Shirley Road, Nottingham, NG3 5DA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG3 5DA is primarily male, with 54.8% 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	47.6%	45.2%	-2.4%	51.0%	-5.8%
Male	52.4%	54.8%	2.4%	49.0%	5.8%

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 area around NG3 5DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.8% 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	54.8%	56.8%	2.0%	37.9%	18.9%
Married: Opposite sex	29%	30.7%	1.7%	44.2%	-13.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	7.7%	6.4%	-1.3%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	6.6%	3.6%	-3.0%	6.1%	-2.5%

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 (88.1%) 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	54.5%	51%	-3.5%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	32.9%	37.1%	4.2%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	8.9%	9.4%	0.5%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	3.4%	2.6%	-0.8%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 NG3 5DA this area, 4.3% 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 65.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.1%	4.3%	-3.8%	18.2%	-13.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.8%	3.6%	-2.2%	9.6%	-6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	7.8%	-2.2%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	5.3%	-4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	16%	6.0%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	62.9%	65.8%	2.9%	33.8%	32.0%
Other	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	5.5%	2.6%	-2.9%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	2.7%	3.5%	0.8%	2.7%	0.8%
Other Asian	1.7%	2.9%	1.2%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	1%	1%	0.0%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	83.6%	79.7%	-3.9%	81.4%	-1.7%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0%	1%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.8% 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	83.2%	75.8%	-7.4%	83.2%	-7.4%
European Union	8.6%	10.6%	2.0%	6.1%	4.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	7.1%	1.6%	5.6%	1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1.9%	0.9%	1.3%	0.6%
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	81.8%	75.8%	-6.0%	83.2%	-7.4%
10+ Years	1.7%	7.4%	5.7%	9.8%	-2.4%
5-10 Years	5.1%	5.2%	0.1%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	4.5%	3.5%	-1.0%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	6.8%	8.1%	1.3%	1.9%	6.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.7%	76.7%	1.0%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	4.5%	1.3%	3.2%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.6%	37.2%	13.4%
Christian	31.4%	46.2%	-14.8%
Buddhist	3.5%	0.5%	3.0%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	4.8%	6.5%	-1.7%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Shirley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shirley Road was 20.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.8% lower than the Mapperley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shirley Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -87.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£46,400

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NG3 5DA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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 Shirley Road are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Shirley Road, Nottingham, NG3 5DA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG3 5DA

Average Price
£556,250

Semi-Detached
£576,353

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£569,773

Flats/Maisonettes
£226,567

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shirley Road

Average Price
£543,851

Semi-Detached
£557,207

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£549,192

Flats/Maisonettes
£220,664

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shirley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 Shirley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£510,000	2022-11-18	£515,650
11 Shirley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£515,000	2022-02-11	£582,912
17 Shirley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£385,000	2021-06-30	£468,735
27 Shirley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£430,750	2021-04-09	£525,056
28 Shirley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2021-03-22	£218,167

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG3 5DA

Employment

NG3 5DA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NG3 5DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 NG3 5DA 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
Self-Employed	50
Retired	33
Part-Time Employee	28
Student (economically inactive)	26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Looking after home or family	9
Other	8
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Education	33
Human health and social work activities	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Information and communication	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Other	9
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Construction	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	1,311 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	2,273 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	2,668 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	2,845 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	4,523 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	543 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Park Avenue , Mapperley Road NG3 4JS	- not rated	543 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carrington Primary and Nursery School Jenner Street , Carrington NG5 2BF	3out of 4	590 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elms Primary and Nursery School Cranmer Street , NG3 4HA	- not rated	689 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claremont Primary and Nursery School Claremont Road , NG5 1BH	3out of 4	729 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ	3out of 4	437 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA	- not rated	1,126 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	- not rated	1,187 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	1,248 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR	2out of 4	1,588 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	2,291 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,569 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,569 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,569 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT	- not rated	3,096 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	3,460 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mountford House School 373 Mansfield Road , NG5 2DA	- not rated	327 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT	- not rated	411 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Darul Amaanah Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT	- not rated	411 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rutland House School Elm Bank , Mapperley Road NG3 5AJ	- not rated	427 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mount Preparatory School Cranmer Mount , St Ann's Hill NG3 4LA	- not rated	754 yd	Other independent school	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
Naughty But Nice	349 Mansfield Road	261 yd
The Cake Solution	363 Mansfield Road	261 yd
Caribbean Tastes	357 Mansfield Road	261 yd
Bread and Wine Restaurant	Club House, 2 Sherwood Rise	552 yd
Iberico World Tapas	Shire Hall, High Pavement	571 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Turners Inn	The Turners, 335-337 Mansfield Road	256 yd
Doctor's Orders	351 Mansfield Road	261 yd
Grosvenor	The Grosvenor, Mansfield Road	315 yd
The Gladstone Hotel	The Gladstone Hotel, 45 Loscoe Road	429 yd
Federation House Social Club	Federation House Social Club, Ebury Road	553 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cod's Scallops	311-313 Mansfield Road	261 yd
Jasmine Inn	359 Mansfield Road	261 yd
Grill Town	305 Mansfield Road	261 yd
Pancho's Fish Bar & Kebab House	367-369 Mansfield Road	261 yd
Spuds n Stuff Ltd	361a Mansfield Road	269 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl UK	323-333 Mansfield Road	261 yd
Co-Operative Food	365 Mansfield Road	261 yd
Tesco Express	101 Hucknall Road	754 yd
Pak Foods	100-106 Berridge Road Central	1,020 yd
Sainsbury’s Supermarkets	506 Mansfield Road	1,031 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Magdala Tennis Club MAGDALA ROAD	tennis courts	294 yd
Sherwood Health Spa MANSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	298 yd
Carrington Sports Ground CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND MANSFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	429 yd
Sycamore Park (Closed) Hungerhill Road	grass pitches	820 yd
Brendon Lawrence Sports Centre HUNGERHILL ROAD		823 yd
The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	902 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (14 To 18 Centre) SHERWOOD RISE SHERWOOD RISE NOTTINGHAM ROAD		973 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	289.2 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	25.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG3 5DA