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Piper Close is in Hucknall, Nottingham and in Ashfield district. NG15 8DS is located in the Hucknall North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sherwood. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Piper Close, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 8DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG15 8FS, NG15 7SR, NG15 8DN, NG15 8DZ, NG15 7SG, NG15 8DT, NG15 8DU, NG15 8DW, NG15 8DR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG15 8DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.6%51.3%-1.3% 51.0% 0.3%
Male47.4%48.7%1.3% 49.0% -0.3%

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 8DS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.7%35.3%-0.4% 37.9% -2.6%
Married: Opposite sex45.8%52.6%6.8% 44.2% 8.4%
Separated1.4%1.1%-0.3% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced12.3%6.6%-5.7% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed4.7%4.4%-0.3% 6.1% -1.7%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health68.7%64.5%-4.2% 48.4% 16.1%
Good health25.9%27.2%1.3% 33.6% -6.4%
Fair health4.9%6.6%1.7% 12.7% -6.1%
Bad health0.3%1.4%1.1% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.2% -0.9%

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 8DS this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.3%9.6%1.3% 18.2% -8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.6%10.7%-5.9% 9.6% 1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.8%16.5%-2.3% 13.4% 3.1%
Apprenticeship3.6%4.8%1.2% 5.3% -0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18.8%23.2%4.4% 16.9% 6.3%
Degree or Similar31.4%33.5%2.1% 33.8% -0.3%
Other2.5%1.8%-0.7% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.6%0.6% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese1.6%0.6%-1.0% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0%0.6%0.6% 3.1% -2.5%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African1.3%0%-1.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 0.9% -0.9%
White95.4%96.5%1.1% 81.4% 15.1%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.3%95.9%-1.4% 83.2% 12.7%
European Union0.5%2.3%1.8% 6.1% -3.8%
Africa0.8%0%-0.8% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1.3%1.7%0.4% 5.6% -3.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97%95.9%-1.1% 83.2% 12.7%
10+ Years0%2.3%2.3% 9.8% -7.5%
5-10 Years0.5%0.9%0.4% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years0.5%0.3%-0.2% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years1.9%0.6%-1.3% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.4% 76.7% 11.7%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held8.4% 13.5% -5.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.3% 37.2% 1.1%
Christian55.9% 46.2% 9.7%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Piper Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Piper Close was 17.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.4% lower than the Hucknall Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Piper Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central and the 38th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.4%.



🔎 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 8DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Piper Close are based on 77 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 Piper Close, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 8DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG15 8DS

Average Price
£223,007
Semi-Detached
£215,751
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£262,918
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Piper Close

Average Price
£229,971
Semi-Detached
£224,370
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£255,175
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Piper CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
28 Piper Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002025-07-04 £176,079
25 Piper Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002025-03-28 £168,635
23 Piper Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£187,5002024-10-18 £182,692
6 Piper Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002024-01-26 £168,409
12 Piper Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002022-11-25 £254,317
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG15 8DS

Employment

NG15 8DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee144
Retired42
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family4
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education41
Manufacturing30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction25
Human health and social work activities23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Information and communication13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leen Mills Lane , Hucknall NG15 8BZ
3out of 4 400 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Leen Mills Primary School
Leen Mills Lane , Vaughan Estate NG15 8BZ
2out of 4 451 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hucknall National Church of England Primary School
Montague Road , Hucknall NG15 7DU
- not rated 573 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School
Kenbrook Road , Hucknall NG15 8HY
2out of 4 951 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Linby-cum-Papplewick CofE (VA) Primary School
Quarry Lane , Linby NG15 8GA
3out of 4 1,311 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 4 831 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holgate Academy
Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX
2out of 4 2,368 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Bulwell Academy
Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ
3out of 4 4,692 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Oakwood Academy
Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ
2out of 4 4,862 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Park Vale Academy
Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ
1out of 4 4,946 yd Academy sponsor led 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
Hucknall Young Peoples CentreLinby Road475 yd
Hucknall Leisure CentreLinby Road475 yd
Moda Italian RestaurantAnnesley Road746 yd
Hope for the Homeless13 Queen Street, Worksop758 yd
FoodCycle HucknallBaker Street801 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George Street W.M.CSt Mary's Way662 yd
Havana Blue4a-6a Annesley Road723 yd
Damo's30a Annesley Road746 yd
Station HotelStation Terrace810 yd
Ballers76-78 High Street Hucknall835 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AKR & SHO Ltd4 Annesley Road746 yd
New Hong Kong40a Annesley Road750 yd
Annesley Road Fish Bar48 Annesley Road808 yd
Prego Pizza79 Annesley Road821 yd
New Red Cap87 Annesley Road821 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco161a Annesley Road858 yd
Co-op StoreEmperors Way877 yd
Co-op Welcome storeWhyburn Precinct1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
LEEN MILLS LANE
grass pitches212 yd
Leen Mills Primary School
LEEN MILLS LANE
grass pitches334 yd
Hucknall Leisure Centre
LINBY ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool545 yd
Hucknall Cricket Club
HUCKNALL CRICKET CLUB HUCKNALL CRICKET CLUB HAYDEN LANE
grass pitches563 yd
Sol Fitness (Closed)
The Byron Centre The Byron Centre Ogle Street
health and fitness suite761 yd
Linby Colliery Welfare
CHURCHSIDE BARN CHURCHSIDE BARN CHURCH LANE
grass pitches807 yd
Papplewick Green
LEABROOK GARDENS
grass pitches809 yd
J R'S Olympia Health & Fitness Studio
OLYMPIA HOUSE OLYMPIA HOUSE WATNALL ROAD
health and fitness suite1,048 yd
The National C Of E Academy
Annesley Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,087 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed66.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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