Avocet Wharf, Nottingham, NG7 1TH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 1TH is primarily male, with 54.6% 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	36.3%	45.4%	9.1%	51.0%	-5.6%
Male	63.7%	54.6%	-9.1%	49.0%	5.6%

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 1TH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.1% 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	73.4%	64.1%	-9.3%	37.9%	26.2%
Married: Opposite sex	20.7%	17.3%	-3.4%	44.2%	-26.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	1.1%	4.1%	3.0%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	3.7%	13.6%	9.9%	9.1%	4.5%
Widowed	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	6.1%	-6.1%

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	68.9%	45%	-23.9%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	25.4%	35.8%	10.4%	33.6%	2.2%
Fair health	4.7%	16.2%	11.5%	12.7%	3.5%
Bad health	1%	2.6%	1.6%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 1TH this area, 7.8% 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 67.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.1%	7.8%	6.7%	18.2%	-10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	9.6%	-9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	3.2%	6.4%	3.2%	13.4%	-7.0%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	4.6%	2.5%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.5%	11.4%	-5.1%	16.9%	-5.5%
Degree or Similar	70.2%	67.6%	-2.6%	33.8%	33.8%
Other	3.7%	2.3%	-1.4%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.1%	0.9%	-2.2%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	9.8%	2.2%	-7.6%	3.1%	-0.9%
Pakistani	5.2%	0.4%	-4.8%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	4.1%	1.7%	-2.4%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	4.1%	3.1%	-1.0%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	1%	1.7%	0.7%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.4%
White	69.4%	82.1%	12.7%	81.4%	0.7%
Arab	2.1%	0.4%	-1.7%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.4% 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	63.7%	77.4%	13.7%	83.2%	-5.8%
European Union	9.8%	8.7%	-1.1%	6.1%	2.6%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	6.7%	3.9%	-2.8%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	14.5%	3.9%	-10.6%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	1.3%	2.2%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.2%	77.7%	14.5%	83.2%	-5.5%
10+ Years	8.8%	8.3%	-0.5%	9.8%	-1.5%
5-10 Years	7.3%	3.9%	-3.4%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	12.4%	3.9%	-8.5%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	8.3%	6.1%	-2.2%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.7%	76.7%	0.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
Turkey	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
No passport held	6%	13.5%	-7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59%	37.2%	21.8%
Christian	23.1%	46.2%	-23.1%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	2.6%	6.5%	-3.9%
Other religion	3.5%	0.6%	2.9%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Avocet Wharf Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avocet Wharf was 98.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.6% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Avocet Wharf has the 67th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 442nd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG7 1TH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 9/10 (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 Avocet Wharf are based on 2 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 Avocet Wharf, Nottingham, NG7 1TH

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 1TH

Average Price
£172,032

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£172,032

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avocet Wharf

Average Price
£228,142

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£228,142

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avocet WharfStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Avocet Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£177,000	2022-10-07	£176,300
8 Avocet Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£152,000	2019-10-02	£193,752
1 Avocet Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2018-09-07	£127,146
5 Avocet Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2018-09-07	£127,146
8 Avocet Wharf, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£117,000	2010-07-22	£199,019

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 1TH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG7 1TH 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	125
Retired	23
Part-Time Employee	18
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Self-Employed	8
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Looking after home or family	3

Employment Industry

Education	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	18
Information and communication	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Manufacturing	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Other	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Construction	2
Administrative and support service activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,717 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edna G. Olds Academy Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ	4out of 4	604 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School Marlborough Street , Dunkirk NG7 2LE	3out of 4	982 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX	3out of 4	1,070 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Welbeck Primary School Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT	4out of 4	1,403 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AB	3out of 4	1,546 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL	3out of 4	924 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF	3out of 4	1,914 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY	3out of 4	2,294 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA	4out of 4	2,310 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	3out of 4	2,779 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	2,158 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	5,460 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB	3out of 4	4,631 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	2out of 4	1,139 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD	- not rated	1,348 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW	- not rated	1,563 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Trent University Burton Street , NG1 4BU	- not rated	1,959 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN	4out of 4	1,972 yd	Free schools alternative provision	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
Pizza Hut Restaurant	Pizza Hut, Castle Bridge Road	263 yd
Costa	Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road	263 yd
The Crusty Cob Shop	223 Castle Boulevard	336 yd
R & R Hub at Specsavers	10 Experian Way	367 yd
The Boathouse	Boathouse Inn, 8 Castle Bridge Road	395 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waters Edge	Waters Edge, 3 Castle Bridge Road	351 yd
Lenton Liberal Club	18 Osmaston Street	590 yd
Nottingham Royal Navy Association Club Ltd	The Nottingham Royal Naval Association Club, 22 Church Street	729 yd
The Boat Inn	7-9 Priory Street	809 yd
White Hart	The White Hart, 29 Gregory Street	827 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty Corner (Fast N Fresh) Ltd	243 Castle Boulevard	336 yd
Arco Pizza	10 Lenton Boulevard	625 yd
Su'San	8 Lenton Boulevard	669 yd
Dessert Lane & Ice Cream Chaos	32 Lenton Boulevard	693 yd
El Passo/Sizzler Box	68 Lenton Boulevard	861 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd	11 Castle Bridge Road	351 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	132 Willoughby Street	514 yd
Lidl UK	Unit 1, Castle Marina Retail Park, Castle Bridge Road	649 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd	223 Derby Road	1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Raw Physique (Closed) Castle Buildings Castle Buildings Sherwin Road	health and fitness suite	506 yd
Majestics Fitness (Closed) Prospect Place	health and fitness suite	534 yd
The Lenton Centre WILLOUGHBY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	619 yd
Kings Meadow Fitness Centre KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS LENTON LANE	health and fitness suite	710 yd
Nottingham Squash Rackets Club TATTERSHALL DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	992 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	61.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	82.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG7 1TH