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Kennington Road is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG8 1PL is located in the Lenton & Wollaton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kennington Road, Nottingham, NG8 1PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG8 1PN, NG8 1PW, NG8 1FD, NG8 1PU, NG8 1QA, NG8 1QD, NG8 1PZ, NG8 1FE, NG8 1PQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG8 1PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female42.9%51.7%8.8% 51.0% 0.7%
Male57.1%48.3%-8.8% 49.0% -0.7%

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 1PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single63.8%65.4%1.6% 37.9% 27.5%
Married: Opposite sex21.9%19.4%-2.5% 44.2% -24.8%
Married: Same sex0%4.7%4.7% 0.3% 4.4%
Separated2.6%3.3%0.7% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced7.1%5.7%-1.4% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed4.6%1.4%-3.2% 6.1% -4.7%

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 health47.8%48.3%0.5% 48.4% -0.1%
Good health26.7%36.6%9.9% 33.6% 3.0%
Fair health19%11.3%-7.7% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health4.9%2.6%-2.3% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health1.6%1.1%-0.5% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.5%22.7%-3.8% 18.2% 4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.3%4.7%-11.6% 9.6% -4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.2%14.2%2.0% 13.4% 0.8%
Apprenticeship1.5%3.8%2.3% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%22.3%8.5% 16.9% 5.4%
Degree or Similar18.9%28%9.1% 33.8% -5.8%
Other10.7%4.3%-6.4% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.8% 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)
Bangladeshi0%1.9%1.9% 1.1% 0.8%
Chinese8.1%1.1%-7.0% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian1.2%3.8%2.6% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani4.5%3%-1.5% 2.7% 0.3%
Other Asian4.9%4.2%-0.7% 1.6% 2.6%
Black African2.4%10.9%8.5% 2.5% 8.4%
Black Caribbean11.3%8.7%-2.6% 1.0% 7.7%
Other Black2.8%2.6%-0.2% 0.5% 2.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.4%-0.8% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African2.4%0%-2.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean8.5%6.4%-2.1% 0.9% 5.5%
Mixed Other1.2%0.4%-0.8% 0.8% -0.4%
White49%52.8%3.8% 81.4% -28.6%
Arab1.6%0%-1.6% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.8%3.8%3.0% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70%63.7%-6.3% 83.2% -19.5%
European Union3.2%12.7%9.5% 6.1% 6.6%
Rest of Europe2%0.7%-1.3% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa2.4%8.6%6.2% 2.7% 5.9%
Middle East and Asia16.2%9.4%-6.8% 5.6% 3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.1%3.4%-2.7% 1.3% 2.1%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
British Overseas0%1.1%1.1% 0.0% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK70%63.9%-6.1% 83.2% -19.3%
10+ Years8.9%17.7%8.8% 9.8% 7.9%
5-10 Years5.3%6%0.7% 2.9% 3.1%
2-5 Years6.9%6.8%-0.1% 2.2% 4.6%
Less than 2 years8.9%5.6%-3.3% 1.9% 3.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.7% 76.7% -19.0%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Poland6% 1.3% 4.7%
Romania1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
North Africa1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Central and Western Africa1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia3% 1.2% 1.8%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held19.2% 13.5% 5.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.3% 37.2% 3.1%
Christian33.5% 46.2% -12.7%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
Muslim16% 6.5% 9.5%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is Kennington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kennington Road was 146.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.1% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kennington Road has the 37th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 280th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.8%.



🔎 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. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,500
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NG8 1PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kennington Road are based on 46 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kennington Road, Nottingham, NG8 1PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 1PL

Average Price
£151,868
Semi-Detached
£151,868
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kennington Road

Average Price
£129,357
Semi-Detached
£126,826
Terraced
£131,138
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kennington Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Kennington Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£134,0002023-06-30 £135,606
2 Kennington Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£98,0002019-07-12 £138,845
18 Kennington Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£68,0002011-04-28 £145,632
10 Kennington Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£82,0002010-09-03 £165,141
20 Kennington Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£79,0002010-07-02 £157,533
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 1PL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG8 1PL 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 Employee55
Student (economically inactive)44
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed16
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family13
Retired10
Other8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education14
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing7
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Transport and storage3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

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 4 791 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
Kennington Road , Radford NG8 1QD
3out of 4 48 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School
Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL
2out of 4 517 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Middleton Primary and Nursery School
Harrow Road , Wollaton Park NG8 1FG
3out of 4 637 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Radford Primary School Academy
Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL
3out of 4 774 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mellers Primary School
Norton Street , Radford NG7 3HJ
3out of 4 1,125 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 4 977 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY
- not rated 1,480 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY
3out of 4 1,555 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD
3out of 4 1,671 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL
3out of 4 1,987 yd Free schools 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 3,299 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Bilborough College
Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ
- not rated 3,573 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fig Tree Primary School
30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF
- not rated 1,688 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Nottingham
University Park , NG7 2RD
- not rated 1,734 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Unity Academy
113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES
2out of 4 1,778 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Denewood Academy
Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES
1out of 4 1,794 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oak Field School
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW
4out of 4 1,829 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
Hot 936a Wollaton Road64 yd
Spicy House34 Wollaton Road64 yd
Cupp Bubbletea5 Midland Way275 yd
Wingtrapp5 Midland Way275 yd
McDonalds7 Chettles Trade Park, Midland Way308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newark HallNewark Hall, University Of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road251 yd
The Crown InnCrown Hotel, Western Boulevard343 yd
The Plough InnThe Plough Inn, 17 St Peters Street514 yd
Marcus Garvey West Indian Cavaliers Sports & Social ClubMarcus Garvey Centre, Lenton Boulevard845 yd
The Three WheatsheavesThree Wheat Sheaves, 402 Derby Road947 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Food28 Wollaton Road64 yd
Domino's Pizzas9 Midland Way275 yd
ZumusushiUnit 1, Redwood Court, Salisbury Street484 yd
Poke ShackUnit 1, Redwood Court, Salisbury Street484 yd
The AthenianUnit 1, Redwood Court, Salisbury Street484 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl UK1 Midland Way275 yd
The Co-Operative123-125 Middleton Boulevard530 yd
Cho Viet Nottingham18 St Peters Street603 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd256 Ilkeston Road782 yd
Lidl UKBeechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road795 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Xercise4Less (Nottingham)
2-6 2-6 MIDLAND WAY
health and fitness suite267 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 courts433 yd
Beechdale Swimming Centre (Closed)
Beechdale Road
squash courts, swimming pool695 yd
Bluecoat Academy Wollaton
Sutton Passeys Crescent
grass pitches951 yd
Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground
GRASSINGTON ROAD
grass pitches954 yd
John Carroll Leisure Centre
DENMAN STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool985 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed199.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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