Alfreton Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG7 5NL is located in the Hyson Green & Arboretum electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 5NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 5NJ, NG7 5NN, NG7 5QZ, NG7 5NP, NG7 5RB, NG7 5JP, NG7 5JN, NG7 5JT, NG7 5JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG7 5NL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 47.2% | 48.3% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 52.8% | 51.7% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG7 5NL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.2% | 29.6% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.4% | 59.6% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 15.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 (85.2%) 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 | 49.1% | 55.3% | 6.2% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 29.9% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 8.6% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 27.1% | 1.5% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 9.8% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 14.5% | 3.8% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 15.5% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.8% | 21.8% | -2.0% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 16% | 7.3% | -8.7% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.6% 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 | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 11.5% | 3.9% | -7.6% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 47.2% | 54.1% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 51.4% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 11.4% | 6.0% | 1.6% | 9.8% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 22.4% | 11.6% | -10.8% | 81.4% | -69.8% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, 51.1% 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 | 60.4% | 51.1% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -32.1% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 10.3% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.3% | 33.6% | 7.3% | 5.6% | 28.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.2% | 51.3% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -31.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 22.7% | 17.3% | 9.8% | 12.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.8% | 10.6% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 7.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 11.3% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 9.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.1% | 4.1% | -16.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 76.7% | -10.3% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 7.3% | 0.6% | 6.7% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 10.1% | 1.2% | 8.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.8% | 37.2% | -34.4% |
| Christian | 17.1% | 46.2% | -29.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 71.3% | 6.5% | 64.8% |
| Sikh | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alfreton Road was 55.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.1% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alfreton Road has the 27th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 286th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.9%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 458 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2020-01-31 | £155,742 |
| 448 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2015-09-01 | £189,830 |
| 454 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2006-07-20 | £205,879 |
| 456 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2005-06-17 | £238,915 |
| 460 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2004-11-22 | £257,957 |
NG7 5NL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in NG7 5NL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,101 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berridge Primary and Nursery School Brushfield Site , Berridge Road West NG7 5LE | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL | 2out of 4 | 849 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scotholme Primary and Nursery School Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FL | 4out of 4 | 966 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentinck Primary and Nursery School Alfreton Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AA | 3out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY | - not rated | 679 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | 3out of 4 | 1,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD | 3out of 4 | 1,369 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 1out of 4 | 1,763 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,263 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 3,776 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF | - not rated | 1,142 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denewood Academy Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES | 1out of 4 | 1,415 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Academy 113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES | 2out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,708 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Cafe | 4-6 Nuthall Road | 340 yd | |
| Braai King Bistro and Grill | 32 Aspley Lane | 411 yd | |
| Boavista | 215 Radford Road | 670 yd | |
| BRRGRR | 211 Radford Road | 670 yd | |
| Tiny Town Adventures | 249 Radford Road | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nags Head | 14a Nuthall Road | 340 yd | |
| The Pheasant Inn | The Pheasant Inn, 35 Prospect Street | 458 yd | |
| The Clock Restaurant & Bar | 6 Craven Road | 484 yd | |
| The Whitemoor Public House | 135 Nuthall Road | 744 yd | |
| Colonel Burnaby | Colonel Burnaby Public House, 35 Hartley Road | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papu's Fish And Chip Bar | 432 Alfreton Road | 53 yd | |
| KFC Alfreton Drive-To | Unit 2, 515 Alfreton Road | 256 yd | |
| Chilli Hut | 473 Alfreton Road | 256 yd | |
| Dubbies Jerk BBQ Centre | 475-477 Alfreton Road | 262 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | 1 Nuthall Road | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Castle Retail Park, Radford Boulevard | 451 yd | |
| Ariana Supermarket Limited | 126-132 Grassington Road | 655 yd | |
| Green Oranges Halal Supermarket | 340 Radford Road | 739 yd | |
| Cho Viet Nottingham | 18 St Peters Street | 816 yd | |
| Makkah Food Store | 43a Gregory Boulevard | 820 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Legends Gymnasium Adco Business Centre Adco Business Centre Plantation Side | health and fitness suite | 112 yd |
| Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground GRASSINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 550 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Nottingham) ASPLEY LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 572 yd |
| Radford Football Club Selhurst Street | grass pitches | 644 yd |
| Bluecoat Academy Aspley ASPLEY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 799 yd |
| Hyson Green Youth Club TERRACE STREET | 870 yd | |
| Fig Tree Primary School BENTINCK ROAD | 1,014 yd | |
| Beechdale Swimming Centre (Closed) Beechdale Road | squash courts, swimming pool | 1,019 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Nottingham) 2-6 2-6 MIDLAND WAY | health and fitness suite | 1,039 yd |
| Noel Street Leisure Centre (Closed) Noel Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,047 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 | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 81.0% |
| 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 | 4.8% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 84.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.