Overview of NG8 2BN

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Russell Avenue is in Wollaton, Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 2BN 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 Russell Avenue, Wollaton, Nottingham, NG8 2BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG8 2BQ, NG8 2BH, NG8 2BL, NG8 1JJ, NG8 1GX, NG8 2BA, NG8 2BP, NG8 1GL, NG8 1GW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG8 2BN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.8%51.3%-2.5% 51.0% 0.3%
Male46.2%48.7%2.5% 49.0% -0.3%

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 2BN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.8% 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)
Single26.1%26.5%0.4% 37.9% -11.4%
Married: Opposite sex60.2%63.8%3.6% 44.2% 19.6%
Separated0.4%2.3%1.9% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced6.8%3.8%-3.0% 9.1% -5.3%
Widowed6.4%3.5%-2.9% 6.1% -2.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.3%49.1%-1.2% 48.4% 0.7%
Good health38.1%40.1%2.0% 33.6% 6.5%
Fair health9.4%8.7%-0.7% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health2.2%1.8%-0.4% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health0%0.3%0.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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 44.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.7%13.5%-4.2% 18.2% -4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.6%9.2%-0.4% 9.6% -0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%9.6%-5.7% 13.4% -3.8%
Apprenticeship2.4%4.6%2.2% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.1%16.5%0.4% 16.9% -0.4%
Degree or Similar32.5%44.2%11.7% 33.8% 10.4%
Other6.4%2.3%-4.1% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62% 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%2.4%2.4% 1.1% 1.3%
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian4.4%6.3%1.9% 3.1% 3.2%
Pakistani20.1%14.4%-5.7% 2.7% 11.7%
Other Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African1.3%0.6%-0.7% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean2.2%1.8%-0.4% 1.0% 0.8%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%3.3%1.7% 0.8% 2.5%
Mixed White and African0%2.1%2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%0.9%-0.4% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.3%1.5%1.2% 0.8% 0.7%
White67.9%62%-5.9% 81.4% -19.4%
Arab0.3%2.4%2.1% 0.6% 1.8%
Other0%1.8%1.8% 1.6% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76% 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 Kingdom84.6%76%-8.6% 83.2% -7.2%
European Union2.5%6%3.5% 6.1% -0.1%
Africa2.2%3.3%1.1% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia9.4%12.9%3.5% 5.6% 7.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%0.9%-0.4% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.7%76%-6.7% 83.2% -7.2%
10+ Years0%15.9%15.9% 9.8% 6.1%
5-10 Years1.9%2.7%0.8% 2.9% -0.2%
2-5 Years2.8%2.7%-0.1% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years12.6%2.7%-9.9% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.1% 76.7% 3.4%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain2.4% 0.4% 2.0%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East2.4% 0.1% 2.3%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held6.9% 13.5% -6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.2% 37.2% -5.0%
Christian36.4% 46.2% -9.8%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Muslim19.9% 6.5% 13.4%
Sikh2.4% 0.9% 1.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Russell Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Russell Avenue was 38.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.0% lower than the Lenton & Wollaton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Russell Avenue has the 18th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Lenton & Wollaton East and the 170th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.9%.



🔎 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 2BN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Russell Avenue are based on 14 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 Russell Avenue, Wollaton, Nottingham, NG8 2BN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 2BN

Average Price
£341,884
Semi-Detached
£320,110
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£363,659
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Russell Avenue

Average Price
£314,725
Semi-Detached
£305,894
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£323,555
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Russell AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
58 Russell Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002022-09-23 £316,894
46 Russell Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002021-11-01 £379,353
42 Russell Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£281,5002021-04-16 £343,130
58 Russell Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£232,0002017-06-14 £348,695
44 Russell Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Detached, an established residential building
£282,0002016-04-25 £455,190
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 2BN

Employment

NG8 2BN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NG8 2BN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NG8 2BN 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 Employee80
Retired56
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education25
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Other12
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
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 2,289 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 2,553 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Merrivale Nursery School
Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH
- not rated 2,662 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Arboretum Nursery School
Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA
- not rated 4,060 yd Local authority nursery school Yes 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 1,212 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fernwood Primary School
Arleston Drive , Wollaton NG8 2FZ
3out of 4 1,289 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Glenbrook Primary and Nursery School
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 4PD
- not rated 1,316 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Glenbrook Infant School
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 4PD
- not rated 1,316 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glenbrook Spencer Academy
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 4PD
3out of 4 1,316 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,130 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Margaret Glen-Bott School
Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA
- not rated 1,293 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fernwood School
Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT
- not rated 1,307 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fernwood School
Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT
4out of 4 1,307 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glaisdale School
Glenbrook Crescent , Bilborough NG8 3GP
- not rated 1,320 yd Community school Not Applicable 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 2,078 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Bilborough College
College Way , NG8 4DQ
- not rated 2,109 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Basford Hall College
Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB
- not rated 3,780 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle College Nottingham
Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 4,486 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The People's College, Nottingham
Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 4,486 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 4 884 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Silver Linings School
28 Old Park Close , Bilborough NG8 4FR
- not rated 1,287 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
- not rated 1,525 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
- not rated 1,525 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Shepherd School
Harvey Road , Off Beechdale Road NG8 3BB
- not rated 1,583 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
Mr Mans RestaurantMr Mans Restaurant, Wollaton Park, Wollaton Road245 yd
The WollatonThe Wollaton Pub And Kitchen, Lambourne Drive383 yd
AutographE.On Uk, Woolsthorpe Close694 yd
The Grounds755 Wollaton Road730 yd
Welcome CupOak Field School And Sports Colege, Wigman Road885 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WheelhouseThe Wheelhouse Public House, Russell Drive141 yd
Admiral RodneyAdmiral Rodney Public House, Wollaton Road592 yd
Wollaton Royal British Legion ClubBritish Legion Social Club, Bramcote Lane803 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wollaton Fish Bar5 Russell Drive215 yd
Papa Johns Pizza60 Trowell Road1,071 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative2b Lambourne Drive383 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wollaton Village Sports Association
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND WOLLATON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts841 yd
Wollaton Hall And Park
WOLLATON PARK WOLLATON PARK WOLLATON ROAD
grass pitches956 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 speed142.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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