Nottingham Road is in Selston, Nottingham and in Ashfield district. NG16 6AB is located in the Selston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nottingham Road, Selston, Nottingham, NG16 6AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG16 6EF, NG16 6BT, NG16 6AA, NG16 6BF, NG16 6EA, NG16 6BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG16 6AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 50.5% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49.5% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.5% | 25.3% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -12.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 48.7% | -8.4% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 1.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 12% | 14.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 8.8% |
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 | 37.4% | 33.7% | -3.7% | 48.4% | -14.7% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 37.5% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 19.8% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 7.1% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 7.6% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 4.7% | 1.4% | -3.3% | 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.
In the area around NG16 6AB this area, 30.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 30.6% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 12.9% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 12.6% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 7.9% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 15.1% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 17% | 0.1% | 33.8% | -16.8% |
| Other | 6.2% | 3.8% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| White | 99.2% | 98.9% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 96.9% | 97% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 96.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.8% | 76.7% | -9.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 30.7% | 13.5% | 17.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 12.8% | 6.0% | 6.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nottingham Road was 87.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.3% higher than the Jacksdale & Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Nottingham Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Jacksdale & Westwood and the 159th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £273,000 | 2025-03-28 | £275,191 |
| 188 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £286,000 | 2022-08-26 | £292,401 |
| 188 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-06-18 | £262,278 |
| 170 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2020-12-09 | £154,141 |
| 198 Nottingham Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2020-08-07 | £172,249 |
NG16 6AB 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 NG16 6AB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 121 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 2,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Normanton Nursery School Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB | 4out of 4 | 5,000 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School Nottingham Road , Selston NG16 6DH | 4out of 4 | 709 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Off Portland Road , Selston NG16 6AW | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bagthorpe Primary School School Road , Bagthorpe NG16 5HB | 3out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood Infant and Nursery School Palmerston Street , Westwood NG16 5JA | 3out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Underwood Church of England Primary School Main Road , Underwood NG16 5GN | 3out of 4 | 2,489 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selston High School Chapel Road , Selston NG16 6BW | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | 2out of 4 | 4,304 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH | 1out of 4 | 5,188 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP | 3out of 4 | 5,328 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pollyteach Limited The Gables Farm (Bleak Hall) , Off Beauvale Roade NG17 9FW | - not rated | 2,643 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurkha Chulo | 240 Nottingham Road | 317 yd | |
| Selston Football Club | Mansfield Road | 487 yd | |
| Time out tea rooms | Mansfield Road | 487 yd | |
| Tin Hat Centre | Chapel Road | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selston Working Mens CLub | 17 Recreation Street | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wise Eater | 154-156 Nottingham Road | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Nottingham Road | 129 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Hall And Recreation Ground MANSFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Holly Hill Primary And Nursery School SCHOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 614 yd |
| Selston High School CHAPEL ROAD | grass pitches | 695 yd |
| Selston Leisure Centre CHAPEL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 771 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 | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| 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 | 70.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.