Gala Way, Nottingham, NG5 9RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG5 9RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.9%	51.2%	1.3%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	50.1%	48.8%	-1.3%	49.0%	-0.2%

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	40.8%	39.2%	-1.6%	37.9%	1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	40.4%	45.4%	5.0%	44.2%	1.2%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.3%	1.2%
Separated	3.8%	2.7%	-1.1%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	10.4%	7.3%	-3.1%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	6.1%	-2.3%

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	54.6%	47.6%	-7.0%	48.4%	-0.8%
Good health	29.8%	33.5%	3.7%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	10.6%	12%	1.4%	12.7%	-0.7%
Bad health	3.2%	5.4%	2.2%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	1.2%	0.3%

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	18.5%	17.6%	-0.9%	18.2%	-0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.8%	12.2%	3.4%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.9%	11.8%	-10.1%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	5%	2.7%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.6%	17.2%	2.6%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	26.2%	32.1%	5.9%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	7.7%	4.2%	-3.5%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.2%	0.6%	-2.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	1.5%	3.6%	2.1%	3.1%	0.5%
Pakistani	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	1.5%	9%	7.5%	2.5%	6.5%
Black Caribbean	5.6%	2.1%	-3.5%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	0.9%	-1.5%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	4.8%	2.1%	0.9%	3.9%
Mixed Other	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	76.4%	75.2%	-1.2%	81.4%	-6.2%
Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.1% 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	85.8%	78.1%	-7.7%	83.2%	-5.1%
European Union	4.1%	10.5%	6.4%	6.1%	4.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.5%	5.7%	4.2%	2.7%	3.0%
Middle East and Asia	5.9%	3.9%	-2.0%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	1.5%	-1.2%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.5%	78.3%	-7.2%	83.2%	-4.9%
10+ Years	0.9%	12.3%	11.4%	9.8%	2.5%
5-10 Years	5.6%	4.5%	-1.1%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	7.4%	3.3%	-4.1%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.1%	76.7%	-2.6%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Germany	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	10.5%	13.5%	-3.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.2%	37.2%	8.0%
Christian	43.4%	46.2%	-2.8%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.2%	6.5%	-5.3%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Gala Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gala Way was 74.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.1% lower than the Bulwell Forest average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gala Way has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bulwell Forest and the 359th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.8%.

🔎 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. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,800

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG5 9RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 5/10 (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 Gala Way are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gala Way, Nottingham, NG5 9RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG5 9RU

Average Price
£2,321,631

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,321,631

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gala Way

Average Price
£5,677,262

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£5,677,262

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gala WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Gala Social Club Gala Way, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£2,310,000	2024-11-01	£2,231,065
Gala Social Club Gala Way, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£5,850,000	2014-12-19	£8,994,960

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG5 9RU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	110
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	37
Unemployed	14
Self-Employed	13
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Manufacturing	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Transport and storage	9
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	6
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	4,589 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	4,824 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB	- not rated	4,885 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Piccadilly , Bulwell NG6 9FN	3out of 4	584 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Piccadilly , Bulwell NG6 9FN	- not rated	584 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henry Whipple Infant and Nursery School Padstow Road , Bestwood Estate NG5 5GH	- not rated	604 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henry Whipple Junior School Padstow Road , Bestwood Estate NG5 5GH	- not rated	604 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Henry Whipple Primary School Padstow Road , Bestwood NG5 5GH	3out of 4	604 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Padstow School Padstow Road , Bestwood Estate NG5 5GH	- not rated	508 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Henry Mellish Comprehensive School Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS	- not rated	912 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Top Valley School & Engineering College Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ	- not rated	1,318 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Top Valley Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ	- not rated	1,318 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Vale Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ	3out of 4	1,318 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT	- not rated	929 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	2,029 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG	- not rated	1,381 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
City Hospital School School Office , City Hospital NG5 1PB	- not rated	1,653 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL	- not rated	1,682 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN	- not rated	1,746 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , NG5 6EQ	- not rated	1,859 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
Bulwell Forest Golf Club	Golf Pavilion, Hucknall Road	518 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd (Tesco Customer cafe)	Tesco, Top Valley Way	549 yd
Subway	Unit 1, Top Valley Way	549 yd
Ajaes Cob Shop	6 Andover Road	786 yd
Wills Cafe	200 Highbury Road	989 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tuck and Tanner	The Tuck And Tanner, 6 Top Valley Way	549 yd
Oakleigh Lodge Social Club	1 Highbury Road	998 yd
Oxford Hotel	Oxford Hotel, 191-193 Highbury Road	1,045 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Anchor	151 Andover Road	521 yd
Yo! To Go Nottingham TV	Tesco, Top Valley Way	549 yd
Little Caesars Pizza	Unit 2, Top Valley Way	552 yd
Beijing Garden	4 Andover Road	786 yd
Britannia Pizza	3 Gainsford Crescent	840 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores	989 Hucknall Road	193 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco, Top Valley Way	549 yd
Heron Foods	209 Highbury Road	1,045 yd
Zhongcheng Fresh Surpermarket	Workshop, Bedford Grove	1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Southglade Leisure Centre SOUTHGLADE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	446 yd
Bulwell Forest BULWELL FOREST BULWELL FOREST HUCKNALL ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	508 yd
Bulwell Forest Golf Club THE CLUBHOUSE THE CLUBHOUSE HUCKNALL ROAD	golf	514 yd
Mellish Sports Centre KEMMEL ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	803 yd
Cantrell Primary And Nursery School CANTRELL ROAD	grass pitches	918 yd
Henry Mellish School And Sports College (Closed) Highbury Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	923 yd
Westglade Primary School SYKE ROAD	grass pitches	1,052 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%

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

Overview of NG5 9RU