Appledore Avenue is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 2RW is located in the Beeston North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxtowe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Appledore Avenue, Nottingham, NG8 2RW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG8 2RP, NG8 2RN, NG8 2RQ, NG8 2PN, NG8 2RU, NG8 2PA, NG8 2RX, NG8 2QT, NG8 2PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG8 2RW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 53.9% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 48% | 46.1% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
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 2RW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 68.9% 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 | 18.6% | 15.1% | -3.5% | 37.9% | -22.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.3% | 68.9% | 6.6% | 44.2% | 24.7% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 6.7% | 2.6% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 12.7% | 8% | -4.7% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 50% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 37% | 33% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 14.1% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 14.5% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 6.6% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 12.3% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 7.5% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 13.6% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.5% | 42.1% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 8.3% |
| Other | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.4% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 4% | -1.9% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 6.6% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
| Black African | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 79.1% | 67.4% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -14.0% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 79.7% 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 | 81.1% | 79.7% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 10.7% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 79.7% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 17.3% | 15.7% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 1.1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.6% | 0% | -12.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.2% | 76.7% | 11.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.7% | 37.2% | -6.5% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Sikh | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Appledore Avenue was 21.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.7% lower than the Beeston North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Appledore Avenue has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Beeston North and the 86th lowest crime rate of 367 local areas in Broxtowe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Appledore Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-10-15 | £376,513 |
| 42 Appledore Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2025-07-25 | £347,873 |
| 50 Appledore Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-03-27 | £372,148 |
| 95 Appledore Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-09-25 | £364,954 |
| 92 Appledore Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-05-03 | £391,765 |
NG8 2RW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in NG8 2RW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 91 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 2,874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 3,708 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 | 3,909 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 5,438 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beeston Fields Flying High Academy Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Fields Primary School and Nursery Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Fields Junior School Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Fields Infant and Nursery School Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fernwood Junior School Arleston Drive , Wollaton NG8 2FZ | - not rated | 1,165 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernwood School Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT | - not rated | 1,444 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fernwood School Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT | 4out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote Hills Sport and Community College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bramcote Park Sport,Business and Enterprise School Bramcote , NG9 3GD | - not rated | 1,936 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | 3out of 4 | 1,938 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 3,082 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 3,083 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 5,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 5,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 5,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagfa School Nottingham 57 Broadgate , Beeston NG9 2FU | - not rated | 1,712 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Foundation School and Technology College Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | - not rated | 1,857 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | 3out of 4 | 1,857 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkview Sixth Form Moor Lane , Bramcote Hills NG9 3GD | - not rated | 1,936 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silver Linings School 28 Old Park Close , Bilborough NG8 4FR | - not rated | 2,664 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhug | 189 Bramcote Lane | 720 yd | |
| Burg Burgers | 205 Bramcote Lane | 723 yd | |
| Bee Thai | 107 Central Avenue, Beeston | 874 yd | |
| Beeston Fields Golf Club | Old Drive, Beeston | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller & Carter | Miller And Carter Steakhouse, Wollaton Vale | 580 yd | |
| The Nurseryman | 177 Derby Road, Beeston | 588 yd | |
| Hemlock Stone | The Hemlock Stone Public House, Bramcote Lane | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAO CHAO | 6 Derby Road, Beeston | 580 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 2 Derby Road, Beeston | 580 yd | |
| The Cods Scallops | 170 Bramcote Lane | 779 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 166 Bramcote Lane | 779 yd | |
| Chai Roti | 162 Bramcote Lane | 779 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 172 Bramcote Lane | 779 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 154 Bramcote Lane | 779 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beeston Fields Recreation Ground 23 BEXHILL COURT 23 BEXHILL COURT CENTRAL AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 633 yd |
| Bramcote Hills Golf Course (Closed) Thoresby Road | golf | 922 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.