Melton Grove, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7NX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG2 7NX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	52%	47.3%	-4.7%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	48%	52.7%	4.7%	49.0%	3.7%

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 7NX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.3% 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	49.2%	59.3%	10.1%	37.9%	21.4%
Married: Opposite sex	33.1%	31.3%	-1.8%	44.2%	-12.9%
Separated	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	9.4%	6.7%	-2.7%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	7.1%	1.1%	-6.0%	6.1%	-5.0%

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 (89.1%) 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	59.2%	55%	-4.2%	48.4%	6.6%
Good health	25.3%	34.1%	8.8%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	11.5%	8.4%	-3.1%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	3%	1.6%	-1.4%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	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 7NX this area, 3.4% 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 60.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.7%	3.4%	-5.3%	18.2%	-14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.1%	1.1%	-6.0%	9.6%	-8.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	7.5%	-5.5%	13.4%	-5.9%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	5.3%	-4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	23.6%	26.2%	2.6%	16.9%	9.3%
Degree or Similar	42.9%	60.7%	17.8%	33.8%	26.9%
Other	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	2.6%	1.6%	-1.0%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	93.8%	90.6%	-3.2%	81.4%	9.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.3% 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	89.1%	86.3%	-2.8%	83.2%	3.1%
European Union	4.9%	7.2%	2.3%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	3.7%	0.4%	5.6%	-1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.8%	86%	-2.8%	83.2%	2.8%
10+ Years	2.6%	7.8%	5.2%	9.8%	-2.0%
5-10 Years	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	2.2%	-2.7%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.1%	76.7%	11.4%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
Central Asia	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	65.5%	37.2%	28.3%
Christian	27%	46.2%	-19.2%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%	-4.9%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Melton Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Melton Grove was 3.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.0% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Melton Grove has the 7th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey and the 8th lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.6%.

🔎 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 7NX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Melton Grove are based on 16 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 Melton Grove, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7NX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 7NX

Average Price
£414,857

Semi-Detached
£441,145

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£230,838

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melton Grove

Average Price
£445,062

Semi-Detached
£458,807

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£238,883

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melton GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Melton Grove, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£427,500	2023-04-21	£459,119
5 Melton Grove, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£412,500	2017-11-15	£578,373
7 Melton Grove, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£391,000	2017-06-08	£560,839
4 Melton Grove, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£217,000	2013-08-09	£377,701
7 Melton Grove, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2012-04-19	£515,278

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 7NX

Employment

NG2 7NX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 7NX 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	106
Student (economically inactive)	61
Part-Time Employee	26
Retired	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	21
Self-Employed	18
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Looking after home or family	4
Other	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Education	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Manufacturing	16
Administrative and support service activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	10
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB	4out of 4	4,328 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Bridgford Infant School Avon Gardens , George Road NG2 6BP	4out of 4	428 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Community School Orange Gardens , NG2 2JE	4out of 4	1,193 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Bridgford Junior School Exchange Road , West Bridgford NG2 6DB	4out of 4	1,209 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Bay Primary School Trent Boulevard , West Bridgford NG2 5BD	3out of 4	1,332 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AB	3out of 4	1,440 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	3out of 4	1,080 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY	3out of 4	1,370 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA	4out of 4	1,545 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Boundary Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BW	4out of 4	2,196 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL	3out of 4	3,396 yd	Free schools	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	2,602 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	3,570 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	576 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	2out of 4	1,742 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN	4out of 4	2,382 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Sutherland House School Bath Street , NG1 1DA	3out of 4	2,950 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU	- not rated	3,179 yd	Higher education institutions	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
Bridgford Smoke House	Grafton House, 67 Loughborough Road	190 yd
La Storia	Business 205, 12 Musters Road	491 yd
Pizza Express	72 Bridgford Road, West Bridgford	509 yd
Giggling Squid	70 Bridgford Road, West Bridgford	509 yd
Bridge Sandwich Bar	Wilford Toll Bridge, Victoria Embankment	544 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Bridgford Lawn Tennis Club	Little Bounds, West Bridgford	276 yd
The Stratford Haven	Stratford Haven, 2 Stratford Road	374 yd
West Bridgford Conservative Club	Rectory Road, West Bridgford	454 yd
The Botanist	40 Bridgford Road, West Bridgford	509 yd
The Parlour	48 Bridgford Road, West Bridgford	509 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lady C Kitchen	19 Charnwood Grove, West Bridgford	226 yd
The Oriental	14 Rectory Road, West Bridgford	454 yd
Rectory Fish Bar	16 Rectory Road, West Bridgford	454 yd
Mrs Bunns Cob Emporium	28 Musters Road, West Bridgford	485 yd
Greggs	28 Central Avenue, West Bridgford	599 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op Food Store	The Co-Operative Food, 52 - 66 Bridgford Road	509 yd
Co-operative Group	Co-Op Food, 8 Bridgford Road	512 yd
Iceland	26 Tudor Square, West Bridgford	648 yd
Sainsbury Local	Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 112 Melton Road	662 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencers, 3 Albert Road	839 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Liitle Bounds Cricket Ground (Ellerslie Cricket Club) ELLERSLIE CRICKET CLUB ELLERSLIE CRICKET CLUB LITTLE BOUNDS	grass pitches	261 yd
West Bridgford Tennis Club LITTLE BOUNDS	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	405 yd
Musters Tennis Club RECTORY ROAD	tennis courts	409 yd
West Park Loughborough Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	498 yd
The Fitness Space (West Bridgford) BRIDGFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	514 yd
Bridgford Park BRIDGFORD ROAD	tennis courts	549 yd
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club TRENT BRIDGE TRENT BRIDGE BRIDGFORD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	602 yd
Victoria Embankment RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE RECREATION GROUND EAST OF WILFORD GROVE VICTORIA EMBANKMENT	grass pitches	643 yd
The Fountain Ladies Health Studio (Closed) Gordon Road	health and fitness suite	725 yd
Nottingham Forest Fc Academy GRESHAM CLOSE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	782 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	100.0%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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