Wilmington Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 6EU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG5 6EU is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population 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	51%	46.8%	-4.2%	51.0%	-4.2%
Male	49%	53.2%	4.2%	49.0%	4.2%

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 6EU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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	36.7%	45.1%	8.4%	37.9%	7.2%
Married: Opposite sex	28.7%	29.5%	0.8%	44.2%	-14.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	5.3%	3.5%	-1.8%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	19.1%	14.5%	-4.6%	9.1%	5.4%
Widowed	10.1%	6.4%	-3.7%	6.1%	0.3%

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	36.8%	37%	0.2%	48.4%	-11.4%
Good health	29.3%	34.7%	5.4%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	23.8%	19.9%	-3.9%	12.7%	7.2%
Bad health	8.8%	6%	-2.8%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	1.2%	1.1%

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 6EU this area, 36.4% 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 15%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	44.7%	36.4%	-8.3%	18.2%	18.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.9%	7.5%	-7.4%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	17.3%	2.9%	13.4%	3.9%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	12.1%	10.5%	5.3%	6.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.8%	11%	6.2%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	10.6%	15%	4.4%	33.8%	-18.8%
Other	9%	0.6%	-8.4%	2.8%	-2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75% 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%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	1.3%	6.1%	4.8%	1.6%	4.5%
Black African	2.5%	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	5.9%	6.1%	0.2%	1.0%	5.1%
Other Black	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.6%	0.9%	-3.7%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%	0.6%
White	78.7%	75%	-3.7%	81.4%	-6.4%
Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75% 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	84.5%	75%	-9.5%	83.2%	-8.2%
European Union	6.7%	13.4%	6.7%	6.1%	7.3%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	7.9%	5.4%	5.6%	2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	1.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.7%	75%	-8.7%	83.2%	-8.2%
10+ Years	2.1%	12.5%	10.4%	9.8%	2.7%
5-10 Years	3.3%	4.6%	1.3%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	1.7%	6.5%	4.8%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	9.2%	1.4%	-7.8%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.5%	76.7%	-19.2%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	3.7%	0.5%	3.2%
Lithuania	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Poland	5%	1.3%	3.7%
Romania	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	3.2%	0.1%	3.1%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	19.6%	13.5%	6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.7%	37.2%	3.5%
Christian	47.2%	46.2%	1.0%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Wilmington Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilmington Gardens was 342.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 164.1% higher than the Sherwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wilmington Gardens has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood and the 75th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 197.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.7%.

🔎 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 6EU, 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 Wilmington Gardens are based on 11 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 Wilmington Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 6EU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 6EU

Average Price
£76,886

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£75,335

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£77,196

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wilmington Gardens

Average Price
£73,275

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£75,559

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£73,047

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wilmington GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Wilmington Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£76,000	2025-03-14	£75,559
1 Wilmington Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£66,000	2024-02-02	£66,952
38 Wilmington Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2023-11-20	£88,650
4 Wilmington Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	2021-12-03	£79,951
9 Wilmington Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£62,000	2019-02-11	£79,312

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 6EU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG5 6EU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	51
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Looking after home or family	8
Unemployed	8
Self-Employed	5
Other	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Manufacturing	10
Other	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Education	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	5,239 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

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	415 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive , Arnold NG5 8NE	2out of 4	999 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School Chippenham Road , Bestwood Park NG5 5TA	3out of 4	1,116 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arno Vale Junior School Saville Road , Woodthorpe NG5 4JF	3out of 4	1,184 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Mildenhall Crescent , Bestwood Park NG5 5RS	3out of 4	1,243 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	1,870 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	2out of 4	1,934 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	2,229 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Voluntary Academy Darlton Drive , Arnold NG5 7JZ	3out of 4	2,430 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR	- not rated	2,435 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	5,178 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB	3out of 4	5,390 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	769 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE	2out of 4	1,371 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX	- not rated	2,383 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Derrymount School Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN	3out of 4	2,445 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG	- not rated	2,845 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	Distance
Denj Restaurant	827-829 Mansfield Road	270 yd
Starbucks	Starbucks Coffee, Unit 1	350 yd
Woodthorpe Tandoori	774 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe	413 yd
Tasty Willows	91 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	520 yd
Chayah Development Project	Edwards Lane Community Centre, Alderton Road	599 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Vale Hotel	Vale Hotel, Mansfield Road	332 yd
The Abdication Micro Pub	89 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	520 yd
Coopers Brook	The Old Spot, Mansfield Road	520 yd
Arnold & Dist. Leg Vic Club	Arnold And District Victory Club, Church Drive East	895 yd
Greyhound Inn	The Greyhound, 133 Nottingham Road	960 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks Munchies	Unit 2, Daybrook Business Centre	295 yd
Wandering Dragon	772 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe	413 yd
Jerk Kitchen	776 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe	413 yd
Cucina Pizza	35C Nottingham Road, Daybrook	542 yd
Pizza Babylon	139 Oxclose Lane, Arnold	617 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	97 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	520 yd
Tesco Express	Oxclose Lane, Arnold	747 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc, Sir John Robinson Way	960 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, 712 - 716 Mansfield Road	1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Thackerays Lane Thackerys Lane	grass pitches	428 yd
Daytona Salon (Closed) Mansfield Road	health and fitness suite	549 yd
Haywood School (Closed) Edwards Lane		590 yd
Woodthorpe Tennis Club Albemarle Road	tennis courts	739 yd
Nottingham Road Recreation Ground Nottingham Road	grass pitches	881 yd
Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive	grass pitches	978 yd
Valley Road Tennis Courts VALLEY ROAD	tennis courts	1,077 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	20.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	4.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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