Riverside Way, Nottingham, NG2 1DP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG2 1DP is primarily male, with 55.2% of the population 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	48.8%	44.8%	-4.0%	51.0%	-6.2%
Male	51.2%	55.2%	4.0%	49.0%	6.2%

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 area around NG2 1DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% 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	52.7%	49.8%	-2.9%	37.9%	11.9%
Married: Opposite sex	27.3%	35.1%	7.8%	44.2%	-9.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	4.4%	2.5%	-1.9%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	11.7%	9.6%	-2.1%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	3.9%	2.1%	-1.8%	6.1%	-4.0%

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 (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.4%	59.1%	19.7%	48.4%	10.7%
Good health	37%	26.4%	-10.6%	33.6%	-7.2%
Fair health	15%	8.3%	-6.7%	12.7%	-4.4%
Bad health	7.1%	4.4%	-2.7%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	1.2%	0.6%

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	37.6%	25.6%	-12.0%	18.2%	7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	16.8%	5.1%	9.6%	7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18%	8.4%	-9.6%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	0%	10.1%	10.1%	5.3%	4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	13%	0.3%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	10.7%	23.5%	12.8%	33.8%	-10.3%
Other	9.3%	2.5%	-6.8%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	4.3%	5.7%	1.4%	2.7%	3.0%
Other Asian	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	3.9%	5%	1.1%	2.5%	2.5%
Black Caribbean	7.1%	4.3%	-2.8%	1.0%	3.3%
Other Black	0%	26.5%	26.5%	0.5%	26.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	8.3%	2.5%	-5.8%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	0.8%	1.7%
White	70.1%	37.4%	-32.7%	81.4%	-44.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	7.5%	7.5%	0.6%	6.9%
Other	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.7%	79.8%	-0.9%	83.2%	-3.4%
European Union	6.3%	3.2%	-3.1%	6.1%	-2.9%
Rest of Europe	2%	0.2%	-1.8%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	2.4%	10.1%	7.7%	2.7%	7.4%
Middle East and Asia	5.9%	5.3%	-0.6%	5.6%	-0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	1.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.3%	79.8%	-0.5%	83.2%	-3.4%
10+ Years	2%	15.4%	13.4%	9.8%	5.6%
5-10 Years	4.3%	2.3%	-2.0%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	3.9%	2.1%	-1.8%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	9.4%	0.5%	-8.9%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.6%	76.7%	-4.1%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	21.7%	13.5%	8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.9%	37.2%	-6.3%
Christian	19.2%	46.2%	-27.0%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	45%	6.5%	38.5%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Riverside Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverside Way was 680.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Riverside Way has the 14th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Castle and the 27th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 128.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG2 1DP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Riverside Way are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Riverside Way, Nottingham, NG2 1DP

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 1DP

Average Price
£2,107,103

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,107,103

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riverside Way

Average Price
£2,052,208

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,052,208

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Riverside WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit A Eagle Building Riverside Way, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£1,600,000	2021-02-16	£1,755,251
Riverside Building Riverside Way, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£1,500,000	2015-07-30	£2,302,716

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 1DP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	60
Looking after home or family	38
Part-Time Employee	30
Retired	27
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Unemployed	13
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	8
Transport and storage	8
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	2,059 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB	- not rated	2,777 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	2,850 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	2,889 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	2,986 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX	- not rated	164 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX	- not rated	164 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverside Primary School and Early Years Unit Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX	- not rated	164 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bosworth Primary and Nursery School With Focus Provision for Children With ASD Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX	- not rated	199 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AB	- not rated	451 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD	- not rated	780 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	- not rated	780 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	- not rated	780 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY	3out of 4	1,277 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY	- not rated	1,554 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,540 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,540 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,540 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	2,062 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB	2out of 4	4,160 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Channeling Positivity Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	- not rated	10 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	3out of 4	78 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottinghamshire Learning Centre Daybrook Learning Centre, Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT	- not rated	704 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King's Meadows School 51 Green Street , The Meadows NG2 2LA	- not rated	1,219 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP	- not rated	1,628 yd	Secure units	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	Distance
Sodexo Ltd	The Pizza Factory, Gateside Road	303 yd
Riverside Canteen	Riverside Bakery, Crossgate Drive	567 yd
Olive Catering	The Curve, Experian Way	648 yd
Riverside Farm	Riverside Farm, Tottle Road	652 yd
R & R Hub at Specsavers	10 Experian Way	672 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ferry Inn	Ferry Inn, Main Road	515 yd
Sheriff Social Club	Sheriff Social Club, Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk	801 yd
Waters Edge	Waters Edge, 3 Castle Bridge Road	900 yd
Poets Corner	19 Bridgeway Centre	1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Bridgeway Fish Bar	3 Bridgeway Centre		1,039 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd	11 Castle Bridge Road	900 yd
Lidl UK	Unit 1, Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road	964 yd
Co-Op Pricefighter	12-14 Bridgeway Centre	1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nottingham Moderns Rugby Football Club Main Road	grass pitches	362 yd
St Patrick'S Catholic Voluntary Academy CORONATION AVENUE	grass pitches	486 yd
Queens Walk Community Centre QUEENS WALK		775 yd
The Nottingham Emanuel School (Closed) Coronation Avenue	grass pitches	780 yd
South Wilford Endowed Ce Primary School MAIN ROAD	grass pitches	835 yd
The Nottingham Emmanuel C Of E School GRESHAM PARK ROAD	grass pitches	948 yd
Kings Meadow Fitness Centre KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS LENTON LANE	health and fitness suite	1,021 yd
Gresham Sports Park GRESHAM PARK PAVILION GRESHAM PARK PAVILION GRESHAM PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,028 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	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.0%

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%

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

Overview of NG2 1DP