Helmsley Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3RS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG16 3RS has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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	49.5%	48%	-1.5%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	50.5%	52%	1.5%	49.0%	3.0%

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 NG16 3RS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.9% 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	27.1%	27.4%	0.3%	37.9%	-10.5%
Married: Opposite sex	53.8%	54.9%	1.1%	44.2%	10.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	13.4%	10.6%	-2.8%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	4.5%	4.4%	-0.1%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.3%	40.3%	-4.0%	48.4%	-8.1%
Good health	36.6%	40.3%	3.7%	33.6%	6.7%
Fair health	13.2%	14.5%	1.3%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	3.8%	3.2%	-0.6%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.4%

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	21.1%	14.7%	-6.4%	18.2%	-3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.6%	8%	-6.6%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19%	10.7%	-8.3%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	6.5%	6.7%	0.2%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.2%	23.1%	6.9%	16.9%	6.2%
Degree or Similar	19%	32.9%	13.9%	33.8%	-0.9%
Other	3.6%	4%	0.4%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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)
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99%	99.2%	0.2%	81.4%	17.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.8% 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	98.6%	98.8%	0.2%	83.2%	15.6%
European Union	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	6.1%	-5.7%
Africa	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.3%
Oceania	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.6%	98.8%	0.2%	83.2%	15.6%
10+ Years	0%	1.2%	1.2%	9.8%	-8.6%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.3%	76.7%	13.6%
No passport held	9.7%	13.5%	-3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.9%	37.2%	2.7%
Christian	53.2%	46.2%	7.0%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Helmsley Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Helmsley Drive was 35.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.7% lower than the Eastwood Hall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Helmsley Drive has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Eastwood Hall and the 156th lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.4%.

🔎 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 3RS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (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 - 3/10 (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) - 9/10 (very 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 Helmsley Drive are based on 15 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 Helmsley Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3RS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG16 3RS

Average Price
£230,729

Semi-Detached
£209,395

Terraced
£234,652

Detached
£238,453

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Helmsley Drive

Average Price
£238,177

Semi-Detached
£245,053

Terraced
£235,806

Detached
£236,675

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Helmsley DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Helmsley Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2023-01-18	£196,170
4 Helmsley Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2022-08-31	£220,244
15 Helmsley Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2021-12-03	£271,281
15 Helmsley Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£154,000	2016-11-28	£239,080
7 Helmsley Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£122,000	2015-09-11	£204,722

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG16 3RS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NG16 3RS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	75
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	13
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Construction	18
Education	15
Other	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Accommodation and food service activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Springbank Academy Peacock Drive , Eastwood NG16 3HW	- not rated	1,000 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery Sedgwick Street , Langley Mill NG16 4DT	3out of 4	1,244 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School Walker Street , Eastwood NG16 3FP	3out of 4	1,400 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Laceyfields Academy Laceyfields Road , Langley DE75 7HJ	2out of 4	1,699 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Aldercar Infant School Godkin Drive , Langley Mill NG16 4GL	4out of 4	1,799 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	474 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL	3out of 4	1,821 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Kirkley Drive , DE75 7RA	3out of 4	3,956 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jasmine House School Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT	- not rated	2,610 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Progression 2work Wrap-Around Learning Hub Greasley Beauvale School , Mill Road NG16 2EY	- not rated	2,616 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ	4out of 4	3,789 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF	3out of 4	3,861 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD	- not rated	4,851 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	Distance
Elior	Warburtons Bakers Ltd, Meadowbank Way	271 yd
KFC	Access 26 Business Park Derby Road Langley Mill Derbyshire	482 yd
Baxtor Storey Amazon EMA3	10 Oyster Road, Eastwood	502 yd
Julie's	18 Mansfield Road, Eastwood	689 yd
Charlies On The Hill	12 Mansfield Road, Eastwood	689 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Great Northern Inn	134 Derby Road Langley Mill Derbyshire	482 yd
The Sun Inn	6 Derby Road, Eastwood	506 yd
Phoenix Cue Sports Ltd	24 Mansfield Road, Eastwood	689 yd
Old Wine Vaults	The Old Wine Vaults, 11 Church Street	709 yd
Eastwood & District Conservative Club	9 Church Street, Eastwood	709 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Euro Garages Ltd (T/A Subway)	Nether Green Service Station Derby Road Langley Mill Derbyshire	482 yd
Greggs Plc	Nether Green Service Centre Derby Road Langley Mill Derbyshire	482 yd
Marios Tripple P Parlour	10 Mansfield Road, Eastwood	689 yd
Oriental Wok	27 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	764 yd
Pizza Paz	6 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	802 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Kelham Way, Eastwood	453 yd
Lidl	Access 26 Business Park 210 Derby Road Langley Mill Nottingham	677 yd
Farm Foods	Units 5 And 6 Acorn Centre Station Road Langley Mill Heanor Langley Mill Derbyshire	908 yd
Iceland	55-57 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	933 yd
Asda	Station Road Langley Mill Derbyshire	944 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Eastwood Community Sports Centre MANSFIELD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	275 yd
Hall Park Mansfield Road	grass pitches	510 yd
Club At Eastwood Hall EASTWOOD HALL EASTWOOD HALL MANSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	768 yd
Springbank Primary School PEACOCK DRIVE	grass pitches	872 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	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/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	67.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	104.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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