Scarrington Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 5BR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG2 5BR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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	41.6%	47.2%	5.6%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	58.4%	52.8%	-5.6%	49.0%	3.8%

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 5BR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.6% 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	80.1%	73.6%	-6.5%	37.9%	35.7%
Married: Opposite sex	11.3%	16.7%	5.4%	44.2%	-27.5%
Separated	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	3.2%	5.2%	2.0%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	6.1%	-4.1%

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 (89.9%) 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	55.8%	57.8%	2.0%	48.4%	9.4%
Good health	35%	32.1%	-2.9%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	7.4%	8%	0.6%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 5BR this area, 7.7% 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 46.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.3%	7.7%	3.4%	18.2%	-10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.3%	6.9%	-0.4%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	8.7%	-0.7%	13.4%	-4.7%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	35.8%	28%	-7.8%	16.9%	11.1%
Degree or Similar	37.9%	46.5%	8.6%	33.8%	12.7%
Other	3%	0.5%	-2.5%	2.8%	-2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	5.3%	4.8%	-0.5%	3.1%	1.7%
Pakistani	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	1.8%	3.8%	2.0%	1.6%	2.2%
Black African	0.3%	3.6%	3.3%	2.5%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	88.3%	77.4%	-10.9%	81.4%	-4.0%
Arab	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.6% 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	91.1%	75.6%	-15.5%	83.2%	-7.6%
European Union	2.8%	8.9%	6.1%	6.1%	2.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	0.5%	4.9%	4.4%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.1%	8.9%	4.8%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.4%	75.8%	-14.6%	83.2%	-7.4%
10+ Years	1.3%	6.8%	5.5%	9.8%	-3.0%
5-10 Years	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	2.3%	7%	4.7%	2.2%	4.8%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	7.5%	2.9%	1.9%	5.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.1%	76.7%	-3.6%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	4.9%	1.2%	3.7%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	7.3%	13.5%	-6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.9%	37.2%	15.7%
Christian	26.4%	46.2%	-19.8%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	3.3%	1.7%	1.6%
Muslim	5.2%	6.5%	-1.3%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Scarrington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scarrington Road was 294.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 465.7% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Scarrington Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 9th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Rushcliffe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 132.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,600

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NG2 5BR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Scarrington Road are based on 41 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rushcliffe.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Scarrington Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 5BR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 5BR

Average Price
£204,258

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£204,258

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scarrington Road

Average Price
£229,442

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,065,574

Flats/Maisonettes
£208,539

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scarrington Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 11 Bridgford Point Scarrington Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2025-12-16	£171,555
Apartment 23 Bridgford Point Scarrington Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2025-10-15	£183,521
Apartment 6 Bridgford Point Scarrington Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2023-04-11	£185,936
Apartment 23 Bridgford Point Scarrington Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-12-21	£177,321
Apartment 14 Bridgford Point Scarrington Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2022-12-16	£182,247

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 5BR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG2 5BR 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 Employee	175
Student (economically inactive)	86
Part-Time Employee	31
Retired	28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	24
Self-Employed	21
Unemployed	16
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	52
Education	31
Human health and social work activities	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Other	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Information and communication	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Manufacturing	13
Transport and storage	12
Construction	9
Real estate activities	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	2,091 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	3,518 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	4,126 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	4,227 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	4,494 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	541 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trent Bridge Primary and Nursery School Green Street , Meadows NG2 2LA	- not rated	890 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Bridgford Infant School Avon Gardens , George Road NG2 6BP	3out of 4	1,009 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arkwright Primary and Nursery School Orange Gardens , Off Kirkby Gardens NG2 2JE	- not rated	1,047 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Community School Orange Gardens , The Meadows NG2 2JE	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY	- not rated	1,057 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD	- not rated	1,772 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	- not rated	1,772 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	- not rated	1,772 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Dale School Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4GL	- not rated	1,777 yd	Foundation school	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	2,021 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,177 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,177 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,177 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB	2out of 4	2,568 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	246 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP	- not rated	542 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George's Pupil Referral Unit Launder Street , The Meadows NG2 1QJ	- not rated	905 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
The King's Meadows School 51 Green Street , The Meadows NG2 2LA	- not rated	931 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wheelbase 10 Newark Street , NG2 4PP	- not rated	1,603 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds	55A Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford	3 yd
Bombay Bridgford	Bombay Brasserie, 1B Radcliffe Road	265 yd
Cuzina	25 Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford	265 yd
Bread And Lard Island	41 Trent Boulevard, West Bridgford	288 yd
Nottingham Forest Robin Hood Suite	Nottingham Forest Football Club, City Ground	303 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Larwood & Voce	Larwood And Voce Tavern, Fox Road	196 yd
Purple Mamba Club	Citrus House, Rear Of 3 To 5	329 yd
Trent Bridge Inn	2 Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford	403 yd
Lady Bay	The Lady Bay, 89 Trent Boulevard	524 yd
The Parlour	48 Bridgford Road, West Bridgford	615 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Dominos Pizza, 21 Radcliffe Road	265 yd
Trent Bridge Spice	23 Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford	265 yd
Baba Dough	3 Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford	265 yd
Bridgford Fish Bar	39 Radcliffe Road, West Bridgford	265 yd
Nottingham Forest Outlets	Fast Food Outlets, Nottingham Forest Football Club	303 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Group	Co-Op Food, 8 Bridgford Road	468 yd
Co-Op Food Store	The Co-Operative Food, 52 - 66 Bridgford Road	615 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencers, 3 Albert Road	821 yd
Food Warehouse	Unit 4a, Lady Bay Retail Park, Meadow Lane	865 yd
Iceland	26 Tudor Square, West Bridgford	920 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Bay Sports Ground NOTTINGHAM RUGBY CLUB NOTTINGHAM RUGBY CLUB HOLME ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	214 yd
Nottingham Forest Fc (The City Ground) Pavilion Road	grass pitches	300 yd
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club TRENT BRIDGE TRENT BRIDGE BRIDGFORD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	378 yd
Bridgford Park BRIDGFORD ROAD	tennis courts	534 yd
The Fitness Space (West Bridgford) BRIDGFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	607 yd
Notts County Fc (Meadow Lane Stadium) MEADOW LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	749 yd
The Portland Centre PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE PORTLAND LEISURE CENTRE MUSKHAM STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	961 yd
Stones Gym (Closed) Unit 21-22 Unit 21-22 Trent South Industrial Park	health and fitness suite	1,092 yd

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	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	77.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	89 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.04 Mbit/s

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