Papplewick Lane, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 8BG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG15 8BG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	50.3%	-2.3%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	47.4%	49.7%	2.3%	49.0%	0.7%

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 vicinity of NG15 8BG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.2% 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	16.6%	17.9%	1.3%	37.9%	-20.0%
Married: Opposite sex	67.1%	65.2%	-1.9%	44.2%	21.0%
Separated	0.7%	1%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	4.6%	5.8%	1.2%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	11.1%	10.2%	-0.9%	6.1%	4.1%

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	36.8%	42.3%	5.5%	48.4%	-6.1%
Good health	39.1%	37.4%	-1.7%	33.6%	3.8%
Fair health	20.5%	16.2%	-4.3%	12.7%	3.5%
Bad health	3%	3%	0.0%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.1%

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	25.1%	23.2%	-1.9%	18.2%	5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	7%	-4.7%	9.6%	-2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	13.4%	0.4%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	8.5%	8.3%	-0.2%	5.3%	3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	17.5%	6.1%	16.9%	0.6%
Degree or Similar	26.1%	27.7%	1.6%	33.8%	-6.1%
Other	4.2%	2.9%	-1.3%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% 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%	1.9%	1.9%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	3.1%	-2.0%
Other Asian	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.6%
White	97.8%	94.8%	-3.0%	81.4%	13.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.2% 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	99.2%	96.2%	-3.0%	83.2%	13.0%
European Union	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	6.1%	-4.2%
Africa	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.9%	96.7%	-2.2%	83.2%	13.5%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
Less than 2 years	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.1%	76.7%	13.4%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
No passport held	9.6%	13.5%	-3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.2%	37.2%	-4.0%
Christian	61.3%	46.2%	15.1%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Papplewick Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Papplewick Lane was 2.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.4% lower than the Hucknall Central average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Papplewick Lane has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Hucknall Central and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.8%.

🔎 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 8BG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very 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 Papplewick Lane are based on 288 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 Papplewick Lane, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 8BG

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG15 8BG

Average Price
£421,092

Semi-Detached
£265,357

Terraced
£201,404

Detached
£461,689

Flats/Maisonettes
£223,133

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Papplewick Lane

Average Price
£331,303

Semi-Detached
£274,193

Terraced
£210,098

Detached
£430,391

Flats/Maisonettes
£222,507

Other
£469,839

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Papplewick LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
129A Papplewick Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2025-07-17	£203,259
125B Papplewick Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2023-08-24	£102,359
131 Papplewick Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£525,000	2023-01-31	£523,950
73 Papplewick Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£565,000	2021-03-03	£671,274
4 The Bassets Papplewick Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£167,500	2021-02-12	£204,431

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG15 8BG

Employment

NG15 8BG 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 NG15 8BG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	139
Full-Time Employee	98
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	26
Unemployed	7
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	23
Construction	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Manufacturing	17
Human health and social work activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Information and communication	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leen Mills Primary School Leen Mills Lane , Vaughan Estate NG15 8BZ	3out of 4	378 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Leen Mills Lane , Hucknall NG15 8BZ	- not rated	382 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Leen Mills Lane , Nottinghamshire NG15 8BZ	3out of 4	382 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School Kenbrook Road , Hucknall NG15 8HY	3out of 4	395 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hucknall National CofE Junior School Montague Road , Hucknall NG15 7DU	- not rated	1,033 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,577 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National School, A CofE Technology College Annesley Road , Hucknall NG15 7DB	- not rated	1,577 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Holgate Comprehensive School Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX	- not rated	2,828 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Holgate Academy Nabbs Lane , Hucknall NG15 6HB	2out of 4	2,919 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Big Wood School Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ	- not rated	4,315 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bestwood Village School School Walk , Bestwood Village NG6 8UU	- not rated	2,656 yd	Other independent special school	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	Distance
Sports Gateway	Kenbrook Road	442 yd
Hucknall Young Peoples Centre	Linby Road	680 yd
Hucknall Leisure Centre	Linby Road	680 yd
Ohannes Burger	36d High Street	1,071 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd at Tesco	Ashgate Road	1,071 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Station Hotel	Station Terrace		790 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Simply Greek	24-26 High Street	1,074 yd
Dragon Wonder	8 High Street	1,074 yd
Peri Peri Sizzlers	6a High Street	1,074 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op Store	Emperors Way	319 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Ashgate Road	1,071 yd
Tesco	Ashgate Road	1,071 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Leen Mills Primary School LEEN MILLS LANE	grass pitches	378 yd
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School LEEN MILLS LANE	grass pitches	432 yd
Papplewick Green LEABROOK GARDENS	grass pitches	450 yd
Hucknall Leisure Centre LINBY ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	730 yd
Hucknall Cricket Club HUCKNALL CRICKET CLUB HUCKNALL CRICKET CLUB HAYDEN LANE	grass pitches	753 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	97.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.7%

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	171.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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