Thistledown Road is in Clifton, Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG11 9EG is located in the Clifton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thistledown Road, Clifton, Nottingham, NG11 9EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG11 9EH, NG11 9EF, NG11 9EX, NG11 9DF, NG11 9FH, NG11 9EE, NG11 9DG, NG11 9EW, NG11 9BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG11 9EG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 45.2% | 47.9% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 54.8% | 52.1% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 | 31.7% | 35.8% | 4.1% | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.7% | 35.8% | 4.1% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 24.4% | 17% | -7.4% | 9.1% | 7.9% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 8.8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 25.3% | 38.1% | 12.8% | 48.4% | -10.3% |
| Good health | 42.5% | 29.9% | -12.6% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 21.6% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 8.9% |
| Bad health | 10.8% | 8.8% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 9EG this area, 39% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.3% | 39% | -7.3% | 18.2% | 20.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 12.6% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 11.9% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.9% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 10.1% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.5% | 18.9% | 10.4% | 33.8% | -14.9% |
| Other | 4.3% | 0.6% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 8.8% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 6.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 92.5% | 85.1% | -7.4% | 81.4% | 3.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 87.1% 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 | 91.4% | 87.1% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 3.9% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 88.5% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 0.5% | -2.7% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 2.1% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 27.5% | 13.5% | 14.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thistledown Road was 392.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 215.8% higher than the Clifton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thistledown Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Clifton East and the 66th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 233.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Thistledown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-02-08 | £158,462 |
| 102 Thistledown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2019-05-31 | £187,798 |
| 86 Thistledown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2017-11-15 | £213,464 |
| 86 Thistledown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2017-07-07 | £159,534 |
| 84 Thistledown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2014-05-22 | £186,399 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Full-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbank Primary and Nursery School Winscombe Mount , Clifton Estate NG11 9FP | - not rated | 324 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbank Primary and Nursery School Winscombe Mount , Clifton Estate NG11 9FP | 3out of 4 | 324 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbank Infant School Winscombe Mount , Clifton Estate NG11 9FP | - not rated | 324 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbank Junior School Winscombe Mount , Clifton Estate NG11 9FP | - not rated | 324 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milford Academy Dungannon Road , Clifton Estate NG11 9BT | 3out of 4 | 364 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 | 552 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Spencer Academy Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | 3out of 4 | 1,859 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough School Technology College Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | - not rated | 1,860 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Academy Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | - not rated | 1,860 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA | - not rated | 4,048 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,284 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nethergate School Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Easthorpe School 165 Loughborough Road , Ruddington NG11 6LQ | - not rated | 2,777 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parrs Training Centre The Parrs , Beeston NG9 1PJ | - not rated | 3,603 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Attenborough Preparatory School The Strand , Attenborough NG9 6AU | - not rated | 3,607 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 Peacock | The Peacock Public House, Southchurch Drive | 572 yd | |
| Clifton All Whites Football Club | Clifton All Whites Football Club, 245 Green Lane | 827 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | The Royal British Legion, Donington Road | 1,021 yd | |
| Fairham Hotel | Fairham Hotel, Farnborough Road | 1,043 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zara’s Pizza and Fish Bar | 360 Southchurch Drive | 252 yd | |
| Saveloyz | 640 Farnborough Road | 719 yd | |
| Clifton Pizza | 90 Waterdown Road | 797 yd | |
| Kerry's Fish Bar | 182-184 Southchurch Drive | 879 yd | |
| Amico's Pizza | 1 Rochester Walk | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Green Lane | 836 yd | |
| Farmfoods Freezer Centre | 178-180 Southchurch Drive | 879 yd | |
| Iceland | 252 Southchurch Drive | 879 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Clifton Triangle, Green Lane | 953 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Milford Academy DUNGANNON ROAD | grass pitches | 349 yd |
| Blessed Robert Widmerpool Academy LISTOWEL CRESCENT | 381 yd | |
| Fairham Community College (Closed) Farnborough Road | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Norman Archer Memorial Ground GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 1,081 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 | 78.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.81 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.81 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 27.69 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.