Thorncliffe Rise is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG3 5BS is located in the Mapperley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thorncliffe Rise, Nottingham, NG3 5BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG3 5BQ, NG3 5BU, NG3 5BT, NG3 5AJ, NG5 2BW, NG5 2BZ, NG5 2BQ, NG3 5BW, NG5 2BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG3 5BS is primarily male, with 60.8% of the population 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 | 42.3% | 39.2% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -11.8% |
| Male | 57.7% | 60.8% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 11.8% |
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 5BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58% 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 | 50.6% | 58% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 20.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.6% | 25.9% | -5.7% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 7.5% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 4.6% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 55.2% | 47.1% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 30.2% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 15.9% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
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.
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 54.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 13% | 4.4% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 6.2% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 7.9% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 14.7% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.6% | 54.8% | 0.2% | 33.8% | 21.0% |
| Other | 5.2% | 0% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.7% 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 | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6% | 11.3% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 6% | 8.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 76.1% | 66.7% | -9.4% | 81.4% | -14.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 76.7% 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 | 80.6% | 76.7% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -6.5% |
| European Union | 7% | 8.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 9% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.6% | 75.5% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -7.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 11.5% | 11.0% | 9.8% | 1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.4% | 6.3% | -7.1% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4.7% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 32.3% | 46.2% | -13.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 9% | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thorncliffe Rise was 20.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.6% lower than the Mapperley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Thorncliffe Rise has the 7th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley and the 65th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Thorncliffe Rise, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2023-10-30 | £483,879 |
| 3 Thorncliffe Rise, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-06-20 | £202,259 |
| 7 Thorncliffe Rise, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-12-04 | £316,195 |
| 2 Thorncliffe Rise, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £619,500 | 2020-11-26 | £756,745 |
| 5 Thorncliffe Rise, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2016-06-29 | £432,071 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG3 5BS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 2,286 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Park Avenue , Mapperley Road NG3 4JS | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrington Primary and Nursery School Jenner Street , Carrington NG5 2BF | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary and Nursery School Claremont Road , NG5 1BH | 3out of 4 | 718 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly Sherwood Academy Sherwood Rise , Sherwood NG7 7AR | - not rated | 897 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Stanley Road , Off Berridge Road NG7 6GQ | 3out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 843 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 1,951 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | 3out of 4 | 2,921 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,057 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 | 3,527 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT | - not rated | 212 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hollygirt School Elm Avenue , NG3 4GF | - not rated | 612 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' High School 9 Arboretum Street , NG1 4JB | - not rated | 794 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Nottingham High School Waverley Mount , NG7 4ED | - not rated | 886 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberico World Tapas | Shire Hall, High Pavement | 249 yd | |
| Deli-Cious Chocolate at The Robe Room | Shire Hall, High Pavement | 249 yd | |
| Homemade (Pavilion) | Forest Lodge, Mansfield Road | 313 yd | |
| Bread and Wine Restaurant | Club House, 2 Sherwood Rise | 337 yd | |
| Naughty But Nice | 349 Mansfield Road | 496 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher And Piano | Pitcher And Piano, High Pavement | 249 yd | |
| Grosvenor | The Grosvenor, Mansfield Road | 313 yd | |
| Turners Inn | The Turners, 335-337 Mansfield Road | 474 yd | |
| Doctor's Orders | 351 Mansfield Road | 496 yd | |
| Forest Tavern The Maze | 257 Mansfield Road | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Rollerz | 7 Forest Road East | 491 yd | |
| Cod's Scallops | 311-313 Mansfield Road | 496 yd | |
| Jasmine Inn | 359 Mansfield Road | 496 yd | |
| Grill Town | 305 Mansfield Road | 496 yd | |
| Pancho's Fish Bar & Kebab House | 367-369 Mansfield Road | 496 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | 323-333 Mansfield Road | 496 yd | |
| Co-Operative Food | 365 Mansfield Road | 496 yd | |
| Asiana | 108 Woodborough Road | 835 yd | |
| Pak Foods | 100-106 Berridge Road Central | 907 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 101 Hucknall Road | 976 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Health Spa MANSFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 227 yd |
| Magdala Tennis Club MAGDALA ROAD | tennis courts | 389 yd |
| The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 607 yd |
| Carrington Sports Ground CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND MANSFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| Nottingham Girls High School ARBORETUM STREET | health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Brendon Lawrence Sports Centre HUNGERHILL ROAD | 805 yd | |
| Sycamore Park (Closed) Hungerhill Road | grass pitches | 869 yd |
| Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 872 yd |
| Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD | grass pitches | 943 yd |
| Nottingham High School WAVERLEY MOUNT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 955 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.