Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 3HQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG5 3HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.2%	50.6%	-3.6%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	45.8%	49.4%	3.6%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.4%	28.8%	-1.6%	37.9%	-9.1%
Married: Opposite sex	46.3%	47.3%	1.0%	44.2%	3.1%
Separated	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	3.5%	5.4%	1.9%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	18.5%	18%	-0.5%	6.1%	11.9%

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	46.2%	47.5%	1.3%	48.4%	-0.9%
Good health	28.6%	29%	0.4%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	19.4%	16.9%	-2.5%	12.7%	4.2%
Bad health	4.4%	6.3%	1.9%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	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	24.2%	17.6%	-6.6%	18.2%	-0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.3%	3.2%	-6.1%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	10.8%	-3.3%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	8.1%	4.6%	5.3%	2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	18%	8.7%	16.9%	1.1%
Degree or Similar	35.2%	39.2%	4.0%	33.8%	5.4%
Other	4.4%	3.2%	-1.2%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	2.6%	2.3%	-0.3%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	2.2%	2.3%	0.1%	2.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	1.1%	2.3%	1.2%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	4.2%	1.6%	0.9%	3.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	83.5%	79.2%	-4.3%	81.4%	-2.2%
Arab	2.2%	0.4%	-1.8%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	3.3%	5%	1.7%	1.6%	3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.9% 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	89.4%	87.9%	-1.5%	83.2%	4.7%
European Union	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	6.1%	-5.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	2.9%	2.3%	-0.6%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	6.2%	4.3%	-1.9%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.5%	87.5%	0.0%	83.2%	4.3%
10+ Years	0%	11.3%	11.3%	9.8%	1.5%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	3.3%	0.4%	-2.9%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	0.8%	-7.6%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.2%	76.7%	7.5%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
No passport held	12.3%	13.5%	-1.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.2%	37.2%	3.0%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Muslim	8.5%	6.5%	2.0%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Valley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Valley Road was 90.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.7% lower than the Sherwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Valley Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood and the 438th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NG5 3HQ, 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Valley Road are based on 266 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 3HQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 3HQ

Average Price
£201,552

Semi-Detached
£196,346

Terraced
£204,155

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Valley Road

Average Price
£249,577

Semi-Detached
£242,334

Terraced
£192,562

Detached
£262,300

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£585,917

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Valley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Valley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2019-08-30	£209,761
13 Valley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2018-12-14	£198,077
7 Valley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2016-04-07	£202,956
7 Valley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£109,000	2012-09-14	£223,645
13 Valley Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£117,000	2006-12-03	£215,581

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 3HQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NG5 3HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	80
Full-Time Employee	61
Part-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	15
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Education	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	10
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Information and communication	4
Construction	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Real estate 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	3,822 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	4,423 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	4,928 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	5,023 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Alban's Infant and Nursery School Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT	- not rated	673 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burford Primary and Nursery School Oxclose Lane , Arnold NG5 6FX	- not rated	865 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burford Primary and Nursery School Oxclose Lane , Arnold NG5 6FX	- not rated	865 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arno Vale Junior School Saville Road , Woodthorpe NG5 4JF	3out of 4	1,045 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Arno Vale Junior School Saville Road , Woodthorpe NG5 4JF	- not rated	1,045 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haywood School Edwards Lane , Sherwood NG5 3HZ	- not rated	657 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill School and Technology College Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	- not rated	1,896 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	- not rated	1,896 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	- not rated	1,896 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elliott Durham School Ransom Drive , Mapperley NG3 5LR	- not rated	1,927 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,819 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold and Carlton College Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR	- not rated	3,001 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	4,063 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	4,733 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	5,096 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB	2out of 4	4,925 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coteswood House School 19 Thackerays Lane , Woodthorpe NG5 4HT	- not rated	560 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Daybrook Learning Centre Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT	- not rated	673 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ewing School Mansfield Road , Sherwood NG5 3FN	- not rated	682 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , NG5 6EQ	- not rated	889 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN	- not rated	1,016 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
Woodthorpe Tandoori	774 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe	224 yd
Denj Restaurant	827-829 Mansfield Road	334 yd
Starbucks	Starbucks Coffee, Unit 1	452 yd
Subway	Unit 2, 712 - 716 Mansfield Road	609 yd
Sherwood Community Centre Cafe	Sherwood Community Centre, Woodthorpe House, Mansfield Road	680 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Vale Hotel	Vale Hotel, Mansfield Road	340 yd
The Abdication Micro Pub	89 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	870 yd
Coopers Brook	The Old Spot, Mansfield Road	870 yd
Sherwood Manor	Sherwood Manor, 639 Mansfield Road	1,032 yd
The Crimson Tree	621 Mansfield Road	1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wandering Dragon	772 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe	224 yd
Jerk Kitchen	776 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe	224 yd
Marks Munchies	Unit 2, Daybrook Business Centre	675 yd
Cucina Pizza	35C Nottingham Road, Daybrook	802 yd
Pizza Babylon	139 Oxclose Lane, Arnold	1,002 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Unit 1, 712 - 716 Mansfield Road	609 yd
Aldi	97 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	870 yd
Tesco Express	Oxclose Lane, Arnold	984 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woodthorpe Tennis Club Albemarle Road	tennis courts	344 yd
Thackerays Lane Thackerys Lane	grass pitches	465 yd
Haywood School (Closed) Edwards Lane		660 yd
Valley Road Tennis Courts VALLEY ROAD	tennis courts	836 yd
Daytona Salon (Closed) Mansfield Road	health and fitness suite	887 yd
The Gym (Nottingham Sherwood) MANSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite	979 yd
Woodthorpe Grange WOODTHORPE GRANGE WOODTHORPE GRANGE WOODTHORPE DRIVE	golf, grass pitches	1,074 yd
Basford Mill Cricket Club VALLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,086 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	235 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG5 3HQ