Spindle Gardens is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG6 7DG is located in the Bulwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Spindle Gardens, Nottingham, NG6 7DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG6 7DF, NG6 7DJ, NG6 7DN, NG6 7FD, NG6 7DH, NG6 7DP, NG6 7FB, NG6 7FE, NG6 7DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG6 7DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.5% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.5% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 7DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.3% 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 | 51.1% | 54.3% | 3.2% | 37.9% | 16.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.2% | 30.9% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -13.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 9.9% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 | 40.7% | 41.6% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -6.8% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.4% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 16% | 15.4% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
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.
In the area around NG6 7DG this area, 37.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.8% | 37.3% | -1.5% | 18.2% | 19.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.4% | 15.6% | -6.8% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 8.9% | -10.5% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 6.7% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 13.8% | 7.9% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.2% | 14.7% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -19.1% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.8% | 8.8% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.1% | 5.8% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 83% | 79.7% | -3.3% | 81.4% | -1.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 81.4% 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 | 92.9% | 81.4% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -1.8% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 11.2% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 4.7% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 81.6% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 11.2% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.8% | 76.7% | -21.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 6.1% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 29.9% | 13.5% | 16.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.2% | -7.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spindle Gardens was 229.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.5% higher than the Bulwell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Spindle Gardens has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell and the 150th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Spindle Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2025-03-03 | £152,197 |
| 47 Spindle Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £159,000 | 2022-10-31 | £159,473 |
| 41 Spindle Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2022-03-14 | £135,306 |
| 38 Spindle Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2022-01-28 | £153,349 |
| 24 Spindle Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2021-11-12 | £127,207 |
NG6 7DG area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snape Wood Primary and Nursery School Aspen Road , Bulwell NG6 7DS | 3out of 4 | 357 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rufford Primary and Nursery School Hoewood Road , NG6 8LE | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hempshill Hall Primary School Armstrong Road , Hempshill Vale Estate NG6 7AT | 4out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School Ragdale Road , Bulwell NG6 8GQ | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Farm Primary School Steadfold Close , Crabtree Road NG6 8AX | 3out of 4 | 1,190 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulwell Academy Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Vale Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ | 1out of 4 | 2,782 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kimberley School Newdigate Street , Kimberley NG16 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 2,964 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 1out of 4 | 3,360 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holgate Academy Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX | 2out of 4 | 3,666 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,787 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG | - not rated | 3,208 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT | 3out of 4 | 4,108 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 4,376 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 4,453 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX | - not rated | 4,894 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Review Solicitors | First Floor, 4 Aspect Business Park, Bennerley Road | 315 yd | |
| Red Kangaroo | Unit 2, Dabell Avenue | 663 yd | |
| Coffee n Cream | 11 Commercial Road | 1,008 yd | |
| Evie’s Bakehaus | Units 24 To 24a, Commercial Road | 1,014 yd | |
| Crabtree Farm Community Cafe | Crabtree Farm Community Centre, Steadfold Close | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limekiln | The Limekiln, Camberley Road | 277 yd | |
| Top House | Top House, Bardney Drive | 427 yd | |
| Lion Revived Pub | 10 Robinsons Hill | 1,016 yd | |
| Spot On Leisure Ltd | Spot On Leisure Club, Bulwell High Road | 1,049 yd | |
| The William Peverel | The William Peverel, 253 Main Street | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Base | Unit 2, Limekiln Court | 277 yd | |
| Angelos Chippery | Unit 1, Limekiln Court | 277 yd | |
| Yummy Yum | Unit 3, Limekiln Court | 277 yd | |
| Sal's Snacks | Greasley Street | 767 yd | |
| Marino’s Pizza Kebab House | 41 Clayfield Close | 971 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 77 Main Street | 1,079 yd | |
| Iceland | 209-213 Main Street | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Outlaws Bmx Track NOTTINGHAM BMX CLUB NOTTINGHAM BMX CLUB SELLERS WOOD DRIVE | cycling | 612 yd |
| Hempshill Lane Park (Closed) Hempshill Lane | grass pitches | 741 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.