Kirkby Gardens, The Meadows, Nottingham, NG2 2HP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG2 2HP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.5%	51.5%	-1.0%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	47.5%	48.5%	1.0%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 2HP, 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	43%	49.8%	6.8%	37.9%	11.9%
Married: Opposite sex	37.4%	31.3%	-6.1%	44.2%	-12.9%
Separated	3.4%	4.7%	1.3%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	10.2%	10.7%	0.5%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	6%	3.4%	-2.6%	6.1%	-2.7%

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	43.9%	38.7%	-5.2%	48.4%	-9.7%
Good health	32.5%	32.9%	0.4%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	14.7%	18.1%	3.4%	12.7%	5.4%
Bad health	7.4%	6.5%	-0.9%	4.0%	2.5%
Very bad health	1.5%	3.9%	2.4%	1.2%	2.7%

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 2HP 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 20.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.3%	30.6%	-7.7%	18.2%	12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	14.7%	-4.0%	9.6%	5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	18.5%	7.0%	13.4%	5.1%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	5.2%	3.1%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.5%	9.1%	3.6%	16.9%	-7.8%
Degree or Similar	15.7%	20.3%	4.6%	33.8%	-13.5%
Other	8.1%	1.7%	-6.4%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	13.5%	10.5%	-3.0%	2.7%	7.8%
Other Asian	3.1%	2.9%	-0.2%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	7.4%	15.3%	7.9%	2.5%	12.8%
Black Caribbean	4.6%	2.5%	-2.1%	1.0%	1.5%
Other Black	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	8%	5.7%	-2.3%	0.9%	4.8%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
White	54%	51%	-3.0%	81.4%	-30.4%
Arab	2.8%	1.6%	-1.2%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	1.2%	3.5%	2.3%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.5% 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	76.1%	73.5%	-2.6%	83.2%	-9.7%
European Union	3.7%	4.9%	1.2%	6.1%	-1.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	7.1%	10%	2.9%	2.7%	7.3%
Middle East and Asia	9.8%	11%	1.2%	5.6%	5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	0.3%	-2.8%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.8%	73.2%	-2.6%	83.2%	-10.0%
10+ Years	3.1%	14.2%	11.1%	9.8%	4.4%
5-10 Years	4%	5.8%	1.8%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	8.6%	2.6%	-6.0%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	8.6%	4.2%	-4.4%	1.9%	2.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.4%	76.7%	-7.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	5.2%	0.3%	4.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
No passport held	15.5%	13.5%	2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.5%	37.2%	-5.7%
Christian	33.4%	46.2%	-12.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Muslim	19.6%	6.5%	13.1%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	10.6%	6.0%	4.6%

Safety

Is Kirkby Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kirkby Gardens was 94.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.2% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kirkby Gardens has the 61st lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 461st highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.2%.

🔎 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 2HP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Kirkby Gardens are based on 7 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 Kirkby Gardens, The Meadows, Nottingham, NG2 2HP

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 2HP

Average Price
£149,174

Semi-Detached
£199,916

Terraced
£149,046

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£98,812

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kirkby Gardens

Average Price
£142,423

Semi-Detached
£184,069

Terraced
£148,022

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£92,377

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kirkby GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Kirkby Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2024-10-18	£99,703
23 Kirkby Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2019-07-17	£198,350
31 Kirkby Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2016-07-15	£163,489
12 Kirkby Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£50,000	2009-01-06	£85,051
23 Kirkby Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£89,000	2008-04-17	£169,787

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 2HP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG2 2HP 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	61
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	28
Student (economically inactive)	25
Looking after home or family	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	12
Self-Employed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Other	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Administrative and support service activities	17
Transport and storage	15
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	9
Construction	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,966 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenfields Community School Orange Gardens , NG2 2JE	4out of 4	276 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Welbeck Primary School Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT	4out of 4	419 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX	3out of 4	883 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AB	3out of 4	1,171 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Booth Primary and Nursery School Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF	3out of 4	1,509 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	3out of 4	1,189 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY	3out of 4	1,846 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	2,535 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA	4out of 4	2,828 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	3out of 4	3,267 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	1,305 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	3out of 4	3,181 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	1,036 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN	4out of 4	1,052 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	2out of 4	1,056 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Sutherland House School Bath Street , NG1 1DA	3out of 4	1,736 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW	- not rated	1,769 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hot Spot Kitchen	19 Bridgeway Centre	192 yd
Woody's	6 Bridgeway Centre	192 yd
The Salvation Army	Salvation Army House, Arkwright Walk	284 yd
Jackies	Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk	400 yd
Afro Caribbean Womens Group	Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk	400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Poets Corner	19 Bridgeway Centre	192 yd
Sheriff Social Club	Sheriff Social Club, Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk	400 yd
Trent Navigation	Trent Navigation Inn, 17 Meadow Lane	478 yd
The Crafty Warehouse	5 Ashling Court, Ashling Street	510 yd
The Vat & Fiddle	The Vat And Fiddle, Queens Bridge Road	531 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bridgeway Fish Bar	3 Bridgeway Centre	192 yd
Trent Fish Bar	82 Turney Street	493 yd
Tasty Bites & Biryani Station	1b Arkwright Street	543 yd
Carringtons	89 Carrington Street	765 yd
Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co	The Bridge, 48a Carrington Street	817 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-Op Pricefighter	12-14 Bridgeway Centre		178 yd
Food Warehouse	Unit 4a, Lady Bay Retail Park, Meadow Lane		970 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Portland Centre PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE MUSKHAM STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	258 yd
Queens Walk Community Centre QUEENS WALK		405 yd
Gym Combat (Closed) Crocus Street	health and fitness suite	449 yd
Notts County Fc (Meadow Lane Stadium) MEADOW LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	573 yd
Better Gym Nottingham (Closed) Castle Wharf Castle Wharf Canal Street	health and fitness suite	849 yd
Virgin Active Club (Nottingham) LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	863 yd
Nottingham Forest Fc (The City Ground) Pavilion Road	grass pitches	897 yd
Victoria Embankment RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE VICTORIA EMBANKMENT	grass pitches	963 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	141.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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