Rosecroft Drive, Nottingham, NG5 6EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG5 6EL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.5%	54.7%	3.2%	51.0%	3.7%
Male	48.5%	45.3%	-3.2%	49.0%	-3.7%

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 6EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.5% 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	48.6%	50.5%	1.9%	37.9%	12.6%
Married: Opposite sex	34.4%	30.8%	-3.6%	44.2%	-13.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	2%	2.0%	0.3%	1.7%
Separated	4.6%	2.5%	-2.1%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	9.6%	9.6%	0.0%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	2.8%	4.5%	1.7%	6.1%	-1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.8%	44.5%	-1.3%	48.4%	-3.9%
Good health	36.6%	36.1%	-0.5%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	11.5%	15%	3.5%	12.7%	2.3%
Bad health	5.4%	3.3%	-2.1%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

In the area around NG5 6EL this area, 29.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.6%	29.9%	-7.7%	18.2%	11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.3%	10.9%	-2.4%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	18.9%	-0.8%	13.4%	5.5%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	6%	3.7%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	16.4%	3.6%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	10.1%	13.9%	3.8%	33.8%	-19.9%
Other	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	1.7%	4.7%	3.0%	2.5%	2.2%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	1.0%	3.0%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.4%	4.4%	-2.0%	0.9%	3.5%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	85.8%	82.2%	-3.6%	81.4%	0.8%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.5% 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	92.5%	86.5%	-6.0%	83.2%	3.3%
European Union	3.4%	6.9%	3.5%	6.1%	0.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.7%	3.3%	1.6%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.8%	1.8%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	1.1%	-1.3%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.9%	86.9%	-5.0%	83.2%	3.7%
10+ Years	2.4%	7.7%	5.3%	9.8%	-2.1%
5-10 Years	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	2.2%	-0.9%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.8%	76.7%	-16.9%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	30.4%	13.5%	16.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	60.6%	37.2%	23.4%
Christian	26.6%	46.2%	-19.6%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Not answered	11.3%	6.0%	5.3%

Safety

Is Rosecroft Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rosecroft Drive was 84.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.7% lower than the Sherwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rosecroft Drive has the 13th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood and the 407th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.

🔎 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 6EL, 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 Rosecroft Drive are based on 13 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 Rosecroft Drive, Nottingham, NG5 6EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 6EL

Average Price
£151,669

Semi-Detached
£151,705

Terraced
£151,651

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rosecroft Drive

Average Price
£153,677

Semi-Detached
£148,345

Terraced
£158,248

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rosecroft DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
161 Rosecroft Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2025-08-15	£182,480
159 Rosecroft Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2023-10-31	£160,452
185 Rosecroft Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-09-08	£166,465
157 Rosecroft Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2022-04-12	£134,934
207 Rosecroft Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£168,000	2022-03-24	£191,204

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 6EL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	30
Looking after home or family	14
Self-Employed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Construction	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Education	11
Manufacturing	9
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	6
Other	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Information and communication	3
Transport and storage	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	4,419 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	5,095 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	5,432 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	244 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burford Primary and Nursery School Oxclose Lane , Arnold NG5 6FX	- not rated	313 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burford Primary and Nursery School Oxclose Lane , Arnold NG5 6FX	- not rated	313 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive , Arnold NG5 8NE	3out of 4	787 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive , Arnold NG5 8NE	- not rated	787 yd	Community school	Yes	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	621 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redhill School Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX	- not rated	1,685 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redhill Academy Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX	4out of 4	1,685 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill School and Technology College Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	- not rated	1,905 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	- not rated	1,905 yd	Academy converter	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	1,670 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold and Carlton College Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR	- not rated	3,414 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	4,114 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	5,389 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Daybrook Learning Centre Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT	- not rated	244 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , NG5 6EQ	- not rated	755 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN	- not rated	814 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL	- not rated	825 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Coteswood House School 19 Thackerays Lane , Woodthorpe NG5 4HT	- not rated	895 yd	Other independent 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	442 yd
Denj Restaurant	827-829 Mansfield Road	510 yd
Starbucks	Starbucks Coffee, Unit 1	548 yd
Chayah Development Project	Edwards Lane Community Centre, Alderton Road	552 yd
McDonalds Restaurant	McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Sir John Robinson Way	596 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Abdication Micro Pub	89 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	442 yd
Coopers Brook	The Old Spot, Mansfield Road	442 yd
The Vale Hotel	Vale Hotel, Mansfield Road	571 yd
Arnold & Dist. Leg Vic Club	Arnold And District Victory Club, Church Drive East	823 yd
Greyhound Inn	The Greyhound, 133 Nottingham Road	906 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks Munchies	Unit 2, Daybrook Business Centre	243 yd
Pizza Babylon	139 Oxclose Lane, Arnold	355 yd
Poppadum Takeaway	Indian Spice, 133 Oxclose Lane	355 yd
Tammy's	135 Oxclose Lane, Arnold	355 yd
Cucina Pizza	35C Nottingham Road, Daybrook	572 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	97 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	442 yd
Tesco Express	Oxclose Lane, Arnold	611 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc, Sir John Robinson Way	906 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Daytona Salon (Closed) Mansfield Road	health and fitness suite	485 yd
Haywood School (Closed) Edwards Lane		618 yd
Thackerays Lane Thackerys Lane	grass pitches	632 yd
Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive	grass pitches	731 yd
Nottingham Road Recreation Ground Nottingham Road	grass pitches	865 yd
Woodthorpe Tennis Club Albemarle Road	tennis courts	1,007 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	105.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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