Blackhill Drive, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3FT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG4 3FT 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%

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 vicinity of NG4 3FT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% 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	30.9%	29.7%	-1.2%	37.9%	-8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	54.2%	53.8%	-0.4%	44.2%	9.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	2.8%	2.4%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	5.6%	8%	2.4%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	6.4%	5.2%	-1.2%	6.1%	-0.9%

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	44.8%	49.5%	4.7%	48.4%	1.1%
Good health	40.1%	34.7%	-5.4%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	13.4%	11.6%	-1.8%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	1%	3.3%	2.3%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.9%	15.7%	-1.2%	18.2%	-2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	7.3%	-3.1%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	11.3%	-5.6%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	4%	4.8%	0.8%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.5%	16.9%	0.4%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	32.5%	41.5%	9.0%	33.8%	7.7%
Other	2.8%	2.4%	-0.4%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	95.7%	94.7%	-1.0%	81.4%	13.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.1% 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	95%	92.1%	-2.9%	83.2%	8.9%
European Union	1.3%	2%	0.7%	6.1%	-4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	3.6%	2.3%	5.6%	-2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	2%	0.3%	1.3%	0.7%
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	95%	93%	-2.0%	83.2%	9.8%
10+ Years	0.3%	5.7%	5.4%	9.8%	-4.1%
5-10 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	1%	-3.3%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.3%	76.7%	11.6%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.1%	37.2%	14.9%
Christian	37.3%	46.2%	-8.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Blackhill Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blackhill Drive was 60.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.4% higher than the Cavendish average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Blackhill Drive has the 13th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish and the 123rd highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£40,800

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NG4 3FT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 6/10 (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 Blackhill Drive are based on 60 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gedling.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Blackhill Drive, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3FT

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG4 3FT

Average Price
£398,201

Semi-Detached
£378,040

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£409,962

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackhill Drive

Average Price
£273,917

Semi-Detached
£337,030

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£401,010

Flats/Maisonettes
£116,752

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackhill DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Blackhill Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£425,000	2023-05-26	£455,957
2 Blackhill Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2023-02-03	£361,377
4 Blackhill Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2021-07-23	£399,289
8 Blackhill Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-05-13	£301,815
2 Blackhill Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2019-11-22	£401,575

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG4 3FT

Employment

NG4 3FT 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Retired	68
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	22
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	4
Other	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Education	26
Human health and social work activities	25
Manufacturing	15
Construction	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Transport and storage	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Other	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Hallows CofE Primary School Priory Road , Gedling NG4 3JZ	4out of 4	452 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Priory Junior School Priory Road , Gedling NG4 3LE	3out of 4	462 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Infant and Nursery School Phoenix Avenue , Gedling NG4 4EL	3out of 4	613 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Netherfield Primary School Chandos Street , Netherfield NG4 2LR	1out of 4	822 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Farm Primary School Willow Lane , Gedling NG4 4BN	4out of 4	930 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carlton le Willows Academy Wood Lane , Gedling NG4 4AA	3out of 4	1,010 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH	3out of 4	1,608 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR	- not rated	3,608 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	2out of 4	4,106 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Voluntary Academy Darlton Drive , Arnold NG5 7JZ	3out of 4	4,112 yd	Academy converter	No	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	5,069 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	2,745 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Venture Learning 19A Forester Street , Netherfield NG4 2LJ	- not rated	981 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Digby School 61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS	3out of 4	2,229 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thorneywood Education Base The Wells Road , NG3 3AL	- not rated	2,898 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
The Iona School 310 Sneinton Dale , Sneinton NG3 7DN	- not rated	3,168 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosehill School St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE	4out of 4	3,839 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Amores	65 Gedling Road, Carlton	158 yd
KC'S Cafe	16 Main Road, Gedling	205 yd
Mustard Seed	2 Main Road, Carlton	205 yd
Paprika	15 Main Road, Gedling	239 yd
Cafe 118	118 Burton Road, Carlton	272 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Willowbrook	13 Main Road, Gedling	239 yd
Inn For A Penny	146 Burton Road, Carlton	272 yd
Gedling Inn And Kitchen	50 Main Road, Gedling	459 yd
The Old Volunteer	Old Volunteer, 35 Burton Road	517 yd
Gedling Club & Institute	66 Main Road, Gedling	533 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Endo's Place	7 Main Road, Gedling	202 yd
Monaco	Monaco Pizza And Pasta Takeaway, 14 Westdale Lane East	227 yd
The Plaice	9 Westdale Lane East, Carlton	237 yd
Royal Kebabs	16 Westdale Lane East, Gedling	244 yd
Nan King Garden	12 Westdale Lane East, Gedling	244 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gedling Nisa	63 Gedling Road, Carlton	174 yd
The Central Co-operative	Co-op, 70 Westdale Lane East	455 yd
Farmfoods Ltd	Farmfoods, 8 - 10 Carlton Square	675 yd
Heron Foods	2 - 4 Victoria Road, Netherfield	789 yd
Nisa	Bargain Booze, 49 - 51 Victoria Road	823 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
All Hallows Ce Primary School PRIORY ROAD	grass pitches	505 yd
Priory Junior School PRIORY ROAD	grass pitches	549 yd
Conway Road Recreation Ground CONWAY CRESCENT	tennis courts	549 yd
Burton Road Recreation Ground Burton Road	grass pitches	625 yd
Netherfield Primary School Netherfield Junior Netherfield Junior Chandos Street	grass pitches	688 yd
Carlton-Le-Willows Academy WOOD LANE	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	938 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	192.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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