Utile Gardens is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG6 7DP 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 Utile Gardens, Nottingham, NG6 7DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG6 7DQ, NG6 7DE, NG6 7DF, NG6 7DN, NG6 7DD, NG6 7DJ, NG6 7DR, NG6 7DG, NG6 7DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG6 7DP is primarily male, with 59.2% 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 | 52.9% | 40.8% | -12.1% | 51.0% | -10.2% |
| Male | 47.1% | 59.2% | 12.1% | 49.0% | 10.2% |
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 7DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63% 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 | 47.1% | 63% | 15.9% | 37.9% | 25.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.1% | 21% | -7.1% | 44.2% | -23.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 8.8% | -4.9% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 5% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 41.4% | 43.2% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 36.2% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 11.8% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
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 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.5% | 27.2% | -13.3% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 12.8% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 20.6% | 5.6% | 13.4% | 7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 6.7% | -1.8% | 16.9% | -10.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 22.2% | 12.4% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 4.6% | 6.7% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 3.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 10% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 11.9% | 5.7% | -6.2% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 75.7% | 76.4% | 0.7% | 81.4% | -5.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 72.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.5% | 72.1% | -18.4% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 19.9% | 17.0% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 72.8% | -17.7% | 83.2% | -10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 9.8% | 4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 11.6% | 8.7% | 2.9% | 8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 1.3% | -3.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.3% | 76.7% | -30.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 17.6% | 1.3% | 16.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 29.1% | 13.5% | 15.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.7% | 37.2% | 24.5% |
| Christian | 29.5% | 46.2% | -16.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Utile Gardens was 128.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.7% lower than the Bulwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Utile Gardens has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell and the 331st highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Utile Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £101,500 | 2024-04-09 | £107,109 |
| 22 Utile Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2020-07-10 | £122,551 |
| 11 Utile Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £77,500 | 2016-09-23 | £118,296 |
| 3 Utile Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £73,500 | 2015-05-22 | £133,540 |
| 3 Utile Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2009-10-16 | £140,835 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Other | 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 | 254 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rufford Primary and Nursery School Hoewood Road , NG6 8LE | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hempshill Hall Primary School Armstrong Road , Hempshill Vale Estate NG6 7AT | 4out of 4 | 854 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Farm Primary School Steadfold Close , Crabtree Road NG6 8AX | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School Ragdale Road , Bulwell NG6 8GQ | 3out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,389 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Vale Academy Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ | 1out of 4 | 2,846 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kimberley School Newdigate Street , Kimberley NG16 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 2,911 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 1out of 4 | 3,196 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holgate Academy Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX | 2out of 4 | 3,855 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 | 4,591 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 | 3,092 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT | 3out of 4 | 3,906 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 4,254 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 4,351 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX | - not rated | 4,784 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 | 498 yd | |
| Red Kangaroo | Unit 2, Dabell Avenue | 816 yd | |
| Crabtree Farm Community Cafe | Crabtree Farm Community Centre, Steadfold Close | 887 yd | |
| Coffee n Cream | 11 Commercial Road | 992 yd | |
| Evie’s Bakehaus | Units 24 To 24a, Commercial Road | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limekiln | The Limekiln, Camberley Road | 451 yd | |
| Top House | Top House, Bardney Drive | 594 yd | |
| Spot On Leisure Ltd | Spot On Leisure Club, Bulwell High Road | 1,007 yd | |
| Lion Revived Pub | 10 Robinsons Hill | 1,032 yd | |
| Moon & Stars | The Moon And Stars, 47 Main Street | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Base | Unit 2, Limekiln Court | 451 yd | |
| Angelos Chippery | Unit 1, Limekiln Court | 451 yd | |
| Yummy Yum | Unit 3, Limekiln Court | 451 yd | |
| Sal's Snacks | Greasley Street | 679 yd | |
| Marino’s Pizza Kebab House | 41 Clayfield Close | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 77 Main Street | 1,043 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 | 492 yd |
| Hempshill Lane Park (Closed) Hempshill Lane | grass pitches | 570 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 | 75.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 182.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.