Babbington Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8YG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG6 8YG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.3%	50.9%	0.6%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	49.7%	49.1%	-0.6%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35%	38%	3.0%	37.9%	0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	51.1%	46%	-5.1%	44.2%	1.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	3.3%	4.2%	0.9%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	8.6%	7.5%	-1.1%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	1.9%	3.9%	2.0%	6.1%	-2.2%

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	47.2%	51.9%	4.7%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	37.5%	31.9%	-5.6%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	10.6%	12.1%	1.5%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	1.2%	0.2%

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	16.7%	14.3%	-2.4%	18.2%	-3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.1%	11.8%	-4.3%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.9%	16%	-2.9%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	5.8%	2.7%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	17.6%	4.5%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	29.4%	33.1%	3.7%	33.8%	-0.7%
Other	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.2% 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	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	5.6%	5.1%	-0.5%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	4.1%	3.3%	-0.8%	2.7%	0.6%
Other Asian	1.4%	4%	2.6%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	0.9%	4%	3.1%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	3.7%	3.0%	0.9%	2.8%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	81.9%	73.2%	-8.7%	81.4%	-8.2%
Other	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.9% 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	89.8%	82.9%	-6.9%	83.2%	-0.3%
European Union	1.6%	3.3%	1.7%	6.1%	-2.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	2%	3.5%	1.5%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.2%	8.9%	3.7%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.2%	82.7%	-6.5%	83.2%	-0.5%
10+ Years	0.2%	13.1%	12.9%	9.8%	3.3%
5-10 Years	1.1%	2.8%	1.7%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	0.5%	-7.9%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.9%	76.7%	8.2%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	8.7%	13.5%	-4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.9%	37.2%	7.7%
Christian	40.9%	46.2%	-5.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	2.6%	6.5%	-3.9%
Sikh	5.3%	0.9%	4.4%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Babbington Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Babbington Drive was 258.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 129.1% higher than the Basford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Babbington Drive has the 3rd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford and the 125th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.4%.

🔎 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 8YG, 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 Babbington Drive are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Babbington Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8YG

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG6 8YG

Average Price
£230,416

Semi-Detached
£216,604

Terraced
£251,133

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Babbington Drive

Average Price
£251,199

Semi-Detached
£244,641

Terraced
£266,499

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Babbington DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Babbington Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-10-14	£239,527
10 Babbington Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£167,500	2020-09-04	£214,570
6 Babbington Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2017-06-30	£233,052
2 Babbington Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£151,000	2015-03-06	£271,211
2 Babbington Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2015-02-13	£286,360

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG6 8YG

Employment

NG6 8YG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	165
Part-Time Employee	56
Retired	52
Self-Employed	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	11
Looking after home or family	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	54
Manufacturing	27
Human health and social work activities	24
Education	23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	21
Transport and storage	21
Other	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Construction	14
Information and communication	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Real estate activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB	4out of 4	3,939 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	683 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crabtree Farm Primary School Steadfold Close , Crabtree Road NG6 8AX	3out of 4	1,110 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Basford School Percy Street , Old Basford NG6 0GF	4out of 4	1,115 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southwark Primary School Park Lane , Old Basford NG6 0DT	3out of 4	1,372 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Piccadilly , Bulwell NG6 9FN	3out of 4	1,384 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT	1out of 4	1,118 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY	3out of 4	2,284 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	3out of 4	2,345 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY	- not rated	2,366 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD	3out of 4	2,379 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	3,613 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	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	1,385 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	3out of 4	2,473 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT	3out of 4	2,681 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX	- not rated	2,986 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW	4out of 4	3,118 yd	Community special school	Yes	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	522 yd
Basford United Football Club	Basford United Football Club, Greenwich Avenue	592 yd
Highbury Options	Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road	773 yd
Aramark Catering Ltd	Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road	773 yd
Corner Slice	15 Highbury Road	921 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Headstocks	Headstocks Public House, Bagnall Road	150 yd
Basford Hall Miners Welfare	55 Goldcrest Road	210 yd
Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service	Stockhill Fire Station, Stockhill Lane	635 yd
The Mill	The Mill Public House, Bagnall Road	688 yd
The Nuthall Pub And Kitchen	The Nuthall, Nottingham Road	880 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
KFC Nuthall	629 Nuthall Road	403 yd
Pomodoro & Basilico	26 Bells Lane	552 yd
GG's Takeaway	28 Bells Lane	552 yd
China Garden	24 Bells Lane	552 yd
Top Taste	6 Broxtowe Lane	623 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	698 Nuthall Road	309 yd
Iceland	599 Nuthall Road	394 yd
Zhongcheng Fresh Surpermarket	Workshop, Bedford Grove	857 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cinderhill Gym Ltd NUTHALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	428 yd
Nuthall Recreation (Closed) Nuthall Road	grass pitches	544 yd
Mill Street Recreation Ground MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS GREENWICH AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	550 yd
Henry Mellish School And Sports College (Closed) Highbury Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	994 yd
Old Basford School PERCY STREET	grass pitches	1,001 yd
Ellis Guilford Sports Centre BAR LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,019 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%

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