Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5LU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG7 5LU has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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	51%	48%	-3.0%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	49%	52%	3.0%	49.0%	3.0%

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 5LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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	58.4%	51.5%	-6.9%	37.9%	13.6%
Married: Opposite sex	28.1%	37.1%	9.0%	44.2%	-7.1%
Separated	2.5%	2.7%	0.2%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	8.5%	6.2%	-2.3%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	6.1%	-3.7%

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	47.4%	52.4%	5.0%	48.4%	4.0%
Good health	37.9%	29%	-8.9%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	9.8%	12.4%	2.6%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	3.9%	5.6%	1.7%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

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 5LU this area, 33.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher 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 18.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.6%	33.4%	12.8%	18.2%	15.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.6%	9.4%	-5.2%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	15.7%	5.4%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	0%	5.6%	5.6%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.5%	12.5%	-6.0%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	23.5%	18.5%	-5.0%	33.8%	-15.3%
Other	12.5%	4.9%	-7.6%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.7% 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	3.1%	4.5%	1.4%	1.1%	3.4%
Chinese	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	4.4%	2.9%	-1.5%	3.1%	-0.2%
Pakistani	14.2%	15.3%	1.1%	2.7%	12.6%
Other Asian	7%	7.1%	0.1%	1.6%	5.5%
Black African	7%	19%	12.0%	2.5%	16.5%
Black Caribbean	3.9%	1.1%	-2.8%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	3.9%	0.8%	-3.1%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	13.1%	2.4%	-10.7%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	2.8%	0.8%	-2.0%	0.8%	0.0%
White	34%	30.7%	-3.3%	81.4%	-50.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	0.1%	2.5%
Roma	0%	3.7%	3.7%	0.2%	3.5%
Arab	0.8%	3.4%	2.6%	0.6%	2.8%
Other	2.6%	3.2%	0.6%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.5%	40.7%	-16.8%	83.2%	-42.5%
European Union	10.1%	24.9%	14.8%	6.1%	18.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	10.3%	14.1%	3.8%	2.7%	11.4%
Middle East and Asia	20.4%	18.7%	-1.7%	5.6%	13.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.5%	40.7%	-16.8%	83.2%	-42.5%
10+ Years	5.4%	20.1%	14.7%	9.8%	10.3%
5-10 Years	13.9%	22.2%	8.3%	2.9%	19.3%
2-5 Years	16%	11.7%	-4.3%	2.2%	9.5%
Less than 2 years	7.2%	5.4%	-1.8%	1.9%	3.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	48.1%	76.7%	-28.6%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	8.6%	1.3%	7.3%
Romania	9.4%	0.9%	8.5%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	3%	0.3%	2.7%
South and Eastern Africa	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	4%	1.2%	2.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	14.2%	13.5%	0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.9%	37.2%	-23.3%
Christian	34.9%	46.2%	-11.3%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	37.5%	6.5%	31.0%
Sikh	4.6%	0.9%	3.7%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Alfreton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alfreton Road was 267.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 118.0% higher than the Berridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alfreton Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Berridge and the 117th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.8%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG7 5LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (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 Alfreton Road are based on 304 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 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 5LU

Average Price
£174,486

Semi-Detached
£144,418

Terraced
£178,024

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alfreton Road

Average Price
£207,204

Semi-Detached
£199,253

Terraced
£160,887

Detached
£306,853

Flats/Maisonettes
£138,757

Other
£361,405

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alfreton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
308 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£143,000	2025-12-12	£143,139
304 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£141,000	2025-12-12	£141,137
306 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£141,000	2025-12-12	£141,137
296 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2023-12-19	£234,328
312 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£137,500	2022-09-27	£140,641

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 5LU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG7 5LU 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

Full-Time Employee	68
Looking after home or family	36
Student (economically inactive)	35
Part-Time Employee	29
Other	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Unemployed	20
Self-Employed	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	18
Retired	14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Manufacturing	16
Administrative and support service activities	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	11
Other	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Construction	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical 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	729 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	833 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	1,134 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	2,793 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	3,134 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	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	- not rated	233 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy Alfreton Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AA	2out of 4	254 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berridge Junior School Berridge Road West , Hyson Green NG7 5LE	- not rated	400 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Berridge Primary and Nursery School Brushfield Site , Berridge Road West NG7 5LE	3out of 4	400 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mellers Primary School Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ	3out of 4	450 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	- not rated	847 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA	- not rated	915 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sandfield Comprehensive School Sandfield Road , Lenton NG7 1QH	- not rated	1,212 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ	3out of 4	1,594 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nottingham Bluecoat School and Technology College Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY	- not rated	1,596 yd	Voluntary aided 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	2,198 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,198 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,198 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	2,491 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	3,180 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	4,748 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	402 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE	- not rated	551 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Denewood Academy Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES	3out of 4	648 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Denewood Learning Centre Denewood Learning Centre , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES	- not rated	648 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Unity Learning Centre Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES	- not rated	665 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
Gustul Romanesc	Ground Floor, 371-373 Alfreton Road	121 yd
PHAT Buns	84 Hartley Road	265 yd
Cafe Freshe	70 Gregory Boulevard	294 yd
Bangla Point	60 Gregory Boulevard	294 yd
Chaiiwala	64 Gregory Boulevard	294 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Colonel Burnaby	Colonel Burnaby Public House, 35 Hartley Road	276 yd
The Pheasant Inn	The Pheasant Inn, 35 Prospect Street	333 yd
West Notts Unionist Club	25 Noel Street	505 yd
The Clock Restaurant & Bar	6 Craven Road	583 yd
The Plough Inn	The Plough Inn, 17 St Peters Street	808 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr T's Cuisine	383 Alfreton Road	129 yd
Maxs Pizza	276 Alfreton Road	152 yd
Happy House Chinese Take-Away	388 Alfreton Road	167 yd
Biryaniz	100 Gregory Boulevard	219 yd
Dunkin'	457-463 Alfreton Road	253 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	Castle Retail Park, Radford Boulevard	286 yd
Persian Super Market	53 Radford Road	307 yd
Medina Continental Food Store Ltd	79-83 Radford Road	307 yd
Sharif & Sons Superstore	106-110 Radford Road	369 yd
Makkah Food Store	43a Gregory Boulevard	434 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fig Tree Primary School BENTINCK ROAD		390 yd
Hyson Green Youth Club TERRACE STREET		512 yd
Radford Football Club Selhurst Street	grass pitches	623 yd
John Carroll Leisure Centre DENMAN STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	629 yd
Legends Gymnasium Adco Business Centre Adco Business Centre Plantation Side	health and fitness suite	679 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD	grass pitches	849 yd
Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	945 yd
Nottingham High School WAVERLEY MOUNT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	1,005 yd
Xercise4Less (Nottingham) 2-6 2-6 MIDLAND WAY	health and fitness suite	1,020 yd
Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground GRASSINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	1,062 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	118.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG7 5LU