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Glensford Gardens is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG5 5BG is located in the Bulwell Forest electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Glensford Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 5BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG5 5BE, NG5 5AT, NG5 5AZ, NG5 5DG, NG5 5BA, NG5 5DH, NG5 5AJ, NG5 5BB, NG5 5AS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG5 5BG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%51.4%1.6% 51.0% 0.4%
Male50.2%48.6%-1.6% 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.

In the immediate vicinity of NG5 5BG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single22.7%25.7%3.0% 37.9% -12.2%
Married: Opposite sex64.1%51.9%-12.2% 44.2% 7.7%
Separated0%1.7%1.7% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced5.6%11%5.4% 9.1% 1.9%
Widowed7.6%9.7%2.1% 6.1% 3.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.9%37.5%-9.4% 48.4% -10.9%
Good health33.4%40.3%6.9% 33.6% 6.7%
Fair health13.8%15.9%2.1% 12.7% 3.2%
Bad health5.2%3.5%-1.7% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.7%2.8%2.1% 1.2% 1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.9%21.8%-2.1% 18.2% 3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.9%10.1%-3.8% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.9%13.4%-2.5% 13.4% 0.0%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.9%1.1% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.1%18.5%5.4% 16.9% 1.6%
Degree or Similar23.5%27.3%3.8% 33.8% -6.5%
Other4.8%2.9%-1.9% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%0.4%-0.6% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian9.8%13.9%4.1% 3.1% 10.8%
Pakistani4.3%0.7%-3.6% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian0.3%1.8%1.5% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African3%4.3%1.3% 2.5% 1.8%
Black Caribbean0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.0% 0.1%
Other Black1.3%0.4%-0.9% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.8%0.8% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%1.1%-0.2% 0.9% 0.2%
White76.7%73.3%-3.4% 81.4% -8.1%
Other0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.8%86.7%-3.1% 83.2% 3.5%
European Union0.7%2.2%1.5% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa2.6%2.9%0.3% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia6.2%6.8%0.6% 5.6% 1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.3% -0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.9%86.4%-2.5% 83.2% 3.2%
10+ Years0.7%10%9.3% 9.8% 0.2%
5-10 Years1.6%1.1%-0.5% 2.9% -1.8%
2-5 Years1%2.5%1.5% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years7.9%0%-7.9% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.1% 76.7% 11.4%
Germany1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
No passport held8.7% 13.5% -4.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34% 37.2% -3.2%
Christian48.6% 46.2% 2.4%
Buddhist2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
Hindu1.4% 1.7% -0.3%
Muslim1.8% 6.5% -4.7%
Sikh4.6% 0.9% 3.7%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Glensford Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glensford Gardens was 6.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.6% lower than the Bulwell Forest average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glensford Gardens has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest and the 13th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,100
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG5 5BG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glensford Gardens are based on 10 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 Glensford Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 5BG

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 5BG

Average Price
£268,066
Semi-Detached
£270,994
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£267,578
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glensford Gardens

Average Price
£268,720
Semi-Detached
£267,532
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£269,017
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glensford GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Glensford Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002024-12-09 £203,168
17 Glensford Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002022-06-24 £364,234
12 Glensford Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£161,0002017-04-13 £242,716
1 Glensford Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£158,5002016-09-21 £245,626
2 Glensford Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002014-11-21 £267,630
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 5BG

Employment

NG5 5BG 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NG5 5BG 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

Retired86
Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing15
Education15
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage8
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanstead Nursery and Primary School
Stanstead Avenue , Rise Park NG5 5BL
3out of 4 733 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rise Park Primary and Nursery School
Bestwood Park Drive West , Rise Park NG5 5EL
3out of 4 785 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Springfield Academy
Lawton Drive , Bulwell Hall Estate NG6 8BL
2out of 4 870 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Westglade Primary School
Syke Road , Top Valley NG5 9BG
3out of 4 1,096 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Warren Primary Academy
Bewcastle Road , Top Valley NG5 9PJ
2out of 4 1,316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Vale Academy
Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ
1out of 4 737 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bulwell Academy
Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ
3out of 4 1,354 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Oakwood Academy
Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ
2out of 4 1,540 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Redhill Academy
Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX
4out of 4 3,696 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holgate Academy
Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX
2out of 4 4,130 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tlg Nottingham
Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN
- not rated 2,924 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Green Crescent School
Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG
- not rated 3,307 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Derrymount School
Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN
3out of 4 3,966 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Hospital and Home Education PRU
Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE
2out of 4 4,127 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
FUEL
Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX
- not rated 4,497 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sandwich Bar310 Hucknall Lane640 yd
The Old Forge MillMill Lane826 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea King Fish Bar15 Bestwood Park Drive West497 yd
Rise Park Cafe11 Bestwood Park Drive West497 yd
Maggie's Sandwich Bar235 Hucknall Lane838 yd
Domino's Pizzas219 Hucknall Lane934 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods17 Bestwood Park Drive West497 yd
Morrisons2 Leen Drive926 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Top Valley Academy (Closed)
TOP VALLEY DRIVE
health and fitness suite572 yd
Parkvale Academy
TOP VALLEY DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches572 yd
Stanstead Primary School
STANSTEAD AVENUE
grass pitches734 yd
Westglade Primary School
SYKE ROAD
grass pitches1,015 yd
Bestwood Miners Welfare Sports Ground
Park Road
grass pitches1,087 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed217.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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