Willow Avenue is in Carlton, Nottingham and in Gedling district. NG4 2QD is located in the Netherfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gedling. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Willow Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 2QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG4 2QA, NG4 2QB, NG4 2PZ, NG4 3BN, NG4 2PW, NG4 3BJ, NG4 3BH, NG4 2QE, NG4 2NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG4 2QD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.2% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.8% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 NG4 2QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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 | 42.6% | 46.8% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 36.1% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 11.1% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 42.3% | 41.8% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 41.6% | 38.5% | -3.1% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.3% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 29.2% | 25.1% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 11.2% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.2% | 15.8% | -6.4% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 15.3% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 23.7% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.2% | 90.5% | -6.7% | 81.4% | 9.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 94.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.6% | 94.1% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 93.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 25.5% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.5% | 37.2% | 20.3% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.2% | -8.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willow Avenue was 37.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.3% lower than the Cavendish average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Willow Avenue has the 27th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish and the 178th lowest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Willow Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2012-08-24 | £208,397 |
| 55 Willow Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2006-05-15 | £197,698 |
| 52 Willow Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2003-09-10 | £200,870 |
| 55 Willow Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,500 | 2002-11-29 | £194,573 |
| 61 Willow Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £54,000 | 2002-02-07 | £175,542 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherfield Primary School Chandos Street , Netherfield NG4 2LR | 1out of 4 | 320 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows CofE Primary School Priory Road , Gedling NG4 3JZ | 4out of 4 | 872 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Junior School Priory Road , Gedling NG4 3LE | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Infant and Nursery School Phoenix Avenue , Gedling NG4 4EL | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Farm Primary School Willow Lane , Gedling NG4 4BN | 4out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton le Willows Academy Wood Lane , Gedling NG4 4AA | 3out of 4 | 958 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH | 3out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 4,057 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Nottinghamshire Academy Glebe Lane, Off Cropwell Road , Radcliffe on Trent NG12 2FQ | 3out of 4 | 4,213 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Voluntary Academy Darlton Drive , Arnold NG5 7JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,591 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 5,293 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 | 2,860 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture Learning 19A Forester Street , Netherfield NG4 2LJ | - not rated | 554 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Digby School 61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS | 3out of 4 | 2,731 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorneywood Education Base The Wells Road , NG3 3AL | - not rated | 3,280 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Iona School 310 Sneinton Dale , Sneinton NG3 7DN | - not rated | 3,334 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosehill School St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE | 4out of 4 | 4,114 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 118 | 118 Burton Road, Carlton | 266 yd | |
| Connect@Netherfield | Ground Floor, 1 - 3 Victoria Road | 514 yd | |
| Good Foundations Day Nursery | Good Foundation Day Nursery, 45 Station Road | 598 yd | |
| St Georges Centre | 91 Victoria Road, Netherfield | 622 yd | |
| Amores | 65 Gedling Road, Carlton | 653 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inn For A Penny | 146 Burton Road, Carlton | 266 yd | |
| The Crossing Social Club | Station Road, Carlton | 421 yd | |
| Fox & Hounds | Fox And Hounds Hotel, Station Road | 421 yd | |
| The Old Volunteer | Old Volunteer, 35 Burton Road | 720 yd | |
| The Willowbrook | 13 Main Road, Gedling | 725 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaus Takeaway | 122 Burton Road, Carlton | 266 yd | |
| Apollo Fish Bar | 114 Burton Road, Carlton | 266 yd | |
| Taste Of Kashmir | Unit 1, Victoria Road | 552 yd | |
| Olympic Kebab House | Olympic, 17 Victoria Road | 559 yd | |
| No1 Sandwich Bar | 43 Victoria Road, Netherfield | 559 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa | Bargain Booze, 49 - 51 Victoria Road | 552 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 2 - 4 Victoria Road, Netherfield | 553 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | G N C S Superstore, 53 - 63 Victoria Road | 621 yd | |
| Gedling Nisa | 63 Gedling Road, Carlton | 674 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarkets | Morrisons, 4 Victoria Park Way | 750 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Conway Road Recreation Ground CONWAY CRESCENT | tennis courts | 164 yd |
| Netherfield Primary School Netherfield Junior Netherfield Junior Chandos Street | grass pitches | 193 yd |
| Burton Road Recreation Ground Burton Road | grass pitches | 411 yd |
| Victoria Park Recreation Ground Teal Close Teal Close | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Bill Stokeld Stadium STOKE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 929 yd |
| Carlton-Le-Willows Academy WOOD LANE | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 946 yd |
| All Hallows Ce Primary School PRIORY ROAD | grass pitches | 960 yd |
| Priory Junior School PRIORY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,035 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 | 174.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.