rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Derby Road East and the 115th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sandford Avenue, Nottingham, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £124,555 | 2022-08-12 | £126,166 |
| 10 Sandford Avenue, Nottingham, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2022-07-29 | £177,582 |
| 4 Sandford Avenue, Nottingham, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2018-04-30 | £134,715 |
| 6 Sandford Avenue, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2018-02-19 | £184,987 |
| 10 Sandford Avenue, Nottingham, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2016-10-24 | £174,132 |
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands Primary School 44 St. Johns Street , Long Eaton NG10 1BW | 3out of 4 | 145 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School Collingwood Road , Long Eaton NG10 1DR | 2out of 4 | 350 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Station Road , Long Eaton NG10 2DU | 3out of 4 | 1,279 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Infant and Nursery School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,521 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovedale Primary School Dovedale Avenue , Long Eaton NG10 3HU | 3out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT | 3out of 4 | 1,741 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Spencer Academy Arthur Mee Road , Stapleford NG9 7EW | 4out of 4 | 3,377 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 3,850 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friesland School Nursery Avenue , NG10 5AF | 3out of 4 | 4,106 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus Wellington Street , Long Eaton NG10 4HR | - not rated | 1,701 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackenfield Special School Bracken Road , Long Eaton NG10 4DA | 3out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Valley School The Old Rectory, Risley Lane , Breaston DE72 3AU | - not rated | 3,153 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T J's Catering | Ground Floor, 97 Tamworth Road | 212 yd | |
| H & M Catering Services Limited | 3 Lacemaker Court, 34 Tamworth Road | 274 yd | |
| Avocado Healthy Cafe | 29 Tamworth Road | 398 yd | |
| Butchers Bar & Steakhouse | The Westgate, West Gate | 467 yd | |
| Cyril's Fun House | Unit 3, Acton Road | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barge Inn | 177 Tamworth Road | 366 yd | |
| The Stumble Inn / The Stumble Inn Rock Cafe | 37 Tamworth Road | 395 yd | |
| Fuel@house of SK1 | The Westgate Suites, West Gate | 466 yd | |
| Shots Wine Bar | 10-12 Gibb Street | 479 yd | |
| Foenix Lounge Bar & Club | 7 Tamworth Road | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Oriental | 95 Tamworth Road | 213 yd | |
| Gorsi's Fast Food | 99 Tamworth Road | 213 yd | |
| Leeroys Kebab House | 17 Tamworth Road | 395 yd | |
| Mount Gurkha Spice | 33-35 Tamworth Road | 395 yd | |
| Oakleys Sandwich Bar | 1 Oakleys Road | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 2-4 Tamworth Road | 462 yd | |
| Aldi | Cross Street | 634 yd | |
| Farm Foods | Unit 3A, Cross Street | 634 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Waverley Street | 695 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda, Midland Street | 1,036 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklands Primary School ST. JOHNS STREET | grass pitches | 110 yd |
| St Laurence Ce Primary School COLLINGWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 301 yd |
| Long Eaton School (Closed) Tamworth Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 345 yd |
| Intrim Health Studio BEACONSFIELD STREET | health and fitness suite | 427 yd |
| Collingwood Road Recreation Ground Cornwallis Close | grass pitches | 625 yd |
| Active Nation (Long Eaton) 2E 2E HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
| The Long Eaton School THORESBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 675 yd |
| The Clifford Health Club & Spa REGENT MILL REGENT MILL REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 722 yd |
| Stanton Vale School THORESBY ROAD | 780 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 150.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.