Portland Road, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 7RW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG15 7RW is primarily male, with 54.2% 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	43.5%	45.8%	2.3%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	56.5%	54.2%	-2.3%	49.0%	5.2%

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 NG15 7RW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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	43.6%	47.2%	3.6%	37.9%	9.3%
Married: Opposite sex	26.1%	21.3%	-4.8%	44.2%	-22.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Separated	3.4%	4.7%	1.3%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	18.6%	18.1%	-0.5%	9.1%	9.0%
Widowed	8.3%	7.1%	-1.2%	6.1%	1.0%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.3%) 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	39.1%	37.4%	-1.7%	48.4%	-11.0%
Good health	31.5%	27.9%	-3.6%	33.6%	-5.7%
Fair health	18%	25.3%	7.3%	12.7%	12.6%
Bad health	9.8%	8.8%	-1.0%	4.0%	4.8%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

In the area around NG15 7RW this area, 32.4% 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 20.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.6%	32.4%	-6.2%	18.2%	14.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	13%	2.0%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.6%	13%	-0.6%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	4.7%	0.9%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	13.4%	1.3%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	15.2%	20.2%	5.0%	33.8%	-13.6%
Other	5.7%	3.2%	-2.5%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	2.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.9%	5%	3.1%	2.5%	2.5%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	2.7%	1.4%	1.0%	1.7%
Other Black	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	87.1%	85%	-2.1%	81.4%	3.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.8% 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	88.6%	83.8%	-4.8%	83.2%	0.6%
European Union	3.2%	7.1%	3.9%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	2.2%	5.4%	3.2%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	3%	-2.4%	5.6%	-2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.7%	83.5%	-4.2%	83.2%	0.3%
10+ Years	0.9%	7.7%	6.8%	9.8%	-2.1%
5-10 Years	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	3.5%	2%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	6%	3.4%	-2.6%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.2%	76.7%	-10.5%
Poland	4.4%	1.3%	3.1%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
No passport held	22.3%	13.5%	8.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.5%	37.2%	8.3%
Christian	41.4%	46.2%	-4.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	2.4%	6.5%	-4.1%
Other religion	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Portland Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portland Road was 560.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 214.0% higher than the Hucknall Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Portland Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central and the 10th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 154.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 67.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NG15 7RW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Portland Road are based on 826 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ashfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Portland Road, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 7RW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG15 7RW

Average Price
£253,436

Semi-Detached
£327,703

Terraced
£212,085

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£196,035

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Road

Average Price
£249,300

Semi-Detached
£219,175

Terraced
£254,615

Detached
£340,769

Flats/Maisonettes
£125,109

Other
£277,316

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
184 Portland Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£295,000	2019-06-17	£393,199
172A Portland Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£155,000	2018-06-08	£187,706
180 Portland Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£107,000	2017-02-03	£159,692
182 Portland Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£113,500	2014-12-05	£183,592
156 Portland Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2014-06-25	£155,209

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG15 7RW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Retired	43
Part-Time Employee	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Other	15
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	13
Self-Employed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Student (economically inactive)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Manufacturing	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	12
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Transport and storage	5
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	4
Construction	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broomhill Junior School Broomhill Road , Hucknall NG15 6AJ	3out of 4	396 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School Broomhill Road , Hucknall NG15 6AJ	3out of 4	511 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School Kenbrook Road , Hucknall NG15 8HY	2out of 4	1,301 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hucknall National Church of England Primary School Montague Road , Hucknall NG15 7DU	- not rated	1,410 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holgate Primary and Nursery School High Leys Road , NG15 6EZ	2out of 4	1,474 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The National CofE Academy Annesley Road , Hucknall NG15 7DB	3out of 4	2,035 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Holgate Academy Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX	2out of 4	2,171 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bulwell Academy Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ	3out of 4	2,929 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Vale Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ	1out of 4	3,224 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Oakwood Academy Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ	2out of 4	3,398 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN	- not rated	5,389 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bite 2 Eat	176A Portland Road	42 yd
Reegans rolls	123 Portland Road	169 yd
St. Mary Magdalene with St. John the Evangelist Hucknall	1 Nottingham Road	292 yd
TITCHFIELD PARK CAFE	Park Drive	577 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd at Tesco	Ashgate Road	610 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hucknall Constitutional Club	145 Portland Road	108 yd
East Side Methodist Church	4 Cavendish Close	193 yd
Broomhill Inn	Broomhill Road	507 yd
The Bowman	Nottingham Road	567 yd
Bentinck Conservative Club	5 Portland Road	647 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Catch	174 Portland Road	42 yd
Pizza Hut	157-159 Portland Road	47 yd
Minhas Tandoori Takeaway	163 Portland Road	55 yd
Ng Kitchen	165 Portland Road	55 yd
Oregano	155 Portland Road	55 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Ashgate Road	610 yd
Tesco	Ashgate Road	610 yd
Aldi	Ashgate Road	762 yd
Co-op Welcome store	Whyburn Precinct	862 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Butlers Hill Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ST JOHNS CRESCENT	grass pitches	278 yd
Titchfield Park (Hazelgrove) PARK DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	552 yd
Ultimate Gym & Fitness Ben Arran House Ben Arran House Wigwam Lane	health and fitness suite	650 yd
J R'S Olympia Health & Fitness Studio OLYMPIA HOUSE OLYMPIA HOUSE WATNALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	875 yd
Leen Valley Golf Club LEEN VALLEY GOLF CLUB LEEN VALLEY GOLF CLUB WIGWAM LANE	golf	1,068 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.1%
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	94.1%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	166.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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