Albert Road is in Lenton, Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG7 2EX 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 Albert Road, Lenton, Nottingham, NG7 2EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 2EY, NG7 2EU, NG7 2EW, NG7 2FD, NG7 2FB, NG7 2ET, NG7 2FR, NG7 2NG, NG7 2EZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG7 2EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 51.3% | -2.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 46.5% | 48.7% | 2.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 2EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 93.4% 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 | 95.5% | 93.4% | -2.1% | 37.9% | 55.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 2.9% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 44.2% | -39.1% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -8.5% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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 (93.6%) 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 | 70% | 61.4% | -8.6% | 48.4% | 13.0% |
| Good health | 25.3% | 32.2% | 6.9% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -7.8% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 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 2EX this area, 2.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -15.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -8.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.1% | 2.5% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 72.2% | 78.9% | 6.7% | 16.9% | 62.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 13.9% | -5.5% | 33.8% | -19.9% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0.2% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.5% 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 | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 5.9% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 85.3% | 71.5% | -13.8% | 81.4% | -9.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 88.1% 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 | 90.2% | 88.1% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2% | 0.2% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 88.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 8.8% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 1.2% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.8% | 76.7% | 13.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.4% | 37.2% | 16.2% |
| Christian | 24.1% | 46.2% | -22.1% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Road was 74.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.5% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Albert Road has the 46th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Castle and the 364th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Albert Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £270,500 | 2025-10-28 | £270,500 |
| 23 Albert Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £332,000 | 2022-02-25 | £376,194 |
| 37 Albert Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-06-30 | £449,651 |
| 31 Albert Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-08-30 | £332,725 |
| 31 Albert Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2019-05-22 | £343,815 |
NG7 2EX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 2EX 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) | 355 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 1,047 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 | 1,251 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 2,187 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 3,334 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenton Primary and Nursery School Lenton Boulevard , NG7 2ES | - not rated | 83 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edna G Olds Primary and Nursery School Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ | - not rated | 288 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edna G. Olds Academy Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ | 4out of 4 | 288 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School Marlborough Street , Dunkirk NG7 2LE | 3out of 4 | 1,009 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Douglas Primary and Nursery School Seely Road , Off Ilkeston Road NG7 3GR | - not rated | 1,165 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sandfield Comprehensive School Sandfield Road , Lenton NG7 1QH | - not rated | 694 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 884 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret Glen-Bott School Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | - not rated | 1,612 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | 4out of 4 | 1,777 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD | - not rated | 2,483 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 2,421 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 4,846 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 2out of 4 | 4,953 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenholme School 392 Derby Road , NG7 2DX | - not rated | 357 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairview School 16 Harlaxton Road , Lenton NG7 1JA | - not rated | 716 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University Hospital School E Floor East Block , Queen's Medical Centre NG7 2UH | - not rated | 878 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadgate School 1-2 Western Terrace , The Park NG7 1AF | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaska | 35 Lenton Boulevard | 121 yd | |
| Crocus Cafe | 18 Lenton Boulevard | 164 yd | |
| Higoi Restaurant | Shell For 57 And 57a, Lenton Boulevard | 218 yd | |
| Brati’s Coffee | 62a Lenton Boulevard | 236 yd | |
| Choco Bae | 53-55 Lenton Boulevard | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenton Liberal Club | 18 Osmaston Street | 188 yd | |
| Nottingham Royal Navy Association Club Ltd | The Nottingham Royal Naval Association Club, 22 Church Street | 249 yd | |
| White Hart | The White Hart, 29 Gregory Street | 313 yd | |
| The Three Wheatsheaves | Three Wheat Sheaves, 402 Derby Road | 452 yd | |
| The Boat Inn | 7-9 Priory Street | 573 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arco Pizza | 10 Lenton Boulevard | 148 yd | |
| Su'San | 8 Lenton Boulevard | 164 yd | |
| Dessert Lane & Ice Cream Chaos | 32 Lenton Boulevard | 175 yd | |
| El Passo/Sizzler Box | 68 Lenton Boulevard | 326 yd | |
| Tasty Corner (Fast N Fresh) Ltd | 243 Castle Boulevard | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 132 Willoughby Street | 266 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | 223 Derby Road | 639 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | 11 Castle Bridge Road | 945 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 256 Ilkeston Road | 1,036 yd | |
| Mogal Express | 188-192 Ilkeston Road | 1,044 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raw Physique (Closed) Castle Buildings Castle Buildings Sherwin Road | health and fitness suite | 238 yd |
| Majestics Fitness (Closed) Prospect Place | health and fitness suite | 260 yd |
| The Lenton Centre WILLOUGHBY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 290 yd |
| 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 | 927 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.