Oxclose Lane is in Arnold, Nottingham and in Gedling district. NG5 6FN is located in the Daybrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gedling. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oxclose Lane, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6FN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG5 6FS, NG5 6FP, NG5 6FL, NG5 6BX, NG5 6FQ, NG5 6FE, NG5 6AS, NG5 6EJ, NG5 6FT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG5 6FN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents 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 | 46.7% | 48.9% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 53.3% | 51.1% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 6FN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.8% 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 | 43.4% | 51.8% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 13.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 31.5% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 9.7% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.9% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 42.9% | 40.3% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -8.1% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 39.1% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 13.4% | -2.0% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 4.4% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 | 24.9% | 24.5% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.7% | 11.3% | -8.4% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.5% | 17.9% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.2% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 12.8% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 24.1% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% 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% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 87.8% | 79.8% | -8.0% | 81.4% | -1.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 81.9% 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 | 92.8% | 81.9% | -10.9% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 8.4% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 6.3% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 82.1% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 11.9% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 1.9% | -5.0% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 37.2% | 15.6% |
| Christian | 29.7% | 46.2% | -16.5% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oxclose Lane was 146.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.0% higher than the Daybrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Oxclose Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Daybrook and the 33rd highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 113 Oxclose Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2024-10-01 | £230,198 |
| 91 Oxclose Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2023-02-24 | £224,649 |
| 115 Oxclose Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-09-14 | £185,720 |
| 99 Oxclose Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-12-15 | £195,387 |
| 93 Oxclose Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2021-12-15 | £209,179 |
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 4,641 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 5,405 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burford Primary and Nursery School Oxclose Lane , Arnold NG5 6FX | - not rated | 202 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burford Primary and Nursery School Oxclose Lane , Arnold NG5 6FX | - not rated | 202 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Infant and Nursery School Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT | - not rated | 539 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School Chippenham Road , Bestwood Park NG5 5TA | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive , Arnold NG5 8NE | 3out of 4 | 600 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood School Edwards Lane , Sherwood NG5 3HZ | - not rated | 725 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX | - not rated | 1,622 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill Academy Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX | 4out of 4 | 1,622 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Padstow School Padstow Road , Bestwood Estate NG5 5GH | - not rated | 1,836 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Wood School Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ | - not rated | 2,123 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 1,529 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold and Carlton College Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR | - not rated | 3,748 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 4,017 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daybrook Learning Centre Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT | - not rated | 539 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL | - not rated | 672 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 751 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , NG5 6EQ | - not rated | 751 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Coteswood House School 19 Thackerays Lane , Woodthorpe NG5 4HT | - not rated | 1,244 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chayah Development Project | Edwards Lane Community Centre, Alderton Road | 579 yd | |
| Tasty Willows | 91 Mansfield Road, Daybrook | 642 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Sir John Robinson Way | 803 yd | |
| Kumar's Cob Shop | 252 Beckhampton Road | 833 yd | |
| Denj Restaurant | 827-829 Mansfield Road | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Abdication Micro Pub | 89 Mansfield Road, Daybrook | 642 yd | |
| Coopers Brook | The Old Spot, Mansfield Road | 642 yd | |
| The Vale Hotel | Vale Hotel, Mansfield Road | 925 yd | |
| Arnold & Dist. Leg Vic Club | Arnold And District Victory Club, Church Drive East | 956 yd | |
| Butchers Pencil | 59 Beckhampton Road | 971 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Babylon | 139 Oxclose Lane, Arnold | 2 yd | |
| Poppadum Takeaway | Indian Spice, 133 Oxclose Lane | 2 yd | |
| Tammy's | 135 Oxclose Lane, Arnold | 2 yd | |
| Marks Munchies | Unit 2, Daybrook Business Centre | 537 yd | |
| Tak Yin | 228 Beckhampton Road | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Oxclose Lane, Arnold | 486 yd | |
| Aldi | 97 Mansfield Road, Daybrook | 642 yd | |
| Co-Op | 254 Beckhampton Road | 833 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Sir John Robinson Way | 1,050 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arnbrook Primary School Bestwood Lodge Drive | grass pitches | 540 yd |
| Daytona Salon (Closed) Mansfield Road | health and fitness suite | 686 yd |
| Haywood School (Closed) Edwards Lane | 720 yd | |
| Thackerays Lane Thackerys Lane | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| Nottingham Road Recreation Ground Nottingham Road | grass pitches | 1,054 yd |
| Robin Hood Primary School BECKHAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,055 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 162.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.