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Boundary Road is in West Bridgford, Nottingham and in Rushcliffe district. NG2 7BW is located in the Edwalton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rushcliffe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Boundary Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG2 7BX, NG2 7BY, NG12 4BT, NG2 6JW, NG2 6JR, NG2 6JN, NG2 6JP, NG12 4BS, NG12 4BU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG2 7BW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%50.7%-0.1% 51.0% -0.3%
Male49.2%49.3%0.1% 49.0% 0.3%

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 7BW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.4% 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)
Single19.8%24.4%4.6% 37.9% -13.5%
Married: Opposite sex69.8%67.4%-2.4% 44.2% 23.2%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.2%0.8%-0.4% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced2.8%1.9%-0.9% 9.1% -7.2%
Widowed5.6%5.4%-0.2% 6.1% -0.7%

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 (88.6%) 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 health63%62.3%-0.7% 48.4% 13.9%
Good health27%26.3%-0.7% 33.6% -7.3%
Fair health7.8%8.7%0.9% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health1.9%2%0.1% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%0.4% 1.2% -0.5%

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 7BW this area, 7.8% 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 56.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.3%7.8%0.5% 18.2% -10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.9%4.3%-2.6% 9.6% -5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.3%11.2%-2.1% 13.4% -2.2%
Apprenticeship0.8%1.2%0.4% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.9%17.1%2.2% 16.9% 0.2%
Degree or Similar54%56.2%2.2% 33.8% 22.4%
Other2.8%2.3%-0.5% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian9.7%10.5%0.8% 3.1% 7.4%
Pakistani2.8%4.3%1.5% 2.7% 1.6%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.8% 0.8%
White84.3%80.3%-4.0% 81.4% -1.1%
Arab0%0.7%0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Other1.6%1%-0.6% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.4% 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 Kingdom90.9%88.4%-2.5% 83.2% 5.2%
European Union0.6%2.6%2.0% 6.1% -3.5%
Rest of Europe0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa1.9%0.3%-1.6% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia5%5.6%0.6% 5.6% 0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%2.3%1.7% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90%88.7%-1.3% 83.2% 5.5%
10+ Years0%8.6%8.6% 9.8% -1.2%
5-10 Years0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years1.3%2.3%1.0% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years8.2%0%-8.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.7% 76.7% 16.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.7% 37.2% -4.5%
Christian44.3% 46.2% -1.9%
Hindu6% 1.7% 4.3%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim4.7% 6.5% -1.8%
Sikh3.3% 0.9% 2.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.7% 6.0% 1.7%

Safety

Is Boundary Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boundary Road was 47.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.1% higher than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Boundary Road has the 31st highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey and the 121st highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 46.9%.



🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,400
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NG2 7BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boundary Road are based on 208 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 Boundary Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 7BW

Average Price
£829,982
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£829,982
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boundary Road

Average Price
£472,185
Semi-Detached
£231,197
Terraced
£200,966
Detached
£775,924
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£886,662

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boundary Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Boundary Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£990,0002023-11-30 £1,086,561
7 Boundary Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£687,5002018-09-21 £920,974
5 Boundary Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002010-10-29 £569,185
7 Boundary Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002009-08-28 £790,388
7 Boundary Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002005-12-01 £792,568
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 7BW

Employment

NG2 7BW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

NG2 7BW 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 retired residents living in NG2 7BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in NG2 7BW 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

Retired82
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed33
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family8
Other3
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Education21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing13
Construction11
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jesse Gray Primary School
Musters Road , West Bridgford NG2 7DD
3out of 4 407 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
West Bridgford Junior School
Exchange Road , West Bridgford NG2 6DB
4out of 4 956 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School
Tewkesbury Close , NG2 5NH
3out of 4 1,043 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Abbey Road Primary School
Tewkesbury Close , West Bridgford NG2 5ND
- not rated 1,097 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rosecliffe Spencer Academy
73 Rose Way , Edwalton NG12 4JE
- not rated 1,111 yd Free schools 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 4 273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The West Bridgford School
Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA
4out of 4 1,097 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Becket School
The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY
3out of 4 2,474 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF
3out of 4 2,685 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Farnborough Road , NG11 8JW
1out of 4 3,211 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 4,497 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 4,826 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 2,429 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
CP Riverside School
Riverside Way , NG2 1DP
2out of 4 3,459 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Nethergate Academy
Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX
4out of 4 3,557 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plumtree School
Church Hill , Plumtree NG12 5ND
- not rated 4,153 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stone Soup Academy
14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN
4out of 4 4,293 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
Edwalton Coffee & Snack Bar38 Earlswood Drive, Edwalton878 yd
Vidab Ltd30 Green Acre, Edwalton993 yd
Lulu-BLulu B, 26 Hilton Crescent1,007 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op LateshopThe Cooperative, 6 - 12 Hilton Crescent992 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rushcliffe School
BOUNDARY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches235 yd
Rushcliffe Leisure Centre (Closed)
Boundary Road
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool257 yd
Jesse Gray Primary School
MUSTERS ROAD
grass pitches524 yd
Alford Road Playing Field
MELTON GARDENS
grass pitches935 yd
West Bridgford Junior School
EXCHANGE ROAD
grass pitches1,040 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 speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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