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Lenton Avenue is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG7 1DZ is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 1DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG7 1EP, NG7 1EA, NG7 1JE, NG7 1FP, NG7 1JJ, NG7 1JG, NG7 1JH, NG7 1ER, NG7 1DU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 1DZ is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female43.3%45.7%2.4% 51.0% -5.3%
Male56.7%54.3%-2.4% 49.0% 5.3%

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 NG7 1DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single64.3%54%-10.3% 37.9% 16.1%
Married: Opposite sex26.7%33.1%6.4% 44.2% -11.1%
Married: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Separated1%1.5%0.5% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced4.3%6.6%2.3% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed3.7%2.9%-0.8% 6.1% -3.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.8%57.4%-2.4% 48.4% 9.0%
Good health31%35.4%4.4% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health8%6.5%-1.5% 12.7% -6.2%
Bad health0.9%0.7%-0.2% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

In the area around NG7 1DZ this area, 5.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 68.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.3%5.1%2.8% 18.2% -13.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4%0%-4.0% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.3%7%-0.3% 13.4% -6.4%
Apprenticeship0.3%0.4%0.1% 5.3% -4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.7%18.7%4.0% 16.9% 1.8%
Degree or Similar68.3%68.5%0.2% 33.8% 34.7%
Other3%0.4%-2.6% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese3.1%2.1%-1.0% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian2.2%3.8%1.6% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani2.8%1%-1.8% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian0.9%1.7%0.8% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Other Black0.6%0%-0.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian4.3%1%-3.3% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0.6%0%-0.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%0.3%-1.2% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other2.2%0%-2.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White80.8%89.2%8.4% 81.4% 7.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.3%86.6%3.3% 83.2% 3.4%
European Union5%5.1%0.1% 6.1% -1.0%
Rest of Europe1.5%1%-0.5% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa1.5%0.3%-1.2% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia5.9%5.5%-0.4% 5.6% -0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%1%-0.5% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.4%86.9%5.5% 83.2% 3.7%
10+ Years2.8%7.6%4.8% 9.8% -2.2%
5-10 Years3.1%2.1%-1.0% 2.9% -0.8%
2-5 Years2.8%1%-1.8% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years9.9%2.4%-7.5% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.6% 76.7% 9.9%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held4.1% 13.5% -9.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion60.1% 37.2% 22.9%
Christian28.5% 46.2% -17.7%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Muslim3.4% 6.5% -3.1%
Sikh1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Lenton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lenton Avenue was 112.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.3% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Lenton Avenue has the 78th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 376th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,900
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NG7 1DZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lenton Avenue are based on 43 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 Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 1DZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 1DZ

Average Price
£293,605
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£328,470
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£241,307
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lenton Avenue

Average Price
£504,386
Semi-Detached
£482,720
Terraced
£441,404
Detached
£531,752
Flats/Maisonettes
£334,086
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lenton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Lenton Court Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,1192022-06-24 £243,344
2 Lenton Court Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£212,5002022-04-11 £228,132
3 Lenton Court Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£237,5002021-12-17 £258,834
6 Lenton Court Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£232,0002014-08-15 £417,765
5 Lenton Court Lenton Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002012-03-21 £317,530
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 1DZ

Employment

NG7 1DZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NG7 1DZ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NG7 1DZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired45
Student (economically inactive)35
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Other11
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education43
Human health and social work activities35
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Information and communication13
Manufacturing11
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 1,329 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edna G. Olds Academy
Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ
4out of 4 357 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Primary School
Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX
3out of 4 1,328 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Welbeck Primary School
Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT
4out of 4 1,356 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Radford Primary School Academy
Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL
3out of 4 1,361 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mellers Primary School
Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ
3out of 4 1,388 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL
3out of 4 1,325 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF
3out of 4 2,226 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Djanogly City Academy
Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND
3out of 4 2,269 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA
4out of 4 2,300 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Becket School
The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY
3out of 4 2,688 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham College
Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG
- not rated 1,844 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Bilborough College
Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ
- not rated 5,344 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham Academy
Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB
3out of 4 4,375 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's School
33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW
- not rated 1,091 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
CP Riverside School
Riverside Way , NG2 1DP
2out of 4 1,467 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Unity Academy
113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES
2out of 4 1,503 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Nottingham Trent University
Burton Street , NG1 4BU
- not rated 1,519 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denewood Academy
Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES
1out of 4 1,549 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burger King76-78 Castle Boulevard98 yd
The Crusty Cob Shop223 Castle Boulevard273 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantPizza Hut, Castle Bridge Road317 yd
CostaCastle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road317 yd
The Lenton CentreLenton Community And Leisure Centre, Willoughby Street425 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waters EdgeWaters Edge, 3 Castle Bridge Road460 yd
Lenton Liberal Club18 Osmaston Street498 yd
Nottingham Royal Navy Association Club LtdThe Nottingham Royal Naval Association Club, 22 Church Street542 yd
The Roundhouse Bar & KitchenThe Roundhouse, Royal Standard Place892 yd
Nottingham PlayhouseNottingham Playhouse, 6 Wellington Circus941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Corner (Fast N Fresh) Ltd243 Castle Boulevard273 yd
Arco Pizza10 Lenton Boulevard543 yd
Su'San8 Lenton Boulevard554 yd
Dessert Lane & Ice Cream Chaos32 Lenton Boulevard565 yd
Avocafe by Nutri2Go1 Park Street628 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd132 Willoughby Street418 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd11 Castle Bridge Road460 yd
Lidl UKUnit 1, Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road539 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd223 Derby Road623 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Majestics Fitness (Closed)
Prospect Place
health and fitness suite424 yd
The Lenton Centre
WILLOUGHBY STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool425 yd
Raw Physique (Closed)
Castle Buildings Castle Buildings Sherwin Road
health and fitness suite451 yd
Nottingham Squash Rackets Club
TATTERSHALL DRIVE
health and fitness suite, squash courts516 yd
The Park Tennis Club
TATTERSHALL DRIVE
tennis courts640 yd
Nottingham Castle Lawn Tennis Club
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND TENNIS DRIVE
tennis courts749 yd
South Nottingham College (Maid Marian Way Campus)
MAID MARIAN WAY
health and fitness suite1,084 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed177.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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