Billesdon Drive, Nottingham, NG5 1NT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG5 1NT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	51.1%	49.5%	-1.6%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	48.9%	50.5%	1.6%	49.0%	1.5%

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 1NT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% 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	47.3%	51.3%	4.0%	37.9%	13.4%
Married: Opposite sex	32.7%	31.9%	-0.8%	44.2%	-12.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	3.6%	1.3%	-2.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	12.7%	12.4%	-0.3%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	3.6%	2.7%	-0.9%	6.1%	-3.4%

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	48.9%	47.2%	-1.7%	48.4%	-1.2%
Good health	31.5%	31%	-0.5%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	13.2%	12.5%	-0.7%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	4.8%	5.9%	1.1%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	1.6%	3.3%	1.7%	1.2%	2.1%

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	30.5%	21.1%	-9.4%	18.2%	2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.8%	9.3%	-2.5%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.2%	15%	-3.2%	13.4%	1.6%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	4.8%	3.0%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	20.3%	11.7%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	24.1%	26%	1.9%	33.8%	-7.8%
Other	5%	3.5%	-1.5%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	2.6%	2%	-0.6%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	0%	3%	3.0%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	2.6%	2%	-0.6%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	2.3%	6%	3.7%	2.5%	3.5%
Black Caribbean	6.1%	6.6%	0.5%	1.0%	5.6%
Other Black	2.6%	1.7%	-0.9%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	9.3%	6.3%	-3.0%	0.9%	5.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	3.3%	3.0%	0.8%	2.5%
White	69.1%	65.8%	-3.3%	81.4%	-15.6%
Other	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% 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	87.1%	80.1%	-7.0%	83.2%	-3.1%
European Union	1.9%	6.6%	4.7%	6.1%	0.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	2.3%	5.6%	3.3%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	5.1%	6%	0.9%	5.6%	0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	1.3%	-1.9%	1.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.8%	79.3%	-7.5%	83.2%	-3.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	14.5%	14.2%	9.8%	4.7%
5-10 Years	1.6%	4.6%	3.0%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	6.1%	1%	-5.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	5.1%	0.7%	-4.4%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.7%	76.7%	-7.0%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	9.5%	1.3%	8.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	16.8%	13.5%	3.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.7%	37.2%	8.5%
Christian	43%	46.2%	-3.2%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Billesdon Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Billesdon Drive was 29.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.4% lower than the Basford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Billesdon Drive has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG5 1NT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very 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 Billesdon Drive are based on 2 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 Billesdon Drive, Nottingham, NG5 1NT

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 1NT

Average Price
£153,256

Semi-Detached
£180,176

Terraced
£150,265

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Billesdon Drive

Average Price
£150,803

Semi-Detached
£181,412

Terraced
£120,194

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Billesdon DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25 Billesdon Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-04-10	£153,274
21 Billesdon Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2024-06-17	£166,971
4 Billesdon Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£151,000	2022-04-27	£170,164
25 Billesdon Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2021-09-10	£158,914
19 Billesdon Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£87,500	2019-07-12	£127,116

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 1NT

Employment

NG5 1NT 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Part-Time Employee	28
Retired	25
Looking after home or family	15
Self-Employed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	13
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Education	12
Manufacturing	10
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Transport and storage	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	3,257 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	3,726 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	3,738 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	4,736 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heathfield Primary and Nursery School Scotland Road , Basford NG5 1JU	3out of 4	790 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southwark Primary School Park Lane , Old Basford NG6 0DT	3out of 4	798 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southwark Infant and Nursery School Bulwell Lane , Old Basford NG6 0DA	- not rated	850 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southwark Primary School Bulwell Lane , Old Basford NG6 0BS	- not rated	983 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henry Whipple Infant and Nursery School Padstow Road , Bestwood Estate NG5 5GH	- not rated	996 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Padstow School Padstow Road , Bestwood Estate NG5 5GH	- not rated	1,053 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	1,216 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Henry Mellish Comprehensive School Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS	- not rated	1,531 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haywood School Edwards Lane , Sherwood NG5 3HZ	- not rated	1,580 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT	- not rated	1,753 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT	- not rated	878 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	2,002 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	4,641 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	4,734 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	4,734 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City Hospital School School Office , City Hospital NG5 1PB	- not rated	695 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG	- not rated	786 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF	- not rated	1,071 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Include C/O Severn Trent Water , Hucknall Road NG5 1FH	- not rated	1,229 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX	- not rated	1,292 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
Nottingham High School Pavilion	High School Sports Ground, Hucknall Road	386 yd
Ajaes Cob Shop	6 Andover Road	598 yd
Community Café at St Aidan's CIC	St Aidans Church And Church Hall, Lansdowne Road	633 yd
Nottingham University Hospital Hotel Retail Catering	Nottingham University Hospitals Nhs Trust City Hospital Site, Hucknall Road	700 yd
Eatwell at the City	Nottingham University Hospitals Nhs Trust City Hospital Site, Hucknall Road	700 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fox Hotel	The Fox Hotel, Valley Road	591 yd
The Park Tavern	Park Tavern, 98 Arnold Road	634 yd
The Old Pear Tree	The Old Pear Tree Public House, Bulwell Lane	896 yd
Excelsior Suites Limited	International Banqueting Centre, 5 Lortas Road	1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beijing Garden	4 Andover Road	598 yd
Britannia Pizza	3 Gainsford Crescent	614 yd
Billy's Fish Bar	45 Arnold Road	746 yd
Golden Phoenix Chinese Takeaway	499 Hucknall Road	754 yd
Subway Sandwiches	503 Hucknall Road	754 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Food	246 Arnold Road	517 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket	Sainsburys, Perry Road	942 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Lortas Road	1,050 yd
Pure Halal Choice	294 Nottingham Road	1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nottingham High School Sports Ground Hucknall Road	grass pitches	422 yd
Vernon Park VERNON AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	508 yd
Basford Mill Cricket Club VALLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,000 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (Haydn Road Sports Ground) SPORTS GROUND PAVILION SPORTS GROUND PAVILION HAYDN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,083 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	174 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	21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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