Bowland Close is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG3 7BA is located in the Dales electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bowland Close, Nottingham, NG3 7BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG3 7AE, NG3 7AP, NG3 7AZ, NG3 6JN, NG3 7AY, NG3 7AD, NG3 7AH, NG3 6JP, NG3 7AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG3 7BA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 51.1% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50.5% | 48.9% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31% | 32.4% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.3% | 49.8% | -5.5% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 7.5% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 7.9% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 43% | 44% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 32.1% | -7.4% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 17.5% | 4.9% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 25.5% | 25.1% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 5.8% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20% | 8.6% | -11.4% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 14.8% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 30.9% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -2.9% |
| Other | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.7% 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 | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.9% | 8.9% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.2% | 4.4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 80.9% | 70.7% | -10.2% | 81.4% | -10.7% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 82% 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 | 89% | 82% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -1.2% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 5.9% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 82.6% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 13% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 1.5% | -7.6% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 10% | 6.5% | 3.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 12.6% | 6.0% | 6.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bowland Close was 46.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.5% lower than the Dales average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bowland Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dales and the 228th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Bowland Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2014-09-05 | £203,731 |
| 15 Bowland Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2006-02-17 | £235,920 |
| 11 Bowland Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2004-05-14 | £233,774 |
| 3 Bowland Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2001-04-06 | £219,606 |
| 3 Bowland Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £51,982 | 2000-07-26 | £195,032 |
NG3 7BA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 77 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| 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 | 4,494 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogarth Academy Porchester Road , NG3 6JG | 3out of 4 | 162 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Standhill Infants' School Standhill Road , Carlton NG4 1JL | 3out of 4 | 495 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy Gordon Road , St Ann's NG3 2LG | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School Gordon Road , St Ann's NG3 2LE | 3out of 4 | 897 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Porchester Junior School Standhill Road , Carlton NG4 1LF | 3out of 4 | 1,034 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH | 3out of 4 | 1,668 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 1,808 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 3,414 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 3,593 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton le Willows Academy Wood Lane , Gedling NG4 4AA | 3out of 4 | 3,743 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 | 2,383 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 | 1,154 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 | 704 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Iona School 310 Sneinton Dale , Sneinton NG3 7DN | - not rated | 979 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosehill School St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE | 4out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutherland House School Bath Street , NG1 1DA | 3out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollygirt School Elm Avenue , NG3 4GF | - not rated | 2,294 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Concern Mayfields Day Centre | Age Concern, 352 - 356 Carlton Hill | 460 yd | |
| Age Concern Tea Bar | Age Concern, 352 - 356 Carlton Hill | 481 yd | |
| Piggins Inn | 338 - 340 Carlton Hill, Carlton | 540 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 26 Oakdale Road | 634 yd | |
| Toro's Steak House | 20-22 Oakdale Road | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brickyard | 1A Standhill Road, Carlton | 398 yd | |
| Greyfriars Social Club | Greyfriars Club, Gordon Road | 929 yd | |
| The March Hare | 248 Carlton Road | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos, 390 Carlton Hill | 272 yd | |
| Orient Chef | 378 Carlton Hill, Carlton | 272 yd | |
| Levanti's | 500 Carlton Road | 509 yd | |
| Pizza Cab | 506 Carlton Road | 509 yd | |
| UK 3 Fellas Ltd | 512 Carlton Road | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 1 Oakdale Road | 564 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Iceland, 303 Carlton Hill | 637 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 305A Carlton Hill | 637 yd | |
| IC Discounts | The Wells Road | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sutherland House Schools (Closed) Sutherland Road | 78 yd | |
| Hogarth Academy PORCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 262 yd |
| K.K Sports And Leisure Centre KASHMIR SPORTS AND LEISURE CENTRE KASHMIR SPORTS AND LEISURE CENTRE CARLTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 621 yd |
| Standhill Recreation Ground Standhill Road | grass pitches | 744 yd |
| Castle College (Carlton Road Centre) (Closed) Carlton Road | grass pitches | 910 yd |
| Carlton Hill Recreation Ground Carlton Mews | grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Nottingham Academy (Greenwood Campus) GREENWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,027 yd |
| Nottingham Wildcats Arena GREENWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,056 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.