Hitchen Road is in Long Eaton, Nottingham and in Erewash district. NG10 3SB is located in the Wilsthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 2010-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hitchen Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG10 3RJ, NG10 3RN, NG10 3SD, NG10 3QZ, NG10 3RY, NG10 3QH, NG10 3RX, NG10 3RE, NG10 3HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG10 3SB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50.4% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.6% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 3SB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% 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 | 23.7% | 26.9% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.2% | 60.2% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 16.0% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 9.9% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (93.8%) 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 | 60.5% | 62.1% | 1.6% | 48.4% | 13.7% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 31.7% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 5.4% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -7.3% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 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 NG10 3SB this area, 5.3% 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 | 10.6% | 5.3% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 17.8% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 21.9% | 10.4% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.8% | 41.4% | 0.6% | 33.8% | 7.6% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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 | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 0.9% | -3.6% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 92.3% | 92.4% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 94.7% | 95.5% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 95.1% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.1% | 76.7% | 18.4% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 52.5% | 46.2% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hitchen Road was 71.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.7% higher than the Breaston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hitchen Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Breaston and the 148th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 141.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Hitchen Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2024-08-22 | £502,608 |
| 29 Hitchen Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £399,950 | 2022-03-31 | £423,451 |
| 7 Hitchen Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £411,500 | 2021-07-16 | £468,193 |
| 14 Hitchen Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £377,500 | 2021-06-25 | £425,600 |
| 1 Hitchen Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2021-05-28 | £339,147 |
NG10 3SB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovedale Primary School Dovedale Avenue , Long Eaton NG10 3HU | 3out of 4 | 377 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands Infant and Nursery School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrington Junior School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4BJ | 3out of 4 | 1,130 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sawley Infant and Nursery School Wilmot Street , Sawley NG10 3DQ | 4out of 4 | 1,274 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sawley Junior School Wilmot Street , Sawley NG10 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,274 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 | 606 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT | 3out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friesland School Nursery Avenue , NG10 5AF | 3out of 4 | 3,508 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Spencer Academy Arthur Mee Road , Stapleford NG9 7EW | 4out of 4 | 3,879 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 5,119 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 826 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD | - not rated | 1,103 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackenfield Special School Bracken Road , Long Eaton NG10 4DA | 3out of 4 | 1,160 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Valley School The Old Rectory, Risley Lane , Breaston DE72 3AU | - not rated | 1,747 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus Wellington Street , Long Eaton NG10 4HR | - not rated | 1,809 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Tradition Group Limited | Unit 3, Cranfleet Way | 80 yd | |
| West Park Leisure Centre | Wilsthorpe Road | 457 yd | |
| West Perk Cafe | West Perk Cafe, West Park, Wilsthorpe Road | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilsthorpe Tavern | Wilsthorpe Road | 347 yd | |
| Sawley Cricket Club | The Bill Camm Pavilion, West Park, Wilsthorpe Road | 457 yd | |
| Long Eaton Rugby Football Club, Club House | West Park, Wilsthorpe Road | 457 yd | |
| Eaton Farm | Wilsthorpe Road | 741 yd | |
| Long Eaton Cricket Club | Long Eaton Cricket Pavilion, West Park, King Street entrance | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 4, Cranfleet Way | 80 yd | |
| Ocean City | Unit 1, Cranfleet Way | 80 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Unit 5, Cranfleet Way | 81 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 377 Tamworth Road | 1,074 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Park Leisure Centre (Long Eaton) WILSTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 191 yd |
| Dovedale Primary School DOVEDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 360 yd |
| West Park Wilsthorpe Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 387 yd |
| Stanton Vale School THORESBY ROAD | 711 yd | |
| The Long Eaton School THORESBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 847 yd |
| Trent College DERBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,003 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 | 149.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.