Willersley Drive is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG2 2JA is located in the Meadows electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 2018-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Willersley Drive, Nottingham, NG2 2JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG2 2HR, NG2 2HW, NG2 3LL, NG2 2JF, NG2 2HP, NG2 2JD, NG2 3LA, NG2 2JE, NG2 3LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG2 2JA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 55.5% | 48.7% | -6.8% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 44.5% | 51.3% | 6.8% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 2JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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 | 49% | 53.8% | 4.8% | 37.9% | 15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31% | 31.2% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -13.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 4.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 5.9% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 4.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 47.2% | 49.8% | 2.6% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 31.3% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.4% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 5.6% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 0.9% | -2.4% | 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 | 31.4% | 14.1% | -17.3% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 14.1% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 14.6% | -4.0% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 19.5% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.8% | 28.6% | 13.8% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3.8% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 12% | 11.1% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 9.6% | 8.1% | -1.5% | 2.5% | 5.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.6% | 4.3% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 4% | 0.9% | -3.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 9.6% | 7.7% | -1.9% | 0.9% | 6.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 52.8% | 53.4% | 0.6% | 81.4% | -28.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 64.7% 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 | 77.1% | 64.7% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 14.5% | 10.8% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 7.6% | 6.4% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10% | 13.2% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 7.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.4% | 65.5% | -10.9% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 20.7% | 17.7% | 9.8% | 10.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 6.9% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 4.7% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.6% | 2.2% | -6.4% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.8% | 76.7% | -10.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 46.2% | -5.3% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 20% | 6.5% | 13.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willersley Drive was 162.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.4% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Willersley Drive has the 72nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 254th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Willersley Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2018-04-27 | £264,817 |
| 62 Willersley Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2018-03-29 | £257,755 |
| 64 Willersley Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2018-03-29 | £257,755 |
| 63 Willersley Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2018-03-29 | £257,755 |
| 60 Willersley Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £179,950 | 2018-03-28 | £254,154 |
NG2 2JA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 student residents living in NG2 2JA 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 | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 2,923 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 | 329 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welbeck Primary School Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT | 4out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,265 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Booth Primary and Nursery School Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,419 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,291 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 1,947 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 | 2,922 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 3,185 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,203 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 | 3,109 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 951 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP | 2out of 4 | 1,130 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutherland House School Bath Street , NG1 1DA | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU | - not rated | 1,680 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Spot Kitchen | 19 Bridgeway Centre | 150 yd | |
| Woody's | 6 Bridgeway Centre | 150 yd | |
| The Salvation Army | Salvation Army House, Arkwright Walk | 204 yd | |
| Jackies | Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk | 410 yd | |
| Afro Caribbean Womens Group | Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poets Corner | 19 Bridgeway Centre | 150 yd | |
| Sheriff Social Club | Sheriff Social Club, Queens Walk Community Centre, Queens Walk | 410 yd | |
| The Vat & Fiddle | The Vat And Fiddle, Queens Bridge Road | 463 yd | |
| Trent Navigation | Trent Navigation Inn, 17 Meadow Lane | 482 yd | |
| The Crafty Warehouse | 5 Ashling Court, Ashling Street | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeway Fish Bar | 3 Bridgeway Centre | 150 yd | |
| Tasty Bites & Biryani Station | 1b Arkwright Street | 455 yd | |
| Trent Fish Bar | 82 Turney Street | 559 yd | |
| Carringtons | 89 Carrington Street | 676 yd | |
| Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co | The Bridge, 48a Carrington Street | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Pricefighter | 12-14 Bridgeway Centre | 130 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 4a, Lady Bay Retail Park, Meadow Lane | 908 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 | 317 yd |
| Gym Combat (Closed) Crocus Street | health and fitness suite | 347 yd |
| Queens Walk Community Centre QUEENS WALK | 421 yd | |
| Notts County Fc (Meadow Lane Stadium) MEADOW LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 541 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Nottingham) LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 769 yd |
| Better Gym Nottingham (Closed) Castle Wharf Castle Wharf Canal Street | health and fitness suite | 776 yd |
| Nottingham Forest Fc (The City Ground) Pavilion Road | grass pitches | 914 yd |
| Victoria Embankment RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE VICTORIA EMBANKMENT | grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
| South Nottingham College (Maid Marian Way Campus) MAID MARIAN WAY | health and fitness suite | 1,068 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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 | 117.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 311.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.