Lyons Close is in Ruddington, Nottingham and in Rushcliffe district. NG11 6BQ is located in the Ruddington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rushcliffe. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lyons Close, Ruddington, Nottingham, NG11 6BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG11 6BW, NG11 6AN, NG11 6AR, NG11 6AT, NG11 6AS, NG11 6BE, NG11 6BT, NG11 6AP, NG11 6BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG11 6BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50.5% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47.1% | 49.5% | 2.4% | 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 NG11 6BQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54% 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 | 22.3% | 28.7% | 6.4% | 37.9% | -9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.4% | 54% | -7.4% | 44.2% | 9.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 5.9% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 8.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.8% | 44.6% | 7.8% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 33.5% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 17.3% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 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 | 29.2% | 21.6% | -7.6% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 7.5% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 13.7% | 3.4% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.6% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 13.3% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.8% | 34.9% | 6.1% | 33.8% | 1.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 95.2% | 97.1% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 98.2% | 97.5% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 97.5% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.2% | 76.7% | 11.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.4% | 37.2% | 13.2% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 46.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lyons Close was 38.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.8% lower than the Ruddington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lyons Close has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ruddington and the 177th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Rushcliffe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Lyons Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2022-05-27 | £261,802 |
| 3 Lyons Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2021-08-17 | £336,573 |
| 3 Lyons Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2019-09-20 | £218,753 |
| 1 Lyons Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2017-10-24 | £202,089 |
| 2 Lyons Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2014-05-12 | £231,777 |
NG11 6BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 retired residents living in NG11 6BQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Peacock Infant and Nursery School Manor Park , Ruddington NG11 6DS | 3out of 4 | 450 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Junior School Ashworth Avenue , Ruddington NG11 6GB | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milford Academy Dungannon Road , Clifton Estate NG11 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,568 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milford Primary School Dungannon Road , Clifton Estate NG11 9BT | - not rated | 1,568 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School Listowel Crescent , Clifton NG11 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,657 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairham Community College Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 9AE | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Spencer Academy Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough School Technology College Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Academy Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA | - not rated | 2,971 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easthorpe School 165 Loughborough Road , Ruddington NG11 6LQ | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nethergate Academy Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | 4out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nethergate School Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | - not rated | 1,248 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor School Edwalton Grange , 218 Melton Road NG12 4BS | - not rated | 3,515 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Locksley Preparatory School 1 Selby Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BP | - not rated | 3,847 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dollys Party Ltd | Next Episode, 6 Wilford Road | 680 yd | |
| Gino's Ristorante Italiano | 58 Shaw Street, Ruddington | 735 yd | |
| Dhaka Delhi | 21 High Street, Ruddington | 776 yd | |
| Debbie Bryan | 15 High Street, Ruddington | 779 yd | |
| Three Spices | 23 Easthorpe Street, Ruddington | 783 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ruddington Arms | 56 Wilford Road, Ruddington | 537 yd | |
| Victoria Tavern | 40 Wilford Road, Ruddington | 537 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Red Lion, 1 Easthorpe Street | 700 yd | |
| The White Horse Inn | White Horse Inn, 60 Church Street | 735 yd | |
| Frame Breakers | 23 - 25 High Street, Ruddington | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China City | 8 Wilford Road, Ruddington | 637 yd | |
| Tipu Sultan Kitchen | Next Episode, 6 Wilford Road | 680 yd | |
| Happy Garden | 29 Church Street, Ruddington | 724 yd | |
| Ruddington Fish Bar | 2 Church Street, Ruddington | 724 yd | |
| Ruddington Pizza Kitchen | 18 High Street, Ruddington | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-op Food, 38 Church Street | 735 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ironworks Gym (Closed) Unit B Unit B Brookside Road | health and fitness suite | 103 yd |
| Sellars Playing Field (Closed) Wilford Road | grass pitches | 420 yd |
| Norman Archer Memorial Ground GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 852 yd |
| Clifton Football Centre CHARNWOOD CENTRE CHARNWOOD CENTRE FARNBOROUGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 922 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.