Franklyn Gardens is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 3NZ is located in the Leen Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Franklyn Gardens, Nottingham, NG8 3NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG8 3LH, NG8 3NY, NG8 3NX, NG8 3LJ, NG8 3LR, NG8 3LL, NG8 3NW, NG8 3PJ, NG8 3LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG8 3NZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 48.9% | 48.3% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 51.1% | 51.7% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 3NZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.8% | 32.5% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.2% | 58.7% | 2.5% | 44.2% | 14.5% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.2% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 5.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 1.8% | -6.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 44.8% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 38.6% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 5.0% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 12.8% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 27.1% | 17.6% | -9.5% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 12.8% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 16.1% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 15.2% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.6% | 30.7% | 11.1% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 10.1% | 2.1% | -8.0% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.5% 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 | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 7.8% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Pakistani | 29.3% | 39.2% | 9.9% | 2.7% | 36.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| White | 50.4% | 32.5% | -17.9% | 81.4% | -48.9% |
| Arab | 6.8% | 2.2% | -4.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 67.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 67.8% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -15.4% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 5.4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.5% | 21.3% | -0.2% | 5.6% | 15.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.7% | 67.5% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 16.5% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 6% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 4.5% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.5% | 5.6% | -5.9% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.5% | 76.7% | -4.2% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13% | 37.2% | -24.2% |
| Christian | 26.2% | 46.2% | -20.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Muslim | 47% | 6.5% | 40.5% |
| Sikh | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Franklyn Gardens was 31.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.5% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Franklyn Gardens has the 13th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 131st lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Franklyn Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2026-02-12 | £295,000 |
| 27 Franklyn Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2026-01-09 | £291,451 |
| 29 Franklyn Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2025-10-27 | £328,040 |
| 28 Franklyn Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-02-25 | £247,535 |
| 1 Franklyn Gardens, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-12-09 | £354,294 |
NG8 3NZ 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 student residents living in NG8 3NZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 914 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 | 1,188 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 2,514 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 2,568 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 4,460 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 244 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL | 3out of 4 | 244 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Kennington Road , Radford NG8 1QD | - not rated | 676 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Primary and Nursery School Harrow Road , Wollaton NG8 1FG | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radford Primary School Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL | - not rated | 1,158 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nottingham Bluecoat School and Technology College Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | - not rated | 870 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manning Comprehensive School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD | - not rated | 974 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD | 4out of 4 | 974 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Margaret Glen-Bott School Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 2,857 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 3,114 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 3,161 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 3,275 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 3,275 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspley Wood School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD | - not rated | 885 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW | 4out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenholme School 392 Derby Road , NG7 2DX | - not rated | 1,792 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepe's Piri Piri | Unit 4, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road | 164 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 8, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road | 164 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 3, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road | 164 yd | |
| Coffee Corner Cafe | 423 Beechdale Road | 409 yd | |
| McDonalds | 7 Chettles Trade Park, Midland Way | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Inn | Crown Hotel, Western Boulevard | 654 yd | |
| Beechdale Pub | Beechdale Hotel, 438 Beechdale Road | 772 yd | |
| Newark Hall | Newark Hall, University Of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road | 938 yd | |
| The Plough Inn | The Plough Inn, 17 St Peters Street | 1,000 yd | |
| Nags Head | 14a Nuthall Road | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Hubbard's | Unit 5, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road | 223 yd | |
| Georges Fish Bar | 443 Beechdale Road | 409 yd | |
| Red Hat | 435 Beechdale Road | 409 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 188a Wollaton Road | 800 yd | |
| Mister Pizza | 192a Wollaton Road | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road | 164 yd | |
| Ariana Supermarket Limited | 126-132 Grassington Road | 318 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 123-125 Middleton Boulevard | 922 yd | |
| Cho Viet Nottingham | 18 St Peters Street | 942 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 1 Midland Way | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beechdale Swimming Centre (Closed) Beechdale Road | squash courts, swimming pool | 117 yd |
| Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground GRASSINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 422 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Nottingham) ASPLEY LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 612 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Nottingham) 2-6 2-6 MIDLAND WAY | health and fitness suite | 810 yd |
| Bluecoat Academy Aspley ASPLEY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 825 yd |
| Nottingham Girls' Academy ROBINS WOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Legends Gymnasium Adco Business Centre Adco Business Centre Plantation Side | health and fitness suite | 1,058 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 | 71.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.