Cragdale Road is in Sherwood, Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG5 3HX 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 Cragdale Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 3HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG5 3GT, NG5 3HY, NG5 3HZ, NG5 3HW, NG5 3JH, NG5 3BN, NG5 3GW, NG5 3JJ, NG5 3HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG5 3HX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 53% | 49.9% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 47% | 50.1% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 3HX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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 | 32.8% | 28.5% | -4.3% | 37.9% | -9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.7% | 57.3% | 5.6% | 44.2% | 13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 4.1% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 5.5% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 56.7% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 30.9% | -7.2% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 6.4% | 9% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% | -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.
In the area around NG5 3HX this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 58.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 9.9% | -5.4% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 5.8% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 9.6% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 7.9% | -2.3% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.4% | 58.6% | 14.2% | 33.8% | 24.8% |
| Other | 7.6% | 4.9% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.1% 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 | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 13.3% | 6.8% | -6.5% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 8.3% | 11.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 7% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 5.7% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.4% | -2.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 61.9% | 58.1% | -3.8% | 81.4% | -23.3% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 73% 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 | 74.8% | 73% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -10.2% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 5.4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.7% | 17% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 11.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.3% | 73% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 14.1% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 4.3% | -4.2% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 3.4% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| South-East Asia | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.5% | 37.2% | -11.7% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Muslim | 18.3% | 6.5% | 11.8% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cragdale Road was 34.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Sherwood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cragdale Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood and the 156th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Cragdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £322,500 | 2024-09-20 | £319,935 |
| 26 Cragdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-06-13 | £395,000 |
| 25 Cragdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2021-12-21 | £389,758 |
| 3 Cragdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2020-08-20 | £279,291 |
| 9 Cragdale Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2020-08-07 | £297,910 |
NG5 3HX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 147 |
| Retired | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 62 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| 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 | 4,731 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 | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seely Primary School Perry Road , Sherwood NG5 3AE | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Primary School Beckhampton Road , Bestwood Park NG5 5NA | 3out of 4 | 1,091 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School Chippenham Road , Bestwood Park NG5 5TA | 3out of 4 | 1,333 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive , Arnold NG5 8NE | 2out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,720 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill Academy Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX | 4out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 2,428 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ | 2out of 4 | 2,485 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Vale Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ | 1out of 4 | 2,602 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4,889 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 | 5,378 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 402 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE | 2out of 4 | 971 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX | - not rated | 1,874 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derrymount School Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN | 3out of 4 | 2,991 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | 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 | 345 yd | |
| Woodthorpe Tandoori | 774 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe | 751 yd | |
| Denj Restaurant | 827-829 Mansfield Road | 758 yd | |
| Sherwood Community Centre Cafe | Sherwood Community Centre, Woodthorpe House, Mansfield Road | 874 yd | |
| Starbucks | Starbucks Coffee, Unit 1 | 880 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vale Hotel | Vale Hotel, Mansfield Road | 800 yd | |
| Butchers Pencil | 59 Beckhampton Road | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandering Dragon | 772 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe | 751 yd | |
| Jerk Kitchen | 776 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe | 751 yd | |
| Jade House | 125 Arnold Road | 852 yd | |
| Viva Italiano | 135 Arnold Road | 852 yd | |
| Bestwood Fisheries | 129 Arnold Road | 852 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Oxclose Lane, Arnold | 585 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, 712 - 716 Mansfield Road | 913 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haywood School (Closed) Edwards Lane | 177 yd | |
| Valley Road Tennis Courts VALLEY ROAD | tennis courts | 546 yd |
| Basford Mill Cricket Club VALLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Woodthorpe Tennis Club Albemarle Road | tennis courts | 810 yd |
| Thackerays Lane Thackerys Lane | grass pitches | 931 yd |
| Hmp Nottingham PERRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,064 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 | 161.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.