Mansfield Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG5 2BU is located in the Mapperley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 2BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG3 5BL, NG3 5AD, NG3 5BP, NG3 5AB, NG3 5AA, NG3 5BJ, NG5 2BQ, NG1 4HJ, NG3 5NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG5 2BU is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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 | 52% | 46.6% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 48% | 53.4% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 2BU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.2% 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 | 59.5% | 66.2% | 6.7% | 37.9% | 28.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.6% | 18.5% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -25.7% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 9.9% | -3.2% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 1.3% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 | 45.6% | 45.3% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 40.4% | 35.4% | -5.0% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 14.3% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 11.7% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 5.2% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 11.7% | 1.9% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 14.9% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 51% | 52.6% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 18.8% |
| Other | 5.2% | 1.9% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Other Black | 5.3% | 0.6% | -4.7% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.6% | -2.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 76% | 75.8% | -0.2% | 81.4% | -5.6% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 74.8% 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 | 78.4% | 74.8% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| European Union | 11.1% | 11.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 8% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.8% | 75.3% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 16% | 13.1% | 9.8% | 6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 3.7% | -3.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.4% | 3.7% | -5.7% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mansfield Road was 85.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.1% lower than the Mapperley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mansfield Road has the 39th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley and the 411th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 214 - 216 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2025-10-09 | £167,045 |
| Flat 4 214 - 216 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £126,500 | 2024-08-27 | £119,770 |
| 208 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2024-07-12 | £785,960 |
| 224 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £507,500 | 2022-07-08 | £519,929 |
| 208 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £1,691,930 | 2021-10-08 | £1,893,754 |
NG5 2BU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NG5 2BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 647 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 1,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | - not rated | 2,112 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 2,323 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 3,873 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elms Primary and Nursery School Cranmer Street , NG3 4HA | - not rated | 375 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Park Avenue , Mapperley Road NG3 4JS | 3out of 4 | 637 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Park Avenue , Mapperley Road NG3 4JS | - not rated | 637 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingdon Primary and Nursery School Alfred Street Central , St Ann's NG3 4AY | - not rated | 835 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingdon Infant School Alfred Street Central , Woodborough Road NG3 4AY | - not rated | 835 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA | - not rated | 800 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | - not rated | 823 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | 2out of 4 | 2,133 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,746 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 3,617 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 2out of 4 | 3,388 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT | - not rated | 289 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Darul Amaanah Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT | - not rated | 289 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rutland House School Elm Bank , Mapperley Road NG3 5AJ | - not rated | 342 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollygirt School Elm Avenue , NG3 4GF | - not rated | 355 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' High School GDST 9 Arboretum Street , Nottingham NG1 4JB | - not rated | 497 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homemade (Pavilion) | Forest Lodge, Mansfield Road | 5 yd | |
| Iberico World Tapas | Shire Hall, High Pavement | 219 yd | |
| Deli-Cious Chocolate at The Robe Room | Shire Hall, High Pavement | 219 yd | |
| The Open Kitchen Muslim Hands | 207 Mansfield Road | 360 yd | |
| The Lobster Pot | 199-201 Mansfield Road | 374 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher And Piano | Pitcher And Piano, High Pavement | 219 yd | |
| Forest Tavern The Maze | 257 Mansfield Road | 223 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Poacher | 161-163 Mansfield Road | 490 yd | |
| Grosvenor | The Grosvenor, Mansfield Road | 556 yd | |
| The Gooseberry Bush | 5 Peel Street | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Rollerz | 7 Forest Road East | 188 yd | |
| Punch Coffee | 215 Mansfield Road | 339 yd | |
| China Taste | 151 Mansfield Road | 507 yd | |
| Fire Away | 109 Mansfield Road | 612 yd | |
| Oodles Chinese | 133-135 Mansfield Road | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asiana | 108 Woodborough Road | 649 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 16 Waverley Street | 771 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 323-333 Mansfield Road | 780 yd | |
| Co-Operative Food | 365 Mansfield Road | 780 yd | |
| Pak Foods | 100-106 Berridge Road Central | 929 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 459 yd |
| Sherwood Health Spa MANSFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 481 yd |
| Nottingham Girls High School ARBORETUM STREET | health and fitness suite | 491 yd |
| Magdala Tennis Club MAGDALA ROAD | tennis courts | 640 yd |
| Nottingham High School WAVERLEY MOUNT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 675 yd |
| Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 781 yd |
| Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD | grass pitches | 823 yd |
| Brendon Lawrence Sports Centre HUNGERHILL ROAD | 906 yd | |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed) Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street | squash courts | 919 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 923 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 | 165.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.