Ravensworth Road is in Bulwell, Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG6 8FY 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 Ravensworth Road, Bulwell, Nottingham, NG6 8FY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG6 8GA, NG6 8FZ, NG6 8GT, NG6 8LB, NG6 8GR, NG6 8HS, NG6 8GS, NG6 8GU, NG6 8GQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG6 8FY 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 | 52.7% | 47.8% | -4.9% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 47.3% | 52.2% | 4.9% | 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 NG6 8FY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% 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 | 39.1% | 43.8% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 37.9% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 7.9% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 41.9% | 43% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 42.3% | 36.7% | -5.6% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 15.9% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.7% | 22.3% | -12.4% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 11.9% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 14.9% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 7.4% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 17.3% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 24.3% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.3% | 84.9% | -12.4% | 81.4% | 3.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 85.9% 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 | 96.2% | 85.9% | -10.3% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 85.3% | -10.9% | 83.2% | 2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.9% | 76.7% | -4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 37.2% | 15.0% |
| Christian | 37.1% | 46.2% | -9.1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ravensworth Road was 39.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.7% lower than the Hucknall South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ravensworth Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hucknall South and the 126th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -93.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167 Ravensworth Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2025-09-12 | £185,622 |
| 187 Ravensworth Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-09-05 | £181,587 |
| 187 Ravensworth Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-05-10 | £163,576 |
| 161 Ravensworth Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-04-05 | £235,796 |
| 161 Ravensworth Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,400 | 2022-06-01 | £153,423 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School Ragdale Road , Bulwell NG6 8GQ | - not rated | 179 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School Ragdale Road , Bulwell NG6 8GQ | 3out of 4 | 179 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rufford Infant School Hoewood Road , Bulwell NG6 8LE | - not rated | 538 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rufford Primary and Nursery School Hoewood Road , NG6 8LE | 3out of 4 | 538 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rufford Junior School Hoewood Road , Bulwell NG6 8LF | - not rated | 630 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulwell Academy Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ | 2out of 4 | 331 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bulwell Academy Squires Avenue , NG6 8HG | - not rated | 362 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The River Leen School Hucknall Lane , Bulwell NG6 8AQ | - not rated | 372 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Derbyshire Comprehensive School Hucknall Lane , Bulwell NG6 8AQ | - not rated | 474 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Mellish Comprehensive School Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS | - not rated | 1,653 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 | 2,454 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 2,707 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 5,349 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 5,385 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,690 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bestwood Village School School Walk , Bestwood Village NG6 8UU | - not rated | 2,744 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL | - not rated | 3,363 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| City Hospital School School Office , City Hospital NG5 1PB | - not rated | 3,433 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 3,469 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Curious Cafe and Gift Shop | 301 Main Street | 326 yd | |
| Jeromes | 207 Main Street | 441 yd | |
| Evie’s Bakehaus | Units 24 To 24a, Commercial Road | 441 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Petrol Filling Station, 35 Jennison Street | 446 yd | |
| The Coffee Shop | 14-18 Banks Yard | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monkey | The Monkey, 287 Main Street | 328 yd | |
| Lion Revived Pub | 10 Robinsons Hill | 341 yd | |
| The William Peverel | The William Peverel, 253 Main Street | 441 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 56 Main Street | 501 yd | |
| Top House | Top House, Bardney Drive | 579 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Taste | 154 Main Street | 369 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 132 Main Street | 369 yd | |
| Bulwell Balti House | 152 Main Street | 373 yd | |
| Bulwell Grill | 198a Main Street | 395 yd | |
| Chickasso Bulwell | 200 Main Street | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 209-213 Main Street | 441 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Jennison Street | 446 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 35 Jennison Street | 446 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 77 Main Street | 597 yd | |
| Morrisons | 2 Leen Drive | 826 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bulwell Academy SQUIRES AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 335 yd |
| The River Leen School (Closed) Hucknall Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 374 yd |
| Ken Martin Leisure Centre SHELL FOR KEN MARTIN SWIMMING POOL AND BUNGALOW SHELL FOR KEN MARTIN SWIMMING POOL AND BUNGALOW HUCKNALL LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 660 yd |
| Nottingham Outlaws Bmx Track NOTTINGHAM BMX CLUB NOTTINGHAM BMX CLUB SELLERS WOOD DRIVE | cycling | 830 yd |
| Cantrell Primary And Nursery School CANTRELL ROAD | grass pitches | 869 yd |
| Hempshill Lane Park (Closed) Hempshill Lane | grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 47.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.