Rowans Crescent is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG6 8YH is located in the Basford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 2006-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowans Crescent, Nottingham, NG6 8YH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG6 8PZ, NG6 8PT, NG6 8SJ, NG6 8SY, NG6 8ST, NG6 8SF, NG6 0ND, NG6 8PU, NG6 8PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG6 8YH 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rowans Crescent was 215.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.6% higher than the Basford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rowans Crescent has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford and the 178th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rowans Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2026-02-06 | £255,000 |
| 11 Rowans Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2025-09-26 | £192,495 |
| Garage Belonging To 11 Rowans Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2025-09-25 | £189,033 |
| 6 Rowans Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-07-18 | £239,653 |
| 34 Rowans Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £214,500 | 2024-11-01 | £220,714 |
NG6 8YH 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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 3,686 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 | 3,845 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 4,186 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 725 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School Amesbury Circus , Aspley NG8 6DD | - not rated | 725 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Basford School Percy Street , Old Basford NG6 0GF | 3out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Basford Primary and Nursery School Percy Street , Old Basford NG6 0GF | - not rated | 1,010 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Primary School Bulwell Lane , Old Basford NG6 0BS | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Mellish Comprehensive School Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Crane School East Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Bluecoat School and Technology College Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | - not rated | 2,203 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 222 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 2,487 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 3,625 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 3,671 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 | 1,300 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF | - not rated | 2,332 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | - not rated | 2,425 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | - not rated | 2,425 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspley Wood School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clip N Climb | Unit 2b, Millennium Way East | 517 yd | |
| Basford United Football Club | Basford United Football Club, Greenwich Avenue | 614 yd | |
| Highbury Options | Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road | 814 yd | |
| Aramark Catering Ltd | Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road | 814 yd | |
| Corner Slice | 15 Highbury Road | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basford Hall Miners Welfare | 55 Goldcrest Road | 168 yd | |
| Headstocks | Headstocks Public House, Bagnall Road | 194 yd | |
| Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service | Stockhill Fire Station, Stockhill Lane | 638 yd | |
| The Mill | The Mill Public House, Bagnall Road | 702 yd | |
| The Nuthall Pub And Kitchen | The Nuthall, Nottingham Road | 847 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC Nuthall | 629 Nuthall Road | 373 yd | |
| Pomodoro & Basilico | 26 Bells Lane | 513 yd | |
| GG's Takeaway | 28 Bells Lane | 513 yd | |
| China Garden | 24 Bells Lane | 513 yd | |
| Top Taste | 6 Broxtowe Lane | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 698 Nuthall Road | 268 yd | |
| Iceland | 599 Nuthall Road | 360 yd | |
| Zhongcheng Fresh Surpermarket | Workshop, Bedford Grove | 901 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cinderhill Gym Ltd NUTHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 391 yd |
| Nuthall Recreation (Closed) Nuthall Road | grass pitches | 531 yd |
| Mill Street Recreation Ground MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS GREENWICH AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 587 yd |
| Old Basford School PERCY STREET | grass pitches | 1,011 yd |
| Ellis Guilford Sports Centre BAR LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,011 yd |
| Henry Mellish School And Sports College (Closed) Highbury Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,038 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 | 87.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.1% |
| 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 | 68.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.