Derby Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG7 2DZ 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 Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 2LQ, NG7 2LS, NG7 2EA, NG7 2GA, NG7 2LR, NG7 2HP, NG7 2LH, NG7 2LN, NG7 2LP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 2DZ is primarily male, with 63.1% 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 | 37% | 36.9% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -14.1% |
| Male | 63% | 63.1% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 14.1% |
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 2DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.1% 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 | 72.4% | 77.1% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 39.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.5% | 15.5% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -28.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -6.1% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (89.4%) 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 | 56.8% | 60.5% | 3.7% | 48.4% | 12.1% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 28.9% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 8.5% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -4.2% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 2DZ this area, 5.7% 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 | 8.4% | 5.7% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -12.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.6% | 3.4% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.1% | 4.7% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51.8% | 57.9% | 6.1% | 16.9% | 41.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.9% | 24.7% | -0.2% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 5.1% | 1.7% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.4% 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 | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 4.2% | 1.4% | -2.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 8.9% | 15.2% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 12.1% |
| Pakistani | 12.6% | 8.5% | -4.1% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 60.5% | 59.4% | -1.1% | 81.4% | -22.0% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 78.5% 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 | 70.9% | 78.5% | 7.6% | 83.2% | -4.7% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 5.1% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.8% | 9.9% | -4.9% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.4% | 78.3% | 7.9% | 83.2% | -4.9% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 14.4% | 8.0% | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 1.8% | -3.9% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.1% | 3.8% | -11.3% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 76.7% | 10.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.2% | 3.4% |
| Christian | 24.4% | 46.2% | -21.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 6.9% | 1.7% | 5.2% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 12.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| Sikh | 5.9% | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derby Road was 171.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.0% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Derby Road has the 67th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 237th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 345 Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £522,500 | 2022-11-02 | £517,238 |
| 363 Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £39,999 | 2022-08-01 | £39,437 |
| 349 Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £995,000 | 2020-11-30 | £1,197,166 |
| 363 Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £1,400,000 | 2020-11-30 | £1,700,603 |
| 357D Derby Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-08-12 | £183,983 |
NG7 2DZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 2DZ 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) | 284 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 1,264 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna G. Olds Academy Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ | 4out of 4 | 848 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School Marlborough Street , Dunkirk NG7 2LE | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Kennington Road , Radford NG8 1QD | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Primary and Nursery School Harrow Road , Wollaton Park NG8 1FG | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radford Primary School Academy Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL | 3out of 4 | 1,280 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 894 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | 4out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY | - not rated | 2,563 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | 3out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD | 3out of 4 | 2,737 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 3,013 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,329 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 736 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy 113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES | 2out of 4 | 2,083 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 2,113 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denewood Academy Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES | 1out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF | - not rated | 2,169 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Ice | 357d Derby Road | 85 yd | |
| Savera Balti | 365 Derby Road | 386 yd | |
| Meet Greet and Eat at Notts Clubs For Young People | Monty Hind Boys Club And Training Centre, Leen Gate | 394 yd | |
| Hipps Cafe | Medical School, University Hospital Nhs Trust Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road | 505 yd | |
| Greens Cafe | Medical School, University Hospital Nhs Trust Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road | 505 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose & Crown (Lenton) | The Rose And Crown, 500 Derby Road | 75 yd | |
| The Three Wheatsheaves | Three Wheat Sheaves, 402 Derby Road | 243 yd | |
| White Hart | The White Hart, 29 Gregory Street | 340 yd | |
| The Boat Inn | 7-9 Priory Street | 597 yd | |
| The Johnson Arms | The Johnson Arms, 59 Abbey Street | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Fish | 357a Derby Road | 70 yd | |
| Amigos Pizza | 357e Derby Road | 92 yd | |
| Subway | 359-361 Derby Road | 132 yd | |
| Canton Chef | 51 Abbey Street | 612 yd | |
| Dessert Lane & Ice Cream Chaos | 32 Lenton Boulevard | 635 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 132 Willoughby Street | 776 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | 223 Derby Road | 966 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 1 Midland Way | 1,031 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Nottingham (Jubilee Campus Sports Centre) UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM INNOVATION PARK UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM INNOVATION PARK TRIUMPH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 680 yd |
| Raw Physique (Closed) Castle Buildings Castle Buildings Sherwin Road | health and fitness suite | 750 yd |
| Majestics Fitness (Closed) Prospect Place | health and fitness suite | 768 yd |
| The Lenton Centre WILLOUGHBY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 775 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 | 77.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.4% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 169.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.