Arbutus Close is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG11 8SQ is located in the Clifton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arbutus Close, Nottingham, NG11 8SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG11 8SR, NG11 8SP, NG11 8SD, NG11 8RQ, NG11 8SB, NG11 8SE, NG11 8RP, NG11 8SG, NG11 8ST.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG11 8SQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 51.1% | -3.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 45.7% | 48.9% | 3.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 42.6% | 40.1% | -2.5% | 37.9% | 2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 36.7% | 3.0% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 16.7% | 16.5% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 42.8% | 29.9% | -12.9% | 48.4% | -18.5% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 48.9% | 12.1% | 33.6% | 15.3% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 15% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 22.7% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 13.9% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 17.2% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 7.1% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 16% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 19.3% | -2.0% | 33.8% | -14.5% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3.8% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 90.5% | 88.6% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 88.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.8% | 88.9% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 7.4% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 88.6% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 7.4% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.7% | 76.7% | 4.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.8% | 37.2% | 7.6% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arbutus Close was 99.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.7% lower than the Clifton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arbutus Close has the 42nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Clifton East and the 460th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Arbutus Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-09-03 | £306,407 |
| 10 Arbutus Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2020-08-14 | £186,081 |
| 2 Arbutus Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2018-02-23 | £207,201 |
| 3 Arbutus Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2017-10-27 | £227,541 |
| 3 Arbutus Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2015-10-16 | £251,008 |
NG11 8SQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 4,574 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitegate Primary and Nursery School Middle Fell Way , Clifton Estate NG11 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 696 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitegate Primary and Nursery School Middle Fell Way , Clifton Estate NG11 9JQ | - not rated | 696 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitegate Infant School Middlefell Way , Clifton Estate NG11 9JQ | - not rated | 696 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitegate Junior School Middlefell Way , Clifton NG11 9JQ | - not rated | 696 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glapton Primary and Nursery School Glapton Lane , Clifton NG11 8EA | - not rated | 805 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,831 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough School Technology College Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Academy Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Spencer Academy Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | 3out of 4 | 2,141 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 2,901 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,919 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nethergate School Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | - not rated | 1,919 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Attenborough Preparatory School The Strand , Attenborough NG9 6AU | - not rated | 2,353 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parrs Training Centre The Parrs , Beeston NG9 1PJ | - not rated | 2,387 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeview College Queen's Road West , Chilwell NG9 5AL | - not rated | 2,901 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcdonalds Restaurants | 503 Clifton Lane | 547 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crusader | The Crusader, Hartness Road | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC Clifton Drive Thru | 501 Clifton Lane | 534 yd | |
| Clifton Pizza | 90 Waterdown Road | 678 yd | |
| Saveloyz | 640 Farnborough Road | 871 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Clifton Service Station, Clifton Lane | 542 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Clifton Triangle, Green Lane | 975 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Green Lane | 1,052 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 184.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.