Dooland Drive is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG3 3BH is located in the Mapperley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dooland Drive, Nottingham, NG3 3BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG3 3AE, NG3 3BB, NG3 3BA, NG3 3AZ, NG3 3AA, NG3 3BQ, NG3 3EU, NG3 3DU, NG3 3BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG3 3BH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 49.1% | 48.1% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 50.9% | 51.9% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 NG3 3BH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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 | 42.4% | 53.1% | 10.7% | 37.9% | 15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.1% | 30.5% | -7.6% | 44.2% | -13.7% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 8.2% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 4.5% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.3% | 44.5% | 10.2% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 44.3% | 34.6% | -9.7% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 15.7% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.4% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23% | 15.6% | -7.4% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 12.9% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 13.6% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 19% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 32.2% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -1.6% |
| Other | 8.2% | 1% | -7.2% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 78.3% | 79.1% | 0.8% | 81.4% | -2.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 72.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.6% | 72.1% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 18.2% | 9.7% | 6.1% | 12.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 5% | 5.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.7% | 71.9% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 22.6% | 20.1% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 4.1% | -1.6% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 1.1% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 0.3% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.3% | 76.7% | -16.4% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 11% | 1.3% | 9.7% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16% | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 48.1% | 46.2% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dooland Drive was 117.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.2% higher than the Mapperley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dooland Drive has the 25th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley and the 362nd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dooland Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £57,950 | 2002-07-12 | £174,194 |
| 1 Dooland Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2002-01-22 | £195,614 |
NG3 3BH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 140 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 4,219 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porchester Junior School Standhill Road , Carlton NG4 1LF | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School Querneby Road , Mapperley NG3 5HS | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hogarth Academy Porchester Road , NG3 6JG | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's Well Academy Hungerhill Road , St Ann's NG3 3PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy Gordon Road , St Ann's NG3 2LG | 3out of 4 | 1,372 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 469 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH | 3out of 4 | 1,763 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 2,836 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ | 2out of 4 | 2,944 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 2,833 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 3out of 4 | 2,494 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorneywood Education Base The Wells Road , NG3 3AL | - not rated | 649 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rosehill School St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE | 4out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT | - not rated | 1,852 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Carlton Digby School 61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS | 3out of 4 | 1,922 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollygirt School Elm Avenue , NG3 4GF | - not rated | 1,966 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Coffee Bar | The Wells Road Centre, The Wells Road | 113 yd | |
| Porchester Cafe | Porchester Wines, 200 Porchester Road | 437 yd | |
| Forty Four Cosy Cafe And Gifts | 182A Porchester Road, Mapperley | 516 yd | |
| Ecoworks | St Anns Allotments Visitor Centre, 121 Ransom Road | 667 yd | |
| Options & Cafe Art | Part Of, Duncan Macmillan House, Porchester Road | 739 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punch Bowl | The Punch Bowl, 214 Porchester Road | 365 yd | |
| Duke of Cambridge | The Duke Of Cambridge, 548 Woodborough Road | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon | 2 Pearmain Drive | 668 yd | |
| Mapperley Fryer | 582 Woodborough Road | 902 yd | |
| Gurkha Chilli | 580 Woodborough Road | 902 yd | |
| Mumbai Spice and The Dessert Co | 698 Woodborough Road | 923 yd | |
| Shah's Fast Food | 2 Thorneywood Mount | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flints Stores | 8 Ransom Road | 655 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 229 Ransom Road | 733 yd | |
| IC Discounts | The Wells Road | 910 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 601 Woodborough Road | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coppice Park RANSOM ROAD | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Nottingham Academy (Ransom Road Site) RANSOM DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Mapperley Sports Village RANSOM DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| Elliot Durham Swimming Pool (Closed) Ransom Drive | swimming pool | 602 yd |
| Standhill Recreation Ground Standhill Road | grass pitches | 1,092 yd |
| Hogarth Academy PORCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,093 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.