Derby Road is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG7 1LU is located in the Radford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 2003-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 1LR, NG7 3GF, NG7 1LS, NG7 1NF, NG7 1LY, NG7 3JE, NG7 3JN, NG7 1NG, NG7 3NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 1LU is primarily male, with 55.2% 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 | 40.4% | 44.8% | 4.4% | 51.0% | -6.2% |
| Male | 59.6% | 55.2% | -4.4% | 49.0% | 6.2% |
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 1LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.1% 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 | 87.5% | 82.1% | -5.4% | 37.9% | 44.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7.8% | 11.3% | 3.5% | 44.2% | -32.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 2.6% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
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 | 55.4% | 53.6% | -1.8% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 29.4% | -7.9% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 4.1% | 9.5% | 5.4% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 1LU this area, 6.2% 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 56.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.6% | 6.2% | 2.6% | 18.2% | -12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.3% | 6.2% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24.5% | 23.1% | -1.4% | 16.9% | 6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.2% | 56.4% | 1.2% | 33.8% | 22.6% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.1% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 7.8% | 1% | -6.8% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 4.3% | -0.4% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 3.9% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.7% | 12.1% | 7.4% | 0.9% | 11.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 68.9% | 64.7% | -4.2% | 81.4% | -16.7% |
| Arab | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 67% 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 | 66.8% | 67% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -16.2% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 11.8% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 7.1% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 6.1% | -5.8% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.8% | 4.7% | -3.1% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.3% | 67.6% | 1.3% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| 10+ Years | 11.4% | 8.6% | -2.8% | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.3% | 6.2% | -2.1% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 10.5% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.3% | 7.1% | -2.2% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Christian | 32.4% | 46.2% | -13.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 9% | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derby Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Castle average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 57 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-05-31 | £147,193 |
| Apartment 68 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,500 | 2023-04-27 | £86,099 |
| Apartment 35 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2022-03-18 | £96,369 |
| Apartment 9 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-12-21 | £147,127 |
| Apartment 66 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2021-04-29 | £93,854 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG7 1LU 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 | 83 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 25 |
| Other | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| 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 | 4out of 4 | 923 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellers Primary School Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ | 3out of 4 | 721 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentinck Primary and Nursery School Alfreton Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AA | 3out of 4 | 799 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radford Primary School Academy Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL | 3out of 4 | 949 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edna G. Olds Academy Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berridge Primary and Nursery School Brushfield Site , Berridge Road West NG7 5LE | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY | - not rated | 2,400 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | 4out of 4 | 2,515 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | 3out of 4 | 2,541 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 1,632 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 5,195 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 3out of 4 | 4,091 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Academy 113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES | 2out of 4 | 550 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 573 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denewood Academy Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES | 1out of 4 | 597 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF | - not rated | 833 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham High School Waverley Mount , NG7 4ED | - not rated | 916 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wandering Goblin | 166 Derby Road | 38 yd | |
| Alchemilla Restaurant | 192 Derby Road | 82 yd | |
| Mag Mug | 2 Ilkeston Road | 82 yd | |
| DOZEN | 27 Alfreton Road | 104 yd | |
| Beijing Chef | 10 Alfreton Road | 136 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Borlase Warren | Sir John Borlase Warren, 1 Ilkeston Road | 82 yd | |
| The Falcon Inn | The Falcon, 1 Alfreton Road | 104 yd | |
| The Good Fellow George/Cove | 11 Alfreton Road | 104 yd | |
| The Organ Grinder | The Organ Grinder, 21 Alfreton Road | 106 yd | |
| Running Horse | The Running Horse, 16 Alfreton Road | 137 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'italiano Takeaway Ltd | 4 Ilkeston Road | 93 yd | |
| Rynos | 23-25 Alfreton Road | 104 yd | |
| Caspians | 36 Alfreton Road | 137 yd | |
| Onur Burger | 56 Alfreton Road | 178 yd | |
| Asha Takeaway | 58 Alfreton Road | 182 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 131 Alfreton Road | 191 yd | |
| Mraya Supermarket | 136-138 Alfreton Road | 366 yd | |
| A Star Supermarket | 197 Alfreton Road | 583 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 515 Alfreton Road | 589 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | 223 Derby Road | 732 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Castle Lawn Tennis Club COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND TENNIS DRIVE | tennis courts | 274 yd |
| The Park Tennis Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE | tennis courts | 516 yd |
| Nottingham Squash Rackets Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 608 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 720 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed) Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street | squash courts | 737 yd |
| John Carroll Leisure Centre DENMAN STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 759 yd |
| Urban Escape WOLLATON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 770 yd |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus O2 Max Gym) (Closed) Goldsmith Street | health and fitness suite | 842 yd |
| Nottingham High School WAVERLEY MOUNT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 873 yd |
| Fig Tree Primary School BENTINCK ROAD | 899 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 154.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.