Woodborough Road, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5FS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG3 5FS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	48.2%	49.3%	1.1%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	51.8%	50.7%	-1.1%	49.0%	1.7%

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 5FS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52% 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	46.3%	52%	5.7%	37.9%	14.1%
Married: Opposite sex	32.9%	28.7%	-4.2%	44.2%	-15.5%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	4.5%	2.4%	-2.1%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	13%	13.4%	0.4%	9.1%	4.3%
Widowed	2%	2.8%	0.8%	6.1%	-3.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.2%	52.2%	8.0%	48.4%	3.8%
Good health	38.6%	29.3%	-9.3%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	11.2%	13.8%	2.6%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	5%	4.4%	-0.6%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

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 43.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.3%	12.6%	-5.7%	18.2%	-5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	9.1%	-3.9%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	10.7%	0.5%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	3.6%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	17%	3.2%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	35.8%	43.5%	7.7%	33.8%	9.7%
Other	7.3%	3.6%	-3.7%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	2.6%	3%	0.4%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	2%	1%	-1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	2.3%	6.4%	4.1%	2.5%	3.9%
Black Caribbean	3%	1%	-2.0%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.3%	1.7%	-1.6%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
White	82.5%	80.9%	-1.6%	81.4%	-0.5%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

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	85.1%	72.1%	-13.0%	83.2%	-11.1%
European Union	6.6%	13.1%	6.5%	6.1%	7.0%
Rest of Europe	1%	3.4%	2.4%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	1.3%	3%	1.7%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	6.4%	2.8%	5.6%	0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.2%	72.1%	-12.1%	83.2%	-11.1%
10+ Years	5.6%	16.1%	10.5%	9.8%	6.3%
5-10 Years	2.3%	3.7%	1.4%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	1%	4.7%	3.7%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	6.9%	3.4%	-3.5%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.7%	76.7%	-6.0%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Poland	4.4%	1.3%	3.1%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
Turkey	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	9.1%	13.5%	-4.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.9%	37.2%	19.7%
Christian	31.3%	46.2%	-14.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	6.7%	6.5%	0.2%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Woodborough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodborough Road was 146.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.7% higher than the Mapperley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Woodborough Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley and the 281st highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,400

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NG3 5FS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Woodborough Road are based on 91 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Woodborough Road, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5FS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG3 5FS

Average Price
£264,759

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£111,220

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£104,862

Other
£1,111,182

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodborough Road

Average Price
£296,242

Semi-Detached
£310,704

Terraced
£210,317

Detached
£389,095

Flats/Maisonettes
£115,989

Other
£397,150

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodborough Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
656 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2025-02-14	£163,861
654A Woodborough Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£151,000	2024-05-31	£153,283
668 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£110,000	2024-05-23	£111,663
658 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£65,000	2024-01-19	£67,191
654B Woodborough Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£141,500	2022-02-04	£152,233

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG3 5FS

Employment

NG3 5FS 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 5FS 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	102
Retired	33
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	25
Self-Employed	21
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	7
Looking after home or family	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	25
Education	24
Information and communication	11
Manufacturing	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Other	7
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3

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	4,186 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School Querneby Road , Mapperley NG3 5HS	3out of 4	253 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haydn Primary School Haydn Road , Sherwood NG5 2JU	4out of 4	1,014 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seely Primary School Perry Road , Sherwood NG5 3AE	3out of 4	1,349 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Porchester Junior School Standhill Road , Carlton NG4 1LF	3out of 4	1,502 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Park Avenue , Mapperley Road NG3 4JS	3out of 4	1,630 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR	- not rated	460 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	1,834 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH	3out of 4	2,383 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	2out of 4	2,452 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	3out of 4	2,681 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	3,364 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	3,413 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE	2out of 4	1,308 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thorneywood Education Base The Wells Road , NG3 3AL	- not rated	1,571 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT	- not rated	1,859 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX	- not rated	1,914 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Digby School 61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS	3out of 4	2,151 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Espresso Gallery	568 Woodborough Road	238 yd
Options & Cafe Art	Part Of, Duncan Macmillan House, Porchester Road	476 yd
Tuk Tuk	631-633 Woodborough Road	507 yd
Bean Culture	Woodthorpe Grange, Woodthorpe Drive	660 yd
The Cake Solution	The Cheesecake Shop, 157 Woodthorpe Drive	897 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Duke of Cambridge	The Duke Of Cambridge, 548 Woodborough Road	238 yd
The Bread And Bitter	Bread And Bitter Public House, Woodthorpe Drive	843 yd
The Woodthorpe Top	Woodthorpe Top, 151A Woodthorpe Drive	843 yd
Plainsman	The Plainsman, 149 Woodthorpe Drive	843 yd
The Winchester	1a Winchester Street	948 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mapperley Fryer	582 Woodborough Road	238 yd
Gurkha Chilli	580 Woodborough Road	238 yd
Mumbai Spice and The Dessert Co	698 Woodborough Road	291 yd
KFC Nottingham Mapperley Drive Thru	701 Woodborough Road	507 yd
Welcome	627 Woodborough Road	507 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	601 Woodborough Road	310 yd
Sainsbury's Local	229 Ransom Road	470 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Local Breckhill, 5 Plains Road	919 yd
Co-Op Food	624 Mansfield Road	957 yd
Ozan International Food Centre	586 Mansfield Road	969 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Elliot Durham Swimming Pool (Closed) Ransom Drive	swimming pool	321 yd
Nottingham Academy (Ransom Road Site) RANSOM DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	358 yd
Mapperley Sports Village RANSOM DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	358 yd
Woodthorpe Grange WOODTHORPE GRANGE WOODTHORPE GRANGE WOODTHORPE DRIVE	golf, grass pitches	653 yd
Coppice Park RANSOM ROAD	grass pitches	672 yd
Breck Hill Recreation Ground Maitland Road	grass pitches	792 yd
The Gym (Nottingham Sherwood) MANSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite	940 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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