Abbey Street is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG7 2PD 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 Abbey Street, Nottingham, NG7 2PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 2NZ, NG7 2NT, NG7 2NX, NG7 2HR, NG7 2HS, NG7 2HT, NG7 2HU, NG7 2HX, NG7 2HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG7 2PD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents 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 | 37.8% | 47.1% | 9.3% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 62.2% | 52.9% | -9.3% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 2PD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 83.7% 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 | 79.9% | 83.7% | 3.8% | 37.9% | 45.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.8% | 10.8% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -33.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -5.9% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.6% | 53.9% | -9.7% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 26.5% | 28.9% | 2.4% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 12.1% | 4.6% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 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 2PD this area, 8% 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 19.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 8% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.9% | 2.8% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -6.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.8% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43.6% | 61.6% | 18.0% | 16.9% | 44.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.9% | 19.2% | -9.7% | 33.8% | -14.6% |
| Other | 6.2% | 0.4% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.9% 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 | 12.2% | 2.1% | -10.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 4.6% | -0.2% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 7.1% | 6.8% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Other Asian | 7.8% | 3.9% | -3.9% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 5% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 59.5% | 63.9% | 4.4% | 81.4% | -17.5% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 73% 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 | 64.6% | 73% | 8.4% | 83.2% | -10.2% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 6.8% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.5% | 9.6% | -15.9% | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 5.7% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.9% | 73.2% | 9.3% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 18.4% | 11.1% | -7.3% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.9% | 1.8% | -9.1% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 7.5% | 6.8% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 6.4% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 1.8% | 13.5% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 25.6% | 46.2% | -20.6% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 12.8% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbey Street was 432.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.9% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Abbey Street has the 28th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 52nd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 272.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 68.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Services Ltd, 16 - 22 Abbey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £1,170,000 | 2024-03-28 | £1,210,884 |
| 10 Abbey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2007-11-27 | £433,369 |
| 14 Abbey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2005-12-16 | £239,921 |
| 12 Abbey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2003-10-10 | £120,595 |
| 14 Abbey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £88,250 | 2003-03-21 | £218,042 |
NG7 2PD 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 2PD 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) | 158 |
| Full-Time Employee | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 1,672 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School Marlborough Street , Dunkirk NG7 2LE | 3out of 4 | 554 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edna G. Olds Academy Church Street , Lenton NG7 1SJ | 4out of 4 | 914 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Primary and Nursery School Harrow Road , Wollaton Park NG8 1FG | 3out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Kennington Road , Radford NG8 1QD | 3out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radford Primary School Academy Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL | 3out of 4 | 1,692 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 | 409 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | 4out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | 3out of 4 | 2,619 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 2,834 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY | - not rated | 3,046 yd | Free schools | 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 | 3,006 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,708 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 | 464 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP | 2out of 4 | 1,890 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 2,226 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy 113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES | 2out of 4 | 2,370 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denewood Academy Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES | 1out of 4 | 2,411 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meet Greet and Eat at Notts Clubs For Young People | Monty Hind Boys Club And Training Centre, Leen Gate | 92 yd | |
| Taste Of India | 55 Abbey Street | 147 yd | |
| Parker’s Cafe and Desserts | 89 Abbey Street | 266 yd | |
| Serenity Cafe | Cafe, Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road | 378 yd | |
| Amigo | Cafe, Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Johnson Arms | The Johnson Arms, 59 Abbey Street | 127 yd | |
| The Boat Inn | 7-9 Priory Street | 138 yd | |
| White Hart | The White Hart, 29 Gregory Street | 276 yd | |
| Stick And Pitcher | University Of Nottingham, University Boulevard | 516 yd | |
| Rose & Crown (Lenton) | The Rose And Crown, 500 Derby Road | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Chef | 51 Abbey Street | 127 yd | |
| Sea Fish | 357a Derby Road | 458 yd | |
| Amigos Pizza | 357e Derby Road | 465 yd | |
| Subway | 359-361 Derby Road | 487 yd | |
| Amazing Thai Takeaway | 67 Montpelier Road | 640 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 132 Willoughby Street | 783 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raw Physique (Closed) Castle Buildings Castle Buildings Sherwin Road | health and fitness suite | 743 yd |
| Majestics Fitness (Closed) Prospect Place | health and fitness suite | 788 yd |
| The Lenton Centre WILLOUGHBY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 849 yd |
| Kings Meadow Fitness Centre KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS LENTON LANE | health and fitness suite | 903 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.