Overview of NG2 3BU

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Queens Road is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG2 3BU is located in the Meadows electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Queens Road, Nottingham, NG2 3BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG2 3BX, NG2 3BE, NG2 3AN, NG2 3AT, NG2 3AW, NG2 3AS, NG2 3LD, NG2 3DQ, NG2 3DT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG2 3BU is primarily male, with 55.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female41.5%44.3%2.8% 51.0% -6.7%
Male58.5%55.7%-2.8% 49.0% 6.7%

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 3BU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single78.2%78%-0.2% 37.9% 40.1%
Married: Opposite sex12.2%13.8%1.6% 44.2% -30.4%
Separated5.1%4.6%-0.5% 2.2% 2.4%
Divorced4.6%3.7%-0.9% 9.1% -5.4%

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 (94.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.4%56.3%-5.1% 48.4% 7.9%
Good health33.8%37.8%4.0% 33.6% 4.2%
Fair health3.9%5%1.1% 12.7% -7.7%
Bad health1%0%-1.0% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0%0.8%0.8% 1.2% -0.4%

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 3BU this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 76.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.5%5.6%3.1% 18.2% -12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.1%1.9%-3.2% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.6%1.9%-4.7% 13.4% -11.5%
Apprenticeship4.6%2.8%-1.8% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels29.4%10.2%-19.2% 16.9% -6.7%
Degree or Similar39.1%76.9%37.8% 33.8% 43.1%
Other12.7%0.9%-11.8% 2.8% -1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.9%0.8%-2.1% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian8.7%17.4%8.7% 3.1% 14.3%
Pakistani2.4%0%-2.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian2.9%1.7%-1.2% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African6.8%0%-6.8% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean1.4%2.5%1.1% 1.0% 1.5%
Other Black0.5%0%-0.5% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%1.7%-0.2% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean5.3%5%-0.3% 0.9% 4.1%
Mixed Other0.5%1.7%1.2% 0.8% 0.9%
White59.4%58.7%-0.7% 81.4% -22.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.5%0%-0.5% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0%4.1%4.1% 0.6% 3.5%
Other6.8%5.8%-1.0% 1.6% 4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.8%61.3%-1.5% 83.2% -21.9%
European Union10.1%9.7%-0.4% 6.1% 3.6%
Rest of Europe1.4%1.6%0.2% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa10.6%0%-10.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia11.6%25.8%14.2% 5.6% 20.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.9%1.6%-0.3% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania1.4%0%-1.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61.8%62.3%0.5% 83.2% -20.9%
10+ Years14%13.1%-0.9% 9.8% 3.3%
5-10 Years7.7%5.7%-2.0% 2.9% 2.8%
2-5 Years6.3%7.4%1.1% 2.2% 5.2%
Less than 2 years10.1%11.5%1.4% 1.9% 9.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.2% 76.7% -9.5%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Poland4.1% 1.3% 2.8%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Middle East4.9% 0.1% 4.8%
Southern Asia15.6% 1.2% 14.4%
No passport held6.6% 13.5% -6.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion60.3% 37.2% 23.1%
Christian8.3% 46.2% -37.9%
Hindu7.4% 1.7% 5.7%
Muslim17.4% 6.5% 10.9%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Queens Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Castle average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£43,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NG2 3BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queens Road are based on 785 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 Queens Road, Nottingham, NG2 3BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 3BU

Average Price
£184,524
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£185,835
Other
£105,833

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queens Road

Average Price
£173,731
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£139,646
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£157,611
Other
£664,476

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queens Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 43 Block 3 The Hicking Building Queens Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Other, an established residential building
£107,0002024-07-05 £106,788
Flat 27 Block 3 The Hicking Building Queens Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£162,5002024-04-23 £168,525
Flat 18 Block 3 The Hicking Building Queens Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£100,0002023-12-01 £101,104
Flat 14 Block 3 The Hicking Building Queens Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£157,0002023-10-17 £158,099
Flat 7 Block 3 The Hicking Building Queens Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£180,0002023-06-13 £178,581
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 3BU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG2 3BU 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 Employee67
Student (economically inactive)11
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family4
Other4
Unemployed4
Part-Time Employee4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Retired0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Information and communication15
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Manufacturing7
Human health and social work activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Construction2
Real estate activities1

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 2,889 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Welbeck Primary School
Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT
4out of 4 597 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfields Community School
Orange Gardens , NG2 2JE
4out of 4 673 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF
3out of 4 973 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Windmill Lane , Sneinton NG2 4QB
4out of 4 1,256 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Primary School
Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX
3out of 4 1,358 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 1,753 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Becket School
The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY
3out of 4 2,409 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 2,858 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Djanogly City Academy
Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND
3out of 4 2,926 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The West Bridgford School
Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA
4out of 4 3,307 yd Academy converter 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 784 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 2,717 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stone Soup Academy
14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN
4out of 4 557 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Sutherland House School
Bath Street , NG1 1DA
3out of 4 1,185 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Clayfield House
Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP
- not rated 1,312 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Nottingham Trent University
Burton Street , NG1 4BU
- not rated 1,379 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's School
33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW
- not rated 1,509 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Lexington CateringHolmes Place, The Great Northern Close62 yd
HootersBlock 4 The Hicking Building, Queens Road198 yd
Olive Catering ServicesTrent House, Station Street297 yd
Binks Yard1 The Great Northern Close324 yd
Cleaver & Wake and Upstairs at Cleaver & Wake1 The Great Northern Close324 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BeerHeadZNottingham Railway Station, Carrington Street398 yd
Fletcher's Bar & RestaurantNottingham College City Hub, 111 Canal Street450 yd
The NewshouseThe Newshouse Public House, 123 Canal Street451 yd
The Barley Twist91 Carrington Street491 yd
Poets Corner19 Bridgeway Centre510 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Bites & Biryani Station1b Arkwright Street377 yd
Carringtons89 Carrington Street491 yd
Bridgeway Fish Bar3 Bridgeway Centre510 yd
Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries CoThe Bridge, 48a Carrington Street560 yd
Subway32 Carrington Street560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op Pricefighter12-14 Bridgeway Centre498 yd
Food WarehouseUnit 4a, Lady Bay Retail Park, Meadow Lane626 yd
Marks & Spencer Plc1-15 Albert Street862 yd
Tesco Stores LtdUnit 3, The Pod, Fletcher Gate896 yd
Sainsbury’s Local6-8 Carlton Street926 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gym Combat (Closed)
Crocus Street
health and fitness suite178 yd
Virgin Active Club (Nottingham)
LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool312 yd
Notts County Fc (Meadow Lane Stadium)
MEADOW LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches520 yd
The Portland Centre
PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE MUSKHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool679 yd
Better Gym Nottingham (Closed)
Castle Wharf Castle Wharf Canal Street
health and fitness suite693 yd
Queens Walk Community Centre
QUEENS WALK
775 yd
National Ice Centre
BOLERO SQUARE
health and fitness suite, ice rinks791 yd
Fitness Express At The National Ice Centre (Closed)
Bolero Square
health and fitness suite808 yd
Gym Combat City (Closed)
Bottle Lane
health and fitness suite897 yd
Kinetik Health And Wellness
BOTTLE LANE
health and fitness suite900 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed228.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed205.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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