Ferngill Close, Nottingham, NG2 1LB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG2 1LB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.8%	51.7%	7.9%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	56.2%	48.3%	-7.9%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 1LB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.4% 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	51.2%	53.4%	2.2%	37.9%	15.5%
Married: Opposite sex	27.7%	30.1%	2.4%	44.2%	-14.1%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	2.3%	3.6%	1.3%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	12.9%	8.1%	-4.8%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	4.3%	4.2%	-0.1%	6.1%	-1.9%

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	37.1%	58.9%	21.8%	48.4%	10.5%
Good health	35.1%	24.7%	-10.4%	33.6%	-8.9%
Fair health	16.6%	9.7%	-6.9%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	7.7%	4.6%	-3.1%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	3.5%	2.1%	-1.4%	1.2%	0.9%

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.

In the area around NG2 1LB this area, 32.5% 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 22.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.3%	32.5%	1.2%	18.2%	14.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	10%	-2.1%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	11.3%	-0.8%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	4.5%	1.8%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	14.1%	4.3%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	19.1%	22.2%	3.1%	33.8%	-11.6%
Other	12.9%	5.5%	-7.4%	2.8%	2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.1% 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)
Chinese	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	1%	2.1%	1.1%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	6.7%	4.6%	-2.1%	2.7%	1.9%
Other Asian	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	9.3%	43.4%	34.1%	2.5%	40.9%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	1.7%	-1.5%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.4%	4.2%	-2.2%	0.9%	3.3%
Mixed Other	1.9%	0.2%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	57.8%	33.1%	-24.7%	81.4%	-48.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	4.8%	2.9%	-1.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Other	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.3%	65.5%	-3.8%	83.2%	-17.7%
European Union	10.5%	10.2%	-0.3%	6.1%	4.1%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	8%	15.5%	7.5%	2.7%	12.8%
Middle East and Asia	7.7%	7.2%	-0.5%	5.6%	1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	1.5%	-2.0%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.8%	65.5%	-1.3%	83.2%	-17.7%
10+ Years	4.2%	22%	17.8%	9.8%	12.2%
5-10 Years	3.5%	4.4%	0.9%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	10.5%	3%	-7.5%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	15%	5.1%	-9.9%	1.9%	3.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.3%	76.7%	-8.4%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	5.3%	1.3%	4.0%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	2.7%	0.1%	2.6%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	11.3%	13.5%	-2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.8%	37.2%	-16.4%
Christian	25.3%	46.2%	-20.9%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	48.8%	6.5%	42.3%
Not answered	2.5%	6.0%	-3.5%

Safety

Is Ferngill Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferngill Close was 96.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.1% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ferngill Close has the 57th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Castle and the 466th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.8%.

🔎 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 1LB, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Ferngill Close are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ferngill Close, Nottingham, NG2 1LB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 1LB

Average Price
£147,485

Semi-Detached
£162,528

Terraced
£154,857

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£114,163

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferngill Close

Average Price
£177,731

Semi-Detached
£152,673

Terraced
£221,128

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£128,222

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ferngill CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Ferngill Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£115,000	2025-12-11	£115,112
37 Ferngill Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2025-09-15	£171,331
43 Ferngill Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2025-02-18	£135,924
23 Ferngill Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2024-12-20	£142,349
43 Ferngill Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-10-25	£96,026

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 1LB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG2 1LB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Student (economically inactive)	63
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	34
Looking after home or family	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Administrative and support service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	14
Manufacturing	10
Construction	10
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	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	2,357 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	2,415 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	2,622 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	2,739 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	2,974 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bosworth Primary and Nursery School With Focus Provision for Children With ASD Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX	- not rated	327 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX	- not rated	329 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX	- not rated	329 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverside Primary School and Early Years Unit Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX	- not rated	329 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Welbeck Primary School Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT	3out of 4	534 yd	Community 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	928 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	- not rated	928 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	- not rated	928 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY	- not rated	1,453 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY	3out of 4	1,543 yd	Academy converter	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	1,193 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,193 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,193 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	1,653 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	3,727 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottinghamshire Learning Centre Daybrook Learning Centre, Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT	- not rated	277 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Channeling Positivity Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	- not rated	429 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	3out of 4	517 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
The King's Meadows School 51 Green Street , The Meadows NG2 2LA	- not rated	1,003 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rise Learning Zone 29-31 Castle Gate , NG1 7AR	- not rated	1,274 yd	Other independent 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
Jackies	Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk	363 yd
Afro Caribbean Womens Group	Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk	363 yd
Starbucks	Unit 3, Portal Retail And Business Park, Queens Drive	511 yd
Hot Spot Kitchen	19 Bridgeway Centre	603 yd
Woody's	6 Bridgeway Centre	603 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sheriff Social Club	Sheriff Social Club, Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk	363 yd
Poets Corner	19 Bridgeway Centre	603 yd
The Vat & Fiddle	The Vat And Fiddle, Queens Bridge Road	716 yd
Ferry Inn	Ferry Inn, Main Road	851 yd
Waters Edge	Waters Edge, 3 Castle Bridge Road	900 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bridgeway Fish Bar	3 Bridgeway Centre	603 yd
Tasty Bites & Biryani Station	1b Arkwright Street	854 yd
Stevo's	John A Stephens North Of, Castle Meadow Road	892 yd
Trent Fish Bar	82 Turney Street	975 yd
Carringtons	89 Carrington Street	1,011 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op Pricefighter	12-14 Bridgeway Centre	618 yd
Lidl UK	Unit 1, Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road	818 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd	11 Castle Bridge Road	900 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Queens Walk Community Centre QUEENS WALK		337 yd
Nottingham Moderns Rugby Football Club Main Road	grass pitches	720 yd
St Patrick'S Catholic Voluntary Academy CORONATION AVENUE	grass pitches	768 yd
The Portland Centre PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE MUSKHAM STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	825 yd
The Nottingham Emanuel School (Closed) Coronation Avenue	grass pitches	929 yd
Gym Combat (Closed) Crocus Street	health and fitness suite	935 yd
Better Gym Nottingham (Closed) Castle Wharf Castle Wharf Canal Street	health and fitness suite	940 yd
Victoria Embankment RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE VICTORIA EMBANKMENT	grass pitches	1,088 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	129 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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