Brooklyn Road is in Bulwell, Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG6 9EA is located in the Basford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brooklyn Road, Bulwell, Nottingham, NG6 9EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG6 9EX, NG6 9ED, NG6 9EE, NG6 9EB, NG6 9EF, NG6 9EY, NG6 9EW, NG6 9EL, NG6 9DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG6 9EA has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.2% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.6% | 57.2% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 6.2% |
| Male | 43.4% | 42.8% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -6.2% |
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 9EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.1% 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 | 43.3% | 51.1% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 13.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.2% | 31% | -9.2% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 11.7% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 | 50.3% | 43.4% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 37.6% | 8.7% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 14.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 21% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28% | 15% | -13.0% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 19.1% | 2.6% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 8.2% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 19.5% | 11.8% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 14.6% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -19.2% |
| Other | 5% | 2.6% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.5% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.1% | 1.8% | -3.3% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2% | 6% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.8% | 11.8% | 6.0% | 0.9% | 10.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 75.9% | 68.5% | -7.4% | 81.4% | -12.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 84.6% 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 | 88.8% | 84.6% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 9.1% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 1% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 84.6% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 9.1% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 1.3% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0.8% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.1% | 76.7% | -12.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 5.5% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.4% | 13.5% | 10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 46.2% | -8.4% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brooklyn Road was 119.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.5% higher than the Basford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brooklyn Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford and the 375th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Brooklyn Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2023-02-17 | £160,130 |
| 39 Brooklyn Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-01-27 | £171,455 |
| 41 Brooklyn Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £108,500 | 2020-05-29 | £149,605 |
| 63 Brooklyn Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2019-08-28 | £108,497 |
| 61 Brooklyn Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2017-08-30 | £163,369 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG6 9EA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 4,235 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 4,274 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 | 4,360 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Piccadilly , Bulwell NG6 9FN | 3out of 4 | 245 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Piccadilly , Bulwell NG6 9FN | - not rated | 245 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Primary School Park Lane , Old Basford NG6 0DT | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Primary School Bulwell Lane , Old Basford NG6 0BS | - not rated | 591 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Infant and Nursery School Bulwell Lane , Old Basford NG6 0DA | - not rated | 897 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Mellish Comprehensive School Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS | - not rated | 343 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Padstow School Padstow Road , Bestwood Estate NG5 5GH | - not rated | 963 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | - not rated | 1,663 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 3out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bulwell Academy Squires Avenue , NG6 8HG | - not rated | 1,777 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 1,358 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,912 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,958 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 | 872 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Hospital School School Office , City Hospital NG5 1PB | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF | - not rated | 2,046 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 2,137 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Slice | 15 Highbury Road | 327 yd | |
| Wills Cafe | 200 Highbury Road | 649 yd | |
| Highbury Options | Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road | 673 yd | |
| Aramark Catering Ltd | Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road | 673 yd | |
| Community Café at St Aidan's CIC | St Aidans Church And Church Hall, Lansdowne Road | 748 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleigh Lodge Social Club | 1 Highbury Road | 327 yd | |
| Oxford Hotel | Oxford Hotel, 191-193 Highbury Road | 688 yd | |
| The Park Tavern | Park Tavern, 98 Arnold Road | 746 yd | |
| The Old Pear Tree | The Old Pear Tree Public House, Bulwell Lane | 813 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury Balti House | 23 Highbury Road | 327 yd | |
| La Cucina | 21 Highbury Road | 327 yd | |
| New Highbury Fish Bar | 192 Highbury Road | 601 yd | |
| China City | 174 Highbury Road | 601 yd | |
| The Anchor | 151 Andover Road | 620 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhongcheng Fresh Surpermarket | Workshop, Bedford Grove | 390 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | 989 Hucknall Road | 504 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 209 Highbury Road | 688 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Mellish School And Sports College (Closed) Highbury Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 353 yd |
| Mellish Sports Centre KEMMEL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 363 yd |
| Mill Street Recreation Ground MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS GREENWICH AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 810 yd |
| Bulwell Forest BULWELL FOREST BULWELL FOREST HUCKNALL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,039 yd |
| Bulwell Forest Golf Club THE CLUBHOUSE THE CLUBHOUSE HUCKNALL ROAD | golf | 1,054 yd |
| Cantrell Primary And Nursery School CANTRELL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,080 yd |
| Southglade Leisure Centre SOUTHGLADE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,093 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 145.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.