Southey Street, Nottingham, NG7 4BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 4BQ is primarily male, with 57.8% 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	35.8%	42.2%	6.4%	51.0%	-8.8%
Male	64.2%	57.8%	-6.4%	49.0%	8.8%

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 4BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78.5% 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	76.7%	78.5%	1.8%	37.9%	40.6%
Married: Opposite sex	9.5%	16.1%	6.6%	44.2%	-28.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	9.5%	2.9%	-6.6%	9.1%	-6.2%
Widowed	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	6.1%	-5.2%

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 (85.1%) 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	50.7%	46.8%	-3.9%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	31.3%	38.3%	7.0%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	10.8%	11.4%	0.6%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	4.8%	2.7%	-2.1%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	2.4%	0.8%	-1.6%	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.

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 16.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.7%	22.6%	2.9%	18.2%	4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.8%	8.1%	-3.7%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	11.6%	-0.9%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.9%	1.9%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	34%	34.5%	0.5%	16.9%	17.6%
Degree or Similar	14.3%	16.3%	2.0%	33.8%	-17.5%
Other	6.6%	4%	-2.6%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.3% 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	2.2%	31.2%	29.0%	1.1%	30.1%
Chinese	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.4%	1.3%	-2.1%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	11.8%	5.6%	-6.2%	2.7%	2.9%
Other Asian	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	5.5%	4.4%	-1.1%	2.5%	1.9%
Black Caribbean	3.8%	1.5%	-2.3%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6%	1%	-5.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
White	61.5%	41.3%	-20.2%	81.4%	-40.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Roma	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Arab	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	4.8%	3.8%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.2% 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	76.7%	74.2%	-2.5%	83.2%	-9.0%
European Union	3.8%	11.8%	8.0%	6.1%	5.7%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	12.5%	10%	-2.5%	5.6%	4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	0.2%	-2.0%	1.3%	-1.1%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.7%	74.2%	-1.5%	83.2%	-9.0%
10+ Years	4.3%	11.2%	6.9%	9.8%	1.4%
5-10 Years	5.5%	3.9%	-1.6%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	5.3%	3.7%	-1.6%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	9.1%	7.1%	-2.0%	1.9%	5.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.1%	76.7%	-1.6%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Romania	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
No passport held	8.3%	13.5%	-5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.9%	37.2%	-14.3%
Christian	21.6%	46.2%	-24.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	43%	6.5%	36.5%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	10%	6.0%	4.0%

Safety

Is Southey Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southey Street was 403.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 130.6% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Southey Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 61st highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 181.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.9%.

🔎 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 4BQ, 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 Southey Street are based on 4 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 Southey Street, Nottingham, NG7 4BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 4BQ

Average Price
£252,136

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£212,318

Detached
£650,323

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southey Street

Average Price
£185,989

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£185,989

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southey Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
41 Southey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2024-02-23	£235,227
51 Southey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2024-02-09	£219,545
31 Southey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2021-03-08	£228,090
35 Southey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2020-10-16	£192,395
37 Southey Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£126,000	2019-06-24	£180,612

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 4BQ

Employment

NG7 4BQ 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 4BQ 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)	118
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	71
Other	55
Full-Time Employee	54
Self-Employed	33
Looking after home or family	33
Part-Time Employee	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Retired	18
Unemployed	8

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	9
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	5
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Information and communication	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate 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	4out of 4	841 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	110 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mellers Primary School Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ	3out of 4	491 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berridge Primary and Nursery School Brushfield Site , Berridge Road West NG7 5LE	3out of 4	664 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Radford Primary School Academy Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL	3out of 4	840 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ	3out of 4	885 yd	Academy converter	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	688 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY	- not rated	1,726 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY	3out of 4	1,873 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	2,234 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD	3out of 4	2,391 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	2,220 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	4,750 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	4,464 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	133 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Denewood Academy Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES	1out of 4	368 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Unity Academy 113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES	2out of 4	390 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE	- not rated	459 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham High School Waverley Mount , NG7 4ED	- not rated	760 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
Saffron Persian Restaurant	5-7 Bentinck Road	107 yd
Victoria Shawarma	38 Radford Road	156 yd
Nergiz Bakery	28 Radford Road	156 yd
Dosa Wala	2-4 Radford Road	156 yd
City Restaurant	44-46 Radford Road	226 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Colonel Burnaby	Colonel Burnaby Public House, 35 Hartley Road	253 yd
West Notts Unionist Club	25 Noel Street	347 yd
Anatolian Social Club	54a Alfreton Road	669 yd
The Pheasant Inn	The Pheasant Inn, 35 Prospect Street	722 yd
Running Horse	The Running Horse, 16 Alfreton Road	763 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
American Pizza	9 Bentinck Road	123 yd
Lavish Kitchen	2 Birkin Avenue	126 yd
Best Kebab	18-20 Radford Road	156 yd
La Pizza E Pasta Della Mama	27 Radford Road	156 yd
Crispy Chicken	31 Radford Road	193 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	515 Alfreton Road	275 yd
Persian Super Market	53 Radford Road	284 yd
Medina Continental Food Store Ltd	79-83 Radford Road	284 yd
A Star Supermarket	197 Alfreton Road	303 yd
Sharif & Sons Superstore	106-110 Radford Road	381 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fig Tree Primary School BENTINCK ROAD		80 yd
Hyson Green Youth Club TERRACE STREET		511 yd
Nottingham High School WAVERLEY MOUNT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	615 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD	grass pitches	664 yd
John Carroll Leisure Centre DENMAN STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	669 yd
Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	765 yd
Radford Football Club Selhurst Street	grass pitches	809 yd
The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	866 yd
Nottingham Girls High School ARBORETUM STREET	health and fitness suite	867 yd
Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION SHAKESPEARE STREET	health and fitness suite	1,020 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	95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	91.3%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	117.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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