Scalford Drive, Nottingham, NG8 1EE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG8 1EE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.8%	50.5%	3.7%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	53.2%	49.5%	-3.7%	49.0%	0.5%

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 NG8 1EE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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	37.7%	43.6%	5.9%	37.9%	5.7%
Married: Opposite sex	41.5%	42.5%	1.0%	44.2%	-1.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	3.8%	0.4%	-3.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	7.2%	5.7%	-1.5%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	9.8%	7.5%	-2.3%	6.1%	1.4%

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	45.5%	46.7%	1.2%	48.4%	-1.7%
Good health	24%	30.3%	6.3%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	20.8%	14.5%	-6.3%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	6.8%	6.7%	-0.1%	4.0%	2.7%
Very bad health	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	1.2%	0.6%

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 46.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26%	16.5%	-9.5%	18.2%	-1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.9%	7.5%	-0.4%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	9%	-0.1%	13.4%	-4.4%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.1%	17.6%	2.5%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	34.3%	46.2%	11.9%	33.8%	12.4%
Other	6%	1.1%	-4.9%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.1% 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)
Chinese	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	7.5%	4.9%	-2.6%	3.1%	1.8%
Pakistani	15.9%	16.2%	0.3%	2.7%	13.5%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	3.2%	1.5%	-1.7%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	1.8%	-0.5%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.4%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.8%	1.6%
White	62%	58.1%	-3.9%	81.4%	-23.3%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%	0.6%	2.5%
Other	2.3%	2.1%	-0.2%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.8% 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	73.7%	72.8%	-0.9%	83.2%	-10.4%
European Union	4.2%	4%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.1%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	4.9%	5.8%	0.9%	2.7%	3.1%
Middle East and Asia	13.3%	15%	1.7%	5.6%	9.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.1%	72.3%	-0.8%	83.2%	-10.9%
10+ Years	4.9%	16.4%	11.5%	9.8%	6.6%
5-10 Years	4.9%	4%	-0.9%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	13.3%	4.6%	-8.7%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78%	76.7%	1.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
North Africa	2.4%	0.1%	2.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	3.1%	1.2%	1.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	10.4%	13.5%	-3.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.8%	37.2%	-4.4%
Christian	31%	46.2%	-15.2%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	26.1%	6.5%	19.6%
Sikh	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Scalford Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scalford Drive was 33.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.4% lower than the Lenton & Wollaton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Scalford Drive has the 17th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Lenton & Wollaton East and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG8 1EE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Scalford Drive are based on 2 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 Scalford Drive, Nottingham, NG8 1EE

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 1EE

Average Price
£301,523

Semi-Detached
£307,255

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£294,358

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scalford Drive

Average Price
£246,321

Semi-Detached
£219,494

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£273,148

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scalford DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Scalford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£292,000	2026-02-05	£292,000
6 Scalford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£247,000	2025-05-27	£252,141
6 Scalford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£183,000	2023-01-17	£188,490
26 Scalford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£327,000	2022-07-28	£335,008
16 Scalford Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2022-01-16	£352,818

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 1EE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG8 1EE 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	80
Retired	61
Student (economically inactive)	35
Part-Time Employee	22
Looking after home or family	20
Self-Employed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	7

Employment Industry

Education	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Information and communication	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Construction	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	1,208 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	1,376 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	1,380 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	2,902 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	4,522 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Middleton Primary and Nursery School Harrow Road , Wollaton NG8 1FG	3out of 4	388 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Kennington Road , Radford NG8 1QD	- not rated	773 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL	- not rated	1,167 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL	3out of 4	1,167 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Radford Primary School Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL	- not rated	1,376 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Margaret Glen-Bott School Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA	- not rated	248 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA	4out of 4	387 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sandfield Comprehensive School Sandfield Road , Lenton NG7 1QH	- not rated	1,446 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL	3out of 4	1,588 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Manning Comprehensive School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD	- not rated	2,091 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,051 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,051 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,051 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	3,515 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ	- not rated	3,551 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University Hospital School E Floor East Block , Queen's Medical Centre NG7 2UH	- not rated	1,111 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenholme School 392 Derby Road , NG7 2DX	- not rated	1,127 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD	- not rated	1,191 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fairview School 16 Harlaxton Road , Lenton NG7 1JA	- not rated	1,766 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW	4out of 4	1,901 yd	Community special 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
Hungrilla Gourmet Grill	137-139 Middleton Boulevard	426 yd
Costa	University Of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road	530 yd
Cafe Aspire	University Of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road	530 yd
Cafe Terrazzo	University Of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road	530 yd
Hot 9	36a Wollaton Road	729 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Newark Hall	Newark Hall, University Of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road	513 yd
The Crown Inn	Crown Hotel, Western Boulevard	642 yd
Rose & Crown (Lenton)	The Rose And Crown, 500 Derby Road	858 yd
The Three Wheatsheaves	Three Wheat Sheaves, 402 Derby Road	966 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
All Flavaz Ltd	119 Middleton Boulevard	358 yd
Crown Fish Bar	133a Middleton Boulevard	358 yd
Golden Dragon	188a Wollaton Road	484 yd
Mister Pizza	192a Wollaton Road	484 yd
Park Tandoori	190a Wollaton Road	484 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-Operative	123-125 Middleton Boulevard		358 yd
Lidl UK	1 Midland Way		952 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bluecoat Academy Wollaton Sutton Passeys Crescent	grass pitches	337 yd
University Of Nottingham (Jubilee Campus Sports Centre) UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM INNOVATION PARK UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM INNOVATION PARK TRIUMPH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	739 yd
Wollaton Park Golf Club LIME TREE AVENUE	golf	920 yd
Xercise4Less (Nottingham) 2-6 2-6 MIDLAND WAY	health and fitness suite	1,023 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	170 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	15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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