Rookery Gardens, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7FX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG5 7FX has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57% of the population 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	53.9%	57%	3.1%	51.0%	6.0%
Male	46.1%	43%	-3.1%	49.0%	-6.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.5%	41.5%	3.0%	37.9%	3.6%
Married: Opposite sex	37.3%	34%	-3.3%	44.2%	-10.2%
Separated	2.8%	1.2%	-1.6%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	13.9%	14.9%	1.0%	9.1%	5.8%
Widowed	7.5%	8.3%	0.8%	6.1%	2.2%

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	45.4%	45%	-0.4%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	38.2%	33.9%	-4.3%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	11.4%	15%	3.6%	12.7%	2.3%
Bad health	4.4%	5.9%	1.5%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	32.1%	22.8%	-9.3%	18.2%	4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.3%	10.4%	-5.9%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	16.2%	-1.7%	13.4%	2.8%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	7.1%	3.9%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	16.6%	7.1%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	17.9%	23.2%	5.3%	33.8%	-10.6%
Other	3.2%	3.7%	0.5%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% 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	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.1%	2.3%	-1.8%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	92.1%	90.5%	-1.6%	81.4%	9.1%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.5% 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	97.5%	92.5%	-5.0%	83.2%	9.3%
European Union	1.3%	4.2%	2.9%	6.1%	-1.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0.6%	1%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	5.6%	-4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.5%	92.5%	-4.0%	83.2%	9.3%
10+ Years	0%	4.9%	4.9%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.8%	76.7%	1.1%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	18.6%	13.5%	5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59.5%	37.2%	22.3%
Christian	32.7%	46.2%	-13.5%
Muslim	2%	6.5%	-4.5%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Rookery Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rookery Gardens was 66.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.2% higher than the Coppice average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rookery Gardens has the 17th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coppice and the 101st highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 105.9%.

🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,000

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG5 7FX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 5/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Rookery Gardens are based on 15 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 Rookery Gardens, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7FX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 7FX

Average Price
£227,863

Semi-Detached
£243,494

Terraced
£212,232

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rookery Gardens

Average Price
£235,530

Semi-Detached
£249,587

Terraced
£228,501

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rookery GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Rookery Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2026-01-05	£224,586
17 Rookery Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£258,000	2024-01-05	£267,527
10 Rookery Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£205,000	2023-04-25	£219,160
11 Rookery Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2022-12-16	£217,552
20 Rookery Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£164,000	2019-11-08	£225,392

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 7FX

Employment

NG5 7FX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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	89
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	3
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	24
Manufacturing	19
Transport and storage	14
Education	14
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robert Mellors Primary Academy Bonington Drive , Arnold NG5 7EX	3out of 4	231 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Mellors Primary and Nursery School Bonington Drive , Arnold NG5 7EX	- not rated	231 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnold View Primary School Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NW	3out of 4	550 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingswell Junior School Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NW	- not rated	550 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Rise Infant School Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NW	- not rated	550 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redhill School Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX	- not rated	669 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redhill Academy Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX	4out of 4	669 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill School and Technology College Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	- not rated	1,045 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	- not rated	1,045 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ	- not rated	1,045 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arnold and Carlton College Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR	- not rated	3,087 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT	- not rated	3,392 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derrymount School Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN	- not rated	903 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Endeavour Academy Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN	1out of 4	906 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Daybrook Learning Centre Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT	- not rated	1,592 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coteswood House School 19 Thackerays Lane , Woodthorpe NG5 4HT	- not rated	1,754 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL	- not rated	2,533 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sully's Bistro Cafe & Bar	84 Front Street, Arnold	326 yd
Santorini Gyro Bar And Greek Cuisine	70B Front Street, Arnold	410 yd
Sprinters Premier Steakhouse	83 High Street, Arnold	431 yd
Buraans	107 High Street, Arnold	435 yd
Refresh	4 Market Place, Arnold	532 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Organ Grinder	133 Front Street, Arnold	296 yd
Cross Keys	74 Front Street, Arnold	366 yd
Robin Hood And Little John	Church Street, Arnold	378 yd
The Eagles Corner	91 Front Street, Arnold	408 yd
Arnold Labour Club	Arnold Labour Party Club, 79 High Street	431 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Rozza	4 Coppice Road, Arnold	203 yd
Golden Wok	148 Front Street, Arnold	261 yd
Arnold Grill	157 Front Street, Arnold	296 yd
Blue Circle Fish Bar	Blue Circle, 141 Front Street	296 yd
GoodFillas	112 Coppice Road, Arnold	299 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
QUICK STOP INT LTD	126 Front Street, Arnold	263 yd
Spar Arnold	89 Coppice Road, Arnold	295 yd
Asda	Asda Stores Ltd, 111 - 127 Front Street	296 yd
CO-OP	Co-op, 110 Coppice Road	299 yd
Arnold Continental Supermarket Ltd	72 Front Street, Arnold	366 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Robert Mellors School BONINGTON DRIVE	grass pitches	234 yd
Arnold Leisure Centre FRONT STREET	swimming pool	365 yd
King George V Recreation Ground Hallams Lane	grass pitches	568 yd
Arnold Mill Primary School CROSS STREET	grass pitches	680 yd
Redhill Leisure Centre REDHILL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	686 yd
Church Lane Recreation Ground Church Lane	grass pitches	728 yd
Killisick Recreation Ground Killisick Road	grass pitches	755 yd
Richard Bonnington Primary & Nursery School Calverton Road	grass pitches	799 yd
Derrymount School CHURCHMOOR LANE		904 yd
Killisick Junior School KILLISICK ROAD	grass pitches	915 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	54.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	112.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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