Compton Acres, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7PA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG2 7PA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.9%	51.8%	1.9%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	50.1%	48.2%	-1.9%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 vicinity of NG2 7PA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.5% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	23.4%	19.8%	-3.6%	37.9%	-18.1%
Married: Opposite sex	67.3%	65.5%	-1.8%	44.2%	21.3%
Separated	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	4.2%	7.2%	3.0%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	3.8%	5%	1.2%	6.1%	-1.1%

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 (90.4%) 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	63.6%	57.8%	-5.8%	48.4%	9.4%
Good health	27.9%	32.6%	4.7%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	6.5%	7.6%	1.1%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	1%	1.4%	0.4%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 7PA this area, 8.2% 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 50.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.4%	8.2%	0.8%	18.2%	-10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8%	3.2%	-4.8%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	15.4%	0.0%	13.4%	2.0%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	17.5%	6.6%	16.9%	0.6%
Degree or Similar	51.6%	50.4%	-1.2%	33.8%	16.6%
Other	4.8%	2.9%	-1.9%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	11%	14.2%	3.2%	3.1%	11.1%
Pakistani	3.7%	5.7%	2.0%	2.7%	3.0%
Other Asian	3.7%	1.1%	-2.6%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.8%	0.6%
White	75.3%	68.6%	-6.7%	81.4%	-12.8%
Arab	0%	2%	2.0%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	1%	2.8%	1.8%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.1% 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	83.5%	84.1%	0.6%	83.2%	0.9%
European Union	3.2%	2%	-1.2%	6.1%	-4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.5%	4.5%	3.0%	2.7%	1.8%
Middle East and Asia	10.7%	8.8%	-1.9%	5.6%	3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	1.3%	-1.0%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.3%	84.1%	0.8%	83.2%	0.9%
10+ Years	0.5%	11.9%	11.4%	9.8%	2.1%
5-10 Years	4.2%	0.8%	-3.4%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	3.5%	1.4%	-2.1%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	8.5%	1.7%	-6.8%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.5%	76.7%	16.8%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	1.7%	13.5%	-11.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.8%	37.2%	-3.4%
Christian	39.2%	46.2%	-7.0%
Hindu	6%	1.7%	4.3%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	6.5%	6.5%	0.0%
Sikh	9.7%	0.9%	8.8%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Compton Acres Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Compton Acres was 16.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.2% lower than the Compton Acres average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Compton Acres has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Compton Acres and the 84th lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in Rushcliffe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.6%.

🔎 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. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,800

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NG2 7PA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Compton Acres are based on 8 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 Compton Acres, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 7PA

Average Price
£801,712

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£801,712

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Compton Acres

Average Price
£815,228

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£815,228

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Compton AcresStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Compton Acres, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£885,000	2025-09-17	£880,733
2 Compton Acres, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£787,500	2025-09-03	£783,703
1 Compton Acres, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£561,000	2017-09-04	£759,780
6 Compton Acres, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2014-12-17	£599,071
2 Compton Acres, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2003-07-29	£905,263

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 7PA

Employment

NG2 7PA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	81
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	32
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	9
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	42
Human health and social work activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Information and communication	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Other	11
Manufacturing	11
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Construction	6
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	3,145 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	4,302 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB	- not rated	4,516 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	4,688 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	4,722 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greythorn Primary School Greythorn Drive , West Bridgford NG2 7GH	3out of 4	712 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Greythorn Primary School Greythorn Drive , West Bridgford NG2 7GH	- not rated	712 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School Main Road , Wilford NG11 7AL	3out of 4	1,066 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School Main Road , Wilford NG11 7AL	- not rated	1,066 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heymann Primary School Waddington Drive , Wilford Hill NG2 7GX	- not rated	1,230 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	3out of 4	576 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA	- not rated	1,179 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA	4out of 4	1,179 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD	- not rated	1,220 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	- not rated	1,220 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,311 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,311 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,311 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	3,702 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	2out of 4	5,204 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Locksley Preparatory School 1 Selby Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BP	- not rated	1,757 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	3out of 4	1,797 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Channeling Positivity Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	- not rated	1,845 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
The King's Meadows School 51 Green Street , The Meadows NG2 2LA	- not rated	1,889 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP	- not rated	2,142 yd	Secure units	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
Alaturka Meze Mangal	Unit 7, Compton Acres Shopping Centre	546 yd
Nice Pie	Unit 8A, Compton Acres Shopping Centre	546 yd
The Dorset	Compton Acres, West Bridgford	546 yd
Nottingham Forest Football Club	Nottingham Forest Football Club Sports Academy, Gresham Close	828 yd
Roko Health Club	Roko Health And Fitness Club, Wilford Lane	992 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Apple Tree	The Apple Tree, Compton Acres	2 yd
The Emerald Nottingham	Wilford Lane	343 yd
Wilford Farm Inn	Wilford Farm Inn, Clifton Lane	552 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental Express	Unit 10, Compton Acres Shopping Centre	547 yd
Aziz Khan	Unit 12, Compton Acres Shopping Centre	547 yd
Domino's Pizza	DOMINO'S, Unit 1	557 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	Co-Operative Food, Wilford Lane	362 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, Compton Acres Shopping Centre	547 yd
Asda	Asda Stores Ltd, 184 Loughborough Road	1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Roko Health Club (Nottingham) WILFORD LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	371 yd
The Becket School THE BECKET WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	578 yd
The Becket School (Closed) Ruddington Lane	grass pitches	603 yd
Rushcliffe Arena (Closed) Rugby Road	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls	664 yd
Rushcliffe Arena RUGBY ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	666 yd
Greythorn Primary School GREYTHORN DRIVE	grass pitches	710 yd
David Lloyd Club (West Bridgford) RUGBY ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	862 yd
Gresham Sports Park GRESHAM PARK PAVILION GRESHAM PARK PAVILION GRESHAM PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	934 yd
Nottingham Forest Fc Academy GRESHAM CLOSE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	966 yd
South Wilford Endowed Ce Primary School MAIN ROAD	grass pitches	1,017 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	179.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	256.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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