Rolleston Drive is in Arnold, Nottingham and in Gedling district. NG5 7JH is located in the Plains electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gedling. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rolleston Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG5 6NX, NG5 6NB, NG5 7LG, NG5 6NT, NG5 7LH, NG5 6QH, NG5 7JL, NG5 6NS, NG5 6SE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG5 7JH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 53.8% | 49.6% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 46.2% | 50.4% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 18.6% | 28.2% | 9.6% | 37.9% | -9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.8% | 50.5% | -9.3% | 44.2% | 6.3% |
| Separated | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 7.9% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 10.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
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 | 36.3% | 41.8% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 35.6% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 17.2% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4.6% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 26.6% | 16.8% | -9.8% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 9.8% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 16.8% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 20.6% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.6% | 25.7% | 0.1% | 33.8% | -8.1% |
| Other | 5% | 2.8% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 92.4% | 94.2% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 95.1% | 96.3% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 96.3% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 20.2% | 13.5% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rolleston Drive was 7.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.7% lower than the Coppice average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Rolleston Drive has the 4th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Coppice and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-01-23 | £275,304 |
| Rolleston Drive Campus Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £4,217,268 | 2021-09-15 | £4,747,918 |
| 10 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2012-11-16 | £296,784 |
| 2 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2008-02-14 | £264,679 |
| 2 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2007-04-12 | £239,329 |
NG5 7JH 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG5 7JH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold View Primary School Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NW | 3out of 4 | 211 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Mellors Primary Academy Bonington Drive , Arnold NG5 7EX | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernehale Junior School Derwent Crescent , Gedling Road NG5 6TA | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernehale Infant School Derwent Crescent , Gedling Road NG5 6TA | 4out of 4 | 619 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodthorpe Infant School Arno Vale Road , Woodthorpe NG5 4JG | 4out of 4 | 746 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Gedling Road , Arnold NG5 6NZ | 2out of 4 | 414 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Voluntary Academy Darlton Drive , Arnold NG5 7JZ | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill Academy Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX | 4out of 4 | 1,253 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Academy Ransom Drive , NG3 5LR | - not rated | 2,810 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Academy Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH | 3out of 4 | 3,311 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 3out of 4 | 5,367 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrymount School Churchmoor Lane , Arnold NG5 8HN | 3out of 4 | 1,586 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Digby School 61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS | 3out of 4 | 2,365 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 2,449 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE | 2out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorneywood Education Base The Wells Road , NG3 3AL | - not rated | 3,649 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolleston Fish Bar | 56 Rolleston Drive, Arnold | 339 yd | |
| Refresh | 4 Market Place, Arnold | 669 yd | |
| Santorini Gyro Bar And Greek Cuisine | 70B Front Street, Arnold | 696 yd | |
| Cocos Cafe Kitchen | 32 Front Street, Arnold | 705 yd | |
| Birds The Confectioners | Birds, 29 Front Street | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major Oak | 79 Rolleston Drive, Arnold | 206 yd | |
| Arrow | The Arrow, Gedling Road | 335 yd | |
| Cross Keys | 74 Front Street, Arnold | 702 yd | |
| Bostons | 45 Front Street, Arnold | 731 yd | |
| The Eagles Corner | 91 Front Street, Arnold | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Exchange | 68 Rolleston Drive, Arnold | 339 yd | |
| Tang's Chinese Takeaway | 70 Rolleston Drive, Arnold | 339 yd | |
| The Curry Pot | 58 Rolleston Drive, Arnold | 339 yd | |
| Midland Kebab | 19 Front Street, Arnold | 731 yd | |
| Ohannes Burger | 94 Nottingham Road, Arnold | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Post Mill Close, Wymondham | 353 yd | |
| Arnold Continental Supermarket Ltd | 72 Front Street, Arnold | 702 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | Iceland, 77 Front Street | 755 yd | |
| QUICK STOP INT LTD | 126 Front Street, Arnold | 830 yd | |
| CO-OP | Co-op, 110 Coppice Road | 840 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold Hill Academy GEDLING ROAD | grass pitches | 312 yd |
| Ernehale Junior School DERWENT CRESCENT | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| Robert Mellors School BONINGTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 513 yd |
| King George V Recreation Ground Hallams Lane | grass pitches | 556 yd |
| Playfootball Nottingham Arnold School and Technology College Arnold School and Technology College Gedling Road | artificial grass pitch | 591 yd |
| Christ The King Catholic Voluntary Academy DARLTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 635 yd |
| Good Shepherd Primary Catholic Academy SOMERSBY ROAD | grass pitches | 842 yd |
| Nottingham Road Recreation Ground Nottingham Road | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Killisick Recreation Ground Killisick Road | grass pitches | 954 yd |
| Arnold Leisure Centre FRONT STREET | swimming pool | 1,006 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 180.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.