Milford Drive is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG3 7HE is located in the Dales electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Milford Drive, Nottingham, NG3 7HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG3 7HD, NG3 7HF, NG3 7HH, NG3 7HJ, NG3 7HB, NG3 7GE, NG3 7HA, NG3 7HG, NG3 7GN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG3 7HE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 53.9% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 49.7% | 46.1% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG3 7HE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.7% | 27.3% | -2.4% | 37.9% | -10.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.7% | 56.1% | -1.6% | 44.2% | 11.9% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 7.5% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 7.9% | 3.2% | 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 | 37.2% | 43.4% | 6.2% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 37.2% | -3.0% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 14% | 12.8% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.9% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 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 | 23.7% | 20.9% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 11.5% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.9% | 14.2% | -7.7% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 7.9% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 16.2% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.4% | 26.5% | 11.1% | 33.8% | -7.3% |
| Other | 7.2% | 2.8% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.1% 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 | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 5.1% | 3.3% | -1.8% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 8.9% | 16.1% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 13.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.9% | 3.6% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 73.8% | 68.1% | -5.7% | 81.4% | -13.3% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 82.7% 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 | 81.5% | 82.7% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| European Union | 6% | 4.6% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 7.5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 83.6% | 2.9% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 0.3% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.9% | 0.3% | -14.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.4% | 37.2% | -8.8% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 18.6% | 6.5% | 12.1% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milford Drive was 52.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.1% lower than the Dales average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Milford Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dales and the 255th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Milford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2023-05-02 | £172,894 |
| 61 Milford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,477 | 2021-05-21 | £259,320 |
| 12 Milford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-01-22 | £228,325 |
| 20 Milford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-02-14 | £303,347 |
| 37 Milford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2018-12-03 | £290,041 |
NG3 7HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 79 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 2,144 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 3,846 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | - not rated | 5,332 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkdale Primary School Parkdale Road , Carlton NG4 1BX | 3out of 4 | 432 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkdale Primary School Parkdale Road , Carlton NG4 1BX | - not rated | 432 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Standhill Infants' School Standhill Road , Carlton NG4 1JL | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesse Boot Junior School Hereford Road , Bakersfield NG3 7FL | - not rated | 793 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesse Boot Infant and Nursery School Hereford Road , Bakersfield NG3 7FL | - not rated | 793 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,463 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheldon School and Sports College Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH | - not rated | 1,463 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Fields Sixth Form College Carlton Road , NG3 2NR | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manvers Pierrepont Comprehensive School Carlton Road , NG3 2NR | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Dale School Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4GL | - not rated | 1,667 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold and Carlton College Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR | - not rated | 2,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 3,061 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 3,733 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 3,733 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 3,733 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 2out of 4 | 879 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iona School 310 Sneinton Dale , Sneinton NG3 7DN | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's Hospital School Mickleborough Avenue , The Wells Road NG3 3AL | - not rated | 1,411 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorneywood Education Base The Wells Road , NG3 3AL | - not rated | 1,411 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rosehill School St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE | - not rated | 1,887 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Venture Learning 19A Forester Street , Netherfield NG4 2LJ | - not rated | 2,194 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bakery & Kitchen | 295 - 297 Carlton Hill, Carlton | 382 yd | |
| Piggins Inn | 338 - 340 Carlton Hill, Carlton | 474 yd | |
| Age Concern Tea Bar | Age Concern, 352 - 356 Carlton Hill | 504 yd | |
| Age Concern Mayfields Day Centre | Age Concern, 352 - 356 Carlton Hill | 519 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 26 Oakdale Road | 663 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brickyard | 1A Standhill Road, Carlton | 559 yd | |
| Nags Head | 106 Carlton Hill, Carlton | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Fryer | 299 Carlton Hill, Carlton | 381 yd | |
| China Town | 291 - 293 Carlton Hill, Carlton | 381 yd | |
| Oakdale Chippy | 106 Oakdale Road | 390 yd | |
| Vegas Grill House | Vegas Fast Food Takeaway, 324 Carlton Hill | 427 yd | |
| Chick Chick | 302 Carlton Hill, Carlton | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Plc | Iceland, 303 Carlton Hill | 381 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 305A Carlton Hill | 381 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 1 Oakdale Road | 726 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parkdale Primary School PARKDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 412 yd |
| Carlton Hill Recreation Ground Carlton Mews | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Sutherland House Schools (Closed) Sutherland Road | 714 yd | |
| The Powerhouse Gymnasium (Closed) Carlton Hill | health and fitness suite | 845 yd |
| Nottingham Academy (Greenwood Campus) GREENWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Standhill Recreation Ground Standhill Road | grass pitches | 935 yd |
| Richard Herrod Centre FOXHILL ROAD | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 938 yd |
| Nottingham Wildcats Arena GREENWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 982 yd |
| Hogarth Academy PORCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,005 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 178.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.