Wenlock Drive is in Hucknall, Nottingham and in Ashfield district. NG15 8HX is located in the Hucknall North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sherwood. This postcode has been in use since 2014-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wenlock Drive, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 8HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG15 8HU, NG15 8HT, NG15 8HQ, NG15 8EA, NG15 7TJ, NG15 8HW, NG15 8HS, NG15 7TL, NG15 7BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG15 8HX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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 | 48.2% | 49.2% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 51.8% | 50.8% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 8HX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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 | 39.4% | 42.5% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 41.1% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -3.1% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 9.4% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 43.7% | 39.1% | -4.6% | 48.4% | -9.3% |
| Good health | 37% | 41.6% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 8.0% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 15.3% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 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 | 21.6% | 22.3% | 0.7% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 11% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 11.3% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 8% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 20.9% | 5.1% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.1% | 24.3% | 0.2% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 5% | 2.3% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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 | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 97.9% | 96% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 98% 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 | 96.8% | 98% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 98% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 76.7% | 6.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.5% | 37.2% | 19.3% |
| Christian | 35.3% | 46.2% | -10.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wenlock Drive was 59.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.6% lower than the Hucknall Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Wenlock Drive has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central and the 195th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Wenlock Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-10-29 | £229,682 |
| 27 Wenlock Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-03-31 | £140,925 |
| 5 Wenlock Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2019-05-10 | £204,545 |
| 11 Wenlock Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2018-10-23 | £102,982 |
| 39 Wenlock Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2018-01-05 | £248,006 |
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School Kenbrook Road , Hucknall NG15 8HY | 2out of 4 | 416 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leen Mills Primary School Leen Mills Lane , Vaughan Estate NG15 8BZ | 2out of 4 | 493 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Leen Mills Lane , Hucknall NG15 8BZ | 3out of 4 | 572 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hucknall National Church of England Primary School Montague Road , Hucknall NG15 7DU | - not rated | 765 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill Junior School Broomhill Road , Hucknall NG15 6AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,412 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holgate Academy Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX | 2out of 4 | 2,381 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bulwell Academy Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,948 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oakwood Academy Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ | 2out of 4 | 4,031 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Vale Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ | 1out of 4 | 4,112 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd at Tesco | Ashgate Road | 413 yd | |
| McDonalds | Ashgate Road | 413 yd | |
| Hucknall Young Peoples Centre | Linby Road | 440 yd | |
| Hucknall Leisure Centre | Linby Road | 440 yd | |
| Krispy Krumbles | 2 High Street | 471 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Hotel | Station Terrace | 196 yd | |
| Bentinck Conservative Club | 5 Portland Road | 500 yd | |
| Spot On Leisure Ltd | Vine Terrace | 611 yd | |
| Cashino | 35 High Street | 611 yd | |
| Pilgrim Oak | 44-46 High Street | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simply Greek | 24-26 High Street | 482 yd | |
| Dragon Wonder | 8 High Street | 482 yd | |
| Peri Peri Sizzlers | 6a High Street | 482 yd | |
| Mel's Sandwich Bar | 39 Portland Road | 500 yd | |
| Hucknall Family Kebab and Pizza House | 27 High Street | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Ashgate Road | 413 yd | |
| Tesco | Ashgate Road | 413 yd | |
| Co-op Store | Emperors Way | 511 yd | |
| Co-op Welcome store | Whyburn Precinct | 692 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Papplewick Green LEABROOK GARDENS | grass pitches | 253 yd |
| Hucknall Leisure Centre LINBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 412 yd |
| Leen Mills Primary School LEEN MILLS LANE | grass pitches | 555 yd |
| J R'S Olympia Health & Fitness Studio OLYMPIA HOUSE OLYMPIA HOUSE WATNALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 671 yd |
| Sol Fitness (Closed) The Byron Centre The Byron Centre Ogle Street | health and fitness suite | 716 yd |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School LEEN MILLS LANE | grass pitches | 748 yd |
| Leen Valley Golf Club LEEN VALLEY GOLF CLUB LEEN VALLEY GOLF CLUB WIGWAM LANE | golf | 809 yd |
| Ultimate Gym & Fitness Ben Arran House Ben Arran House Wigwam Lane | health and fitness suite | 989 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 146 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.