Wollaton Vale, Nottingham, NG8 2NR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG8 2NR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	50.2%	-2.8%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	47%	49.8%	2.8%	49.0%	0.8%

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 2NR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 70.2% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	19.2%	22.8%	3.6%	37.9%	-15.1%
Married: Opposite sex	66.4%	70.2%	3.8%	44.2%	26.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	5.1%	2.7%	-2.4%	9.1%	-6.4%
Widowed	7.5%	3%	-4.5%	6.1%	-3.1%

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 (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	58.2%	56.8%	-1.4%	48.4%	8.4%
Good health	28.1%	30.3%	2.2%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	10.4%	10.3%	-0.1%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	1.8%	2%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 2NR this area, 7.8% 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 60%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.9%	7.8%	-0.1%	18.2%	-10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	3.8%	-2.7%	9.6%	-5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	9.2%	-4.2%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	16.2%	5.9%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	56.2%	60%	3.8%	33.8%	26.2%
Other	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1%	3.7%	2.7%	0.7%	3.0%
Indian	8.8%	12.6%	3.8%	3.1%	9.5%
Pakistani	4.2%	11.5%	7.3%	2.7%	8.8%
Other Asian	1%	1.7%	0.7%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	0.4%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	76.1%	63.6%	-12.5%	81.4%	-17.8%
Arab	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.9%	82.7%	-2.2%	83.2%	-0.5%
European Union	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	6.1%	-3.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.9%	2.6%	-1.3%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	8.1%	11.4%	3.3%	5.6%	5.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.9%	82.5%	-2.4%	83.2%	-0.7%
10+ Years	0.3%	13.6%	13.3%	9.8%	3.8%
5-10 Years	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	10.9%	1.3%	-9.6%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.7%	76.7%	13.0%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	2.6%	13.5%	-10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.1%	37.2%	-8.1%
Christian	37%	46.2%	-9.2%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	3.3%	1.7%	1.6%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	14.2%	6.5%	7.7%
Sikh	7.7%	0.9%	6.8%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Wollaton Vale Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wollaton Vale was 31.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.1% lower than the Wollaton West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wollaton Vale has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wollaton West and the 139th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

🔎 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 2NR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Wollaton Vale are based on 40 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 Wollaton Vale, Nottingham, NG8 2NR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 2NR

Average Price
£818,931

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£706,109

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,947,151

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wollaton Vale

Average Price
£452,755

Semi-Detached
£279,777

Terraced
£289,143

Detached
£536,844

Flats/Maisonettes
£207,742

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wollaton ValeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Wollaton Vale, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£900,000	2023-06-12	£877,679
12 Wollaton Vale, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£596,700	2023-05-31	£590,691
32 Wollaton Vale, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£670,000	2023-01-27	£658,610
30 Wollaton Vale, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£725,000	2022-12-15	£707,721
10 Wollaton Vale, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£545,000	2022-05-27	£570,538

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 2NR

Employment

NG8 2NR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 2NR 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 2NR 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	119
Retired	96
Self-Employed	49
Part-Time Employee	37
Student (economically inactive)	32
Looking after home or family	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Other	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Education	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Construction	14
Manufacturing	13
Information and communication	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Other	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	3,608 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beeston Fields Primary School and Nursery Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG	3out of 4	765 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fernwood Primary School Arleston Drive , Wollaton NG8 2FZ	3out of 4	1,569 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE	3out of 4	1,628 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Clifford Primary School Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT	- not rated	1,908 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bramcote CofE Primary School Hanley Avenue , Bramcote NG9 3HE	3out of 4	1,919 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,745 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA	4out of 4	1,930 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU	3out of 4	2,259 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA	3out of 4	2,358 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL	3out of 4	2,774 yd	Free schools	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	3,345 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	2,261 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD	- not rated	2,274 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW	4out of 4	2,730 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	3out of 4	3,373 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT	3out of 4	3,633 yd	Academy special converter	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	Distance
L A Diner	105 Woodside Road	621 yd
Passion Food	115 Woodside Road	621 yd
Bee Thai	107 Central Avenue, Beeston	635 yd
Hope Nottingham (incl Community Food Club)	Hope Nottingham, The Boundary Community Centre	777 yd
Courtyard Cafe	Wollaton Hall, Wollaton Park, Wollaton Road	993 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Miller & Carter	Miller And Carter Steakhouse, Wollaton Vale	2 yd
The Nurseryman	177 Derby Road, Beeston	831 yd
University of Nottingham Sports and Social Club	Lenton Eaves, University Of Nottingham, Beeston Lane	846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
CHAO CHAO	6 Derby Road, Beeston	181 yd
Domino's Pizza	2 Derby Road, Beeston	182 yd
2 Cucina	117 Woodside Road	621 yd
Taj Of Beeston	107 Woodside Road	621 yd
Cloud Restro	113 Central Avenue, Beeston	635 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beeston Fields Recreation Ground 23 BEXHILL COURT 23 BEXHILL COURT CENTRAL AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	538 yd
University Of Nottingham (David Ross Sports Village) UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	730 yd
Wollaton Hall And Park WOLLATON PARK WOLLATON PARK WOLLATON ROAD	grass pitches	1,071 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	86.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	86.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	86.7%

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	83.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	279.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG8 2NR