Wilford Lane, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7RL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG2 7RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.8%	51.2%	3.4%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	52.2%	48.8%	-3.4%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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	27.5%	39.4%	11.9%	37.9%	1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	55.3%	45.3%	-10.0%	44.2%	1.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	7%	7.3%	0.3%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	9%	4.7%	-4.3%	6.1%	-1.4%

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 (88.8%) 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	48.5%	59%	10.5%	48.4%	10.6%
Good health	34.1%	29.8%	-4.3%	33.6%	-3.8%
Fair health	15.1%	7.4%	-7.7%	12.7%	-5.3%
Bad health	2.3%	2.6%	0.3%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%

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 7RL this area, 9.1% 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 59.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.9%	9.1%	-11.8%	18.2%	-9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.4%	4.1%	-5.3%	9.6%	-5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	8.2%	-7.0%	13.4%	-5.2%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	3.7%	0.8%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.8%	13.4%	-1.4%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	31.1%	59.5%	28.4%	33.8%	25.7%
Other	5.7%	2.2%	-3.5%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.2% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	3.3%	9%	5.7%	3.1%	5.9%
Pakistani	0%	2.3%	2.3%	2.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	1.7%	4.2%	2.5%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	0.4%	-2.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	90%	72.2%	-17.8%	81.4%	-9.2%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.1% 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	94.6%	76.1%	-18.5%	83.2%	-7.1%
European Union	2%	4.4%	2.4%	6.1%	-1.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	14.4%	12.1%	5.6%	8.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.3%	76.2%	-18.1%	83.2%	-7.0%
10+ Years	0%	12%	12.0%	9.8%	2.2%
5-10 Years	1%	7.2%	6.2%	2.9%	4.3%
2-5 Years	2%	3.2%	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.1%	76.7%	4.4%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
North Africa	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47%	37.2%	9.8%
Christian	31.7%	46.2%	-14.5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	7.8%	1.7%	6.1%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Wilford Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilford Lane was 286.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 208.6% higher than the Compton Acres average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Wilford Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Compton Acres and the 8th highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 133.7%.

🔎 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 7RL, 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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 2/10 (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) - 3/10 (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 Wilford Lane are based on 391 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 Wilford Lane, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG2 7RL

Average Price
£547,898

Semi-Detached
£537,908

Terraced
£236,460

Detached
£492,704

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,923,887

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wilford Lane

Average Price
£398,128

Semi-Detached
£428,043

Terraced
£245,946

Detached
£576,587

Flats/Maisonettes
£315,322

Other
£1,235,063

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wilford LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
118 Wilford Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£213,000	2024-02-12	£233,519
148 Wilford Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2020-04-03	£239,162
32 Wilford Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£2,521,000	2019-09-30	£3,096,709
38 Wilford Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£670,000	2019-01-18	£820,048
116 Wilford Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2018-11-05	£204,905

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG2 7RL

Employment

NG2 7RL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	241
Retired	91
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	29
Looking after home or family	13
Other	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Education	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Manufacturing	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	7
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	5
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1

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	4,074 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School Main Road , Wilford NG11 7AL	4out of 4	756 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AB	3out of 4	859 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greythorn Primary School Greythorn Drive , West Bridgford NG2 7GH	3out of 4	970 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
West Bridgford Infant School Avon Gardens , George Road NG2 6BP	4out of 4	1,363 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX	3out of 4	1,435 yd	Academy converter	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	345 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	3out of 4	545 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA	4out of 4	1,346 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Boundary Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BW	4out of 4	2,448 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough Spencer Academy Farnborough Road , NG11 8JW	1out of 4	2,645 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	2,982 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	4,465 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	2out of 4	1,281 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP	- not rated	1,413 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN	4out of 4	2,728 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD	- not rated	3,232 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nethergate Academy Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX	4out of 4	3,254 yd	Academy special converter	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
Nottingham Forest Football Club	Nottingham Forest Football Club Sports Academy, Gresham Close	112 yd
Roko Health Club	Roko Health And Fitness Club, Wilford Lane	219 yd
Asda Cafe	Asda Stores Ltd, 184 Loughborough Road	851 yd
Café Vita	Rushcliffe Arena, Rugby Road	987 yd
David Lloyd	David Lloyd Leisure Health And Fitness Club, Rugby Road	1,025 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Emerald Nottingham	Wilford Lane	747 yd
West Bridgford Lawn Tennis Club	Little Bounds, West Bridgford	752 yd
Apple Tree	The Apple Tree, Compton Acres	783 yd
The Wolds	Loughborough Road, West Bridgford	852 yd
Wilford Farm Inn	Wilford Farm Inn, Clifton Lane	942 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lady C Kitchen	19 Charnwood Grove, West Bridgford		886 yd
Jade Dragon	Jade House, 181B Loughborough Road		1,089 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	Co-Operative Food, Wilford Lane		770 yd
Asda	Asda Stores Ltd, 184 Loughborough Road		851 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nottingham Forest Fc Academy GRESHAM CLOSE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	311 yd
Gresham Sports Park GRESHAM PARK PAVILION GRESHAM PARK PAVILION GRESHAM PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	368 yd
Roko Health Club (Nottingham) WILFORD LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	419 yd
The Nottingham Emmanuel C Of E School GRESHAM PARK ROAD	grass pitches	446 yd
David Lloyd Club (West Bridgford) RUGBY ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	450 yd
The Becket School THE BECKET WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	467 yd
The Nottingham Emanuel School (Closed) Coronation Avenue	grass pitches	617 yd
West Bridgford Tennis Club LITTLE BOUNDS	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	622 yd
Rushcliffe Arena (Closed) Rugby Road	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls	640 yd
Rushcliffe Arena RUGBY ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	640 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.7%

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	205.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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