Crofton Close, Nottingham, NG8 3HH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG8 3HH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	49.4%	-2.2%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	48.4%	50.6%	2.2%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.9%	40.2%	-1.7%	37.9%	2.3%
Married: Opposite sex	44.4%	47.6%	3.2%	44.2%	3.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	8.1%	6.9%	-1.2%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	3%	4.8%	1.8%	6.1%	-1.3%

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 (88%) 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	48%	45%	-3.0%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	38.6%	43%	4.4%	33.6%	9.4%
Fair health	8.5%	9.2%	0.7%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	2.8%	2.4%	-0.4%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	2%	0.4%	-1.6%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.2%	18.8%	-5.4%	18.2%	0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	22.7%	10.2%	-12.5%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.2%	17.8%	-0.4%	13.4%	4.4%
Apprenticeship	4%	6.6%	2.6%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.6%	24.9%	10.3%	16.9%	8.0%
Degree or Similar	13.6%	15.7%	2.1%	33.8%	-18.1%
Other	2.5%	6.1%	3.6%	2.8%	3.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	2%	8%	6.0%	2.7%	5.3%
Other Asian	3.3%	6.4%	3.1%	1.6%	4.8%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	3.6%	1.2%	0.9%	2.7%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	85.4%	78%	-7.4%	81.4%	-3.4%
Other	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87% 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	92.3%	87%	-5.3%	83.2%	3.8%
European Union	0.4%	3.7%	3.3%	6.1%	-2.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4.5%	2%	-2.5%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	2%	7.3%	5.3%	5.6%	1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.3%	87%	-5.3%	83.2%	3.8%
10+ Years	0%	5.7%	5.7%	9.8%	-4.1%
5-10 Years	1.6%	3.3%	1.7%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	2.8%	1.6%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	3.3%	2.4%	-0.9%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.7%	76.7%	2.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
No passport held	13.3%	13.5%	-0.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.1%	37.2%	5.9%
Christian	35.9%	46.2%	-10.3%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Muslim	11.7%	6.5%	5.2%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Crofton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crofton Close was 12.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.4% lower than the Bilborough average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Crofton Close has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG8 3HH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Crofton Close are based on 16 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 Crofton Close, Nottingham, NG8 3HH

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 3HH

Average Price
£191,400

Semi-Detached
£191,713

Terraced
£191,024

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Crofton Close

Average Price
£273,546

Semi-Detached
£288,983

Terraced
£182,027

Detached
£325,919

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Crofton CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Crofton Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£218,000	2025-05-16	£222,537
9 Crofton Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£194,000	2022-12-08	£198,628
2 Crofton Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£177,000	2022-07-15	£185,463
11 Crofton Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£161,000	2021-12-03	£185,700
3 Crofton Close, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£162,000	2021-02-22	£201,279

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 3HH

Employment

NG8 3HH 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 3HH 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	73
Part-Time Employee	32
Retired	25
Student (economically inactive)	16
Self-Employed	14
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	6
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	19
Construction	13
Manufacturing	11
Education	10
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	1,474 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	1,755 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	2,679 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	3,150 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	5,075 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL	- not rated	834 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL	3out of 4	834 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Middleton Primary and Nursery School Harrow Road , Wollaton NG8 1FG	3out of 4	917 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Kennington Road , Radford NG8 1QD	- not rated	1,065 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glenbrook Primary and Nursery School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 4PD	- not rated	1,266 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manning Comprehensive School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD	- not rated	836 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD	4out of 4	836 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Glaisdale School Glenbrook Crescent , Bilborough NG8 3GP	- not rated	1,044 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3GP	3out of 4	1,044 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hadden Park High School Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3GP	- not rated	1,044 yd	Foundation school	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	2,519 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ	- not rated	2,564 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	2,958 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,826 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,826 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aspley Wood School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD	- not rated	713 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW	4out of 4	763 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	- not rated	864 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands School Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	- not rated	864 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shepherd School Harvey Road , Off Beechdale Road NG8 3BB	- not rated	1,357 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	Distance
Coffee Corner Cafe	423 Beechdale Road	236 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri	Unit 4, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road	505 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 8, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road	505 yd
Subway	Unit 3, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road	505 yd
Venus Cafe	19 Ambergate Road	602 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Beechdale Pub	Beechdale Hotel, 438 Beechdale Road		267 yd
The Crown Inn	Crown Hotel, Western Boulevard		892 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Georges Fish Bar	443 Beechdale Road	236 yd
Red Hat	435 Beechdale Road	236 yd
Mother Hubbard's	Unit 5, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road	688 yd
Golden Dragon	188a Wollaton Road	875 yd
Mister Pizza	192a Wollaton Road	875 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl UK	Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road	505 yd
The Co-Operative	2b Lambourne Drive	787 yd
Ariana Supermarket Limited	126-132 Grassington Road	956 yd
The Co-Operative	123-125 Middleton Boulevard	995 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beechdale Swimming Centre (Closed) Beechdale Road	squash courts, swimming pool	647 yd
Nottingham Girls' Academy ROBINS WOOD ROAD	grass pitches	792 yd
Woodlands School BEECHDALE ROAD		875 yd
Nottingham Indoor Bowls Centre Ltd INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE BEECHDALE ROAD	indoor bowls	1,024 yd
Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground GRASSINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	1,030 yd
Oakfield School And Sports College WIGMAN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,039 yd
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy HARVEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,053 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	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/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	350 Mbit/s
Average download speed	287.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	35 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	31.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG8 3HH