Castle Boulevard is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG7 1FL 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 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 1FL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 1FD, NG7 1FE, NG7 1BT, NG7 1GD, NG7 1DL, NG7 1DE, NG7 1FA, NG7 1FG, NG7 1FF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 1FL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53% of residents 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 | 39.8% | 53% | 13.2% | 51.0% | 2.0% |
| Male | 60.2% | 47% | -13.2% | 49.0% | -2.0% |
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 1FL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 80.8% 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 | 77.1% | 80.8% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 42.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.1% | 13.4% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -30.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -6.2% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 (92.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.5% | 58.5% | -5.0% | 48.4% | 10.1% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 33.9% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 6.2% | 5.7% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -7.0% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 1FL this area, 2.1% 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 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -16.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -8.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 5.2% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 29.4% | 39% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 22.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.1% | 49.7% | -7.4% | 33.8% | 15.9% |
| Other | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 3.8% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 8.3% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 81.5% | 63.1% | -18.4% | 81.4% | -18.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.2% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 64.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 64.4% | -19.0% | 83.2% | -18.8% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 11.2% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 15.2% | 10.4% | 5.6% | 9.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.6% | 64.2% | -18.4% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| 10+ Years | 6% | 7.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 3% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 7.5% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 17.4% | 12.6% | 1.9% | 15.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 76.7% | -6.8% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Southern Asia | 5.3% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 37.2% | 8.7% |
| Christian | 24.2% | 46.2% | -22.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 5.9% | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 13.2% | 6.0% | 7.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castle Boulevard was 622.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.6% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Castle Boulevard has the 17th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Castle and the 31st highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 184.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 Castle Point, 8 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £243,000 | 2025-06-19 | £240,745 |
| Flat 11 Castle Point, 8 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2025-05-23 | £277,212 |
| Flat 1A Castle Point, 8 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2025-03-04 | £217,801 |
| 32 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2024-05-31 | £448,974 |
| Flat 15 Castle Point, 8 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,500 | 2024-01-31 | £293,476 |
NG7 1FL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 1FL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 211 |
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 66 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 55 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 49 |
| Education | 43 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 1,643 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | - not rated | 1,987 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 2,254 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 2,390 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welbeck Primary School Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bosworth Primary and Nursery School With Focus Provision for Children With ASD Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX | - not rated | 1,075 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX | - not rated | 1,110 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX | - not rated | 1,110 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School and Early Years Unit Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX | - not rated | 1,110 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sandfield Comprehensive School Sandfield Road , Lenton NG7 1QH | - not rated | 1,481 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD | - not rated | 1,907 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | - not rated | 1,907 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | - not rated | 1,907 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 2,096 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 324 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 324 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 324 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 989 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 5,378 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 2out of 4 | 3,472 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Learning Zone 29-31 Castle Gate , NG1 7AR | - not rated | 431 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottinghamshire Learning Centre Daybrook Learning Centre, Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT | - not rated | 767 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 801 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 815 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU | - not rated | 989 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seafood Guy By 1998 Cafe | 101 Castle Boulevard | 52 yd | |
| Nottingham Castle Café | Nottingham Castle, Castle Road | 156 yd | |
| Nottingham Castle Visitor Centre Café | Nottingham Castle, Castle Road | 156 yd | |
| Wilson Vale Catering Management | Mowbray House, Castle Meadow Road | 220 yd | |
| World Service Restaurant | Newdigate House, Castle Gate | 356 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem | Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem, Brewhouse Yard | 218 yd | |
| Navigation Inn | 6 Wilford Street | 261 yd | |
| Nottingham Irish Centre | 2-4 Wilford Street | 265 yd | |
| Fothergills | 5-7 Castle Road | 314 yd | |
| The Castle | The Castle, 1 Castle Road | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevo's | John A Stephens North Of, Castle Meadow Road | 241 yd | |
| Viet 80s Restaurant | 57 Friar Lane | 404 yd | |
| Wraps and Wings, Eggs Quisite and Wicked | 8-10 Hounds Gate | 517 yd | |
| Crunch Munch, Wraps & Fries Co | The Bridge, 48a Carrington Street | 522 yd | |
| Subway | 32 Carrington Street | 522 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | Unit 1, Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road | 458 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 25-29 Wheeler Gate | 637 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Plc | 1-15 Albert Street | 649 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 63 Long Row | 700 yd | |
| Zaap Thai Market | 93-95 Upper Parliament Street | 730 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Nottingham College (Maid Marian Way Campus) MAID MARIAN WAY | health and fitness suite | 319 yd |
| Better Gym Nottingham (Closed) Castle Wharf Castle Wharf Canal Street | health and fitness suite | 364 yd |
| Nottingham Squash Rackets Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 544 yd |
| The Park Tennis Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE | tennis courts | 585 yd |
| Queens Walk Community Centre QUEENS WALK | 812 yd | |
| Nottingham Castle Lawn Tennis Club COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND TENNIS DRIVE | tennis courts | 826 yd |
| Gym Combat City (Closed) Bottle Lane | health and fitness suite | 830 yd |
| Kinetik Health And Wellness BOTTLE LANE | health and fitness suite | 854 yd |
| Urban Escape WOLLATON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 867 yd |
| Formula One Health & Fitness Studio Ltd VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 917 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 | 157.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.