Vernon Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG6 0AB is located in the Basford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vernon Road, Nottingham, NG6 0AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG6 0AA, NG6 0AU, NG6 0BU, NG6 0FD, NG6 0FB, NG5 1JN, NG5 1JS, NG5 1JG, NG5 1JU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG6 0AB is primarily male, with 56.2% of the population 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 | 46.6% | 43.8% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -7.2% |
| Male | 53.4% | 56.2% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 7.2% |
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 NG6 0AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.2% 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 | 82.8% | 56.2% | -26.6% | 37.9% | 18.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 8% | 17.4% | 9.4% | 44.2% | -26.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 16.6% | 11.3% | 9.1% | 7.5% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 | 43.8% | 42.6% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 40.9% | 34.7% | -6.2% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 15.5% | 4.1% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 6.2% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 13.6% | 15% | 1.4% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 6.4% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 14.5% | 3.8% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 6.8% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47.2% | 23.1% | -24.1% | 16.9% | 6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 31.2% | 20.1% | 33.8% | -2.6% |
| Other | 3.4% | 3% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 11.7% | 10.1% | 2.5% | 9.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.8% | 4.5% | -3.3% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 80.8% | 64.1% | -16.7% | 81.4% | -17.3% |
| Other | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 77.6% 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 | 91.8% | 77.6% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -5.6% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 7.6% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 77.6% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 9.7% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.8% | 76.7% | -8.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.3% | 37.2% | 13.1% |
| Christian | 30.3% | 46.2% | -15.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 10.3% | 6.5% | 3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vernon Road was 160.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.1% higher than the Basford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Vernon Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford and the 267th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Vernon Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £111,000 | 2025-11-26 | £111,436 |
| 26 Vernon Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-05-18 | £126,229 |
| 32 Vernon Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2022-03-16 | £97,145 |
| 28 Vernon Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2021-08-31 | £131,697 |
| 10 Vernon Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2018-05-31 | £145,287 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 2,662 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 2,790 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 | 2,835 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 4,430 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 4,875 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Primary and Nursery School Scotland Road , Basford NG5 1JU | 3out of 4 | 230 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Infant and Nursery School Bulwell Lane , Old Basford NG6 0DA | - not rated | 704 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Basford School Percy Street , Old Basford NG6 0GF | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Basford Primary and Nursery School Percy Street , Old Basford NG6 0GF | - not rated | 731 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitemoor Primary and Nursery School Bracknell Crescent , Whitemoor Estate NG8 5FF | - not rated | 784 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | - not rated | 960 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 3out of 4 | 973 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Mellish Comprehensive School Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS | - not rated | 1,747 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA | - not rated | 1,877 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 1,857 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 4,118 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 4,118 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 4,118 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF | - not rated | 625 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG | - not rated | 721 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Technology College Sherwood Rise , Nottingham Road NG7 7AR | - not rated | 1,354 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Include C/O Severn Trent Water , Hucknall Road NG5 1FH | - not rated | 1,354 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds Restaurants | 656 Radford Road | 280 yd | |
| Munch Bites | 337 Nottingham Road | 468 yd | |
| Roll On In Sandwich Bar | 30 Southwark Street | 706 yd | |
| Disability Support | Old Basford Community Centre, Bramble Close | 741 yd | |
| LFC Chicken Express | 56 North Gate | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Crown | 33 Church Street | 173 yd | |
| The Fox Hotel | The Fox Hotel, Valley Road | 410 yd | |
| Excelsior Suites Limited | International Banqueting Centre, 5 Lortas Road | 534 yd | |
| The Willow Tree Inn | 313 Nottingham Road | 604 yd | |
| The Old Pear Tree | The Old Pear Tree Public House, Bulwell Lane | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efes Pizza and Pasta | 487 Nottingham Road | 72 yd | |
| Lavia Pizza | 363 Nottingham Road | 404 yd | |
| Athena Fish Bar | 296 Nottingham Road | 469 yd | |
| Hajis | 292 Nottingham Road | 500 yd | |
| Stateside | 546 Radford Road | 661 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | Sainsburys, Perry Road | 449 yd | |
| Pure Halal Choice | 294 Nottingham Road | 485 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Lortas Road | 533 yd | |
| Go4Fresh Supermarket | Unit 1 Ground Floor, 184 Nottingham Road | 779 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon Park VERNON AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 558 yd |
| Bar Lane Community Sports UNIT B1 UNIT B1 BAR LANE | artificial grass pitch | 605 yd |
| Lady Of Leisure (Closed) Zulu Road | health and fitness suite | 606 yd |
| Old Basford School PERCY STREET | grass pitches | 721 yd |
| Pure Gym (Nottingham Basford) NOTTINGHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 779 yd |
| Djanogly Northgate Academy SUEZ STREET | grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Ellis Guilford Sports Centre BAR LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 972 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 | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| 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 | 6.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 6.3% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 185.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.