Lawson Street, Nottingham, NG7 4AW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG7 4AW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	43.7%	47.3%	3.6%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	56.3%	52.7%	-3.6%	49.0%	3.7%

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 4AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 87.9% 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	82.7%	87.9%	5.2%	37.9%	50.0%
Married: Opposite sex	9.5%	5.7%	-3.8%	44.2%	-38.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	4.5%	2.8%	-1.7%	9.1%	-6.3%
Widowed	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	6.1%	-5.7%

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	37.7%	48.2%	10.5%	48.4%	-0.2%
Good health	42.9%	33.5%	-9.4%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	11.2%	10.5%	-0.7%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	7.1%	7%	-0.1%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 4AW this area, 8.9% 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 21.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.4%	8.9%	-5.5%	18.2%	-9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.1%	9.3%	0.2%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.1%	6.1%	-5.0%	13.4%	-7.3%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	0.8%	-2.1%	5.3%	-4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	38.7%	53.4%	14.7%	16.9%	36.5%
Degree or Similar	21%	21.1%	0.1%	33.8%	-12.7%
Other	2.9%	0.4%	-2.5%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	2.6%	3.1%	0.5%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	1.1%	2.3%	1.2%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	2.7%	1.2%	1.0%	1.7%
Other Black	3%	0.8%	-2.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2.3%	1.6%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.5%	1.2%	-3.3%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	0.8%	1.1%
White	82.1%	79%	-3.1%	81.4%	-2.4%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	3.1%	3.1%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.4% 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	90.7%	85.4%	-5.3%	83.2%	2.2%
European Union	4.9%	5.1%	0.2%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.1%	2.8%	1.7%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	3.9%	2.4%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.6%	85.1%	-4.5%	83.2%	1.9%
10+ Years	0.7%	11.4%	10.7%	9.8%	1.6%
5-10 Years	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	3.4%	0.4%	-3.0%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	5.2%	2%	-3.2%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.6%	76.7%	4.9%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	14.1%	13.5%	0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	63.5%	37.2%	26.3%
Christian	24.3%	46.2%	-21.9%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%	-4.9%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Lawson Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawson Street was 89.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.1% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lawson Street has the 40th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 462nd lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.8%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG7 4AW, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (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 Lawson Street are based on 1 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 Lawson Street, Nottingham, NG7 4AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 4AW

Average Price
£334,626

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£201,600

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£467,652

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lawson Street

Average Price
£117,373

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£117,373

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lawson Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Wellesley House, 36 Lawson Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£455,000	2024-02-16	£471,869
Wellesley House, 36 Lawson Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£1,105,000	2021-10-28	£1,201,658
Wellesley House, 36 Lawson Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2010-09-23	£1,894,027
38 Lawson Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£93,000	2009-06-16	£196,600
38 Lawson Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£89,000	2007-06-21	£158,491

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 4AW

Employment

NG7 4AW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 4AW 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)	110
Long-Term Sick or disabled	35
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	28
Full-Time Employee	25
Other	13
Retired	13
Part-Time Employee	11
Self-Employed	9
Looking after home or family	5
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	18
Education	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Human health and social work activities	13
Other	8
Manufacturing	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Construction	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	1,126 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bentinck Primary and Nursery School Alfreton Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AA	3out of 4	423 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mellers Primary School Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ	3out of 4	768 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Stanley Road , Off Berridge Road NG7 6GQ	3out of 4	911 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ	3out of 4	917 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berridge Primary and Nursery School Brushfield Site , Berridge Road West NG7 5LE	3out of 4	927 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	3out of 4	489 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY	- not rated	1,989 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	2,082 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY	3out of 4	2,137 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD	3out of 4	2,678 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	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	2,000 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	5,055 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	4,168 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF	- not rated	192 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Denewood Academy Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES	1out of 4	236 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity Academy 113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES	2out of 4	283 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE	- not rated	421 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham High School Waverley Mount , NG7 4ED	- not rated	446 yd	Other independent school	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
Nottinghamshire Deaf Community Cafe	22 Forest Road West	101 yd
SFiCE Social Cafe	75a Raleigh Street	340 yd
Victoria Shawarma	38 Radford Road	371 yd
Nergiz Bakery	28 Radford Road	371 yd
Dosa Wala	2-4 Radford Road	371 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Notts Unionist Club	25 Noel Street	379 yd
Colonel Burnaby	Colonel Burnaby Public House, 35 Hartley Road	570 yd
Anatolian Social Club	54a Alfreton Road	659 yd
Running Horse	The Running Horse, 16 Alfreton Road	728 yd
The Good Fellow George/Cove	11 Alfreton Road	745 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Best Kebab	18-20 Radford Road	371 yd
La Pizza E Pasta Della Mama	27 Radford Road	409 yd
Crispy Chicken	31 Radford Road	418 yd
Lavish Kitchen	2 Birkin Avenue	433 yd
American Pizza	9 Bentinck Road	441 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	16 Waverley Street	153 yd
Persian Super Market	53 Radford Road	476 yd
Medina Continental Food Store Ltd	79-83 Radford Road	476 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	515 Alfreton Road	479 yd
A Star Supermarket	197 Alfreton Road	514 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nottingham High School WAVERLEY MOUNT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	299 yd
Fig Tree Primary School BENTINCK ROAD		316 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD	grass pitches	521 yd
Nottingham Girls High School ARBORETUM STREET	health and fitness suite	549 yd
Hyson Green Youth Club TERRACE STREET		585 yd
The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	598 yd
Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	607 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET	health and fitness suite	782 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus Byron Sports Hall) (Closed) Byron House Byron House Shakespeare Street	squash courts	798 yd
John Carroll Leisure Centre DENMAN STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	940 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%

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

Overview of NG7 4AW