Buxton Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3RR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG4 3RR 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	50.5%	50.2%	-0.3%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	49.5%	49.8%	0.3%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

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	22.7%	31.8%	9.1%	37.9%	-6.1%
Married: Opposite sex	60.1%	48.4%	-11.7%	44.2%	4.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.2%	2.9%	0.7%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	8.6%	7.2%	-1.4%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	6.5%	9%	2.5%	6.1%	2.9%

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	39.4%	48.5%	9.1%	48.4%	0.1%
Good health	39.8%	34.3%	-5.5%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	15.9%	11.7%	-4.2%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	3.7%	4.6%	0.9%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.3%

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	24.8%	18.2%	-6.6%	18.2%	0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.3%	8.8%	-4.5%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	20.8%	4.6%	13.4%	7.4%
Apprenticeship	7.2%	7.7%	0.5%	5.3%	2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	17.9%	5.0%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	19.1%	25.9%	6.8%	33.8%	-7.9%
Other	6.5%	0.7%	-5.8%	2.8%	-2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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)
Indian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.2%	95.7%	-1.5%	81.4%	14.3%
Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96% 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	96%	96%	0.0%	83.2%	12.8%
European Union	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	6.1%	-4.6%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.8%	96%	1.2%	83.2%	12.8%
10+ Years	0%	3.1%	3.1%	9.8%	-6.7%
5-10 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	0.3%	-4.3%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84%	76.7%	7.3%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	13.2%	13.5%	-0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.3%	37.2%	3.1%
Christian	56%	46.2%	9.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Buxton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buxton Avenue was 38.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.2% lower than the Carlton Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Buxton Avenue has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Carlton Hill and the 184th lowest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG4 3RR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Buxton Avenue are based on 104 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 Buxton Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3RR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG4 3RR

Average Price
£276,550

Semi-Detached
£239,949

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£294,538

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£282,814

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buxton Avenue

Average Price
£277,715

Semi-Detached
£233,190

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£302,718

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£274,935

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buxton AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
75 Buxton Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£297,000	2024-12-06	£302,034
53 Buxton Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£342,000	2023-12-08	£352,008
65 Buxton Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£253,000	2023-11-28	£261,628
63 Buxton Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£266,500	2023-07-07	£281,807
41B Buxton Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-08-25	£274,935

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG4 3RR

Employment

NG4 3RR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NG4 3RR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	89
Full-Time Employee	81
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	30
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Construction	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Manufacturing	13
Education	11
Information and communication	8
Transport and storage	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haddon Primary and Nursery School Haddon Close , Westdale Lane NG4 4GT	2out of 4	331 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Carlton Junior Academy Garden Avenue , Foxhill Road NG4 1QT	3out of 4	675 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Carlton Infant Academy Garden Avenue , Foxhill Road NG4 1QS	3out of 4	687 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Infant and Nursery School Phoenix Avenue , Gedling NG4 4EL	3out of 4	733 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Priory Junior School Priory Road , Gedling NG4 3LE	3out of 4	814 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH	3out of 4	606 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carlton le Willows Academy Wood Lane , Gedling NG4 4AA	3out of 4	1,850 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR	- not rated	2,611 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	2out of 4	3,321 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Voluntary Academy Darlton Drive , Arnold NG5 7JZ	3out of 4	3,426 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	4,388 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	2,384 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carlton Digby School 61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS	3out of 4	1,358 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Venture Learning 19A Forester Street , Netherfield NG4 2LJ	- not rated	1,824 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thorneywood Education Base The Wells Road , NG3 3AL	- not rated	1,990 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
The Iona School 310 Sneinton Dale , Sneinton NG3 7DN	- not rated	2,666 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosehill School St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE	4out of 4	3,096 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
Heidi's Cafe	43 Westdale Lane East, Carlton	592 yd
Richard Herrod Centre	Richard Herrod Leisure Centre, Foxhill Road Central	639 yd
Oceans	94 Carlton Hill, Carlton	843 yd
Amores	65 Gedling Road, Carlton	844 yd
Paprika	15 Main Road, Gedling	865 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nags Head	106 Carlton Hill, Carlton	825 yd
The Willowbrook	13 Main Road, Gedling	865 yd
The Beacon Hill	The Blacks Head, 11 Burton Road	872 yd
The Old Volunteer	Old Volunteer, 35 Burton Road	932 yd
Square Bar	17 Carlton Square, Carlton	944 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
KRB Sweet & Spice	ONE STOP, 1 - 3 Coningswath Road	489 yd
Munchies	Munchies Sandwich Bar, 265 Westdale Lane East	673 yd
The Plaice	9 Westdale Lane East, Carlton	776 yd
Royal Kebabs	16 Westdale Lane East, Gedling	800 yd
Nan King Garden	12 Westdale Lane East, Gedling	800 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Central Co-operative	Co-op, 70 Westdale Lane East	589 yd
Gedling Nisa	63 Gedling Road, Carlton	835 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, 2 Carlton Hill	880 yd
Farmfoods Ltd	Farmfoods, 8 - 10 Carlton Square	947 yd
Sainsbury's	18 Arnold Lane, Gedling	972 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Haddon Primary And Nursery School HADDON CLOSE	grass pitches	403 yd
Priory Junior School PRIORY ROAD	grass pitches	713 yd
Carlton Forum Leisure Centre CONINGSWATH ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	727 yd
Richard Herrod Centre FOXHILL ROAD	grass pitches, indoor bowls	785 yd
All Hallows Ce Primary School PRIORY ROAD	grass pitches	854 yd
The Powerhouse Gymnasium (Closed) Carlton Hill	health and fitness suite	888 yd
Carlton Forum Leisure Centre Pitches VALLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	927 yd
The Sherwood E-Act Academy Sports Centre (Closed) Wollaton Avenue	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	954 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	176.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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