Wilford Crescent East is in The Meadows, Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG2 2EA is located in the Meadows electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wilford Crescent East, The Meadows, Nottingham, NG2 2EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG2 2EQ, NG2 2HB, NG2 2HA, NG2 2AD, NG2 2EL, NG2 2EB, NG2 2DU, NG2 2DR, NG2 2JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG2 2EA 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 50% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 51% | 50% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 2EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.5% 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 | 61.8% | 53.5% | -8.3% | 37.9% | 15.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.6% | 34.3% | 7.7% | 44.2% | -9.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 47.8% | 54.7% | 6.9% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 27.9% | -9.9% | 33.6% | -5.7% |
| Fair health | 8% | 12.5% | 4.5% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 19.1% | 14.2% | -4.9% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 6.3% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 15.4% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 3.6% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 21.3% | 11.8% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.7% | 37.2% | 1.5% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 5% | 2% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 6.4% | 8% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 10.6% | 5.7% | -4.9% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 8% | 6.3% | -1.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 60.9% | 53.7% | -7.2% | 81.4% | -27.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 0.6% | 9.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 61.1% 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 | 76.9% | 61.1% | -15.8% | 83.2% | -22.1% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 11% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 3.7% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.4% | 20.2% | 12.8% | 5.6% | 14.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 3.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.9% | 60.9% | -16.0% | 83.2% | -22.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 10.9% | 5.5% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 5.2% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 16.7% | 10.0% | 2.2% | 14.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 6.3% | -0.8% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.6% | 76.7% | -22.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 10.1% | 0.1% | 10.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 20.9% | 6.5% | 14.4% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilford Crescent East was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.0% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Wilford Crescent East has the 21st lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 141st lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Wilford Crescent East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-04-02 | £189,948 |
| 30 Wilford Crescent East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-03-28 | £189,159 |
| 57 Wilford Crescent East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £251,000 | 2024-01-10 | £259,461 |
| 45 Wilford Crescent East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-06-30 | £177,811 |
| 49 Wilford Crescent East, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-03-18 | £206,166 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG2 2EA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | 4out of 4 | 3,122 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfields Community School Orange Gardens , NG2 2JE | 4out of 4 | 189 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welbeck Primary School Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT | 4out of 4 | 592 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX | 3out of 4 | 866 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School Main Road , Wilford NG11 7AL | 4out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 2,567 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA | 4out of 4 | 2,628 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Boundary Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BW | 4out of 4 | 3,436 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 3out of 4 | 3,260 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP | - not rated | 885 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP | 2out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutherland House School Bath Street , NG1 1DA | 3out of 4 | 1,919 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 1,961 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCarthy & Stone - River View Court | River View Court, 12 - 20 Wilford Lane | 367 yd | |
| Hot Spot Kitchen | 19 Bridgeway Centre | 382 yd | |
| Woody's | 6 Bridgeway Centre | 382 yd | |
| Brewhouse and Kitchen | Trent Bridge | 431 yd | |
| The Salvation Army | Salvation Army House, Arkwright Walk | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poets Corner | 19 Bridgeway Centre | 382 yd | |
| The Embankment Club Trent Bridge | 282-284 Arkwright Street | 428 yd | |
| Trent Navigation | Trent Navigation Inn, 17 Meadow Lane | 450 yd | |
| The Crafty Warehouse | 5 Ashling Court, Ashling Street | 514 yd | |
| Sheriff Social Club | Sheriff Social Club, Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Fish Bar | 82 Turney Street | 336 yd | |
| Bridgeway Fish Bar | 3 Bridgeway Centre | 382 yd | |
| Tasty Bites & Biryani Station | 1b Arkwright Street | 743 yd | |
| Nottingham Forest Outlets | Fast Food Outlets, Nottingham Forest Football Club | 813 yd | |
| Cloughies Cob Stop | Street Record, Pavilion Road | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Pricefighter | 12-14 Bridgeway Centre | 371 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 4a, Lady Bay Retail Park, Meadow Lane | 1,043 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Portland Centre PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE MUSKHAM STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 162 yd |
| Queens Walk Community Centre QUEENS WALK | 515 yd | |
| Notts County Fc (Meadow Lane Stadium) MEADOW LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Gym Combat (Closed) Crocus Street | health and fitness suite | 640 yd |
| Victoria Embankment RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE VICTORIA EMBANKMENT | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Nottingham Forest Fc (The City Ground) Pavilion Road | grass pitches | 814 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Nottingham) LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,017 yd |
| The Nottingham Emanuel School (Closed) Coronation Avenue | grass pitches | 1,038 yd |
| Better Gym Nottingham (Closed) Castle Wharf Castle Wharf Canal Street | health and fitness suite | 1,042 yd |
| Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club TRENT BRIDGE TRENT BRIDGE BRIDGFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,044 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 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.