Sandfield Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6QA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG5 6QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49%	51.4%	2.4%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	51%	48.6%	-2.4%	49.0%	-0.4%

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 6QA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	16.8%	18.6%	1.8%	37.9%	-19.3%
Married: Opposite sex	66.8%	62%	-4.8%	44.2%	17.8%
Separated	0%	1.8%	1.8%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	9.1%	7.2%	-1.9%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	7.3%	10.4%	3.1%	6.1%	4.3%

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	33.9%	32.5%	-1.4%	48.4%	-15.9%
Good health	39.6%	45%	5.4%	33.6%	11.4%
Fair health	21.2%	16.5%	-4.7%	12.7%	3.8%
Bad health	4.9%	4.4%	-0.5%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	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	35%	27.1%	-7.9%	18.2%	8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	8.6%	-2.3%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	10.9%	-1.4%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	5.9%	1.4%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	15.4%	4.0%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	21.4%	29%	7.6%	33.8%	-4.8%
Other	4.5%	3.2%	-1.3%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
White	98.4%	96.4%	-2.0%	81.4%	15.0%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.6%	95.6%	-2.0%	83.2%	12.4%
European Union	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	6.1%	-3.7%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	5.6%	-4.4%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.1%	94.8%	-2.3%	83.2%	11.6%
10+ Years	0%	4.4%	4.4%	9.8%	-5.4%
5-10 Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.7%	76.7%	8.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	12%	13.5%	-1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.1%	37.2%	-0.1%
Christian	57.8%	46.2%	11.6%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Sandfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandfield Road was 55.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.6% lower than the Ernehale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sandfield Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Ernehale and the 135th highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NG5 6QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Sandfield Road are based on 166 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 Sandfield Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 6QA

Average Price
£442,929

Semi-Detached
£343,304

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£462,853

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandfield Road

Average Price
£396,299

Semi-Detached
£352,059

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£404,578

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£290,699

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandfield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
27 Sandfield Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£297,500	2025-10-10	£297,500
11A Sandfield Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£410,000	2024-07-08	£425,866
49 Sandfield Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2023-11-23	£588,855
25 Sandfield Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-07-20	£262,220
33C Sandfield Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2021-02-05	£431,492

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 6QA

Employment

NG5 6QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 6QA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 55% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	121
Full-Time Employee	42
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	12
Looking after home or family	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Other	0

Employment Industry

Education	17
Human health and social work activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Construction	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Other	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodthorpe Infant School Arno Vale Road , Woodthorpe NG5 4JG	4out of 4	362 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arno Vale Junior School Saville Road , Woodthorpe NG5 4JF	3out of 4	366 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arnold View Primary School Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NW	3out of 4	596 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ernehale Junior School Derwent Crescent , Gedling Road NG5 6TA	3out of 4	751 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold Somersby Road , Woodthorpe NG5 4LT	3out of 4	787 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	2out of 4	808 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Voluntary Academy Darlton Drive , Arnold NG5 7JZ	3out of 4	1,312 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Redhill Academy Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX	4out of 4	1,443 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR	- not rated	2,382 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	3,067 yd	Free schools	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	5,453 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	5,124 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	1,892 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Derrymount School Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN	3out of 4	1,923 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE	2out of 4	2,149 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Digby School 61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS	3out of 4	2,387 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX	- not rated	3,213 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
Cocos Cafe Kitchen	32 Front Street, Arnold	690 yd
McDonalds Restaurant	McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Sir John Robinson Way	690 yd
Refresh	4 Market Place, Arnold	692 yd
Jeanie's Cafe Tea Room	75 Somersby Road, Woodthorpe	716 yd
Birds The Confectioners	Birds, 29 Front Street	737 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greyhound Inn	The Greyhound, 133 Nottingham Road	613 yd
Arrow	The Arrow, Gedling Road	656 yd
Arnold & Dist. Leg Vic Club	Arnold And District Victory Club, Church Drive East	683 yd
Bostons	45 Front Street, Arnold	737 yd
Arnold & District Liberal Club	Arnold And District Liberal Club, 1 West Street	787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kaiseki	90 Nottingham Road, Arnold	612 yd
Ohannes Burger	94 Nottingham Road, Arnold	620 yd
Cucina Pizza	35C Nottingham Road, Daybrook	651 yd
Chicken Licious	163 Nottingham Road, Arnold	695 yd
Midland Kebab	19 Front Street, Arnold	737 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	Post Mill Close, Wymondham	562 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc, Sir John Robinson Way	613 yd
Aldi	97 Mansfield Road, Daybrook	845 yd
Arnold Continental Supermarket Ltd	72 Front Street, Arnold	847 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	Iceland, 77 Front Street	862 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nottingham Road Recreation Ground Nottingham Road	grass pitches	507 yd
King George V Recreation Ground Hallams Lane	grass pitches	586 yd
Good Shepherd Primary Catholic Academy SOMERSBY ROAD	grass pitches	608 yd
Ernehale Junior School DERWENT CRESCENT	grass pitches	633 yd
Arnold Hill Academy GEDLING ROAD	grass pitches	700 yd
Thackerays Lane Thackerys Lane	grass pitches	763 yd
Daytona Salon (Closed) Mansfield Road	health and fitness suite	803 yd
Robert Mellors School BONINGTON DRIVE	grass pitches	924 yd
Playfootball Nottingham Arnold School and Technology College Arnold School and Technology College Gedling Road	artificial grass pitch	1,091 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	188.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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