Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 1GY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 1GY is primarily male, with 53.9% 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	44.3%	46.1%	1.8%	51.0%	-4.9%
Male	55.7%	53.9%	-1.8%	49.0%	4.9%

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 1GY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 91.5% 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	80.3%	91.5%	11.2%	37.9%	53.6%
Married: Opposite sex	11.4%	6.9%	-4.5%	44.2%	-37.3%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	5.3%	1.4%	-3.9%	9.1%	-7.7%
Widowed	1.5%	0.2%	-1.3%	6.1%	-5.9%

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 (92.4%) 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	59.6%	52.9%	-6.7%	48.4%	4.5%
Good health	27.9%	39.5%	11.6%	33.6%	5.9%
Fair health	9.8%	5.7%	-4.1%	12.7%	-7.0%
Bad health	2.5%	1.2%	-1.3%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 1GY this area, 5.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 21.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.7%	5.4%	-5.3%	18.2%	-12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.3%	0.9%	-2.4%	9.6%	-8.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	2%	-7.4%	13.4%	-11.4%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	5.3%	-4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	41.8%	69.1%	27.3%	16.9%	52.2%
Degree or Similar	28.7%	21.1%	-7.6%	33.8%	-12.7%
Other	4.4%	1.1%	-3.3%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.8% 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%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	3.9%	1.3%	-2.6%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	3.1%	5.7%	2.6%	3.1%	2.6%
Pakistani	3.5%	3.7%	0.2%	2.7%	1.0%
Other Asian	0.2%	2.5%	2.3%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	5.7%	6.9%	1.2%	2.5%	4.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.3%	4.2%	-0.1%	0.9%	3.3%
Mixed Other	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.7%
White	73.8%	64.8%	-9.0%	81.4%	-16.6%
Arab	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.2% 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	78.7%	80.2%	1.5%	83.2%	-3.0%
European Union	6.6%	8.6%	2.0%	6.1%	2.5%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	5.3%	4.2%	-1.1%	2.7%	1.5%
Middle East and Asia	5.9%	4.9%	-1.0%	5.6%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.7%	79.9%	1.2%	83.2%	-3.3%
10+ Years	3.9%	9.4%	5.5%	9.8%	-0.4%
5-10 Years	4.1%	1.8%	-2.3%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	5.5%	2.8%	-2.7%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	7.8%	6%	-1.8%	1.9%	4.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.1%	76.7%	3.4%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	7.6%	13.5%	-5.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.5%	37.2%	12.3%
Christian	20.4%	46.2%	-25.8%
Hindu	3.9%	1.7%	2.2%
Jewish	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Muslim	8.3%	6.5%	1.8%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Not answered	15.4%	6.0%	9.4%

Safety

Is Castle Boulevard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castle Boulevard was 37.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.2% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Castle Boulevard has the 18th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Castle and the 166th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG7 1GY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Boulevard are based on 8 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 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 1GY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 1GY

Average Price
£1,945,892

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£250,431

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£4,489,084

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Boulevard

Average Price
£334,879

Semi-Detached
£412,299

Terraced
£280,496

Detached
£583,756

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle BoulevardStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
171 - 177 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£855,100	2025-02-28	£819,293
203 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£212,500	2023-07-07	£219,094
171A Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£6,400,000	2019-09-16	£7,834,904
171A Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£1,020,000	2016-11-04	£1,408,362
203 Castle Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£59,000	2011-01-24	£122,520

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 1GY

Employment

NG7 1GY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 1GY 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

Student (economically inactive)	354
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	109
Full-Time Employee	43
Looking after home or family	13
Retired	11
Part-Time Employee	10
Unemployed	9
Self-Employed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Education	22
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Manufacturing	16
Other	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Information and communication	8
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	1,527 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	1,538 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	1,750 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	1,950 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	2,760 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edna G Olds Primary and Nursery School Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ	- not rated	501 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edna G. Olds Academy Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ	4out of 4	501 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lenton Primary and Nursery School Lenton Boulevard , NG7 2ES	- not rated	572 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	1,086 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Douglas Primary and Nursery School Seely Road , Off Ilkeston Road NG7 3GR	- not rated	1,100 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sandfield Comprehensive School Sandfield Road , Lenton NG7 1QH	- not rated	921 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	1,255 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD	- not rated	2,018 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	- not rated	2,018 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	- not rated	2,018 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,172 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,172 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,172 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	1,842 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	5,146 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB	2out of 4	4,348 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairview School 16 Harlaxton Road , Lenton NG7 1JA	- not rated	661 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenholme School 392 Derby Road , NG7 2DX	- not rated	923 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broadgate School 1-2 Western Terrace , The Park NG7 1AF	- not rated	930 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW	- not rated	1,201 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nottinghamshire Learning Centre Daybrook Learning Centre, Sherbrook Road , Daybrook NG5 6AT	- not rated	1,225 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger King	76-78 Castle Boulevard	94 yd
The Crusty Cob Shop	223 Castle Boulevard	176 yd
Pizza Hut Restaurant	Pizza Hut, Castle Bridge Road	179 yd
Costa	Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road	179 yd
The Boathouse	Boathouse Inn, 8 Castle Bridge Road	366 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waters Edge	Waters Edge, 3 Castle Bridge Road	352 yd
Lenton Liberal Club	18 Osmaston Street	476 yd
Nottingham Royal Navy Association Club Ltd	The Nottingham Royal Naval Association Club, 22 Church Street	563 yd
White Hart	The White Hart, 29 Gregory Street	897 yd
The Boat Inn	7-9 Priory Street	997 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty Corner (Fast N Fresh) Ltd	243 Castle Boulevard	176 yd
Arco Pizza	10 Lenton Boulevard	522 yd
Su'San	8 Lenton Boulevard	547 yd
Dessert Lane & Ice Cream Chaos	32 Lenton Boulevard	564 yd
El Passo/Sizzler Box	68 Lenton Boulevard	680 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd	11 Castle Bridge Road	352 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	132 Willoughby Street	387 yd
Lidl UK	Unit 1, Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road	520 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd	223 Derby Road	735 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Majestics Fitness (Closed) Prospect Place	health and fitness suite	399 yd
Raw Physique (Closed) Castle Buildings Castle Buildings Sherwin Road	health and fitness suite	408 yd
The Lenton Centre WILLOUGHBY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	437 yd
Nottingham Squash Rackets Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	660 yd
The Park Tennis Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE	tennis courts	789 yd
Nottingham Castle Lawn Tennis Club COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND TENNIS DRIVE	tennis courts	911 yd
Kings Meadow Fitness Centre KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS LENTON LANE	health and fitness suite	1,058 yd

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/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%

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