Colwick Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG2 4AL is located in the Dales electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colwick Road, Nottingham, NG2 4AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG2 4FF, NG2 4AJ, NG2 4FE, NG2 4FD, NG2 4BU, NG2 4BY, NG2 4AG, NG2 4BZ, NG2 4AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG2 4AL is primarily male, with 57% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.9% | 43% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -8.0% |
| Male | 56.1% | 57% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 8.0% |
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 4AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.1% 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% | 61.1% | 12.1% | 37.9% | 23.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 26.8% | -10.8% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.2% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 7.6% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 | 55.2% | 45.9% | -9.3% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 33.5% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 14.2% | 4.7% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 4AL this area, 29.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 29.6% | 1.6% | 18.2% | 11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 9.6% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 12.1% | 4.8% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 15.9% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.2% | 23.2% | -2.0% | 33.8% | -10.6% |
| Other | 13.4% | 4.1% | -9.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.2% 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 | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 18% | 19.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 16.6% |
| Other Asian | 7.7% | 1.1% | -6.6% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 8.4% | 7.7% | -0.7% | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 50% | 56.2% | 6.2% | 81.4% | -25.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 54.1% 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 | 55.7% | 54.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -29.1% |
| European Union | 17% | 22.3% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 16.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 7% | 6.6% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18% | 13.1% | -4.9% | 5.6% | 7.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.8% | 54.4% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 10.2% | 20.3% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 10.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.9% | 14% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 7.4% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 4% | -6.5% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.2% | 76.7% | -29.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 11.3% | 1.3% | 10.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.9% | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.1% | 37.2% | -6.1% |
| Christian | 30.9% | 46.2% | -15.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 28.2% | 6.5% | 21.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colwick Road was 85.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.6% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Colwick Road has the 56th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 445th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-01-20 | £248,283 |
| 43 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-06-20 | £218,454 |
| 55 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £168,500 | 2022-10-18 | £169,001 |
| 61 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £177,500 | 2022-08-08 | £179,093 |
| 49 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-12-18 | £312,346 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG2 4AL 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 | 113 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 3,776 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Booth Primary and Nursery School Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4FZ | 3out of 4 | 439 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School Windmill Lane , Sneinton NG2 4QB | 4out of 4 | 466 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School Edale Road , Sneinton Dale NG2 4HT | 3out of 4 | 795 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School Gordon Road , St Ann's NG3 2LE | 3out of 4 | 1,393 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 | 2,717 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 3,295 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 3,336 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 3,345 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH | 3out of 4 | 3,522 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 | 1,223 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 | 1,523 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Iona School 310 Sneinton Dale , Sneinton NG3 7DN | - not rated | 1,084 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutherland House School Bath Street , NG1 1DA | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosehill School St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE | 4out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP | - not rated | 1,750 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noor Project | Sneinton Library, Sneinton Boulevard | 95 yd | |
| Hyltons Kitchen | 57 Sneinton Hollows | 158 yd | |
| Daleside Cafe Snack Bar | Daleside Motors And Cafe, Daleside Road | 440 yd | |
| Scoops Express/Simply Sweet Treats Ltd | 198 Sneinton Dale | 554 yd | |
| Yum Burger Nottingham | 158 Sneinton Dale | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Trades Social Club | 50 Thurgarton Street | 109 yd | |
| The Lord Nelson | The Lord Nelson, Lord Nelson Street | 189 yd | |
| The Brickworks | Unit 3b, Davisella House, Lower Eldon Street | 648 yd | |
| The King Billy | King William Iv Public House, 6 Eyre Street | 866 yd | |
| Bla Bla Shisha Bar | 19-21 Manvers Street | 867 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wings n Burgs | 23 Colwick Road | 6 yd | |
| The Food Junction | 9 Colwick Road | 6 yd | |
| Saigon | 72 Trent Road | 192 yd | |
| Naveed's Kebab House | 107 Sneinton Boulevard | 240 yd | |
| Haus of Flava | 86 Colwick Road | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice Supermarket | 34-36 Colwick Road | 93 yd | |
| Two J Supermarket | 494-496 Meadow Lane | 239 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Eastpoint Retail Park, Daleside Road | 301 yd | |
| Co-Op | 140-142 Sneinton Dale | 554 yd | |
| Pak Foods | 152 Sneinton Dale | 554 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy (Sneinton Boulevard Site) SNEINTON BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch | 591 yd |
| Stones Gym (Closed) Unit 21-22 Unit 21-22 Trent South Industrial Park | health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| King Edwards Park DAKEYNE STREET | grass pitches | 818 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Nottingham) LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 914 yd |
| H3 Performance LONGDEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 956 yd |
| Winners Gym Roden House Roden House Roden Street | health and fitness suite | 976 yd |
| Bushido Mma Academy (Closed) Alfred House Alfred House Ashley Street | health and fitness suite | 989 yd |
| Fitness Express At The National Ice Centre (Closed) Bolero Square | health and fitness suite | 1,015 yd |
| National Ice Centre BOLERO SQUARE | health and fitness suite, ice rinks | 1,037 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 | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.5% |
| 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 | 122.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.