Shaftesbury Street is in New Basford, Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG7 7BL 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 Shaftesbury Street, New Basford, Nottingham, NG7 7BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG7 7BP, NG7 7BN, NG7 7BJ, NG7 7JU, NG7 7LQ, NG7 7LW, NG7 7LX, NG7 7LR, NG7 6HX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG7 7BL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% 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 | 44.4% | 52.6% | 8.2% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 55.6% | 47.4% | -8.2% | 49.0% | -1.6% |
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 7BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.9% 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 | 51.1% | 56.9% | 5.8% | 37.9% | 19.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28% | 31.5% | 3.5% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 1.8% | -4.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 6.9% | -5.5% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 | 51.9% | 51.4% | -0.5% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 32.4% | 1.2% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 9.5% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 | 16.4% | 12.1% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 8.4% | 1.3% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 8.8% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 24.2% | 10.9% | 16.9% | 7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.2% | 39.9% | -2.3% | 33.8% | 6.1% |
| Other | 7.6% | 2.2% | -5.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 12.2% | 10.6% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 7.6% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6.1% | 3% | -3.1% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 65.8% | 59% | -6.8% | 81.4% | -22.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 69% 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 | 77.3% | 69% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 10.4% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.8% | 11% | 1.2% | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.3% | 68.8% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 11.9% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 8.6% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 4.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.8% | 5.8% | -3.0% | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 22.5% | 46.2% | -23.7% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 22.8% | 6.5% | 16.3% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shaftesbury Street was 227.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.3% higher than the Berridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shaftesbury Street has the 18th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Berridge and the 158th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 116.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Shaftesbury Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-06-29 | £365,248 |
| 4 Shaftesbury Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £59,000 | 1998-05-08 | £303,850 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG7 7BL 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 | 96 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Education | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 1,359 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 | 2,079 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 2,168 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 3,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 4,124 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djanogly Sherwood Academy Sherwood Rise , Sherwood NG7 7AR | 3out of 4 | 185 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Stanley Road , Off Berridge Road NG7 6GQ | 3out of 4 | 314 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary and Nursery School Claremont Road , NG5 1BH | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly Northgate Academy Suez Street , New Basford NG7 7GB | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary and Nursery School Suez Street , New Basford NG7 7GB | - not rated | 585 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA | - not rated | 611 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND | - not rated | 679 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 785 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB | 3out of 4 | 941 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | - not rated | 2,071 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 2,719 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 2,808 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 2,817 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,838 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 2,838 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 | 4,452 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djanogly City Technology College Sherwood Rise , Nottingham Road NG7 7AR | - not rated | 187 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowan Centre Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ | - not rated | 590 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX | - not rated | 788 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE | - not rated | 835 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF | - not rated | 857 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duas Panini & Shakes | 70 Exeter Road | 292 yd | |
| BG Bakery | 97 Leslie Road | 293 yd | |
| Leandra Mediterran | 179 Berridge Road Central | 433 yd | |
| Shahjee's | 199 Berridge Road Central | 481 yd | |
| LFC Chicken Express | 56 North Gate | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Fields Social Club | 73 Beech Avenue | 126 yd | |
| Pelham Hotel | 89-91 Gawthorne Street | 285 yd | |
| The Raven | The Raven, 19 Rawson Street | 527 yd | |
| Federation House Social Club | Federation House Social Club, Ebury Road | 581 yd | |
| Lion Inn | Lion Inn, 44 Mosley Street | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Corner | 40 Berridge Road East | 368 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 103 Leslie Road | 369 yd | |
| Adnan Sweets | 165 Berridge Road Central | 417 yd | |
| Lajawab Grill & Karahi | 201 Berridge Road Central | 417 yd | |
| Classic Chicken | 180 Berridge Road Central | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pak Foods | 100-106 Berridge Road Central | 261 yd | |
| Go4Fresh Supermarket | Unit 1 Ground Floor, 184 Nottingham Road | 666 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 101 Hucknall Road | 695 yd | |
| Green Oranges Halal Supermarket | 340 Radford Road | 779 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda, Radford Road | 795 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (14 To 18 Centre) SHERWOOD RISE SHERWOOD RISE NOTTINGHAM ROAD | 188 yd | |
| Lady Of Leisure Hawthorn Business Centre Hawthorn Business Centre PALM STREET | health and fitness suite | 312 yd |
| Noel Street Leisure Centre (Closed) Noel Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 490 yd |
| Djanogly Northgate Academy SUEZ STREET | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 594 yd |
| Pure Gym (Nottingham Basford) NOTTINGHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 664 yd |
| Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD | grass pitches | 675 yd |
| Lady Of Leisure (Closed) Zulu Road | health and fitness suite | 783 yd |
| The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Hyson Green Youth Club TERRACE STREET | 846 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.