Southfield Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 3PH 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 Southfield Road, Nottingham, NG8 3PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG8 3PG, NG8 3PJ, NG8 3PD, NG8 3NW, NG8 3PE, NG8 3PR, NG8 3PP, NG8 3PQ, NG8 3NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG8 3PH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.2% | 50.8% | 4.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 53.8% | 49.2% | -4.6% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 3PH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.2% 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 | 24.1% | 30% | 5.9% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.4% | 57.2% | -1.2% | 44.2% | 13.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 6.2% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 44% | 48.8% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 30.4% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 13.3% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 5.6% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 3PH this area, 30.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.9% | 30.8% | -2.1% | 18.2% | 12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 9.9% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 10.3% | -5.8% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 18.2% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 24.7% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 9.4% | 2.4% | -7.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.1% 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 | 1.8% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Chinese | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 36.7% | 45.4% | 8.7% | 2.7% | 42.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 5.8% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 5% | 4.6% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 34.2% | 20.1% | -14.1% | 81.4% | -61.3% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 8.4% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 6.8% |
In this area, 64.2% 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 | 63.8% | 64.2% | 0.4% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| European Union | 7% | 5.5% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.9% | 28.1% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 22.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.3% | 63.3% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -19.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 22.8% | 21.8% | 9.8% | 13.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.5% | 6.2% | -3.3% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 4.4% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.6% | 3.3% | -16.3% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.5% | 37.2% | -26.7% |
| Christian | 15.4% | 46.2% | -30.8% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 63.5% | 6.5% | 57.0% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southfield Road was 39.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.4% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southfield Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 187th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 67.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Southfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £271,500 | 2023-11-28 | £268,226 |
| 7 Southfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-06-10 | £266,507 |
| 3 Southfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2018-07-05 | £229,183 |
| 5 Southfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2018-03-16 | £225,977 |
| 17 Southfield Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2017-05-17 | £261,875 |
NG8 3PH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 3PH 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 3PH 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 | 65 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 1,070 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | 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 | 2out of 4 | 154 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Kennington Road , Radford NG8 1QD | 3out of 4 | 624 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Primary and Nursery School Harrow Road , Wollaton Park NG8 1FG | 3out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radford Primary School Academy Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3FL | 3out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Berridge Primary and Nursery School Brushfield Site , Berridge Road West NG7 5LE | 3out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluecoat Trent Academy Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY | - not rated | 822 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD | 3out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | 4out of 4 | 1,396 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,627 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 3,243 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 3,595 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW | 4out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF | - not rated | 1,664 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denewood Academy Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES | 1out of 4 | 1,866 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | 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 | 376 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 8, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road | 376 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 3, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road | 376 yd | |
| McDonalds | 7 Chettles Trade Park, Midland Way | 566 yd | |
| Coffee Corner Cafe | 423 Beechdale Road | 650 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Inn | Crown Hotel, Western Boulevard | 634 yd | |
| The Plough Inn | The Plough Inn, 17 St Peters Street | 771 yd | |
| The Pheasant Inn | The Pheasant Inn, 35 Prospect Street | 826 yd | |
| Newark Hall | Newark Hall, University Of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road | 856 yd | |
| Nags Head | 14a Nuthall Road | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Hubbard's | Unit 5, Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road | 266 yd | |
| Georges Fish Bar | 443 Beechdale Road | 650 yd | |
| Red Hat | 435 Beechdale Road | 650 yd | |
| Best Food | 28 Wollaton Road | 730 yd | |
| Papu's Fish And Chip Bar | 432 Alfreton Road | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariana Supermarket Limited | 126-132 Grassington Road | 162 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Beechdale Retail Park, Beechdale Road | 376 yd | |
| Cho Viet Nottingham | 18 St Peters Street | 701 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 1 Midland Way | 792 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Castle Retail Park, Radford Boulevard | 875 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beechdale Swimming Centre (Closed) Beechdale Road | squash courts, swimming pool | 242 yd |
| Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground GRASSINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 317 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Nottingham) ASPLEY LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 596 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Nottingham) 2-6 2-6 MIDLAND WAY | health and fitness suite | 611 yd |
| Bluecoat Academy Aspley ASPLEY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 873 yd |
| Legends Gymnasium Adco Business Centre Adco Business Centre Plantation Side | health and fitness suite | 898 yd |
| University Of Nottingham (Jubilee Campus Sports Centre) UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM INNOVATION PARK UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM INNOVATION PARK TRIUMPH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,088 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 | 190.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.