Briar Gardens is in Calverton, Nottingham and in Gedling district. NG14 6QW is located in the Calverton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sherwood. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Briar Gardens, Calverton, Nottingham, NG14 6QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG14 6RG, NG14 6LW, NG14 6RZ, NG14 6RY, NG14 6PY, NG14 6RQ, NG14 6RW, NG14 6LT, NG14 6RU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG14 6QW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 51.9% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 46.2% | 48.1% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 NG14 6QW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.6% 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 | 21.3% | 22.7% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.9% | 56.6% | -6.3% | 44.2% | 12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 9.7% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 8.7% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 | 37.3% | 46.5% | 9.2% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 33.8% | -5.8% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 15.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 3.5% | -3.1% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 18.9% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 12.3% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 10.7% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 4.3% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 20.2% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 31.2% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -2.6% |
| Other | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| White | 99.1% | 95.1% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 97.2% | 94.7% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 94.5% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.2% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.6% | 76.7% | 6.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Briar Gardens was 47.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.0% lower than the Calverton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Briar Gardens has the 22nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Calverton and the 163rd highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Briar Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £452,000 | 2025-01-15 | £455,057 |
| 9 Briar Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £294,000 | 2021-01-22 | £360,834 |
| 8 Briar Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2020-10-30 | £441,746 |
| 8 Briar Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2016-12-15 | £462,241 |
| 6 Briar Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2015-05-22 | £400,769 |
NG14 6QW 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG14 6QW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 142 |
| Retired | 123 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School Flatts Lane , Calverton NG14 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Infant and Nursery School Flatts Lane , Calverton NG14 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Main Street , Calverton NG14 6FG | 3out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy Burntstump Hill , Arnold NG5 8PQ | 3out of 4 | 2,809 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood's Foundation CofE Primary School Lingwood Lane , Woodborough NG14 6DX | 4out of 4 | 3,740 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel Frank Seely Academy Flatts Lane , Calverton NG14 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill Academy Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX | 4out of 4 | 4,484 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Voluntary Academy Darlton Drive , Arnold NG5 7JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,999 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oakwood Academy Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ | 2out of 4 | 5,330 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ | 2out of 4 | 5,409 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salterford House School Salterford Lane , Calverton NG14 6NZ | - not rated | 3,009 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derrymount School Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN | 3out of 4 | 3,911 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry's Cafe And Sandwich Bar | 15 Flatts Lane, Calverton | 793 yd | |
| Patchings Farm & Art Centre | Patchings Farm, Oxton Road | 985 yd | |
| Borhill Golf And Leisure | Ramsdale Park Golf Centre, Oxton Road | 985 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calverton Working Mens Club | Working Mens Club, Collyer Road | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO-OP | 107 Collyer Road, Calverton | 638 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calverton Miners Welfare Trust HOLLINWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 420 yd |
| William Lee Memorial Park Park Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 874 yd |
| Ramsdale Park Golf Centre OXTON ROAD | golf | 972 yd |
| Calverton Leisure Centre FLATTS LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,018 yd |
| Calverton Cricket Club (The Rookery Ground) CALVERTON CRICKET CLUB CALVERTON CRICKET CLUB MAIN STREET | grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
| Colonel Frank Seely Academy FLATTS LANE | grass pitches | 1,031 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 | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.