Rifle Street, Nottingham, NG7 3EW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 3EW is primarily male, with 53.3% 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	52.5%	46.7%	-5.8%	51.0%	-4.3%
Male	47.5%	53.3%	5.8%	49.0%	4.3%

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 3EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 94.6% 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	95.6%	94.6%	-1.0%	37.9%	56.7%
Married: Opposite sex	2.7%	4%	1.3%	44.2%	-40.2%
Separated	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.2%	-2.0%
Divorced	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	9.1%	-7.8%
Widowed	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.4%) 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	57.8%	59.6%	1.8%	48.4%	11.2%
Good health	37.5%	32.8%	-4.7%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	3.5%	5.7%	2.2%	12.7%	-7.0%
Bad health	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 3EW this area, 5.3% 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	2.4%	5.3%	2.9%	18.2%	-12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.4%	1.8%	-2.6%	9.6%	-7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.2%	4.1%	-4.1%	13.4%	-9.3%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.5%	0.5%	5.3%	-4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	68.2%	57.3%	-10.9%	16.9%	40.4%
Degree or Similar	10.2%	28.6%	18.4%	33.8%	-5.2%
Other	6.6%	2.3%	-4.3%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.5% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	5.7%	18.3%	12.6%	0.7%	17.6%
Indian	15.3%	14.6%	-0.7%	3.1%	11.5%
Pakistani	3.2%	4.4%	1.2%	2.7%	1.7%
Other Asian	3.5%	3.9%	0.4%	1.6%	2.3%
Black African	7.7%	9%	1.3%	2.5%	6.5%
Black Caribbean	4.3%	4.6%	0.3%	1.0%	3.6%
Other Black	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	2.8%	0.5%	0.9%	1.9%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	53%	33.5%	-19.5%	81.4%	-47.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	1.3%	3%	1.7%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.7% 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	69.3%	53.7%	-15.6%	83.2%	-29.5%
European Union	8.3%	8.7%	0.4%	6.1%	2.6%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	8.2%	5.5%	-2.7%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	11%	28.9%	17.9%	5.6%	23.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	1.3%	0.8%
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	69%	53.6%	-15.4%	83.2%	-29.6%
10+ Years	15.7%	9.1%	-6.6%	9.8%	-0.7%
5-10 Years	8%	2.5%	-5.5%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	3.2%	4.3%	1.1%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	30.6%	26.4%	1.9%	28.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.6%	76.7%	-15.1%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	15.6%	0.3%	15.3%
Southern Asia	6.6%	1.2%	5.4%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	1.8%	13.5%	-11.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.8%	37.2%	-0.4%
Christian	19.7%	46.2%	-26.5%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	5.7%	1.7%	4.0%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	9.4%	6.5%	2.9%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	23.1%	6.0%	17.1%

Safety

Is Rifle Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rifle Street was 94.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.2% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Rifle Street has the 38th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 457th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG7 3EW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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 - 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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Rifle Street 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 City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Rifle Street, Nottingham, NG7 3EW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 3EW

Average Price
£146,211

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£146,211

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rifle Street

Average Price
£158,427

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£158,427

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rifle Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Rifle Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£98,000	2018-01-26	£147,789
13 Rifle Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£87,000	2005-01-21	£168,757

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 3EW

Employment

NG7 3EW 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 3EW 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

Student (economically inactive)	428
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	76
Full-Time Employee	17
Part-Time Employee	10
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Self-Employed	5
Unemployed	4
Looking after home or family	1
Retired	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Education	14
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Human health and social work activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	5
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Construction	1
Transport and storage	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Financial and insurance 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	- not rated	143 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	181 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	1,684 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	1,994 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	3,471 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Radford Primary School Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL	- not rated	134 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Radford Primary School Academy Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL	3out of 4	134 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mellers Primary School Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ	3out of 4	497 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Kennington Road , Radford NG8 1QD	- not rated	635 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL	- not rated	849 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	654 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Margaret Glen-Bott School Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA	- not rated	1,261 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA	4out of 4	1,570 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	- not rated	1,652 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA	- not rated	1,726 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	2,192 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,192 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,192 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	2,676 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	3,620 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	5,134 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenholme School 392 Derby Road , NG7 2DX	- not rated	908 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairview School 16 Harlaxton Road , Lenton NG7 1JA	- not rated	975 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Broadgate School 1-2 Western Terrace , The Park NG7 1AF	- not rated	1,071 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF	- not rated	1,098 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Unity Learning Centre Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES	- not rated	1,141 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Spring Tea	243 Ilkeston Road	214 yd
Subway	1 Chettles Trade Park, Midland Way	216 yd
Breaking Barriers Building Bridges	1 The Chapel, Forster Street	239 yd
Tikhana Cafe Ltd	313 Ilkeston Road	275 yd
The Garden	313a Ilkeston Road	283 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Plough Inn	The Plough Inn, 17 St Peters Street	99 yd
Marcus Garvey West Indian Cavaliers Sports & Social Club	Marcus Garvey Centre, Lenton Boulevard	532 yd
The Pheasant Inn	The Pheasant Inn, 35 Prospect Street	666 yd
Newark Hall	Newark Hall, University Of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road	748 yd
Colonel Burnaby	Colonel Burnaby Public House, 35 Hartley Road	787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Thai Hua	241 Ilkeston Road	218 yd
Marios Fast Food	259 Ilkeston Road	218 yd
Doner Box	255 Ilkeston Road	218 yd
Padrino's	225 Ilkeston Road	218 yd
Love Desserts	205 Ilkeston Road	267 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cho Viet Nottingham	18 St Peters Street	244 yd
Lidl UK	1 Midland Way	293 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	256 Ilkeston Road	295 yd
Mogal Express	188-192 Ilkeston Road	395 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Castle Retail Park, Radford Boulevard	711 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Xercise4Less (Nottingham) 2-6 2-6 MIDLAND WAY	health and fitness suite	322 yd
John Carroll Leisure Centre DENMAN STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	439 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	586 yd
Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground GRASSINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	1,023 yd
Beechdale Swimming Centre (Closed) Beechdale Road	squash courts, swimming pool	1,026 yd
Fig Tree Primary School BENTINCK ROAD		1,084 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	59.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	70.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG7 3EW