Central Avenue, New Basford, Nottingham, NG7 7AF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG7 7AF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	50%	49.6%	-0.4%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	50%	50.4%	0.4%	49.0%	1.4%

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 7AF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.1% 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	57.2%	54.1%	-3.1%	37.9%	16.2%
Married: Opposite sex	27.7%	33.5%	5.8%	44.2%	-10.7%
Separated	3.8%	3.2%	-0.6%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	8.2%	5.4%	-2.8%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	3.1%	3.8%	0.7%	6.1%	-2.3%

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	49%	50%	1.0%	48.4%	1.6%
Good health	34.3%	32.2%	-2.1%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	11.1%	12.3%	1.2%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	4%	3.8%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	1.2%	0.5%

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.8%	18.4%	-2.4%	18.2%	0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	6.5%	-3.6%	9.6%	-3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.2%	11.4%	3.2%	13.4%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	15.1%	2.5%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	41.5%	43.8%	2.3%	33.8%	10.0%
Other	6.9%	4.9%	-2.0%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.1% 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	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.1%	0.6%
Indian	3%	4.2%	1.2%	3.1%	1.1%
Pakistani	1.5%	5.4%	3.9%	2.7%	2.7%
Other Asian	0.5%	2.5%	2.0%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	5.1%	5%	-0.1%	2.5%	2.5%
Black Caribbean	4%	2.1%	-1.9%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3%	1.3%	-1.7%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.5%	3.3%	2.8%	0.8%	2.5%
White	78.3%	61.1%	-17.2%	81.4%	-20.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Arab	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Other	0.5%	5.9%	5.4%	1.6%	4.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.3% 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	82.3%	64.3%	-18.0%	83.2%	-18.9%
European Union	7.1%	15.3%	8.2%	6.1%	9.2%
Rest of Europe	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	4.5%	3.4%	-1.1%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	11.9%	10.4%	5.6%	6.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.5%	3%	0.5%	1.3%	1.7%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.3%	63.7%	-17.6%	83.2%	-19.5%
10+ Years	2%	13.1%	11.1%	9.8%	3.3%
5-10 Years	6.1%	9.7%	3.6%	2.9%	6.8%
2-5 Years	4.5%	3%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	10.5%	4.4%	1.9%	8.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.6%	76.7%	-19.1%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	8.9%	1.3%	7.6%
Romania	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Southern Asia	5.5%	1.2%	4.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	14.8%	13.5%	1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.2%	37.2%	6.0%
Christian	29.2%	46.2%	-17.0%
Muslim	12.3%	6.5%	5.8%
Sikh	8.1%	0.9%	7.2%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Central Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Central Avenue was 100.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.5% lower than the Berridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Central Avenue has the 35th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Berridge and the 431st highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NG7 7AF, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Central Avenue are based on 358 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 Central Avenue, New Basford, Nottingham, NG7 7AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 7AF

Average Price
£222,025

Semi-Detached
£217,572

Terraced
£205,294

Detached
£301,198

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Central Avenue

Average Price
£240,307

Semi-Detached
£213,751

Terraced
£235,658

Detached
£339,145

Flats/Maisonettes
£100,721

Other
£438,857

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Central AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Central Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2024-08-19	£305,000
16 Central Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2023-10-02	£270,065
50 Central Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£143,000	2023-01-17	£144,859
48 Central Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2021-07-02	£238,353
52 Central Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2020-11-24	£264,700

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 7AF

Employment

NG7 7AF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	65
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	20
Student (economically inactive)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Retired	11
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	10
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	18
Manufacturing	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
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	2,453 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Djanogly Sherwood Academy Sherwood Rise , Sherwood NG7 7AR	- not rated	294 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claremont Primary and Nursery School Claremont Road , NG5 1BH	3out of 4	455 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly Northgate Academy Suez Street , New Basford NG7 7GB	3out of 4	521 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carrington Primary and Nursery School Jenner Street , Carrington NG5 2BF	3out of 4	590 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Stanley Road , Off Berridge Road NG7 6GQ	3out of 4	692 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	566 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	3out of 4	1,088 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT	1out of 4	1,954 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY	- not rated	2,178 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY	3out of 4	2,284 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	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	3,154 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	5,265 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	4,632 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX	- not rated	412 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE	- not rated	1,232 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT	- not rated	1,365 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Hospital and Home Education PRU Sherwood Education Centre, Perry Road , NG5 3AE	2out of 4	1,474 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF	- not rated	1,616 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jo's Cafe On The Corner	339 Haydn Road	320 yd
LFC Chicken Express	56 North Gate	425 yd
The Old kitchen	1 Ellesmere Business Park, Ellesmere Crescent	438 yd
Duas Panini & Shakes	70 Exeter Road	640 yd
BG Bakery	97 Leslie Road	672 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pelham Hotel	89-91 Gawthorne Street	354 yd
Forest Fields Social Club	73 Beech Avenue	462 yd
Federation House Social Club	Federation House Social Club, Ebury Road	503 yd
The Willow Tree Inn	313 Nottingham Road	614 yd
Excelsior Suites Limited	International Banqueting Centre, 5 Lortas Road	698 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bombay Indian Takeaway	165 Hucknall Road	491 yd
New Garden	167 Hucknall Road	491 yd
Romanian Delights by Eugen	Hand Car Wash, 265 Nottingham Road	505 yd
Tracey's Sandwich Shop	104 Hucknall Road	513 yd
Godfather Pizza	114 Hucknall Road	513 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	101 Hucknall Road	422 yd
Go4Fresh Supermarket	Unit 1 Ground Floor, 184 Nottingham Road	440 yd
Pak Foods	100-106 Berridge Road Central	633 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Lortas Road	699 yd
Pure Halal Choice	294 Nottingham Road	737 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (14 To 18 Centre) SHERWOOD RISE SHERWOOD RISE NOTTINGHAM ROAD		232 yd
Pure Gym (Nottingham Basford) NOTTINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	439 yd
Garth'S Gym Hartley House Hartley House Haydn Road	health and fitness suite	549 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (Haydn Road Sports Ground) SPORTS GROUND PAVILION SPORTS GROUND PAVILION HAYDN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	586 yd
Lady Of Leisure Hawthorn Business Centre Hawthorn Business Centre PALM STREET	health and fitness suite	606 yd
Lady Of Leisure (Closed) Zulu Road	health and fitness suite	613 yd
Djanogly Northgate Academy SUEZ STREET	grass pitches	626 yd
Noel Street Leisure Centre (Closed) Noel Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	769 yd
Carrington Sports Ground CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND MANSFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	940 yd
Sherwood Health Spa MANSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	941 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.8%

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	159.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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