Wigman Road is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG8 3HW is located in the Bilborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wigman Road, Nottingham, NG8 3HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG8 3FY, NG8 3JG, NG8 3FZ, NG8 3GT, NG8 3GG, NG8 3GA, NG8 3GH, NG8 3GB, NG8 3JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG8 3HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50.9% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.1% | 49.1% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 25.4% | 35.1% | 9.7% | 37.9% | -2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.2% | 36.6% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -7.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 17.6% | 14.9% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 23.9% | 10.4% | -13.5% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (46.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 11.4% | 19.5% | 8.1% | 48.4% | -28.9% |
| Good health | 16.7% | 26.7% | 10.0% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 34.8% | 25.3% | -9.5% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 25.2% | 17.6% | -7.6% | 4.0% | 13.6% |
| Very bad health | 11.9% | 10.9% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 9.7% |
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 3HW this area, 51.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 66.8% | 51.7% | -15.1% | 18.2% | 33.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 5.4% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 10.8% | 3.5% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.9% | 8.4% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -8.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.4% | 17.7% | 12.3% | 33.8% | -16.1% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.5% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| White | 93.3% | 80.2% | -13.1% | 81.4% | -1.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 90.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.7% | 90.1% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 4.5% | 4.0% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 90.1% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 31.2% | 13.5% | 17.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.9% | 37.2% | 4.7% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 46.2% | -4.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wigman Road was 101.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.4% lower than the Bilborough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wigman Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough and the 422nd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Wigman Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2023-11-03 | £162,022 |
| 46 Wigman Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-03-12 | £188,521 |
| 50A Wigman Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2018-04-27 | £193,662 |
| 46 Wigman Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £91,000 | 2018-03-21 | £128,524 |
| 50A Wigman Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2015-05-08 | £151,767 |
NG8 3HW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 3HW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 69 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 53 |
| Full-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| 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 | 2,636 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenbrook Spencer Academy Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 4PD | 3out of 4 | 453 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Primary Academy Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3BB | - not rated | 688 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy Highwood Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AF | 1out of 4 | 964 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Kingsbury Drive , Aspley NG8 3EP | 4out of 4 | 994 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL | 3out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3GP | 3out of 4 | 407 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD | 3out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | 3out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Samworth Academy Bramhall Road , Bilborough NG8 4HY | 3out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 5,189 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW | 4out of 4 | 119 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 725 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT | 3out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 3,141 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF | - not rated | 3,265 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Cup | Oak Field School And Sports Colege, Wigman Road | 2 yd | |
| Autograph | E.On Uk, Woolsthorpe Close | 216 yd | |
| Venus Cafe | 19 Ambergate Road | 276 yd | |
| The Dum Ltd | 21 Ambergate Road | 276 yd | |
| The Teapot Cafe at Beechdale Community Centre | Beechdale Community Centre, Ambergate Road | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechdale Pub | Beechdale Hotel, 438 Beechdale Road | 605 yd | |
| The Wheelhouse | The Wheelhouse Public House, Russell Drive | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Fish Bar | 443 Beechdale Road | 969 yd | |
| Red Hat | 435 Beechdale Road | 969 yd | |
| Wollaton Fish Bar | 5 Russell Drive | 1,041 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | 2b Lambourne Drive | 509 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakfield School And Sports College WIGMAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 322 yd |
| Bluecoat Beechdale Academy HARVEY ROAD | grass pitches | 462 yd |
| Nottingham Indoor Bowls Centre Ltd INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE BEECHDALE ROAD | indoor bowls | 630 yd |
| Woodlands School BEECHDALE ROAD | 692 yd | |
| Shepherd School (Closed) Harvey Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 747 yd |
| Trinity School BEECHDALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 758 yd |
| Harvey Hadden Sports Complex WIGMAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 797 yd |
| Astro Kings Nottingham WIGMAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 826 yd |
| Bilborough Park CLANFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| Nottingham Girls' Academy ROBINS WOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 907 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 | 159.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.