First Avenue is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG7 6JL is located in the Berridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about First Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 6JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 6JJ, NG7 6LB, NG7 6JH, NG7 6JN, NG7 6JW, NG7 6NQ, NG7 6NB, NG7 6NP, NG5 1AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 6JL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 37.4% | 52.1% | 14.7% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 62.6% | 47.9% | -14.7% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
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 6JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.5% 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 | 70% | 71.5% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 33.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.8% | 17.7% | 0.9% | 44.2% | -26.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.1% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 43% | 46.9% | 3.9% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 36% | -2.9% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.5% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 16% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 4.7% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 6.3% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.1% | 28.1% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 11.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.2% | 40.7% | -1.5% | 33.8% | 6.9% |
| Other | 7.3% | 1.8% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 7.4% | 1.9% | -5.5% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 5.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 3.6% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 70.3% | 73.4% | 3.1% | 81.4% | -8.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 6.2% | 5.0% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 70.9% 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 | 73% | 70.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| European Union | 12.2% | 16.8% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 10.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 7.3% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 2.8% | -5.2% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.7% | 71.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 10.7% | 3.3% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 8.1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 3.1% | -4.3% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66% | 76.7% | -10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 5% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 3.5% | 0.1% | 3.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.7% | 37.2% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 35.3% | 46.2% | -10.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 6% | 0.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around First Avenue was 68.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.1% lower than the Berridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
First Avenue has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Berridge and the 336th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 First Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2026-02-18 | £245,000 |
| 9 First Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2025-03-25 | £299,491 |
| 2 First Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-09-21 | £209,368 |
| 2 First Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-07-13 | £235,681 |
| 18 First Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £302,000 | 2021-06-17 | £357,979 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG7 6JL 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 | 112 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 90 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 31 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | - not rated | 1,997 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 2,164 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 2,425 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 3,914 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont Primary and Nursery School Claremont Road , NG5 1BH | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrington Primary and Nursery School Jenner Street , Carrington NG5 2BF | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Stanley Road , Off Berridge Road NG7 6GQ | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly Sherwood Academy Sherwood Rise , Sherwood NG7 7AR | 3out of 4 | 691 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elms Primary and Nursery School Cranmer Street , NG3 4HA | - not rated | 809 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 251 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA | - not rated | 446 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | - not rated | 503 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sandfield Comprehensive School Sandfield Road , Lenton NG7 1QH | - not rated | 2,249 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,170 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 3,243 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 2out of 4 | 3,835 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT | - not rated | 543 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Darul Amaanah Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT | - not rated | 543 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rutland House School Elm Bank , Mapperley Road NG3 5AJ | - not rated | 639 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Technology College Sherwood Rise , Nottingham Road NG7 7AR | - not rated | 690 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' High School GDST 9 Arboretum Street , Nottingham NG1 4JB | - not rated | 731 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread and Wine Restaurant | Club House, 2 Sherwood Rise | 137 yd | |
| Duas Panini & Shakes | 70 Exeter Road | 403 yd | |
| Homemade (Pavilion) | Forest Lodge, Mansfield Road | 470 yd | |
| BG Bakery | 97 Leslie Road | 475 yd | |
| Naughty But Nice | 349 Mansfield Road | 613 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor | The Grosvenor, Mansfield Road | 388 yd | |
| Forest Fields Social Club | 73 Beech Avenue | 534 yd | |
| Turners Inn | The Turners, 335-337 Mansfield Road | 588 yd | |
| Federation House Social Club | Federation House Social Club, Ebury Road | 596 yd | |
| Doctor's Orders | 351 Mansfield Road | 613 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Corner | 40 Berridge Road East | 294 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 103 Leslie Road | 428 yd | |
| Big Rollerz | 7 Forest Road East | 600 yd | |
| Cod's Scallops | 311-313 Mansfield Road | 613 yd | |
| Jasmine Inn | 359 Mansfield Road | 613 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pak Foods | 100-106 Berridge Road Central | 466 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 323-333 Mansfield Road | 613 yd | |
| Co-Operative Food | 365 Mansfield Road | 613 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 16 Waverley Street | 761 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 101 Hucknall Road | 895 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 261 yd |
| Sherwood Health Spa MANSFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 387 yd |
| Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 418 yd |
| Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD | grass pitches | 501 yd |
| Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (14 To 18 Centre) SHERWOOD RISE SHERWOOD RISE NOTTINGHAM ROAD | 694 yd | |
| Nottingham Girls High School ARBORETUM STREET | health and fitness suite | 724 yd |
| Nottingham High School WAVERLEY MOUNT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 756 yd |
| Magdala Tennis Club MAGDALA ROAD | tennis courts | 834 yd |
| Lady Of Leisure Hawthorn Business Centre Hawthorn Business Centre PALM STREET | health and fitness suite | 882 yd |
| Hyson Green Youth Club TERRACE STREET | 886 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 256 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.