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Fernwood Crescent is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 2GF 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 Fernwood Crescent, Nottingham, NG8 2GF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG8 2GD, NG8 2GL, NG8 2GJ, NG8 2GH, NG8 2GN, NG8 2GG, NG8 2QA, NG8 2EE, NG8 2GP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG8 2GF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.5%51.6%-3.9% 51.0% 0.6%
Male44.5%48.4%3.9% 49.0% -0.6%

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 2GF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.7% 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)
Single30.4%32.5%2.1% 37.9% -5.4%
Married: Opposite sex44.5%51.7%7.2% 44.2% 7.5%
Separated1.1%2.1%1.0% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced7.2%8.3%1.1% 9.1% -0.8%
Widowed16.7%5.4%-11.3% 6.1% -0.7%

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 health40.5%49.9%9.4% 48.4% 1.5%
Good health36.2%31.5%-4.7% 33.6% -2.1%
Fair health15%13.1%-1.9% 12.7% 0.4%
Bad health6.7%4.2%-2.5% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health1.5%1.5%0.0% 1.2% 0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.5%17.1%-11.4% 18.2% -1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.9%7.9%-5.0% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.4%12.1%0.7% 13.4% -1.3%
Apprenticeship3%5%2.0% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.5%15%2.5% 16.9% -1.9%
Degree or Similar25.5%40%14.5% 33.8% 6.2%
Other6.1%2.9%-3.2% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47% 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)
Chinese2.8%2.1%-0.7% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian10.4%13.3%2.9% 3.1% 10.2%
Pakistani9.8%10.1%0.3% 2.7% 7.4%
Other Asian2.8%4.7%1.9% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African1.5%0.3%-1.2% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean1.8%3.6%1.8% 1.0% 2.6%
Other Black0%1.2%1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.5%0.6% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.1%2.1%-1.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
White64.1%47%-17.1% 81.4% -34.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Arab1.5%10.7%9.2% 0.6% 10.1%
Other0.9%2.1%1.2% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.5% 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 Kingdom76.1%67.5%-8.6% 83.2% -15.7%
European Union4%4.4%0.4% 6.1% -1.7%
Rest of Europe0%2.1%2.1% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa4.6%8%3.4% 2.7% 5.3%
Middle East and Asia12.3%15.4%3.1% 5.6% 9.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.8%2.1%-0.7% 1.3% 0.8%
British Overseas0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.0% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK74.8%67.9%-6.9% 83.2% -15.3%
10+ Years0.3%14.3%14.0% 9.8% 4.5%
5-10 Years4%10.7%6.7% 2.9% 7.8%
2-5 Years5.5%3%-2.5% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years15.3%4.2%-11.1% 1.9% 2.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.6% 76.7% -13.1%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Lithuania1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Other EU countries7.2% 1.5% 5.7%
Turkey1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia4.5% 1.2% 3.3%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
No passport held13.4% 13.5% -0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.3% 37.2% -8.9%
Christian24.4% 46.2% -21.8%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu4.8% 1.7% 3.1%
Muslim30.4% 6.5% 23.9%
Sikh4.2% 0.9% 3.3%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Fernwood Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fernwood Crescent was 45.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.2% lower than the Wollaton West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fernwood Crescent has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wollaton West and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.3%.



🔎 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. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,400
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in NG8 2GF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fernwood Crescent are based on 7 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 Fernwood Crescent, Nottingham, NG8 2GF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 2GF

Average Price
£264,641
Semi-Detached
£265,499
Terraced
£244,918
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fernwood Crescent

Average Price
£244,954
Semi-Detached
£244,954
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fernwood CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
32 Fernwood Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002024-12-06 £277,806
14 Fernwood Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£247,5002023-11-16 £251,724
16 Fernwood Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002023-07-31 £262,854
42 Fernwood Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£272,0002023-03-09 £278,038
10 Fernwood Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£276,0002022-04-01 £305,227
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 2GF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG8 2GF 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 Employee77
Retired48
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other8

Employment Industry

Education27
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing9
Construction7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 4,299 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fernwood Primary School
Arleston Drive , Wollaton NG8 2FZ
3out of 4 491 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Firbeck Academy
Firbeck Road , Wollaton NG8 2FB
2out of 4 576 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Portland Spencer Academy
Westwick Road , Bilborough NG8 4HB
3out of 4 966 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bramcote Hills Primary School
Moor Lane , Bramcote Hills NG9 3GE
4out of 4 1,661 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Melbury Primary School
Melbury Road , Bilborough NG8 4AU
3out of 4 2,095 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fernwood School
Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT
4out of 4 454 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Bramhall Road , Bilborough NG8 4HY
3out of 4 1,415 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bramcote College
Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA
3out of 4 1,898 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3GP
3out of 4 2,466 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA
4out of 4 2,711 yd Academy converter 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 1,776 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Foxwood Academy
Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF
3out of 4 1,963 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oak Field School
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW
4out of 4 2,234 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Westbury Academy
Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT
3out of 4 2,451 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
3out of 4 2,885 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
University of Nottingham
University Park , NG7 2RD
- not rated 3,735 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Gurkha Kitchen131 Glaisdale Drive West673 yd
Zhug189 Bramcote Lane711 yd
Burg Burgers205 Bramcote Lane733 yd
Birch Park Community Hub83 Birchover Road845 yd
The Grounds755 Wollaton Road929 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hemlock StoneThe Hemlock Stone Public House, Bramcote Lane591 yd
Wollaton Royal British Legion ClubBritish Legion Social Club, Bramcote Lane875 yd
Admiral RodneyAdmiral Rodney Public House, Wollaton Road1,092 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns Pizza60 Trowell Road667 yd
Jade Garden166 Bramcote Lane674 yd
Chai Roti162 Bramcote Lane674 yd
The Cods Scallops170 Bramcote Lane674 yd
Cornerstone Jerk Hut114 Birchover Road845 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl UK110 Trowell Road624 yd
Tesco Express172 Bramcote Lane674 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd154 Bramcote Lane674 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fernwood School
GOODWOOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches353 yd
West Indian Cavaliers Cricket Club
WESTWICK ROAD
grass pitches683 yd
Wollaton Village Sports Association
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND WOLLATON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts818 yd
Bramcote Hills Golf Course (Closed)
Thoresby Road
golf1,020 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 speed130 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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