Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 1LR is primarily male, with 60.4% 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	34.2%	39.6%	5.4%	51.0%	-11.4%
Male	65.8%	60.4%	-5.4%	49.0%	11.4%

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 1LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 86.3% 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	83.3%	86.3%	3.0%	37.9%	48.4%
Married: Opposite sex	7.4%	8.5%	1.1%	44.2%	-35.7%
Separated	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	7.9%	4.2%	-3.7%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	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 (90.6%) 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	57.7%	49.4%	-8.3%	48.4%	1.0%
Good health	28.8%	41.2%	12.4%	33.6%	7.6%
Fair health	8.6%	6.7%	-1.9%	12.7%	-6.0%
Bad health	4.1%	2.7%	-1.4%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	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 1LR this area, 8.1% 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	7.9%	8.1%	0.2%	18.2%	-10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	1.9%	-5.5%	9.6%	-7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7%	4%	-3.0%	13.4%	-9.4%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	35.8%	53.8%	18.0%	16.9%	36.9%
Degree or Similar	33.5%	28.2%	-5.3%	33.8%	-5.6%
Other	6%	2.4%	-3.6%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.3% 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	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	1.1%	0.7%
Chinese	1.8%	7.1%	5.3%	0.7%	6.4%
Indian	1.8%	5.6%	3.8%	3.1%	2.5%
Pakistani	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	4.1%	4.9%	0.8%	2.5%	2.4%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.6%	6.2%	2.6%	0.9%	5.3%
Mixed Other	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	0.8%	1.4%
White	77%	63.3%	-13.7%	81.4%	-18.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.5%	2.7%	2.2%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.1% 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	77%	71.1%	-5.9%	83.2%	-12.1%
European Union	8.1%	8.9%	0.8%	6.1%	2.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	5.4%	4.9%	-0.5%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	9.6%	2.8%	5.6%	4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	1.6%	-1.1%	1.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.1%	71.1%	-5.0%	83.2%	-12.1%
10+ Years	4.1%	5.8%	1.7%	9.8%	-4.0%
5-10 Years	6.8%	5.4%	-1.4%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	7.2%	7.2%	0.0%	2.2%	5.0%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	10.5%	4.6%	1.9%	8.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.5%	76.7%	-5.2%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Turkey	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	4.5%	0.3%	4.2%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	5.8%	13.5%	-7.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.4%	37.2%	1.2%
Christian	37.1%	46.2%	-9.1%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Muslim	7.8%	6.5%	1.3%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Not answered	9.1%	6.0%	3.1%

Safety

Is Derby Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derby Road was 301.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.4% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Derby Road has the 39th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Castle and the 103rd highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 98.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.5%.

🔎 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 1LR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (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 Derby Road are based on 646 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 1LR

Average Price
£249,255

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£311,233

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£165,908

Other
£1,385,116

Estimated Average Property Prices for Derby Road

Average Price
£385,465

Semi-Detached
£427,519

Terraced
£331,155

Detached
£553,595

Flats/Maisonettes
£203,634

Other
£1,899,234

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Derby Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 18 The Cigar Factory, 158 Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£103,000	2025-11-14	£102,150
Flat 29 The Cigar Factory, 158 Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£107,500	2025-04-08	£104,246
Flat 16 The Cigar Factory, 158 Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£118,500	2024-10-31	£112,417
138 - 140 Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£380,000	2022-05-04	£383,592
Flat 30 The Cigar Factory, 158 Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£88,000	2019-09-19	£107,730

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 1LR

Employment

NG7 1LR 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 1LR 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)	216
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	61
Full-Time Employee	49
Other	19
Part-Time Employee	18
Looking after home or family	15
Self-Employed	14
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Retired	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Manufacturing	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	8
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Construction	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	867 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	1,074 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	1,355 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	2,287 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	2,381 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Douglas Primary and Nursery School Seely Road , Off Ilkeston Road NG7 3GR	- not rated	332 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Raleigh Infant School Russell Street , NG7 4FL	- not rated	373 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Unity Primary and Nursery School Forest Road West , NG7 4ES	- not rated	629 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windley Junior School Forest Road West , NG7 4ES	- not rated	674 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mellers Primary School Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ	3out of 4	875 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	833 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	- not rated	1,378 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA	- not rated	1,447 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ	3out of 4	1,810 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL	3out of 4	2,200 yd	Free schools	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	1,062 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,062 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,062 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	1,480 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	4,325 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	3,952 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadgate School 1-2 Western Terrace , The Park NG7 1AF	- not rated	219 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW	- not rated	423 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairview School 16 Harlaxton Road , Lenton NG7 1JA	- not rated	621 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Unity Learning Centre Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES	- not rated	629 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity Academy 113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES	3out of 4	629 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	Distance
The Wandering Goblin	166 Derby Road	4 yd
Mag Mug	2 Ilkeston Road	65 yd
Alchemilla Restaurant	192 Derby Road	92 yd
DOZEN	27 Alfreton Road	120 yd
Beijing Chef	10 Alfreton Road	148 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sir John Borlase Warren	Sir John Borlase Warren, 1 Ilkeston Road	65 yd
The Organ Grinder	The Organ Grinder, 21 Alfreton Road	113 yd
The Falcon Inn	The Falcon, 1 Alfreton Road	120 yd
The Good Fellow George/Cove	11 Alfreton Road	120 yd
Running Horse	The Running Horse, 16 Alfreton Road	148 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
L'italiano Takeaway Ltd	4 Ilkeston Road	91 yd
Rynos	23-25 Alfreton Road	120 yd
Caspians	36 Alfreton Road	148 yd
Kafs Diner	93-95 Derby Road	173 yd
Onur Burger	56 Alfreton Road	207 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	131 Alfreton Road	226 yd
Mraya Supermarket	136-138 Alfreton Road	403 yd
A Star Supermarket	197 Alfreton Road	622 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	515 Alfreton Road	627 yd
Zaap Thai Market	93-95 Upper Parliament Street	721 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nottingham Castle Lawn Tennis Club COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND TENNIS DRIVE	tennis courts	238 yd
The Park Tennis Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE	tennis courts	479 yd
Nottingham Squash Rackets Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	573 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET	health and fitness suite	712 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed) Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street	squash courts	728 yd
Urban Escape WOLLATON STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	742 yd
John Carroll Leisure Centre DENMAN STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	794 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus O2 Max Gym) (Closed) Goldsmith Street	health and fitness suite	823 yd
Nottingham High School WAVERLEY MOUNT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	890 yd
Fig Tree Primary School BENTINCK ROAD		934 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	94.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	92.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	62.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	123.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG7 1LR