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Portree Drive is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG5 5DS 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 Portree Drive, Nottingham, NG5 5DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG5 5DT, NG5 5DR, NG5 5DU, NG5 5DD, NG5 5DX, NG5 5DE, NG5 5DZ, NG5 5DY, NG5 5DW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG5 5DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%50.7%0.2% 51.0% -0.3%
Male49.5%49.3%-0.2% 49.0% 0.3%

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 5DS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.8% 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)
Single18.5%22.3%3.8% 37.9% -15.6%
Married: Opposite sex68.5%55.8%-12.7% 44.2% 11.6%
Separated2.4%0.4%-2.0% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced4.4%10.3%5.9% 9.1% 1.2%
Widowed6%11.2%5.2% 6.1% 5.1%

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 health43.5%42.3%-1.2% 48.4% -6.1%
Good health34.2%37.5%3.3% 33.6% 3.9%
Fair health13.3%12.9%-0.4% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health6%5.1%-0.9% 4.0% 1.1%
Very bad health3%2.2%-0.8% 1.2% 1.0%

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 qualifications21%28%7.0% 18.2% 9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.7%13.4%-2.3% 9.6% 3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.7%12.6%-1.1% 13.4% -0.8%
Apprenticeship6.9%5%-1.9% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%13.8%2.5% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar22.6%23.8%1.2% 33.8% -10.0%
Other8.9%3.3%-5.6% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.5% 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)
Chinese3.7%2.6%-1.1% 0.7% 1.9%
Indian14.6%9.5%-5.1% 3.1% 6.4%
Pakistani3%0.7%-2.3% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian1.3%1.1%-0.2% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African1.7%5.5%3.8% 2.5% 3.0%
Black Caribbean4%3.7%-0.3% 1.0% 2.7%
Other Black2%1.1%-0.9% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.5%0.8% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White68.8%72.5%3.7% 81.4% -8.9%
Other0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.3% 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 Kingdom81.4%80.3%-1.1% 83.2% -2.9%
European Union2%1.8%-0.2% 6.1% -4.3%
Rest of Europe0%1.5%1.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa5.6%5.5%-0.1% 2.7% 2.8%
Middle East and Asia7.3%8%0.7% 5.6% 2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.7%2.9%-0.8% 1.3% 1.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.7%82.1%1.4% 83.2% -1.1%
10+ Years0%16%16.0% 9.8% 6.2%
5-10 Years0.3%1.1%0.8% 2.9% -1.8%
2-5 Years1%0.4%-0.6% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years17.9%0.4%-17.5% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.9% 76.7% 7.2%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Eastern Asia1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held10.3% 13.5% -3.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.7% 37.2% 2.5%
Christian43.4% 46.2% -2.8%
Hindu4% 1.7% 2.3%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Sikh7.4% 0.9% 6.5%
Not answered4% 6.0% -2.0%

Safety

Is Portree Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portree Drive was 24.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.2% lower than the Bulwell Forest average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Portree Drive has the 9th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.3%.



🔎 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 5DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portree Drive are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Portree Drive, Nottingham, NG5 5DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 5DS

Average Price
£298,381
Semi-Detached
£272,995
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£301,202
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portree Drive

Average Price
£287,816
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£287,816
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portree DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Portree Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002024-01-25 £299,502
10 Portree Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£283,0002023-11-30 £283,853
20 Portree Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£227,0002021-09-17 £258,614
30 Portree Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£233,7502020-03-06 £306,145
18 Portree Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002019-09-13 £309,771
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 5DS

Employment

NG5 5DS 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NG5 5DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities23
Education18
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction6
Information and communication6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rise Park Primary and Nursery School
Bestwood Park Drive West , Rise Park NG5 5EL
3out of 4 428 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Warren Primary Academy
Bewcastle Road , Top Valley NG5 9PJ
2out of 4 762 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westglade Primary School
Syke Road , Top Valley NG5 9BG
3out of 4 861 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanstead Nursery and Primary School
Stanstead Avenue , Rise Park NG5 5BL
3out of 4 928 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Southglade Primary and Nursery School
Beckhampton Road , NG5 5NE
3out of 4 1,410 yd Community school 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 4 576 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oakwood Academy
Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ
2out of 4 1,000 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Bulwell Academy
Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ
3out of 4 1,814 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Redhill Academy
Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX
4out of 4 3,125 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nottingham Free School
The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB
3out of 4 4,148 yd Free schools 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 2,521 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Green Crescent School
Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG
- not rated 3,265 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Derrymount School
Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN
3out of 4 3,399 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Hospital and Home Education PRU
Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE
2out of 4 3,780 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
FUEL
Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX
- not rated 4,266 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duke of St AlbansThe Duke Of St Albans, Bewcastle Road660 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea King Fish Bar15 Bestwood Park Drive West339 yd
Rise Park Cafe11 Bestwood Park Drive West339 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods17 Bestwood Park Drive West339 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Top Valley Academy (Closed)
TOP VALLEY DRIVE
health and fitness suite527 yd
Parkvale Academy
TOP VALLEY DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches527 yd
Warren Primary Academy
BEWCASTLE ROAD
grass pitches661 yd
Westglade Primary School
SYKE ROAD
grass pitches837 yd
The Oakwood Academy
BEWCASTLE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite890 yd
Big Wood School (Closed)
Bewcastle Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite906 yd
Stanstead Primary School
STANSTEAD AVENUE
grass pitches1,013 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 speed99.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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