Elgar Drive is in Long Eaton, Nottingham and in Erewash district. NG10 3PY is located in the Wilsthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elgar Drive, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG10 3PZ, NG10 3LQ, NG10 3HX, NG10 3NW, NG10 3EU, NG10 3PA, NG10 3HY, NG10 3HZ, NG10 3JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG10 3PY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51.5% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.5% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG10 3PY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.5% | 24.1% | 2.6% | 37.9% | -13.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.5% | 56.9% | -7.6% | 44.2% | 12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 10.3% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 44% | 42.5% | -1.5% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 44.9% | 38.4% | -6.5% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 17% | 7.4% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 15.5% | 16.5% | 1.0% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.2% | 11.4% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 15.7% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 21.3% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.3% | 28% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 4.2% | 1.2% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96% | 97.6% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
In this area, 95.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.1% | 95.6% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 95.6% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 54.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elgar Drive was 10.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.6% lower than the Sawley average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Elgar Drive has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley and the 28th lowest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Elgar Drive, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2023-08-17 | £236,537 |
| 48 Elgar Drive, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-10-28 | £322,329 |
| 2 Elgar Drive, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £269,500 | 2021-04-09 | £315,199 |
| 14 Elgar Drive, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2020-07-02 | £283,929 |
| 46 Elgar Drive, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2019-06-28 | £305,307 |
NG10 3PY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Infant School Mikado Road , New Sawley NG10 3GN | - not rated | 552 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sawley Infant and Nursery School Wilmot Street , Sawley NG10 3DQ | - not rated | 557 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sawley Junior School Wilmot Street , Sawley NG10 3DQ | - not rated | 557 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sawley Infant and Nursery School Wilmot Street , Sawley NG10 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sawley Junior School Wilmot Street , Sawley NG10 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 557 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 | - not rated | 896 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | 2out of 4 | 896 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilsthorpe Community School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT | 3out of 4 | 2,128 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friesland School Nursery Avenue , NG10 5AF | - not rated | 4,415 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Special School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 878 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD | - not rated | 1,907 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackenfield Special School Bracken Road , Long Eaton NG10 4DA | - not rated | 2,068 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coffee Shop | 214 Tamworth Road | 473 yd | |
| Georges Tradition Group Limited | Unit 3, Cranfleet Way | 798 yd | |
| West Perk Cafe | West Perk Cafe, West Park, Wilsthorpe Road | 957 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Eaton Cricket Club | Long Eaton Cricket Pavilion, West Park, King Street entrance | 494 yd | |
| Bell Inn | 519 Tamworth Road | 506 yd | |
| Shaftesbury Social Club | 278 Tamworth Road | 543 yd | |
| Sawley Junction | 176-178 Tamworth Road | 567 yd | |
| Wilsthorpe Tavern | Wilsthorpe Road | 640 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Romance | 501A Tamworth Road | 506 yd | |
| Power Dragon | 503 Tamworth Road | 506 yd | |
| Saagar | 511B Tamworth Road | 506 yd | |
| Sawley Catch | 501 Tamworth Road | 506 yd | |
| Casa De Pizza | 513 Tamworth Road | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 473-479 Tamworth Road | 506 yd | |
| Co-op Food | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Draycott Road | 698 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 377 Tamworth Road | 721 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Unit 5, Cranfleet Way | 798 yd | |
| Lidl | Station Road | 817 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sawley Junior School WILMOT STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 518 yd |
| Dovedale Primary School DOVEDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 556 yd |
| Sawley Community Centre SAWLEY MEMORIAL HALL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE SAWLEY MEMORIAL HALL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE DRAYCOTT ROAD | 606 yd | |
| Sawley Park Draycott Road | grass pitches | 632 yd |
| West Park Leisure Centre (Long Eaton) WILSTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 980 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 211.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.