Alexandra Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 1BA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG5 1BA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.5%	49.9%	1.4%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	51.5%	50.1%	-1.4%	49.0%	1.1%

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 area around NG5 1BA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.3% 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	45.7%	55.3%	9.6%	37.9%	17.4%
Married: Opposite sex	24.9%	28.8%	3.9%	44.2%	-15.4%
Separated	4.8%	2.3%	-2.5%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	8%	6.3%	-1.7%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	16.6%	7.3%	-9.3%	6.1%	1.2%

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	28.6%	37.1%	8.5%	48.4%	-11.3%
Good health	40.8%	36.2%	-4.6%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	15.2%	18.8%	3.6%	12.7%	6.1%
Bad health	5.7%	5.8%	0.1%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	9.8%	2%	-7.8%	1.2%	0.8%

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	27%	22.4%	-4.6%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.3%	4.6%	-2.7%	9.6%	-5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	8.9%	-2.5%	13.4%	-4.5%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.3%	1.3%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	20.8%	12.5%	16.9%	3.9%
Degree or Similar	30.1%	39.3%	9.2%	33.8%	5.5%
Other	14.9%	1.7%	-13.2%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.1% 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	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	4.5%	3.8%	-0.7%	3.1%	0.7%
Pakistani	10.4%	9.5%	-0.9%	2.7%	6.8%
Other Asian	3%	4.9%	1.9%	1.6%	3.3%
Black African	2.4%	2.9%	0.5%	2.5%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	3.5%	2.3%	1.0%	2.5%
Other Black	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	4%	1.9%	0.9%	3.1%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	71.1%	60.1%	-11.0%	81.4%	-21.3%
Arab	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Other	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.2%	68.5%	3.3%	83.2%	-14.7%
European Union	14.3%	9.5%	-4.8%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	2.1%	4.9%	2.8%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	14.6%	13%	-1.6%	5.6%	7.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.6%	68.3%	3.7%	83.2%	-14.9%
10+ Years	4.5%	15.9%	11.4%	9.8%	6.1%
5-10 Years	6%	5.8%	-0.2%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	7.1%	5.5%	-1.6%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	17.9%	4.6%	-13.3%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.6%	76.7%	-7.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	4.1%	1.5%	2.6%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	13.9%	13.5%	0.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.5%	37.2%	-1.7%
Christian	27%	46.2%	-19.2%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	17.2%	6.5%	10.7%
Sikh	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	14.8%	6.0%	8.8%

Safety

Is Alexandra Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Gardens was 72.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.9% lower than the Berridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Alexandra Gardens has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Berridge and the 375th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.1%.

🔎 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. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG5 1BA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Alexandra Gardens are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alexandra Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 1BA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 1BA

Average Price
£436,296

Semi-Detached
£436,296

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Gardens

Average Price
£351,040

Semi-Detached
£351,040

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Alexandra Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2020-06-10	£455,059
1 Alexandra Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£273,000	2018-01-12	£401,377
1 Alexandra Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2017-09-29	£194,233
2 Alexandra Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2017-04-06	£292,820
2 Alexandra Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2001-03-30	£423,849

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 1BA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG5 1BA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Retired	59
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Student (economically inactive)	27
Part-Time Employee	20
Self-Employed	16
Other	14
Unemployed	14
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Education	17
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Other	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	7
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,400 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Claremont Primary and Nursery School Claremont Road , NG5 1BH	3out of 4	79 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carrington Primary and Nursery School Jenner Street , Carrington NG5 2BF	3out of 4	154 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly Sherwood Academy Sherwood Rise , Sherwood NG7 7AR	- not rated	325 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Stanley Road , Off Berridge Road NG7 6GQ	3out of 4	723 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly Northgate Academy Suez Street , New Basford NG7 7GB	3out of 4	968 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	799 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	3out of 4	886 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR	- not rated	2,091 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT	1out of 4	2,458 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY	- not rated	2,483 yd	Free schools	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	2,682 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	4,100 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX	- not rated	681 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT	- not rated	838 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE	- not rated	1,143 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hollygirt School Elm Avenue , NG3 4GF	- not rated	1,254 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham High School Waverley Mount , NG7 4ED	- not rated	1,285 yd	Other independent 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
Naughty But Nice	349 Mansfield Road	285 yd
The Cake Solution	363 Mansfield Road	285 yd
Caribbean Tastes	357 Mansfield Road	285 yd
Bread and Wine Restaurant	Club House, 2 Sherwood Rise	481 yd
Duas Panini & Shakes	70 Exeter Road	550 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Federation House Social Club	Federation House Social Club, Ebury Road	68 yd
Turners Inn	The Turners, 335-337 Mansfield Road	281 yd
Doctor's Orders	351 Mansfield Road	285 yd
The Gladstone Hotel	The Gladstone Hotel, 45 Loscoe Road	330 yd
Grosvenor	The Grosvenor, Mansfield Road	331 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Reggae Man Kitchen	6b Hucknall Road	169 yd
Tracey's Sandwich Shop	104 Hucknall Road	235 yd
Godfather Pizza	114 Hucknall Road	235 yd
Jasmine Inn	359 Mansfield Road	285 yd
Grill Town	305 Mansfield Road	285 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl UK	323-333 Mansfield Road	285 yd
Co-Operative Food	365 Mansfield Road	285 yd
Tesco Express	101 Hucknall Road	372 yd
Pak Foods	100-106 Berridge Road Central	598 yd
Go4Fresh Supermarket	Unit 1 Ground Floor, 184 Nottingham Road	975 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sherwood Health Spa MANSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	417 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (14 To 18 Centre) SHERWOOD RISE SHERWOOD RISE NOTTINGHAM ROAD		443 yd
Carrington Sports Ground CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND MANSFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	564 yd
Garth'S Gym Hartley House Hartley House Haydn Road	health and fitness suite	761 yd
The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	787 yd
Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	812 yd
Magdala Tennis Club MAGDALA ROAD	tennis courts	815 yd
Lady Of Leisure Hawthorn Business Centre Hawthorn Business Centre PALM STREET	health and fitness suite	876 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD	grass pitches	914 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (Haydn Road Sports Ground) SPORTS GROUND PAVILION SPORTS GROUND PAVILION HAYDN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	970 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	118.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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