Beech Avenue, New Basford, Nottingham, NG7 7LJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG7 7LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	39.5%	50%	10.5%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	60.5%	50%	-10.5%	49.0%	1.0%

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 7LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.3% 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	64.9%	61.3%	-3.6%	37.9%	23.4%
Married: Opposite sex	22.1%	21.8%	-0.3%	44.2%	-22.4%
Separated	0.6%	2.8%	2.2%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	9.7%	9.2%	-0.5%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	2.6%	4.9%	2.3%	6.1%	-1.2%

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	53.1%	46.5%	-6.6%	48.4%	-1.9%
Good health	32.2%	35.7%	3.5%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	11.3%	8.9%	-2.4%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	1.7%	4.5%	2.8%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	1.7%	4.5%	2.8%	1.2%	3.3%

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 45%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.6%	12.1%	-3.5%	18.2%	-6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.8%	9.3%	1.5%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.8%	7.9%	0.1%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	5%	3.7%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.9%	20.7%	3.8%	16.9%	3.8%
Degree or Similar	34.4%	45%	10.6%	33.8%	11.2%
Other	16.2%	0%	-16.2%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.6% 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)
Chinese	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	9.6%	5.1%	-4.5%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	1.7%	3.2%	1.5%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	1.7%	11.4%	9.7%	1.6%	9.8%
Black African	6.2%	10.8%	4.6%	2.5%	8.3%
Black Caribbean	2.8%	0.6%	-2.2%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	7.9%	1.9%	-6.0%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	65.5%	57.6%	-7.9%	81.4%	-23.8%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	1.1%	6.3%	5.2%	1.6%	4.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.8% 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	61%	45.8%	-15.2%	83.2%	-37.4%
European Union	18.1%	23.2%	5.1%	6.1%	17.1%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	6.8%	9.7%	2.9%	2.7%	7.0%
Middle East and Asia	11.9%	20%	8.1%	5.6%	14.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.1% 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	60.5%	45.5%	-15.0%	83.2%	-37.7%
10+ Years	16.4%	23.1%	6.7%	9.8%	13.3%
5-10 Years	9.6%	8.3%	-1.3%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	6.2%	5.1%	-1.1%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	7.3%	17.9%	10.6%	1.9%	16.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.5%	76.7%	-29.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	11.9%	1.3%	10.6%
Romania	4.4%	0.9%	3.5%
Other EU countries	3.8%	1.5%	2.3%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	5.6%	1.2%	4.4%
South-East Asia	3.8%	0.2%	3.6%
No passport held	15.6%	13.5%	2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.4%	37.2%	-6.8%
Christian	37.3%	46.2%	-8.9%
Hindu	3.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Muslim	13.7%	6.5%	7.2%
Other religion	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%
Not answered	11.2%	6.0%	5.2%

Safety

Is Beech Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Berridge average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£36,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG7 7LJ, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Beech Avenue are based on 521 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 Beech Avenue, New Basford, Nottingham, NG7 7LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG7 7LJ

Average Price
£303,559

Semi-Detached
£221,430

Terraced
£252,747

Detached
£175,500

Flats/Maisonettes
£151,529

Other
£611,856

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Avenue

Average Price
£269,494

Semi-Detached
£263,296

Terraced
£207,952

Detached
£328,319

Flats/Maisonettes
£104,029

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
43A Beech Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£200,000	2025-06-25	£198,144
15 Beech Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£187,500	2025-04-04	£191,592
15 Beech Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£187,500	2025-04-04	£191,592
51 Beech Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£275,000	2024-05-08	£266,406
31 Beech Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-01-20	£210,419

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG7 7LJ

Employment

NG7 7LJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in NG7 7LJ 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	41
Student (economically inactive)	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Retired	13
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Part-Time Employee	9
Self-Employed	7
Other	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Information and communication	8
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Education	5
Construction	4
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	1,204 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	2,145 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	2,266 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	2,818 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	4,148 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Claremont Primary and Nursery School Claremont Road , NG5 1BH	3out of 4	256 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly Sherwood Academy Sherwood Rise , Sherwood NG7 7AR	3out of 4	270 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carrington Primary and Nursery School Jenner Street , Carrington NG5 2BF	3out of 4	410 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Stanley Road , Off Berridge Road NG7 6GQ	3out of 4	484 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FL	3out of 4	837 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bluecoat Trent Academy Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ	3out of 4	505 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Forest Comprehensive School Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA	- not rated	563 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly City Academy Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND	- not rated	640 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Free School The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB	3out of 4	977 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Elliott Durham School Ransom Drive , Mapperley NG3 5LR	- not rated	2,311 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	2,591 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,673 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,673 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	2,673 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT	- not rated	2,841 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	4,169 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Djanogly City Technology College Sherwood Rise , Nottingham Road NG7 7AR	- not rated	269 yd	City technology college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mountford House School 373 Mansfield Road , NG5 2DA	- not rated	651 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowan Centre Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ	- not rated	795 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX	- not rated	839 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Forest House , Berkeley Avenue NG3 5TT	- not rated	857 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Duas Panini & Shakes	70 Exeter Road	233 yd
BG Bakery	97 Leslie Road	316 yd
Bread and Wine Restaurant	Club House, 2 Sherwood Rise	466 yd
Naughty But Nice	349 Mansfield Road	585 yd
The Cake Solution	363 Mansfield Road	585 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Forest Fields Social Club	73 Beech Avenue	181 yd
Federation House Social Club	Federation House Social Club, Ebury Road	368 yd
Grosvenor	The Grosvenor, Mansfield Road	503 yd
Pelham Hotel	89-91 Gawthorne Street	551 yd
Turners Inn	The Turners, 335-337 Mansfield Road	572 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Curry Corner	40 Berridge Road East	145 yd
Mr Chips	103 Leslie Road	350 yd
Reggae Man Kitchen	6b Hucknall Road	486 yd
Tracey's Sandwich Shop	104 Hucknall Road	521 yd
Godfather Pizza	114 Hucknall Road	521 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pak Foods	100-106 Berridge Road Central	273 yd
Lidl UK	323-333 Mansfield Road	585 yd
Co-Operative Food	365 Mansfield Road	585 yd
Tesco Express	101 Hucknall Road	590 yd
Go4Fresh Supermarket	Unit 1 Ground Floor, 184 Nottingham Road	874 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (14 To 18 Centre) SHERWOOD RISE SHERWOOD RISE NOTTINGHAM ROAD		273 yd
Djanogly Community Leisure Centre GREGORY BOULEVARD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	536 yd
Sherwood Health Spa MANSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	570 yd
Lady Of Leisure Hawthorn Business Centre Hawthorn Business Centre PALM STREET	health and fitness suite	581 yd
The Forest Sports Zone THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND THE FOREST RECREATION GROUND GREGORY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	625 yd
Djanogly City Academy Nottingham (11 To 14 Centre) GREGORY BOULEVARD	grass pitches	637 yd
Noel Street Leisure Centre (Closed) Noel Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	750 yd
Djanogly Northgate Academy SUEZ STREET	grass pitches	860 yd
Pure Gym (Nottingham Basford) NOTTINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	873 yd
Carrington Sports Ground CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND CARRINGTON SPORTS GROUND MANSFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	891 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	195.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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