Gunthorpe Close is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG5 3DX is located in the Sherwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gunthorpe Close, Nottingham, NG5 3DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG5 3DW, NG5 3DU, NG5 3DT, NG5 2AR, NG5 3AD, NG5 3DN, NG5 3AL, NG5 2GT, NG5 3AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG5 3DX is primarily male, with 86.4% 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 | 10.5% | 13.6% | 3.1% | 51.0% | -37.4% |
| Male | 89.5% | 86.4% | -3.1% | 49.0% | 37.4% |
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 3DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 79.3% 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 | 69.8% | 79.3% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 41.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.6% | 9% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -35.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 7% | -4.2% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.4% | 33.2% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -15.2% |
| Good health | 41.9% | 36.8% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 21.7% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 9.0% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.7% | 13.7% | -20.0% | 18.2% | -4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.2% | 17.6% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 18.4% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 6.2% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 18% | 8.4% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.4% | 22.6% | 13.2% | 33.8% | -11.2% |
| Other | 4.8% | 3.6% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.4% 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 | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 6.2% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 0.1% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.2% | 7.5% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 6.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.1% | 1% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.4% | 7.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 6.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 78.3% | 61.4% | -16.9% | 81.4% | -20.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 83.8% 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 | 89.9% | 83.8% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 5.8% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 83.8% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 10.3% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 1% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 1.6% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.7% | 76.7% | -19.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 32.4% | 13.5% | 18.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.1% | 37.2% | -4.1% |
| Christian | 44.6% | 46.2% | -1.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 15.1% | 6.5% | 8.6% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gunthorpe Close was 258.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.9% higher than the Sherwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gunthorpe Close has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood and the 126th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 209.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Gunthorpe Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2022-01-11 | £141,028 |
| 11 Gunthorpe Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2013-02-08 | £118,337 |
| 10 Gunthorpe Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2007-03-02 | £157,050 |
| 11 Gunthorpe Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2005-05-24 | £150,340 |
| 10 Gunthorpe Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £86,950 | 2004-06-04 | £182,240 |
| Other | 411 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 43 |
| Unemployed | 34 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 3,776 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seely Primary School Perry Road , Sherwood NG5 3AE | 3out of 4 | 280 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydn Primary School Haydn Road , Sherwood NG5 2JU | 4out of 4 | 769 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrington Primary and Nursery School Jenner Street , Carrington NG5 2BF | 3out of 4 | 1,372 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary and Nursery School Claremont Road , NG5 1BH | 3out of 4 | 1,453 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Primary and Nursery School Scotland Road , Basford NG5 1JU | 3out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 763 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 2,041 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 2,335 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 1out of 4 | 2,638 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ | 2out of 4 | 3,082 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,017 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 3out of 4 | 4,831 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE | 2out of 4 | 316 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX | - not rated | 917 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG | - not rated | 1,843 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT | - not rated | 2,116 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PACT Lunch | Hm Prison, Perry Road | 232 yd | |
| H M Prison Bistro | Hm Prison, Perry Road | 232 yd | |
| Turquoise | 326-330 Hucknall Road | 390 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 609 Mansfield Road | 609 yd | |
| Marc and Daina's | 589a Mansfield Road | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Manor | Sherwood Manor, 639 Mansfield Road | 622 yd | |
| The Crimson Tree | 621 Mansfield Road | 624 yd | |
| The Samuel Hall | The Samuel Hall, Mansfield Road | 628 yd | |
| The Drinkery Bar & Kitchen | 71 Haydn Road | 637 yd | |
| Jenkins | 662 Mansfield Road | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Phoenix Chinese Takeaway | 499 Hucknall Road | 483 yd | |
| Subway Sandwiches | 503 Hucknall Road | 483 yd | |
| Rikshaw Urban Indian Kitchen | 615 Mansfield Road | 609 yd | |
| Spicy Nights | 91 Haydn Road | 645 yd | |
| Dragon Palace | 77 Haydn Road | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajah Foods | 325 Hucknall Road | 564 yd | |
| Co-Op Food | 624 Mansfield Road | 653 yd | |
| Ozan International Food Centre | 586 Mansfield Road | 682 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s Supermarkets | 506 Mansfield Road | 763 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, 712 - 716 Mansfield Road | 896 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hmp Nottingham PERRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 150 yd |
| Valley Road Tennis Courts VALLEY ROAD | tennis courts | 421 yd |
| Basford Mill Cricket Club VALLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 471 yd |
| The Gym (Nottingham Sherwood) MANSFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 697 yd |
| Garth'S Gym Hartley House Hartley House Haydn Road | health and fitness suite | 785 yd |
| Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (Haydn Road Sports Ground) SPORTS GROUND PAVILION SPORTS GROUND PAVILION HAYDN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 825 yd |
| Nottingham High School Sports Ground Hucknall Road | grass pitches | 868 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 | 148.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.