Colwick Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG2 4AP 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 4AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG2 4AX, NG2 4GA, NG2 4GB, NG2 4AZ, NG2 4NF, NG2 4AY, NG2 4FW, NG2 4NP, NG2 4NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG2 4AP 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 | 46.3% | 50% | 3.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 53.7% | 50% | -3.7% | 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 4AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.9% 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 | 58.8% | 62.9% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 25.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.2% | 29.8% | -1.4% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 2.5% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -6.6% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 51.5% | 51.7% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.5% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 12.4% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 19.9% | 20.6% | 0.7% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 13.8% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 11.3% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 18.4% | 10.4% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 29.1% | 8.6% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 21.1% | 1.8% | -19.3% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 4.0% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 16.6% | 15.4% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 12.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 8.6% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 7.0% |
| Black African | 9.3% | 9.5% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 7.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 10.4% | 4.8% | -5.6% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 51.9% | 45.4% | -6.5% | 81.4% | -36.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 60.4% 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 | 66.6% | 60.4% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -22.8% |
| European Union | 14.7% | 11.6% | -3.1% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 8.4% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.3% | 16% | 6.7% | 5.6% | 10.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.6% | 60.7% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -22.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 17.2% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.8% | 10.4% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.8% | 4.6% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.4% | 76.7% | -15.3% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 6.2% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.1% | 37.2% | -11.1% |
| Christian | 28.5% | 46.2% | -17.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 35.8% | 6.5% | 29.3% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colwick Road was 81.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.2% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Colwick Road has the 54th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 423rd lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2023-05-26 | £226,273 |
| 179 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2022-08-12 | £173,223 |
| 155 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2022-02-10 | £350,693 |
| 179 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2021-06-21 | £141,293 |
| 167 Colwick Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-04-23 | £160,352 |
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 4,100 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4FZ | 3out of 4 | 131 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School Edale Road , Sneinton Dale NG2 4HT | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School Windmill Lane , Sneinton NG2 4QB | 4out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Booth Primary and Nursery School Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF | 3out of 4 | 737 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 | 1,321 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 | 3,067 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 3,190 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH | 3out of 4 | 3,219 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 3,560 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 3,673 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,551 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 | 1,135 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 | 738 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosehill School St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE | 4out of 4 | 1,256 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutherland House School Bath Street , NG1 1DA | 3out of 4 | 1,406 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 1,627 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP | - not rated | 2,030 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoops Express/Simply Sweet Treats Ltd | 198 Sneinton Dale | 351 yd | |
| Noor Project | Sneinton Library, Sneinton Boulevard | 361 yd | |
| Yum Burger Nottingham | 158 Sneinton Dale | 381 yd | |
| Chicken Lickin & Flaming Grill | 175 Sneinton Dale | 421 yd | |
| SYK Luxury Lounge | 173 Sneinton Dale | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Trades Social Club | 50 Thurgarton Street | 398 yd | |
| The Lord Nelson | The Lord Nelson, Lord Nelson Street | 403 yd | |
| The March Hare | 248 Carlton Road | 959 yd | |
| The Brickworks | Unit 3b, Davisella House, Lower Eldon Street | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haus of Flava | 86 Colwick Road | 128 yd | |
| Sanka De Lite | 162 Sneinton Boulevard | 133 yd | |
| Naveed's Kebab House | 107 Sneinton Boulevard | 219 yd | |
| Saigon | 72 Trent Road | 346 yd | |
| The Bakery | 149 Sneinton Dale | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice Supermarket | 34-36 Colwick Road | 322 yd | |
| Co-Op | 140-142 Sneinton Dale | 351 yd | |
| Pak Foods | 152 Sneinton Dale | 351 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Eastpoint Retail Park, Daleside Road | 484 yd | |
| Two J Supermarket | 494-496 Meadow Lane | 604 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy (Sneinton Boulevard Site) SNEINTON BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch | 204 yd |
| Stones Gym (Closed) Unit 21-22 Unit 21-22 Trent South Industrial Park | health and fitness suite | 636 yd |
| Nottingham Wildcats Arena GREENWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 916 yd |
| Castle College (Carlton Road Centre) (Closed) Carlton Road | grass pitches | 999 yd |
| King Edwards Park DAKEYNE STREET | grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
| Nottingham Academy (Greenwood Campus) GREENWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,016 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 | 63.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 202 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.