Waterdown Road, Clifton, Nottingham, NG11 9LF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG11 9LF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	46%	49.2%	3.2%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	54%	50.8%	-3.2%	49.0%	1.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NG11 9LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.7%	47.7%	9.0%	37.9%	9.8%
Married: Opposite sex	43.2%	40.7%	-2.5%	44.2%	-3.5%
Separated	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	9.6%	2.9%	-6.7%	9.1%	-6.2%
Widowed	7.4%	5.8%	-1.6%	6.1%	-0.3%

Health

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	40.4%	46.1%	5.7%	48.4%	-2.3%
Good health	31.2%	35.9%	4.7%	33.6%	2.3%
Fair health	18.7%	13.6%	-5.1%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	8%	3.1%	-4.9%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	38.7%	18.7%	-20.0%	18.2%	0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.1%	12.4%	-2.7%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.2%	17.4%	5.2%	13.4%	4.0%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	1.2%	-2.1%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.4%	18.7%	4.3%	16.9%	1.8%
Degree or Similar	9.6%	27.8%	18.2%	33.8%	-6.0%
Other	6.6%	3.7%	-2.9%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.2%	1.7%	-2.5%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
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	3.6%	1.7%	-1.9%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	89.6%	92.6%	3.0%	81.4%	11.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.5% 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	89.9%	85.5%	-4.4%	83.2%	2.3%
European Union	4.5%	10.1%	5.6%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	2.4%	-0.9%	5.6%	-3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.6%	86.7%	-2.9%	83.2%	3.5%
10+ Years	2.7%	6.5%	3.8%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	2.1%	4.4%	2.3%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	2.1%	2%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	3.6%	0.3%	-3.3%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	76.7%	-0.2%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	5.1%	1.3%	3.8%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	12.9%	13.5%	-0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.2%	37.2%	16.0%
Christian	36.4%	46.2%	-9.8%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Waterdown Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterdown Road was 224.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.9% higher than the Clifton East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Waterdown Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Clifton East and the 156th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG11 9LF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waterdown Road are based on 59 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Waterdown Road, Clifton, Nottingham, NG11 9LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG11 9LF

Average Price
£163,123

Semi-Detached
£144,303

Terraced
£181,943

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waterdown Road

Average Price
£171,941

Semi-Detached
£165,960

Terraced
£180,663

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waterdown Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2020-02-12	£178,266
12 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£142,500	2017-05-26	£225,328
12 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2016-08-05	£170,562
9 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£94,950	2010-04-30	£193,530
12 Waterdown Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£92,000	2008-01-18	£163,915

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG11 9LF

Employment

NG11 9LF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Part-Time Employee	40
Retired	30
Self-Employed	16
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Human health and social work activities	19
Other	15
Transport and storage	13
Education	13
Manufacturing	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Glapton Academy Glapton Lane , Clifton NG11 8EA	3out of 4	266 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitegate Primary and Nursery School Middle Fell Way , Clifton Estate NG11 9JQ	2out of 4	643 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School Listowel Crescent , Clifton NG11 9BH	4out of 4	1,056 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Milford Academy Dungannon Road , Clifton Estate NG11 9BT	3out of 4	1,163 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dovecote Primary and Nursery School Greencroft , NG11 8EY	3out of 4	1,191 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Farnborough Spencer Academy Farnborough Road , NG11 8JW	1out of 4	1,610 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL	3out of 4	3,279 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY	3out of 4	3,618 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA	4out of 4	3,879 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	3out of 4	4,223 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nethergate Academy Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX	4out of 4	1,462 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD	- not rated	4,388 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	2out of 4	4,406 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP	- not rated	5,329 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Mcdonalds Restaurants	503 Clifton Lane		138 yd
NTU Food	Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane		787 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Crusader	The Crusader, Hartness Road	560 yd
Royal British Legion	The Royal British Legion, Donington Road	672 yd
Clifton Village Cricket Club	Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane	787 yd
The Point Bar & Diner	Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus, Clifton Lane	787 yd
The Peacock	The Peacock Public House, Southchurch Drive	816 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
KFC Clifton Drive Thru	501 Clifton Lane	123 yd
Clifton Pizza	90 Waterdown Road	510 yd
Kerry's Fish Bar	182-184 Southchurch Drive	693 yd
Clifton Food Court	29 Sunninghill Drive	742 yd
Zara’s Pizza and Fish Bar	360 Southchurch Drive	1,007 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	Clifton Service Station, Clifton Lane	109 yd
Lidl UK	Clifton Triangle, Green Lane	441 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons Supermarket, Green Lane	562 yd
Farmfoods Freezer Centre	178-180 Southchurch Drive	693 yd
Iceland	252 Southchurch Drive	693 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lee Westwood Sports Centre CLIFTON CAMPUS CLIFTON CAMPUS CLIFTON LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts	835 yd
Clifton Leisure Centre SOUTHCHURCH DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	836 yd
Blessed Robert Widmerpool Academy LISTOWEL CRESCENT		976 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	89.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	124.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.