Waterdown Road is in Clifton, Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG11 9LB 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 Waterdown Road, Clifton, Nottingham, NG11 9LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG11 9LD, NG11 9JT, NG11 9LE, NG11 9HW, NG11 9JG, NG11 9JF, NG11 9LA, NG11 9LF, NG11 9HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG11 9LB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.6% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.4% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 35.6% | 41.8% | 6.2% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 39.8% | -1.9% | 44.2% | -4.4% |
| Separated | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 9.6% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6.8% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 43.5% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 34.2% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.4% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 5.8% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 14%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.8% | 23.2% | -15.6% | 18.2% | 5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 11.2% | -8.2% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 24% | 8.2% | 13.4% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 7.2% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 18% | 9.7% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.6% | 14% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -19.8% |
| Other | 4% | 2.4% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 94.3% | 91.1% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 9.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 89.8% 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 | 95.6% | 89.8% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 89.5% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.6% | 76.7% | -9.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 23.5% | 13.5% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.1% | 37.2% | 10.9% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterdown Road was 69.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.0% lower than the Clifton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Waterdown Road has the 37th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Clifton East and the 341st lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-08-13 | £232,255 |
| 21 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-08-02 | £378,676 |
| 37 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,500 | 2023-12-08 | £156,108 |
| 31 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-07-21 | £200,449 |
| 39 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-08-27 | £177,586 |
NG11 9LB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 4,457 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glapton Primary and Nursery School Glapton Lane , Clifton NG11 8EA | - not rated | 306 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Glapton Academy Glapton Lane , Clifton NG11 8EA | 3out of 4 | 306 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitegate Primary and Nursery School Middle Fell Way , Clifton Estate NG11 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 431 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitegate Primary and Nursery School Middle Fell Way , Clifton Estate NG11 9JQ | - not rated | 431 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitegate Infant School Middlefell Way , Clifton Estate NG11 9JQ | - not rated | 431 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 | 1,376 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough School Technology College Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Academy Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Spencer Academy Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW | 3out of 4 | 1,560 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 3,444 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 | 1,325 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nethergate School Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parrs Training Centre The Parrs , Beeston NG9 1PJ | - not rated | 2,494 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Attenborough Preparatory School The Strand , Attenborough NG9 6AU | - not rated | 2,941 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Easthorpe School 165 Loughborough Road , Ruddington NG11 6LQ | - not rated | 3,435 yd | Other independent special school | 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 | 257 yd | |
| NTU Food | Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crusader | The Crusader, Hartness Road | 577 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | The Royal British Legion, Donington Road | 649 yd | |
| The Peacock | The Peacock Public House, Southchurch Drive | 703 yd | |
| Clifton Village Cricket Club | Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane | 946 yd | |
| The Point Bar & Diner | Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC Clifton Drive Thru | 501 Clifton Lane | 228 yd | |
| Clifton Pizza | 90 Waterdown Road | 350 yd | |
| Kerry's Fish Bar | 182-184 Southchurch Drive | 636 yd | |
| Zara’s Pizza and Fish Bar | 360 Southchurch Drive | 859 yd | |
| Clifton Food Court | 29 Sunninghill Drive | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Clifton Service Station, Clifton Lane | 214 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Clifton Triangle, Green Lane | 385 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Green Lane | 482 yd | |
| Farmfoods Freezer Centre | 178-180 Southchurch Drive | 636 yd | |
| Iceland | 252 Southchurch Drive | 636 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Leisure Centre SOUTHCHURCH DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 829 yd |
| Blessed Robert Widmerpool Academy LISTOWEL CRESCENT | 847 yd | |
| The Milford Academy DUNGANNON ROAD | grass pitches | 990 yd |
| Lee Westwood Sports Centre CLIFTON CAMPUS CLIFTON CAMPUS CLIFTON LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts | 994 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 | 155.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.