Portside Street is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG2 4DQ is located in the Dales electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 2017-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portside Street, Nottingham, NG2 4DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG2 4DN, NG2 4DR, NG2 4RJ, NG2 4DL, NG2 4DS, NG2 4BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG2 4DQ is primarily male, with 53.9% 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 | 43.2% | 46.1% | 2.9% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 56.8% | 53.9% | -2.9% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
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 4DQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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 | 42% | 47.5% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 34.8% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -9.4% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 2.6% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 13% | 11.6% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 52.9% | 12.3% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 40.6% | 34.3% | -6.3% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 9.7% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.4% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 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.
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 50.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21% | 14% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 6.4% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 9.6% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 15.1% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 50.9% | 18.1% | 33.8% | 17.1% |
| Other | 9.2% | 1.7% | -7.5% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 1% | -4.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.2% | 4.5% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed Other | 7.4% | 0.5% | -6.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 71.2% | 78.7% | 7.5% | 81.4% | -2.7% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 77.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 77.5% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -5.7% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 11% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 3.9% | -3.8% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.2% | 77.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 4.5% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 37.2% | 9.1% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 46.2% | -10.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 3.7% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portside Street was 221.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.7% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Portside Street has the 53rd highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Castle and the 166th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 7 31 Portside Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-05-20 | £277,600 |
| Apartment 10 31 Portside Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £437,000 | 2021-04-12 | £460,479 |
| Apartment 9 31 Portside Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £395,000 | 2019-11-22 | £480,500 |
| Apartment 3 31 Portside Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-10-23 | £279,785 |
| Apartment 5 31 Portside Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £235,000 | 2019-02-26 | £293,292 |
NG2 4DQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 154 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Other | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 1,575 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 3,297 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | - not rated | 4,241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 4,468 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 4,519 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Bay Primary School Trent Boulevard , West Bridgford NG2 5BD | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4FZ | 3out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Primary & Nursery School Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4FZ | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Booth Primary and Nursery School Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF | - not rated | 1,133 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Booth Primary and Nursery School Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Dale School Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4GL | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | - not rated | 1,743 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Fields Sixth Form College Carlton Road , NG3 2NR | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manvers Pierrepont Comprehensive School Carlton Road , NG3 2NR | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD | - not rated | 2,364 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,790 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,155 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,155 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,155 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold and Carlton College Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR | - not rated | 4,994 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 2out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Fields Preparatory School 21 Trent Boulevard , West Bridgford NG2 5BB | - not rated | 597 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Pupil Referral Unit Launder Street , The Meadows NG2 1QJ | - not rated | 819 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP | - not rated | 1,193 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheelbase 10 Newark Street , NG2 4PP | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Meadows School 51 Green Street , The Meadows NG2 2LA | - not rated | 1,515 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daleside Cafe Snack Bar | Daleside Motors And Cafe, Daleside Road | 345 yd | |
| Wavey Kitchen | 356 Meadow Lane | 525 yd | |
| Nottinghamshire Sports Club (includes Rugby Club) | Nottingham Rugby Club, Holme Road | 533 yd | |
| Bread And Lard Island | 41 Trent Boulevard, West Bridgford | 594 yd | |
| The Range and The Range Coffee Shop | Unit 6-9, Lady Bay Retail Park, Meadow Lane | 644 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Bay | The Lady Bay, 89 Trent Boulevard | 641 yd | |
| Building Trades Social Club | 50 Thurgarton Street | 855 yd | |
| Larwood & Voce | Larwood And Voce Tavern, Fox Road | 892 yd | |
| The Lord Nelson | The Lord Nelson, Lord Nelson Street | 936 yd | |
| Poppy And Pint | Pierrepont Road, West Bridgford | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | Eastpoint Retail Park, Daleside Road | 464 yd | |
| KFC Magpie Drive Thru | Daleside Trade Park, Daleside Road | 477 yd | |
| Curried Away | 354 Meadow Lane | 527 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit 11, Lady Bay Retail Park, Meadow Lane | 635 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 1, Lady Bay Retail Park, Meadow Lane | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Eastpoint Retail Park, Daleside Road | 464 yd | |
| Two J Supermarket | 494-496 Meadow Lane | 595 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 4a, Lady Bay Retail Park, Meadow Lane | 644 yd | |
| Choice Supermarket | 34-36 Colwick Road | 713 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stones Gym (Closed) Unit 21-22 Unit 21-22 Trent South Industrial Park | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| The Bay Sports Ground NOTTINGHAM RUGBY CLUB NOTTINGHAM RUGBY CLUB HOLME ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 493 yd |
| Nottingham Forest Fc (The City Ground) Pavilion Road | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Notts County Fc (Meadow Lane Stadium) MEADOW LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 917 yd |
| Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club TRENT BRIDGE TRENT BRIDGE BRIDGFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,075 yd |
| Nottingham Academy (Sneinton Boulevard Site) SNEINTON BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch | 1,087 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 231.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.