Ribblesdale Road is in Sherwood, Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG5 3GW 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 Ribblesdale Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 3GW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG5 3GU, NG5 3GX, NG5 3GS, NG5 3GT, NG5 3HW, NG5 3GR, NG5 3HX, NG5 3HR, NG5 3GQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG5 3GW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 53.7% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 46.6% | 46.3% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG5 3GW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.4% | 31% | 4.6% | 37.9% | -6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.3% | 51.7% | -4.6% | 44.2% | 7.5% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 1.2% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 8.3% | 4.4% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 7.9% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 47.7% | 51.9% | 4.2% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 30.5% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 13.2% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 50.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 15.9% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 7.5% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 10% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 9.2% | -1.6% | 16.9% | -7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 39% | 50.2% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 16.4% |
| Other | 6.5% | 4.2% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.9% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 10.5% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 7.4% |
| Pakistani | 11.1% | 13.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 10.9% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5% | 2.7% | -2.3% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 71.3% | 60.9% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -20.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 77.8% 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 | 83.2% | 77.8% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -5.4% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.7% | 10.2% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.4% | 77.6% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 18.4% | 16.2% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.2% | 0.3% | -11.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 76.7% | 5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.2% | 4.3% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 15.6% | 6.5% | 9.1% |
| Sikh | 6.1% | 0.9% | 5.2% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ribblesdale Road was 41.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.2% lower than the Sherwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ribblesdale Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood and the 181st lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Ribblesdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2022-09-20 | £306,834 |
| 67 Ribblesdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2019-02-04 | £445,157 |
| 63 Ribblesdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £269,000 | 2018-07-20 | £379,320 |
| 71 Ribblesdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2018-03-23 | £360,632 |
| 69 Ribblesdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £249,000 | 2014-11-28 | £432,519 |
NG5 3GW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 76 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 3,735 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 4,499 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 | 4,756 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 4,834 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burford Primary and Nursery School Oxclose Lane , Arnold NG5 6FX | - not rated | 744 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burford Primary and Nursery School Oxclose Lane , Arnold NG5 6FX | - not rated | 744 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Infant and Nursery School Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT | - not rated | 802 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seely Junior School Perry Road , Sherwood NG5 3AE | - not rated | 876 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seely Primary School Perry Road , Sherwood NG5 3AE | 3out of 4 | 876 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood School Edwards Lane , Sherwood NG5 3HZ | - not rated | 353 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Padstow School Padstow Road , Bestwood Estate NG5 5GH | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Durham School Ransom Drive , Mapperley NG3 5LR | - not rated | 2,111 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | 2out of 4 | 2,149 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 1,474 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold and Carlton College Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR | - not rated | 3,335 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 3,720 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 4,743 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 5,065 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 | 5,110 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , NG5 6EQ | - not rated | 575 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 708 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ewing School Mansfield Road , Sherwood NG5 3FN | - not rated | 720 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Daybrook Learning Centre Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT | - not rated | 802 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL | - not rated | 873 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chayah Development Project | Edwards Lane Community Centre, Alderton Road | 504 yd | |
| Woodthorpe Tandoori | 774 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe | 567 yd | |
| Denj Restaurant | 827-829 Mansfield Road | 608 yd | |
| Sherwood Community Centre Cafe | Sherwood Community Centre, Woodthorpe House, Mansfield Road | 718 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 2, 712 - 716 Mansfield Road | 732 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vale Hotel | Vale Hotel, Mansfield Road | 640 yd | |
| Sherwood Manor | Sherwood Manor, 639 Mansfield Road | 1,022 yd | |
| The Crimson Tree | 621 Mansfield Road | 1,029 yd | |
| The Abdication Micro Pub | 89 Mansfield Road, Daybrook | 1,030 yd | |
| Coopers Brook | The Old Spot, Mansfield Road | 1,030 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandering Dragon | 772 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe | 567 yd | |
| Jerk Kitchen | 776 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe | 567 yd | |
| Marks Munchies | Unit 2, Daybrook Business Centre | 803 yd | |
| Pizza Babylon | 139 Oxclose Lane, Arnold | 927 yd | |
| Poppadum Takeaway | Indian Spice, 133 Oxclose Lane | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 1, 712 - 716 Mansfield Road | 732 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Oxclose Lane, Arnold | 746 yd | |
| Aldi | 97 Mansfield Road, Daybrook | 1,030 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haywood School (Closed) Edwards Lane | 357 yd | |
| Valley Road Tennis Courts VALLEY ROAD | tennis courts | 567 yd |
| Woodthorpe Tennis Club Albemarle Road | tennis courts | 604 yd |
| Basford Mill Cricket Club VALLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Thackerays Lane Thackerys Lane | grass pitches | 774 yd |
| The Gym (Nottingham Sherwood) MANSFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,000 yd |
| Daytona Salon (Closed) Mansfield Road | health and fitness suite | 1,059 yd |
| Hmp Nottingham PERRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,081 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.