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Scafell Close is in West Bridgford, Nottingham and in Rushcliffe district. NG2 6RJ is located in the Gamston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rushcliffe. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Scafell Close, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 6RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG2 6RG, NG2 6RH, NG2 6QU, NG2 6QT, NG2 6RL, NG2 6RQ, NG2 6RF, NG2 6HL, NG2 6HW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG2 6RJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%51.4%2.0% 51.0% 0.4%
Male50.6%48.6%-2.0% 49.0% -0.4%

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 vicinity of NG2 6RJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.3%23.2%4.9% 37.9% -14.7%
Married: Opposite sex73.4%65.8%-7.6% 44.2% 21.6%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.6%1.1%-0.5% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced4.8%7.4%2.6% 9.1% -1.7%
Widowed1.2%2.6%1.4% 6.1% -3.5%

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 (92.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health62.5%66.9%4.4% 48.4% 18.5%
Good health32.8%25.6%-7.2% 33.6% -8.0%
Fair health4.1%6.7%2.6% 12.7% -6.0%
Bad health0.6%0.8%0.2% 4.0% -3.2%

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 6RJ this area, 8.6% 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 54.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.8%8.6%5.8% 18.2% -9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.3%6%-2.3% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%10.4%-2.3% 13.4% -3.0%
Apprenticeship2%4.1%2.1% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%16%4.9% 16.9% -0.9%
Degree or Similar61.1%54.9%-6.2% 33.8% 21.1%
Other2%0%-2.0% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.6%1.9%-0.7% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian5.2%7%1.8% 3.1% 3.9%
Pakistani0%1.4%1.4% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African0%1.1%1.1% 2.5% -1.4%
Black Caribbean1.2%0.3%-0.9% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%2.8%2.2% 0.8% 2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.9%0.8%-0.1% 0.8% 0.0%
White87.5%82.2%-5.3% 81.4% 0.8%
Arab0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.9%89.7%-2.2% 83.2% 6.5%
European Union0.6%1.7%1.1% 6.1% -4.4%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2%2.8%0.8% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia4.4%4.5%0.1% 5.6% -1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.9%89.7%-2.2% 83.2% 6.5%
10+ Years0.3%8.9%8.6% 9.8% -0.9%
5-10 Years0.3%1.4%1.1% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years2.6%0%-2.6% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years4.9%0%-4.9% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.5% 76.7% 15.8%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held4.2% 13.5% -9.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.8% 37.2% -3.4%
Christian52.4% 46.2% 6.2%
Hindu3% 1.7% 1.3%
Jewish1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Muslim2.8% 6.5% -3.7%
Sikh3% 0.9% 2.1%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.6% 6.0% -2.4%

Safety

Is Scafell Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scafell Close was 10.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.5% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Scafell Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.9%.



🔎 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. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,900
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NG2 6RJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Scafell Close are based on 40 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 Scafell Close, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 6RJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 6RJ

Average Price
£595,607
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£595,607
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scafell Close

Average Price
£591,476
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£591,476
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scafell CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
17 Scafell Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£540,0002025-01-29 £558,819
3 Scafell Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002020-11-19 £606,392
11 Scafell Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£375,5002019-12-20 £495,567
12 Scafell Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002016-05-06 £543,033
9 Scafell Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002015-11-27 £532,999
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 6RJ

Employment

NG2 6RJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 6RJ 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 Employee101
Part-Time Employee49
Retired46
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family8
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Education34
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Financial and insurance activities10
Construction9
Other7
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pierrepont Gamston Primary School
Coledale , West Bridgford NG2 6TH
3out of 4 389 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Edwalton Primary School
Wellin Lane , Edwalton NG12 4AS
3out of 4 761 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School
Tewkesbury Close , NG2 5NH
3out of 4 885 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Abbey Road Primary School
Tewkesbury Close , West Bridgford NG2 5ND
- not rated 1,079 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
West Bridgford Junior School
Exchange Road , West Bridgford NG2 6DB
4out of 4 1,345 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Boundary Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BW
4out of 4 1,415 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The West Bridgford School
Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA
4out of 4 2,378 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Becket School
The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY
3out of 4 3,533 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF
3out of 4 3,541 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Farnborough Road , NG11 8JW
1out of 4 4,562 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 4,708 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham Academy
Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB
3out of 4 4,293 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 2,810 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plumtree School
Church Hill , Plumtree NG12 5ND
- not rated 3,884 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
CP Riverside School
Riverside Way , NG2 1DP
2out of 4 4,263 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
The Iona School
310 Sneinton Dale , Sneinton NG3 7DN
- not rated 4,366 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stone Soup Academy
14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN
4out of 4 4,559 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lulu-BLulu B, 26 Hilton Crescent373 yd
Vidab Ltd30 Green Acre, Edwalton677 yd
Edwalton Coffee & Snack Bar38 Earlswood Drive, Edwalton1,049 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Willow Tree, 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City BurgerThe Willow Tree, Rufford Way651 yd
The Meadow CovertAlford Road, Edwalton715 yd
The GooseThe Goose At Gamston, Ambleside816 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op LateshopThe Cooperative, 6 - 12 Hilton Crescent387 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Bridgford Memorial Ground
WEST BRIDGFORD SPORTS CLUB WEST BRIDGFORD SPORTS CLUB STAMFORD ROAD
grass pitches551 yd
Alford Road Playing Field
MELTON GARDENS
grass pitches559 yd
Edwalton Primary School
WELLIN LANE
grass pitches724 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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