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Runswick Drive is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 1JB is located in the Wollaton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Runswick Drive, Nottingham, NG8 1JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG8 1JF, NG8 1JS, NG8 1HU, NG8 1JT, NG8 1HS, NG8 1JA, NG8 1HW, NG8 1HX, NG8 1HZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG8 1JB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.9%48.4%-0.5% 51.0% -2.6%
Male51.1%51.6%0.5% 49.0% 2.6%

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 vicinity of NG8 1JB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.7%27.6%3.9% 37.9% -10.3%
Married: Opposite sex58.4%60.1%1.7% 44.2% 15.9%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2.2%0.7%-1.5% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced5%4.4%-0.6% 9.1% -4.7%
Widowed10%6.5%-3.5% 6.1% 0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.1%56.7%3.6% 48.4% 8.3%
Good health27.3%28.3%1.0% 33.6% -5.3%
Fair health12.2%10.9%-1.3% 12.7% -1.8%
Bad health5.4%3.3%-2.1% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health2%0.8%-1.2% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

In the area around NG8 1JB this area, 8.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.1%8.5%-7.6% 18.2% -9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9%4.1%-4.9% 9.6% -5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.5%14.9%3.4% 13.4% 1.5%
Apprenticeship3.6%4.4%0.8% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%16.9%4.0% 16.9% 0.0%
Degree or Similar42.7%48.8%6.1% 33.8% 15.0%
Other4.3%2.4%-1.9% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.4%2.2%-1.2% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian4%2.2%-1.8% 3.1% -0.9%
Pakistani11.4%14.6%3.2% 2.7% 11.9%
Other Asian0.3%2.4%2.1% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African0.6%3.5%2.9% 2.5% 1.0%
Black Caribbean3.1%1.1%-2.0% 1.0% 0.1%
Other Black1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.5%-0.4% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White73.9%70.6%-3.3% 81.4% -10.8%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.4%1.1%-0.3% 0.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.8%83.7%-0.1% 83.2% 0.5%
European Union2.6%2.2%-0.4% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa1.4%2.7%1.3% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia10.2%9.2%-1.0% 5.6% 3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean2%0%-2.0% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.4%83.5%1.1% 83.2% 0.3%
10+ Years4%10.8%6.8% 9.8% 1.0%
5-10 Years2.3%0.8%-1.5% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years2%2.7%0.7% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years9.4%2.2%-7.2% 1.9% 0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.7% 76.7% 6.0%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Turkey1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
Oceania0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
No passport held8.6% 13.5% -4.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37% 37.2% -0.2%
Christian38.1% 46.2% -8.1%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim17% 6.5% 10.5%
Sikh1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Runswick Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Runswick Drive was 5.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.1% lower than the Lenton & Wollaton East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Runswick Drive has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Lenton & Wollaton East and the 4th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -94.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,000
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in NG8 1JB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Runswick Drive are based on 77 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 Runswick Drive, Nottingham, NG8 1JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 1JB

Average Price
£344,520
Semi-Detached
£194,666
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£358,792
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Runswick Drive

Average Price
£253,251
Semi-Detached
£256,356
Terraced
£230,795
Detached
£304,420
Flats/Maisonettes
£133,997
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Runswick DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
102 Runswick Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002024-04-24 £395,068
110 Runswick Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002023-08-25 £359,284
78 Runswick Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002023-03-03 £301,804
98 Runswick Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£383,0002023-02-24 £384,148
66 Runswick Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002022-01-17 £356,612
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 1JB

Employment

NG8 1JB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired64
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Construction12
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 1,731 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 1,998 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Merrivale Nursery School
Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH
- not rated 2,390 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Arboretum Nursery School
Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA
- not rated 3,497 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School
Carlton Road , NG3 2AS
- not rated 5,331 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 4 728 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School
Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL
- not rated 1,218 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School
Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL
3out of 4 1,218 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
Kennington Road , Radford NG8 1QD
- not rated 1,227 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Glenbrook Primary and Nursery School
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 4PD
- not rated 1,405 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA
4out of 4 799 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Margaret Glen-Bott School
Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA
- not rated 842 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glaisdale School
Glenbrook Crescent , Bilborough NG8 3GP
- not rated 1,288 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3GP
3out of 4 1,288 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hadden Park High School
Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3GP
- not rated 1,288 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bilborough College
Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ
- not rated 2,449 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Bilborough College
College Way , NG8 4DQ
- not rated 2,487 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Basford Hall College
Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB
- not rated 3,511 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle College Nottingham
Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 3,970 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The People's College, Nottingham
Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 3,970 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oak Field School
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW
4out of 4 859 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Aspley Wood School
Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD
- not rated 1,262 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
- not rated 1,307 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
- not rated 1,307 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Shepherd School
Harvey Road , Off Beechdale Road NG8 3BB
- not rated 1,601 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The WollatonThe Wollaton Pub And Kitchen, Lambourne Drive499 yd
Mr Mans RestaurantMr Mans Restaurant, Wollaton Park, Wollaton Road684 yd
Coffee Corner Cafe423 Beechdale Road777 yd
AutographE.On Uk, Woolsthorpe Close784 yd
Hungrilla Gourmet Grill137-139 Middleton Boulevard858 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WheelhouseThe Wheelhouse Public House, Russell Drive700 yd
Beechdale PubBeechdale Hotel, 438 Beechdale Road769 yd
The Crown InnCrown Hotel, Western Boulevard990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wollaton Fish Bar5 Russell Drive768 yd
Georges Fish Bar443 Beechdale Road777 yd
Red Hat435 Beechdale Road777 yd
Golden Dragon188a Wollaton Road841 yd
Mister Pizza192a Wollaton Road841 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative2b Lambourne Drive499 yd
The Co-Operative123-125 Middleton Boulevard906 yd
Lidl UKBeechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road947 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bluecoat Academy Wollaton
Sutton Passeys Crescent
grass pitches775 yd
Beechdale Swimming Centre (Closed)
Beechdale Road
squash courts, swimming pool1,061 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed214.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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