Ransom Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG3 5HJ 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 Ransom Road, Nottingham, NG3 5HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG3 5HL, NG3 5HF, NG3 5JG, NG3 5JE, NG3 5JF, NG3 5HB, NG3 5NW, NG3 5HD, NG3 5HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG3 5HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.3% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.7% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 5HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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 | 52.9% | 47.6% | -5.3% | 37.9% | 9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.7% | 32.2% | 5.5% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 10.6% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 38% | 47% | 9.0% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 33.7% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 13.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 5.3% | -2.6% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 17.9% | -12.8% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 13.1% | 4.2% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 14.4% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 6.6% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 10.9% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.1% | 37.1% | 6.0% | 33.8% | 3.3% |
| Other | 5.8% | 0% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.9% | 6.7% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 76.7% | 73.3% | -3.4% | 81.4% | -8.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 80.5% 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 | 83.5% | 80.5% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -2.7% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 5.7% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 5.7% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.8% | 79.7% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 10.3% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 3.3% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.5% | 2.3% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.3% | 76.7% | -3.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 37.2% | 10.1% |
| Christian | 32.3% | 46.2% | -13.9% |
| Muslim | 9.7% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ransom Road was 74.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.6% lower than the Mapperley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ransom Road has the 41st highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley and the 384th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207 Ransom Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2024-10-24 | £91,189 |
| 248 Ransom Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-06-13 | £209,980 |
| 203 Ransom Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-03-01 | £162,887 |
| 244 Ransom Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £183,400 | 2024-02-16 | £191,736 |
| 195 Ransom Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-01-18 | £270,325 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 3,804 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 555 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydn Primary School Haydn Road , Sherwood NG5 2JU | 4out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Park Avenue , Mapperley Road NG3 4JS | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's Well Academy Hungerhill Road , St Ann's NG3 3PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,351 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Porchester Junior School Standhill Road , Carlton NG4 1LF | 3out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 457 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 2,330 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH | 3out of 4 | 2,435 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ | 2out of 4 | 2,910 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 | 2,895 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 | 3,116 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 | 1,344 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT | - not rated | 1,439 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE | 2out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollygirt School Elm Avenue , NG3 4GF | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX | - not rated | 1,804 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso Gallery | 568 Woodborough Road | 276 yd | |
| Options & Cafe Art | Part Of, Duncan Macmillan House, Porchester Road | 749 yd | |
| Ecoworks | St Anns Allotments Visitor Centre, 121 Ransom Road | 765 yd | |
| Greenwood Coffee Bar | The Wells Road Centre, The Wells Road | 845 yd | |
| Tuk Tuk | 631-633 Woodborough Road | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke of Cambridge | The Duke Of Cambridge, 548 Woodborough Road | 276 yd | |
| Robin Hood Public House | 540 Mansfield Road | 1,025 yd | |
| The Sherwood | Sherwood Inn, 548 Mansfield Road | 1,025 yd | |
| The Crafty Teller | Crafty Teller, 532 Mansfield Road | 1,026 yd | |
| Punch Bowl | The Punch Bowl, 214 Porchester Road | 1,036 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapperley Fryer | 582 Woodborough Road | 276 yd | |
| Gurkha Chilli | 580 Woodborough Road | 276 yd | |
| Mumbai Spice and The Dessert Co | 698 Woodborough Road | 702 yd | |
| KFC Nottingham Mapperley Drive Thru | 701 Woodborough Road | 918 yd | |
| Welcome | 627 Woodborough Road | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 229 Ransom Road | 1 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 601 Woodborough Road | 752 yd | |
| Flints Stores | 8 Ransom Road | 839 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s Supermarkets | 506 Mansfield Road | 1,033 yd | |
| Ozan International Food Centre | 586 Mansfield Road | 1,058 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coppice Park RANSOM ROAD | grass pitches | 251 yd |
| Nottingham Academy (Ransom Road Site) RANSOM DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 363 yd |
| Mapperley Sports Village RANSOM DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 363 yd |
| Elliot Durham Swimming Pool (Closed) Ransom Drive | swimming pool | 369 yd |
| Sycamore Park (Closed) Hungerhill Road | grass pitches | 978 yd |
| Carrington Sports Ground CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND MANSFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,092 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 | 222.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.