Widdowson Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3SY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG10 3SY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	49.1%	49.7%	0.6%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	50.9%	50.3%	-0.6%	49.0%	1.3%

Partnership Status

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	40.8%	36.8%	-4.0%	37.9%	-1.1%
Married: Opposite sex	40.5%	45.8%	5.3%	44.2%	1.6%
Separated	2.7%	2.5%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	12.9%	10.8%	-2.1%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	3%	4%	1.0%	6.1%	-2.1%

Health

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	54.5%	47.4%	-7.1%	48.4%	-1.0%
Good health	34.2%	35.1%	0.9%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	9.3%	13.9%	4.6%	12.7%	1.2%
Bad health	1.7%	3.4%	1.7%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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	15.6%	13.4%	-2.2%	18.2%	-4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.1%	13.1%	-4.0%	9.6%	3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.9%	15%	-3.9%	13.4%	1.6%
Apprenticeship	5.7%	8.4%	2.7%	5.3%	3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	20.2%	7.3%	16.9%	3.3%
Degree or Similar	28.5%	29.3%	0.8%	33.8%	-4.5%
Other	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	2.8%	-2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% 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	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.2%	1.5%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95.3%	92.8%	-2.5%	81.4%	11.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.1% 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	96.3%	95.1%	-1.2%	83.2%	11.9%
European Union	2%	2.3%	0.3%	6.1%	-3.8%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1%	1.8%	0.8%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.8%	95.1%	-0.7%	83.2%	11.9%
10+ Years	0.2%	4.1%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.7%
5-10 Years	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	2.2%	0.5%	-1.7%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.6%	76.7%	8.9%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	11.6%	13.5%	-1.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53%	37.2%	15.8%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Muslim	2.1%	6.5%	-4.4%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	2.8%	6.0%	-3.2%

Safety

Is Widdowson Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Widdowson Road was 30.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.0% lower than the Sawley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Widdowson Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley and the 100th lowest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£38,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG10 3SY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Widdowson Road are based on 107 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Erewash.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Widdowson Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3SY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG10 3SY

Average Price
£224,294

Semi-Detached
£243,123

Terraced
£221,961

Detached
£221,079

Flats/Maisonettes
£121,631

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Widdowson Road

Average Price
£223,190

Semi-Detached
£238,873

Terraced
£224,477

Detached
£201,639

Flats/Maisonettes
£124,756

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Widdowson Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Widdowson Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2026-02-27	£175,000
46 Widdowson Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2026-01-23	£226,038
73 Widdowson Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£126,500	2026-01-06	£124,321
75 Widdowson Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2025-08-01	£216,073
15 Widdowson Road, Nottingham, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2025-05-30	£328,186

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG10 3SY

Employment

NG10 3SY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	142
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	57
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Manufacturing	38
Human health and social work activities	30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	22
Transport and storage	20
Construction	17
Education	14
Other	14
Information and communication	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Real estate activities	4
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lakeside Infant School Mikado Road , New Sawley NG10 3GN	- not rated	300 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dovedale Primary School Dovedale Avenue , Long Eaton NG10 3HU	3out of 4	729 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dovedale Primary School Dovedale Avenue , Long Eaton NG10 3HU	- not rated	729 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sawley Infant and Nursery School Wilmot Street , Sawley NG10 3DQ	- not rated	820 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sawley Junior School Wilmot Street , Sawley NG10 3DQ	- not rated	820 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP	- not rated	797 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP	2out of 4	797 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wilsthorpe Community School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT	- not rated	2,155 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT	3out of 4	2,155 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Friesland School Nursery Avenue , NG10 5AF	- not rated	4,512 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbrook Special School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP	- not rated	793 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP	- not rated	968 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP	- not rated	968 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD	- not rated	1,877 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brackenfield Special School Bracken Road , Long Eaton NG10 4DA	- not rated	2,124 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coffee Shop	214 Tamworth Road	340 yd
West Perk Cafe	West Perk Cafe, West Park, Wilsthorpe Road	822 yd
Georges Tradition Group Limited	Unit 3, Cranfleet Way	883 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Long Eaton Cricket Club	Long Eaton Cricket Pavilion, West Park, King Street entrance	209 yd
Sawley Junction	176-178 Tamworth Road	260 yd
Bell Inn	519 Tamworth Road	321 yd
NFD & DS&S Sawley Club	421 Tamworth Road	346 yd
Shaftesbury Social Club	278 Tamworth Road	513 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Romance	501A Tamworth Road	321 yd
Power Dragon	503 Tamworth Road	321 yd
Saagar	511B Tamworth Road	321 yd
Sawley Catch	501 Tamworth Road	321 yd
Casa De Pizza	513 Tamworth Road	321 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Daily	473-479 Tamworth Road	321 yd
Sainsbury's	377 Tamworth Road	421 yd
Tesco Express	Unit 5, Cranfleet Way	883 yd
Co-op Food	Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Draycott Road	923 yd
Lidl	Station Road	942 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dovedale Primary School DOVEDALE AVENUE	grass pitches	713 yd
Sawley Junior School WILMOT STREET	grass pitches, swimming pool	766 yd
Sawley Community Centre SAWLEY MEMORIAL HALL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE SAWLEY MEMORIAL HALL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE DRAYCOTT ROAD		819 yd
Sawley Park Draycott Road	grass pitches	828 yd
The Long Eaton School THORESBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	926 yd
Stanton Vale School THORESBY ROAD		964 yd
West Park Leisure Centre (Long Eaton) WILSTHORPE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	994 yd
Collingwood Road Recreation Ground Cornwallis Close	grass pitches	1,059 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	101.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.