Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 1LU

People

Gender

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%

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 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%

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.

	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%

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 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Derby Road dangerous?

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%.

🔎 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 1LU, 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 1LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 1LU

Average Price
£161,034

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£161,034

Other
no sales

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
Apartment 76 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£83,000	2026-02-27	£83,000
Apartment 18 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2026-01-30	£119,379
Apartment 78 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2025-12-15	£93,540
Apartment 51 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£118,000	2025-09-17	£116,785
Apartment 10 Park West Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2025-07-11	£83,779

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 1LU

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	855 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	1,041 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	1,322 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	2,313 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	2,384 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	304 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Raleigh Infant School Russell Street , NG7 4FL	- not rated	345 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Unity Primary and Nursery School Forest Road West , NG7 4ES	- not rated	596 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windley Junior School Forest Road West , NG7 4ES	- not rated	643 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mellers Primary School Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ	3out of 4	838 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	819 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	- not rated	1,350 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA	- not rated	1,419 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ	3out of 4	1,794 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL	3out of 4	2,207 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	1,100 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,100 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	1,100 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	1,513 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	4,287 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	3,978 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	221 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW	- not rated	454 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Unity Learning Centre Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES	- not rated	596 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity Academy 113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES	3out of 4	596 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Fairview School 16 Harlaxton Road , Lenton NG7 1JA	- not rated	623 yd	Other independent special school	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
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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	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

Sport

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

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	175 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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.

Overview of NG7 1LU