Kingfisher Wharf is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG7 1GA is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingfisher Wharf, Nottingham, NG7 1GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 1GW, NG7 1GF, NG7 1GU, NG7 1TJ, NG7 1GJ, NG7 1TH, NG7 1GT, NG7 1TL, NG7 1GZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 1GA is primarily male, with 54.6% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 36.3% | 45.4% | 9.1% | 51.0% | -5.6% |
| Male | 63.7% | 54.6% | -9.1% | 49.0% | 5.6% |
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 1GA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.1% 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 | 73.4% | 64.1% | -9.3% | 37.9% | 26.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.7% | 17.3% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -26.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 13.6% | 9.9% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 | 68.9% | 45% | -23.9% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 25.4% | 35.8% | 10.4% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 4.7% | 16.2% | 11.5% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 1GA this area, 7.8% 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 67.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.1% | 7.8% | 6.7% | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.2% | 6.4% | 3.2% | 13.4% | -7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.5% | 11.4% | -5.1% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 70.2% | 67.6% | -2.6% | 33.8% | 33.8% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.1% | 0.9% | -2.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 9.8% | 2.2% | -7.6% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 5.2% | 0.4% | -4.8% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 1.7% | -2.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 69.4% | 82.1% | 12.7% | 81.4% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 77.4% 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 | 63.7% | 77.4% | 13.7% | 83.2% | -5.8% |
| European Union | 9.8% | 8.7% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 3.9% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.5% | 3.9% | -10.6% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.2% | 77.7% | 14.5% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 8.8% | 8.3% | -0.5% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 3.9% | -3.4% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.4% | 3.9% | -8.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59% | 37.2% | 21.8% |
| Christian | 23.1% | 46.2% | -23.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingfisher Wharf was 107.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.3% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kingfisher Wharf has the 65th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Castle and the 424th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Kingfisher Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2024-11-22 | £171,918 |
| 33 Kingfisher Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-08-27 | £160,956 |
| 14 Kingfisher Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2023-08-11 | £153,381 |
| 12 Kingfisher Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2022-06-20 | £155,891 |
| 36 Kingfisher Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2022-05-31 | £163,532 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG7 1GA 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 | 125 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Education | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 1,373 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 | 1,689 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 1,881 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 2,176 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 2,919 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenton Primary and Nursery School Lenton Boulevard , NG7 2ES | - not rated | 550 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edna G Olds Primary and Nursery School Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ | - not rated | 592 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edna G. Olds Academy Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ | 4out of 4 | 592 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 986 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , The Meadows NG2 1FX | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,068 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD | - not rated | 1,892 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | - not rated | 1,892 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | - not rated | 1,892 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,331 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,331 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,331 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 2,004 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 5,310 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 | 4,481 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview School 16 Harlaxton Road , Lenton NG7 1JA | - not rated | 853 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenholme School 392 Derby Road , NG7 2DX | - not rated | 963 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Channeling Positivity Riverside Way , NG2 1DP | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadgate School 1-2 Western Terrace , The Park NG7 1AF | - not rated | 1,150 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | Pizza Hut, Castle Bridge Road | 181 yd | |
| Costa | Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road | 181 yd | |
| The Crusty Cob Shop | 223 Castle Boulevard | 225 yd | |
| Burger King | 76-78 Castle Boulevard | 314 yd | |
| The Boathouse | Boathouse Inn, 8 Castle Bridge Road | 364 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waters Edge | Waters Edge, 3 Castle Bridge Road | 326 yd | |
| Lenton Liberal Club | 18 Osmaston Street | 510 yd | |
| Nottingham Royal Navy Association Club Ltd | The Nottingham Royal Naval Association Club, 22 Church Street | 640 yd | |
| White Hart | The White Hart, 29 Gregory Street | 819 yd | |
| The Boat Inn | 7-9 Priory Street | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Corner (Fast N Fresh) Ltd | 243 Castle Boulevard | 225 yd | |
| Arco Pizza | 10 Lenton Boulevard | 550 yd | |
| Su'San | 8 Lenton Boulevard | 591 yd | |
| Dessert Lane & Ice Cream Chaos | 32 Lenton Boulevard | 613 yd | |
| El Passo/Sizzler Box | 68 Lenton Boulevard | 770 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | 11 Castle Bridge Road | 326 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 132 Willoughby Street | 427 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Unit 1, Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road | 599 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | 223 Derby Road | 901 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raw Physique (Closed) Castle Buildings Castle Buildings Sherwin Road | health and fitness suite | 427 yd |
| Majestics Fitness (Closed) Prospect Place | health and fitness suite | 447 yd |
| The Lenton Centre WILLOUGHBY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 522 yd |
| Kings Meadow Fitness Centre KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS LENTON LANE | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| Nottingham Squash Rackets Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 878 yd |
| The Park Tennis Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE | tennis courts | 1,008 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 | 121.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.