West Street is in Hucknall, Nottingham and in Ashfield district. NG15 7BW is located in the Hucknall Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sherwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Street, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 7BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG15 7BT, NG15 7BS, NG15 7GD, NG15 7FP, NG15 7BX, NG15 7GB, NG15 7AA, NG15 7FN, NG15 7BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG15 7BW is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population 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 | 49.2% | 45.1% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -5.9% |
| Male | 50.8% | 54.9% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 5.9% |
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 | 31.1% | 39.7% | 8.6% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.9% | 37.1% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -7.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 16% | 12.7% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 6.8% | -0.5% | 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 | 38.4% | 42.2% | 3.8% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.6% | -0.1% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 18.3% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 5.6% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 29.7% | 22.8% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 11.4% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 10.5% | -11.0% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 4.6% | -1.8% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 19.8% | 10.2% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 26.6% | 14.7% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.5% | 93.3% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 90.6% 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 | 98.1% | 90.6% | -7.5% | 83.2% | 7.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 3% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 91.3% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 16% | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 37.2% | 14.1% |
| Christian | 35.6% | 46.2% | -10.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Street was 839.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 370.4% higher than the Hucknall Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
West Street has the highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central and the 7th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 280.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 West Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2020-09-18 | £142,829 |
| 27A West Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2020-09-18 | £161,554 |
| 27 West Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £113,500 | 2019-07-10 | £150,623 |
| 9 West Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-05-24 | £149,178 |
| 8 West Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2018-05-25 | £125,316 |
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hucknall National Church of England Primary School Montague Road , Hucknall NG15 7DU | - not rated | 397 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary and Nursery School Roberts Lane , Hucknall NG15 6LW | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holgate Primary and Nursery School High Leys Road , NG15 6EZ | 2out of 4 | 968 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leen Mills Primary School Leen Mills Lane , Vaughan Estate NG15 8BZ | 2out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Leen Mills Lane , Hucknall NG15 8BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The National CofE Academy Annesley Road , Hucknall NG15 7DB | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holgate Academy Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX | 2out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bulwell Academy Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,887 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Vale Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ | 1out of 4 | 4,354 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oakwood Academy Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ | 2out of 4 | 4,522 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Pot | 10 South Street | 68 yd | |
| FoodCycle Hucknall | Baker Street | 183 yd | |
| Coffee and Cream | 74 High Street | 200 yd | |
| Costa | 50 High Street | 200 yd | |
| The Sweetcafe Ltd | 68 High Street | 200 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hucknall Liberal Club | 12 West Street | 0 yd | |
| The Hideout at Hucknall | 2 Yorke Street | 30 yd | |
| Half Moon | South Street | 68 yd | |
| Ballers | 76-78 High Street Hucknall | 168 yd | |
| T8’s Wine Bar | High Street | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Fish Shop | 2-4 South Street | 68 yd | |
| Ruby House | 45 Charles Street | 196 yd | |
| Cucina Hucknall | 54a High Street | 200 yd | |
| Greggs PLC | 54B High Street | 200 yd | |
| Hucknall Family Kebab and Pizza House | 27 High Street | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Welcome store | Whyburn Precinct | 290 yd | |
| Tesco | 161a Annesley Road | 605 yd | |
| Aldi | Ashgate Road | 678 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Ashgate Road | 845 yd | |
| Tesco | Ashgate Road | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sol Fitness (Closed) The Byron Centre The Byron Centre Ogle Street | health and fitness suite | 203 yd |
| J R'S Olympia Health & Fitness Studio OLYMPIA HOUSE OLYMPIA HOUSE WATNALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 284 yd |
| Hucknall Leisure Centre LINBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 568 yd |
| Hillside Primary And Nursery School ROBERTS LANE | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Leen Mills Primary School LEEN MILLS LANE | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Titchfield Park (Hazelgrove) PARK DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,008 yd |
| Papplewick Green LEABROOK GARDENS | grass pitches | 1,056 yd |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School LEEN MILLS LANE | grass pitches | 1,058 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 82.4% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.