Portland Street, Daybrook, Nottingham, NG5 6BL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG5 6BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	50.8%	3.4%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	52.6%	49.2%	-3.4%	49.0%	0.2%

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 area around NG5 6BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	51.8%	56.1%	4.3%	37.9%	18.2%
Married: Opposite sex	30.6%	19.1%	-11.5%	44.2%	-25.1%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.6%	4.5%	1.9%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	11.1%	15.8%	4.7%	9.1%	6.7%
Widowed	3.6%	3.3%	-0.3%	6.1%	-2.8%

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	55.9%	42.3%	-13.6%	48.4%	-6.1%
Good health	30.1%	39.9%	9.8%	33.6%	6.3%
Fair health	8.5%	11.6%	3.1%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	4.7%	5.4%	0.7%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.4%

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	19.9%	12.6%	-7.3%	18.2%	-5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.6%	8.1%	-8.5%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.7%	17.7%	3.0%	13.4%	4.3%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	4.8%	0.9%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.3%	18.9%	3.6%	16.9%	2.0%
Degree or Similar	25.1%	33%	7.9%	33.8%	-0.8%
Other	4.6%	4.8%	0.2%	2.8%	2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	3.1%	-1.3%
Other Asian	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.5%	3.3%	2.8%	2.5%	0.8%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	3.6%	1.4%	0.9%	2.7%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	91.8%	85.6%	-6.2%	81.4%	4.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.7% 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	93.4%	83.7%	-9.7%	83.2%	0.5%
European Union	1.4%	8.3%	6.9%	6.1%	2.2%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1.1%	3.9%	2.8%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.9%	82.8%	-10.1%	83.2%	-0.4%
10+ Years	1.4%	5.4%	4.0%	9.8%	-4.4%
5-10 Years	1.4%	2.6%	1.2%	2.9%	-0.3%
2-5 Years	1.9%	3.8%	1.9%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	5.4%	2.9%	1.9%	3.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.5%	76.7%	-9.2%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
No passport held	18.3%	13.5%	4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	60.3%	37.2%	23.1%
Christian	34.3%	46.2%	-11.9%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Portland Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portland Street was 193.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.0% higher than the Daybrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Portland Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Daybrook and the 20th highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.5%.

🔎 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. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG5 6BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 9/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Portland Street are based on 50 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gedling.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Portland Street, Daybrook, Nottingham, NG5 6BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 6BL

Average Price
£123,308

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£123,308

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Street

Average Price
£131,790

Semi-Detached
£133,346

Terraced
£129,036

Detached
£188,741

Flats/Maisonettes
£76,320

Other
£123,535

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Portland Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2021-05-25	£121,065
18 Portland Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2021-01-21	£149,074
30 Portland Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£57,000	2014-12-22	£101,918

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 6BL

Employment

NG5 6BL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	151
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	33
Retired	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	15
Other	11
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Human health and social work activities	29
Construction	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Education	18
Information and communication	16
Manufacturing	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Other	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Primary

	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	676 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive , Arnold NG5 8NE	2out of 4	680 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School Cross Street , Arnold NG5 7AX	4out of 4	967 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arno Vale Junior School Saville Road , Woodthorpe NG5 4JF	3out of 4	968 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Mildenhall Crescent , Bestwood Park NG5 5RS	3out of 4	1,044 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redhill Academy Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX	4out of 4	1,361 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	2out of 4	1,539 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Voluntary Academy Darlton Drive , Arnold NG5 7JZ	3out of 4	1,987 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Oakwood Academy Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ	2out of 4	2,537 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR	- not rated	2,661 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	1,216 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE	2out of 4	1,866 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derrymount School Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN	3out of 4	1,932 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX	- not rated	2,902 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Digby School 61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS	3out of 4	3,074 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty Willows	91 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	90 yd
McDonalds Restaurant	McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Sir John Robinson Way	99 yd
Starbucks	Starbucks Coffee, Unit 1	446 yd
Denj Restaurant	827-829 Mansfield Road	530 yd
Woodthorpe Tandoori	774 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe	714 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Abdication Micro Pub	89 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	90 yd
Coopers Brook	The Old Spot, Mansfield Road	90 yd
Arnold & Dist. Leg Vic Club	Arnold And District Victory Club, Church Drive East	361 yd
Greyhound Inn	The Greyhound, 133 Nottingham Road	427 yd
The Vale Hotel	Vale Hotel, Mansfield Road	553 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cucina Pizza	35C Nottingham Road, Daybrook	136 yd
Marks Munchies	Unit 2, Daybrook Business Centre	267 yd
Kaiseki	90 Nottingham Road, Arnold	580 yd
Ohannes Burger	94 Nottingham Road, Arnold	589 yd
Chicken Licious	163 Nottingham Road, Arnold	670 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	97 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	90 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc, Sir John Robinson Way	427 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	Iceland, 77 Front Street	932 yd
Arnold Continental Supermarket Ltd	72 Front Street, Arnold	967 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Daytona Salon (Closed) Mansfield Road	health and fitness suite	58 yd
Nottingham Road Recreation Ground Nottingham Road	grass pitches	366 yd
Thackerays Lane Thackerys Lane	grass pitches	497 yd
Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive	grass pitches	736 yd
King George V Recreation Ground Hallams Lane	grass pitches	818 yd
Arnold Mill Primary School CROSS STREET	grass pitches	902 yd
Haywood School (Closed) Edwards Lane		1,088 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	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	93.3%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	140.2 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	19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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