Overview of NG16 3BJ

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Queens Square is in Eastwood, Nottingham and in Broxtowe district. NG16 3BJ is located in the Eastwood St Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Queens Square, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG16 3LA, NG16 3BD, NG16 3BL, NG16 3BG, NG16 3LB, NG16 3NP, NG16 3AJ, NG16 3AL, NG16 3BN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG16 3BJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%50%-0.5% 51.0% -1.0%
Male49.5%50%0.5% 49.0% 1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.8%41.1%1.3% 37.9% 3.2%
Married: Opposite sex39%36.9%-2.1% 44.2% -7.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.2%1.7%0.5% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced17%12.3%-4.7% 9.1% 3.2%
Widowed2.9%7.2%4.3% 6.1% 1.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health35.7%35.5%-0.2% 48.4% -12.9%
Good health39.7%37%-2.7% 33.6% 3.4%
Fair health20.6%22%1.4% 12.7% 9.3%
Bad health4%4.4%0.4% 4.0% 0.4%
Very bad health0%1.1%1.1% 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.

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 19.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.4%21.3%-6.1% 18.2% 3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.3%15.3%-3.0% 9.6% 5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17%14.9%-2.1% 13.4% 1.5%
Apprenticeship5.4%7.7%2.3% 5.3% 2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.1%21.3%7.2% 16.9% 4.4%
Degree or Similar13.3%19.6%6.3% 33.8% -14.2%
Other4.6%0%-4.6% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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)
Other Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 1.6% -1.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White99.3%99.6%0.3% 81.4% 18.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.8% 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 Kingdom98.6%96.8%-1.8% 83.2% 13.6%
European Union0.4%2.9%2.5% 6.1% -3.2%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia0.7%0%-0.7% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.3% -0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.2%96.8%-1.4% 83.2% 13.6%
10+ Years0%2.9%2.9% 9.8% -6.9%
5-10 Years0.7%0.4%-0.3% 2.9% -2.5%
Less than 2 years1.1%0%-1.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.3% 76.7% 0.6%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held21.9% 13.5% 8.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.5% 37.2% 17.3%
Christian40.4% 46.2% -5.8%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Queens Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Square was 47.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.0% lower than the Eastwood Hall average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Queens Square has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Eastwood Hall and the 166th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,500
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG16 3BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queens Square are based on 41 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Broxtowe.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Queens Square, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG16 3BJ

Average Price
£174,680
Semi-Detached
£187,273
Terraced
£151,258
Detached
£176,681
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queens Square

Average Price
£174,982
Semi-Detached
£190,416
Terraced
£149,264
Detached
£157,806
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queens SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Queens Square, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£184,0002024-11-15 £186,165
20 Queens Square, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002022-05-06 £159,002
6 Queens Square, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£152,0002022-01-06 £172,758
8 Queens Square, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£121,0002021-08-27 £142,797
25A Queens Square, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£147,0002021-07-30 £176,681
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG16 3BJ

Employment

NG16 3BJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee78
Retired54
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other14
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities18
Construction18
Manufacturing17
Education14
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Other2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springbank Academy
Peacock Drive , Eastwood NG16 3HW
- not rated 423 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School
Walker Street , Eastwood NG16 3FP
3out of 4 489 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Florence Nightingale Academy
Chewton Street , Eastwood NG16 3HB
- not rated 824 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy
Raglan Street , Hill Top NG16 3GT
3out of 4 978 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Greasley Beauvale Primary School
Greasley Avenue , Newthorpe NG16 2FJ
3out of 4 1,467 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hall Park Academy
Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA
3out of 4 591 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Aldercar High School
Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL
3out of 4 2,830 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Kimberley School
Newdigate Street , Kimberley NG16 2NJ
3out of 4 4,484 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Kirkley Drive , DE75 7RA
3out of 4 4,812 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progression 2work Wrap-Around Learning Hub
Greasley Beauvale School , Mill Road NG16 2EY
- not rated 1,660 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bennerley Fields School
Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ
4out of 4 3,271 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre
Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF
3out of 4 3,417 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jasmine House School
Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT
- not rated 3,427 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blue Mountain Education
Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD
- not rated 4,222 yd Other independent special 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
W. Boyes And Co LtdBoyes, 96 - 98 Nottingham Road104 yd
Coffee and Cream83 Nottingham Road, Eastwood157 yd
The Greenhouse Cafe & Bar62 Nottingham Road, Eastwood197 yd
Grand Siam Thai Restaurant42 Nottingham Road, Eastwood223 yd
Gurkha Express28 - 30 Nottingham Road, Eastwood223 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lady Chatterley59 Nottingham Road, Eastwood156 yd
The Gamekeeper's136 Nottingham Road, Eastwood158 yd
Mellor's MewsMellors Mews, 68A Nottingham Road223 yd
Wellington Inn103 Nottingham Road, Eastwood284 yd
Old Wine VaultsThe Old Wine Vaults, 11 Church Street301 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top Chef118 Nottingham Road, Eastwood97 yd
Peri'fect7 The Hollies, Nottingham Road179 yd
Pizza Paz6 Nottingham Road, Eastwood223 yd
Italiano38 Nottingham Road, Eastwood223 yd
China City76 - 78 Nottingham Road, Eastwood223 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland55-57 Nottingham Road, Eastwood156 yd
TescoTesco Express, (6357)566 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedKelham Way, Eastwood587 yd
Central England Co-Operative Ltd248 Nottingham Road, Eastwood813 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Springbank Primary School
PEACOCK DRIVE
grass pitches456 yd
Coronation Park
PLUMPTRE WAY
grass pitches505 yd
Eastwood Cfc (Play Soccer Usa 3G Arena)
EASTWOOD TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB EASTWOOD TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CHEWTON STREET
artificial grass pitch512 yd
Brookhill Leys Primary School
CHEWTON STREET
grass pitches645 yd
Eastwood Town C.C.
CRICKET PAVILION AND SPORTS GROUND CRICKET PAVILION AND SPORTS GROUND GREENHILLS ROAD
grass pitches709 yd
Eastwood Community Sports Centre
MANSFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches789 yd
Hall Park
Mansfield Road
grass pitches853 yd
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy
RAGLAN STREET
grass pitches1,003 yd
Club At Eastwood Hall
EASTWOOD HALL EASTWOOD HALL MANSFIELD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,059 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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