Bridgford Road is in West Bridgford, Nottingham and in Rushcliffe district. NG2 6AU is located in the Trent Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rushcliffe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bridgford Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 6AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG2 5GR, NG2 6AX, NG2 6AS, NG2 6AY, NG2 6AZ, NG2 6AT, NG2 6BU, NG2 6AP, NG2 6BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG2 6AU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 55.2% | 49.7% | -5.5% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 44.8% | 50.3% | 5.5% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.8% | 37.6% | -5.2% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.2% | 41.2% | 7.0% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 10.6% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 12.6% | 7.5% | -5.1% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 48.2% | 51.6% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 27.3% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -6.3% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 14% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.7% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 23.4% | 17.3% | -6.1% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 5.1% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.6% | 10.6% | 3.0% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.6% | 20.8% | 3.2% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.1% | 39.2% | 2.1% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% 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% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 5.8% | 1.6% | -4.2% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 85.3% | 83.8% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 2.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 85.7% 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 | 89.3% | 85.7% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 4% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 85.7% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 9.3% | 7.8% | 9.8% | -0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 2.5% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridgford Road was 553.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 962.5% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Bridgford Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey and the 2nd highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Rushcliffe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Building, 29 Bridgford Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £890,000 | 2024-02-02 | £924,446 |
| 41 Bridgford Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2018-10-18 | £1,062,663 |
| 25 - 27 Bridgford Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2005-06-09 | £671,375 |
NG2 6AU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in NG2 6AU 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 | 73 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 2,885 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 4,236 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 4,373 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 | 4,791 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 5,046 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bridgford Infant School Avon Gardens , George Road NG2 6BP | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Bay Primary School Trent Boulevard , West Bridgford NG2 5BD | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Bridgford Junior School Exchange Road , West Bridgford NG2 6DB | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School Tewkesbury Close , Burleigh Road NG2 5ND | - not rated | 963 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Road Primary School Tewkesbury Close , West Bridgford NG2 5ND | - not rated | 963 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | - not rated | 831 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA | - not rated | 1,815 yd | Foundation 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 | 2,769 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,826 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,826 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,826 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 | 3,194 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP | - not rated | 791 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent Fields Preparatory School 21 Trent Boulevard , West Bridgford NG2 5BB | - not rated | 813 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Locksley Preparatory School 1 Selby Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BP | - not rated | 961 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Meadows School 51 Green Street , The Meadows NG2 2LA | - not rated | 1,130 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Pupil Referral Unit Launder Street , The Meadows NG2 1QJ | - not rated | 1,668 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escabeche | Good Table And Cheer Limited, 25 - 27 Bridgford Road | 33 yd | |
| Wagamama | 20 Central Avenue, West Bridgford | 43 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | Cafe Nero, 2 Central Avenue | 43 yd | |
| Cote Brasserie | 4 - 6 Central Avenue, West Bridgford | 43 yd | |
| Portello Lounge | Portello, 3 Central Avenue | 83 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Botanist | 40 Bridgford Road, West Bridgford | 203 yd | |
| The Parlour | 48 Bridgford Road, West Bridgford | 212 yd | |
| The Stratford Haven | Stratford Haven, 2 Stratford Road | 228 yd | |
| West Bridgford Conservative Club | Rectory Road, West Bridgford | 365 yd | |
| The Test Match | Greene King Plc, The Test Match Inn | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | 28 Central Avenue, West Bridgford | 43 yd | |
| Bombay Sweet Centre | 18 Gordon Road, West Bridgford | 304 yd | |
| Okende | Flower Scene, 22 Gordon Road | 304 yd | |
| Gandhi | 36A Gordon Road, West Bridgford | 304 yd | |
| No.8 Delicatessen | No 8 Delicatessen, 8 Gordon Road | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 26 Tudor Square, West Bridgford | 139 yd | |
| Co-Op Food Store | The Co-Operative Food, 52 - 66 Bridgford Road | 212 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencers, 3 Albert Road | 268 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | Co-Op Food, 8 Bridgford Road | 467 yd | |
| Sainsbury Local | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 112 Melton Road | 648 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Fitness Space (West Bridgford) BRIDGFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 217 yd |
| Bridgford Park BRIDGFORD ROAD | tennis courts | 284 yd |
| The Fountain Ladies Health Studio (Closed) Gordon Road | health and fitness suite | 314 yd |
| Musters Tennis Club RECTORY ROAD | tennis courts | 490 yd |
| Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club TRENT BRIDGE TRENT BRIDGE BRIDGFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 553 yd |
| West Bridgford Junior School EXCHANGE ROAD | grass pitches | 814 yd |
| Liitle Bounds Cricket Ground (Ellerslie Cricket Club) ELLERSLIE CRICKET CLUB ELLERSLIE CRICKET CLUB LITTLE BOUNDS | grass pitches | 828 yd |
| West Park Loughborough Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 947 yd |
| Nottingham Forest Fc (The City Ground) Pavilion Road | grass pitches | 962 yd |
| West Bridgford Tennis Club LITTLE BOUNDS | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 972 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.