Walnut Croft is in Ruddington, Nottingham and in Rushcliffe district. NG11 6RE is located in the Ruddington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rushcliffe. This postcode has been in use since 2012-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walnut Croft, Ruddington, Nottingham, NG11 6RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG11 6NX, NG11 6NW, NG11 6GZ, NG11 6NY, NG11 6NU, NG11 6GU, NG11 6GT, NG11 6NQ, NG11 6GY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG11 6RE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50.8% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.2% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 6RE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59% 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 | 18.6% | 21.3% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -16.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.2% | 59% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 14.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 7.8% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 9.7% | 10.2% | 0.5% | 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 | 49.3% | 56.4% | 7.1% | 48.4% | 8.0% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 27.7% | -6.0% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 12.5% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 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 NG11 6RE this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 8.2% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 15.6% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 12.7% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.2% | 50% | 7.8% | 33.8% | 16.2% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95% | 94.4% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 99% 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 | 96.8% | 99% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 15.8% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 99% | 4.0% | 83.2% | 15.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.7% | 76.7% | 18.0% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.9% | 37.2% | 1.7% |
| Christian | 55.8% | 46.2% | 9.6% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walnut Croft was 16.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.2% lower than the Ruddington average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Walnut Croft has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ruddington and the 80th lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Walnut Croft, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2013-06-07 | £1,114,639 |
| 3 Walnut Croft, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, a newly built property | £250,000 | 2013-04-19 | £461,572 |
| 4 Walnut Croft, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, a newly built property | £490,000 | 2013-02-15 | £896,935 |
NG11 6RE 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG11 6RE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Peacock Infant and Nursery School Manor Park , Ruddington NG11 6DS | 4out of 4 | 807 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Junior School Ashworth Avenue , Ruddington NG11 6GB | 3out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milford Academy Dungannon Road , Clifton Estate NG11 9BT | 3out of 4 | 2,602 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School Listowel Crescent , Clifton NG11 9BH | 4out of 4 | 2,704 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosecliffe Spencer Academy 73 Rose Way , Edwalton NG12 4JE | - not rated | 2,710 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough Spencer Academy Farnborough Road , NG11 8JW | 1out of 4 | 2,856 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Boundary Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BW | 4out of 4 | 3,481 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA | 4out of 4 | 3,619 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 4,680 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form Church Drive , Keyworth NG12 5FF | 3out of 4 | 4,852 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nethergate Academy Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | 4out of 4 | 2,437 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plumtree School Church Hill , Plumtree NG12 5ND | - not rated | 4,052 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heritage Cafe | Great Central Railway Heritage Site, Mere Way | 72 yd | |
| Jules Cafe & Deli Ltd | 24D High Street, Ruddington | 478 yd | |
| Mortons | 24D High Street, Ruddington | 478 yd | |
| Jaspers Cafe | High Spirits, 24B High Street | 494 yd | |
| The Cottage Hotel | The Country Cottage Hotel, 12 Easthorpe Street | 505 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddington Conservative Club | Conservative Club, 1 Kempson Street | 439 yd | |
| Frame Breakers | 23 - 25 High Street, Ruddington | 492 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Red Lion, 1 Easthorpe Street | 597 yd | |
| The White Horse Inn | White Horse Inn, 60 Church Street | 620 yd | |
| The Ruddington Arms | 56 Wilford Road, Ruddington | 802 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddington Pizza Kitchen | 18 High Street, Ruddington | 530 yd | |
| Happy Garden | 29 Church Street, Ruddington | 578 yd | |
| Ruddington Fish Bar | 2 Church Street, Ruddington | 578 yd | |
| Tipu Sultan Kitchen | Next Episode, 6 Wilford Road | 617 yd | |
| China City | 8 Wilford Road, Ruddington | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-op Food, 38 Church Street | 620 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Loughborough Road Playing Field Loughborough Road | grass pitches | 88 yd |
| Jubilee Playing Field LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 279 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.