Japonica Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8PU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG6 8PU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.1%	51.1%	-2.0%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	46.9%	48.9%	2.0%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

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 8PU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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	31.7%	45.1%	13.4%	37.9%	7.2%
Married: Opposite sex	49.7%	35.4%	-14.3%	44.2%	-8.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	7%	1.5%	-5.5%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	8.5%	8.7%	0.2%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	3%	8.7%	5.7%	6.1%	2.6%

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	46.9%	40.1%	-6.8%	48.4%	-8.3%
Good health	40.7%	41.4%	0.7%	33.6%	7.8%
Fair health	10%	15.5%	5.5%	12.7%	2.8%
Bad health	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	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	15.6%	20.5%	4.9%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.1%	12.3%	-5.8%	9.6%	2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.6%	17.4%	-1.2%	13.4%	4.0%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5.1%	2.6%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	16.4%	3.8%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	30.7%	27.2%	-3.5%	33.8%	-6.6%
Other	2%	1%	-1.0%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	6.2%	5.2%	-1.0%	3.1%	2.1%
Pakistani	1.2%	3%	1.8%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.4%	2.6%	2.2%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.9%	3.5%	0.6%	0.9%	2.6%
Mixed Other	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	82.2%	81.8%	-0.4%	81.4%	0.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.9% 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	90%	84.9%	-5.1%	83.2%	1.7%
European Union	2.9%	11.6%	8.7%	6.1%	5.5%
Africa	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	1.7%	-3.7%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90%	84.9%	-5.1%	83.2%	1.7%
10+ Years	1.2%	7.8%	6.6%	9.8%	-2.0%
5-10 Years	1.7%	4.3%	2.6%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	2.9%	2.6%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	0.4%	-3.7%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.1%	76.7%	0.4%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
No passport held	12.6%	13.5%	-0.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.6%	37.2%	13.4%
Christian	35.9%	46.2%	-10.3%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	5.2%	6.5%	-1.3%
Sikh	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Japonica Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Japonica Drive was 74.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.7% lower than the Basford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Japonica Drive has the 18th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford and the 367th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.9%.

🔎 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. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,800

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG6 8PU, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Japonica Drive are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Japonica Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG6 8PU

Average Price
£274,586

Semi-Detached
£242,243

Terraced
£218,672

Detached
£325,034

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Japonica Drive

Average Price
£349,531

Semi-Detached
£323,068

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£375,995

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Japonica DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Japonica Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2025-08-15	£292,329
24 Japonica Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2025-07-18	£322,570
71 Japonica Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£167,000	2025-06-04	£172,182
49 Japonica Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2025-03-31	£172,173
49 Japonica Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2025-03-31	£172,173

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG6 8PU

Employment

NG6 8PU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	81
Retired	36
Self-Employed	22
Part-Time Employee	21
Student (economically inactive)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	6
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Manufacturing	14
Transport and storage	13
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	7
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	3,870 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	4,034 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	4,398 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School Amesbury Circus , Aspley NG8 6DD	3out of 4	655 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School Amesbury Circus , Aspley NG8 6DD	- not rated	655 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crabtree Farm Primary School Steadfold Close , Crabtree Road NG6 8AX	3out of 4	1,025 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bonington Infant and Nursery School Steadfold Close , Crabtree Farm NG6 8AX	- not rated	1,057 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Basford School Percy Street , Old Basford NG6 0GF	3out of 4	1,222 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Henry Mellish Comprehensive School Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS	- not rated	1,073 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT	3out of 4	1,222 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT	- not rated	1,223 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
William Crane School East Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN	- not rated	1,364 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bulwell Academy Squires Avenue , NG6 8HG	- not rated	2,267 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	423 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT	- not rated	2,590 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	3,603 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ	- not rated	3,648 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	1,474 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	- not rated	2,524 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands School Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	- not rated	2,524 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF	- not rated	2,538 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aspley Wood School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD	- not rated	2,566 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Clip N Climb	Unit 2b, Millennium Way East	304 yd
Highbury Options	Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road	791 yd
Aramark Catering Ltd	Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road	791 yd
Basford United Football Club	Basford United Football Club, Greenwich Avenue	811 yd
T & B's Cafe	8 Coventry Road	949 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Headstocks	Headstocks Public House, Bagnall Road	303 yd
Basford Hall Miners Welfare	55 Goldcrest Road	303 yd
The Nuthall Pub And Kitchen	The Nuthall, Nottingham Road	697 yd
Millers Barn	Millennium Way West, Nuthall	699 yd
Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service	Stockhill Fire Station, Stockhill Lane	851 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pomodoro & Basilico	26 Bells Lane	435 yd
GG's Takeaway	28 Bells Lane	435 yd
China Garden	24 Bells Lane	435 yd
KFC Nuthall	629 Nuthall Road	543 yd
Grubway	131 Cinderhill Road	694 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	698 Nuthall Road	391 yd
Iceland	599 Nuthall Road	514 yd
Zhongcheng Fresh Surpermarket	Workshop, Bedford Grove	969 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cinderhill Gym Ltd NUTHALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	524 yd
Nuthall Recreation (Closed) Nuthall Road	grass pitches	734 yd
Mill Street Recreation Ground MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS GREENWICH AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	741 yd
Henry Mellish School And Sports College (Closed) Highbury Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,062 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	138.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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