Chevin Gardens is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG5 9ES is located in the Bestwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chevin Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 9ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG5 9EY, NG5 9JJ, NG5 9ET, NG5 9EP, NG5 9EL, NG5 9ER, NG5 9JH, NG5 9EW, NG5 9EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG5 9ES has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 49.2% | 47.8% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 50.8% | 52.2% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 9ES, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.8% 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 | 47.6% | 56.8% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 18.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.4% | 24.6% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -19.6% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 3.5% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12.1% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 3% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 43% | 39.2% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -9.2% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 32.9% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 15.3% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 7% | 9.4% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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.
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 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.8% | 23.9% | -18.9% | 18.2% | 5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 15.4% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 13.4% | -3.9% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 16.4% | 7.3% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 20.4% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 16.1% | 11.0% | 2.5% | 13.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.4% | 7.8% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 6.8% |
| Other Black | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.8% | 3.5% | -4.3% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 71.1% | 63.5% | -7.6% | 81.4% | -17.9% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 79.1% 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 | 85.9% | 79.1% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -4.1% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 5.5% | 10.2% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 7.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.2% | 79.4% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -3.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 13% | 13.0% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 6.3% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 0.8% | -5.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 0.4% | -7.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.8% | 76.7% | -15.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 31.4% | 13.5% | 17.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chevin Gardens was 211.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.4% higher than the Bestwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chevin Gardens has the 11th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood and the 179th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Chevin Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2026-03-06 | £162,000 |
| 9 Chevin Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2025-02-28 | £152,033 |
| 24 Chevin Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £134,500 | 2021-12-03 | £155,832 |
| 24 Chevin Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2007-01-05 | £112,656 |
| 27 Chevin Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £66,500 | 2006-07-21 | £120,590 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastglade Primary and Nursery School Whitcombe Gardens , Top Valley NG5 9ED | - not rated | 204 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastglade Junior School Whitcombe Gardens , Top Valley NG5 9ED | - not rated | 204 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastglade School Whitcombe Gardens , Top Valley NG5 9ED | - not rated | 204 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Primary Academy Bewcastle Road , Top Valley NG5 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Primary School Bewcastle Road , Top Valley NG5 9PJ | - not rated | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Wood School Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ | - not rated | 799 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oakwood Academy Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 799 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Top Valley School & Engineering College Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ | - not rated | 977 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Top Valley Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ | - not rated | 977 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Vale Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,720 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 3,812 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold and Carlton College Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR | - not rated | 5,297 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , NG5 6EQ | - not rated | 1,834 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Daybrook Learning Centre Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT | - not rated | 2,101 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bestwood Village School School Walk , Bestwood Village NG6 8UU | - not rated | 2,270 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumar's Cob Shop | 252 Beckhampton Road | 816 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke of St Albans | The Duke Of St Albans, Bewcastle Road | 653 yd | |
| Top Valley Social Club | Top Valley Social Club, 1 Potters Close | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everyting Jerk | 459 Beckhampton Road | 349 yd | |
| Robin Hood Fish Bar | 451 Beckhampton Road | 394 yd | |
| Yau's Kitchen | 447 Beckhampton Road | 394 yd | |
| Spice2night | 208 Beckhampton Road | 784 yd | |
| Tak Yin | 228 Beckhampton Road | 816 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 254 Beckhampton Road | 816 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 17 Bestwood Park Drive West | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Primary Academy BEWCASTLE ROAD | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Bestwood Country Park Woodchurch Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 689 yd |
| The Oakwood Academy BEWCASTLE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 778 yd |
| Big Wood School (Closed) Bewcastle Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 803 yd |
| Westglade Primary School SYKE ROAD | grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Top Valley Academy (Closed) TOP VALLEY DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 989 yd |
| Parkvale Academy TOP VALLEY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 989 yd |
| Bestwood Lodge Fire Headquarters BESTWOOD LODGE BESTWOOD LODGE BESTWOOD LODGE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,060 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 | 149.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.