Rolleston Drive is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG7 1LA is located in the Lenton & Wollaton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, NG7 1LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 1JZ, NG7 1JH, NG7 1JY, NG7 1JJ, NG7 1LB, NG7 1JX, NG7 1SN, NG7 1JE, NG7 1LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 1LA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% 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 | 45.7% | 53.5% | 7.8% | 51.0% | 2.5% |
| Male | 54.3% | 46.5% | -7.8% | 49.0% | -2.5% |
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 1LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 83.9% 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 | 81.3% | 83.9% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 46.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.3% | 12.4% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -31.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -6.9% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.7%) 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 | 59.9% | 58.3% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 32.4% | 3.7% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 6.9% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 1LA this area, 7.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 7.7% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.1% | 4.2% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.1% | 3.2% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -10.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50.9% | 56.2% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 39.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 28.4% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -5.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 0.2% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.2% 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 | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 6.7% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 5.8% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 76.9% | 56.2% | -20.7% | 81.4% | -25.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 74.9% 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 | 79.2% | 74.9% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 7.8% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.3% | 8.1% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.9% | 74.9% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 13% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 6.5% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 2.9% | -7.0% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.7% | 76.7% | 4.0% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Christian | 26% | 46.2% | -20.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 10.7% | 6.5% | 4.2% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rolleston Drive was 63.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.2% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Rolleston Drive has the 35th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Castle and the 304th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-03-31 | £227,876 |
| 184 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-10-23 | £315,202 |
| 154 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-07-19 | £334,082 |
| 136 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,500 | 2022-08-01 | £381,615 |
| 154 Rolleston Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-02-02 | £361,185 |
NG7 1LA 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 1LA 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) | 210 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 54 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| 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 | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 1,474 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 2,857 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 261 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edna G. Olds Academy Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ | 4out of 4 | 261 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lenton Primary and Nursery School Lenton Boulevard , NG7 2ES | - not rated | 426 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Douglas Primary and Nursery School Seely Road , Off Ilkeston Road NG7 3GR | - not rated | 913 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radford Primary School Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL | - not rated | 1,318 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 666 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 | 1,246 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret Glen-Bott School Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | - not rated | 2,003 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | 4out of 4 | 2,202 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD | - not rated | 2,273 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,290 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,290 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,290 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 1,944 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 4,902 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 | 4,475 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 | 444 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenholme School 392 Derby Road , NG7 2DX | - not rated | 695 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadgate School 1-2 Western Terrace , The Park NG7 1AF | - not rated | 782 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University Hospital School E Floor East Block , Queen's Medical Centre NG7 2UH | - not rated | 1,341 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crusty Cob Shop | 223 Castle Boulevard | 200 yd | |
| The Lenton Centre | Lenton Community And Leisure Centre, Willoughby Street | 209 yd | |
| Burger King | 76-78 Castle Boulevard | 272 yd | |
| Crocus Cafe | 18 Lenton Boulevard | 340 yd | |
| Brati’s Coffee | 62a Lenton Boulevard | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenton Liberal Club | 18 Osmaston Street | 290 yd | |
| Nottingham Royal Navy Association Club Ltd | The Nottingham Royal Naval Association Club, 22 Church Street | 327 yd | |
| Waters Edge | Waters Edge, 3 Castle Bridge Road | 610 yd | |
| White Hart | The White Hart, 29 Gregory Street | 776 yd | |
| Marcus Garvey West Indian Cavaliers Sports & Social Club | Marcus Garvey Centre, Lenton Boulevard | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Corner (Fast N Fresh) Ltd | 243 Castle Boulevard | 200 yd | |
| Arco Pizza | 10 Lenton Boulevard | 333 yd | |
| Su'San | 8 Lenton Boulevard | 340 yd | |
| Dessert Lane & Ice Cream Chaos | 32 Lenton Boulevard | 350 yd | |
| El Passo/Sizzler Box | 68 Lenton Boulevard | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 132 Willoughby Street | 221 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | 223 Derby Road | 489 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | 11 Castle Bridge Road | 610 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Unit 1, Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road | 744 yd | |
| Mogal Express | 188-192 Ilkeston Road | 1,006 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Lenton Centre WILLOUGHBY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 209 yd |
| Majestics Fitness (Closed) Prospect Place | health and fitness suite | 221 yd |
| Raw Physique (Closed) Castle Buildings Castle Buildings Sherwin Road | health and fitness suite | 259 yd |
| Nottingham Squash Rackets Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 670 yd |
| The Park Tennis Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE | tennis courts | 780 yd |
| Nottingham Castle Lawn Tennis Club COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND TENNIS DRIVE | tennis courts | 833 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 294.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.