Oakland Way, Strelley, Nottingham, NG8 4JS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG8 4JS is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population 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	47.9%	46.3%	-1.6%	51.0%	-4.7%
Male	52.1%	53.7%	1.6%	49.0%	4.7%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around NG8 4JS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	46.5%	42.9%	-3.6%	37.9%	5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	41.3%	43.3%	2.0%	44.2%	-0.9%
Separated	2%	3.9%	1.9%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	9.1%	7.7%	-1.4%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.0%

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 (92.9%) 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	64.9%	61.1%	-3.8%	48.4%	12.7%
Good health	28.6%	31.8%	3.2%	33.6%	-1.8%
Fair health	5.1%	5.1%	0.0%	12.7%	-7.6%
Bad health	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

In the area around NG8 4JS this area, 6.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.3%	6.4%	0.1%	18.2%	-11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	3.9%	-3.6%	9.6%	-5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	7.7%	-7.7%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	4.3%	0.0%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.4%	23.2%	7.8%	16.9%	6.3%
Degree or Similar	46.9%	54.5%	7.6%	33.8%	20.7%
Other	4.3%	0%	-4.3%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.1% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	6%	4.2%	-1.8%	0.7%	3.5%
Indian	7.4%	6.1%	-1.3%	3.1%	3.0%
Pakistani	2.1%	8.1%	6.0%	2.7%	5.4%
Other Asian	3.3%	2.6%	-0.7%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	2.7%	7.7%	5.0%	2.5%	5.2%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3%	4.2%	1.2%	0.9%	3.3%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
White	70.8%	58.1%	-12.7%	81.4%	-23.3%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.2% 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	84.8%	77.2%	-7.6%	83.2%	-6.0%
European Union	3.6%	3.9%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.2%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	1.8%	7.4%	5.6%	2.7%	4.7%
Middle East and Asia	8.3%	8.7%	0.4%	5.6%	3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.5%	77.7%	-6.8%	83.2%	-5.5%
10+ Years	2.1%	11%	8.9%	9.8%	1.2%
5-10 Years	2.7%	3.6%	0.9%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	6.5%	4.2%	-2.3%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	3.6%	-0.6%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.4%	76.7%	5.7%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Turkey	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.8%	37.2%	0.6%
Christian	30.1%	46.2%	-16.1%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Muslim	14.7%	6.5%	8.2%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	11.2%	6.0%	5.2%

Safety

Is Oakland Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakland Way was 36.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.4% lower than the Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oakland Way has the 15th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell and the 158th lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NG8 4JS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Oakland Way are based on 59 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Broxtowe.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oakland Way, Strelley, Nottingham, NG8 4JS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 4JS

Average Price
£300,002

Semi-Detached
£291,085

Terraced
£260,973

Detached
£349,995

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakland Way

Average Price
£298,623

Semi-Detached
£299,941

Terraced
£262,899

Detached
£340,044

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakland WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Oakland Way, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2024-12-20	£352,895
15 Oakland Way, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2023-07-14	£213,394
10 Oakland Way, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2022-12-16	£360,737
24 Oakland Way, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2021-09-24	£272,691
11 Oakland Way, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-08-24	£171,120

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 4JS

Employment

NG8 4JS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	130
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	21
Retired	15
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	25
Education	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Manufacturing	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Construction	11
Other	10
Information and communication	10
Financial and insurance activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	4,466 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Melbury Primary School Melbury Road , Bilborough NG8 4AU	3out of 4	232 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Djanogly Strelley Academy Helston Drive , Strelley NG8 6JZ	3out of 4	1,163 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portland Spencer Academy Westwick Road , Bilborough NG8 4HB	3out of 4	1,172 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL	3out of 4	1,301 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy Highwood Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AF	1out of 4	1,321 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham University Samworth Academy Bramhall Road , Bilborough NG8 4HY	3out of 4	630 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3GP	3out of 4	1,764 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Fernwood School Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT	4out of 4	1,928 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	3out of 4	1,952 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD	3out of 4	2,547 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	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	293 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT	3out of 4	994 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW	4out of 4	1,957 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	3out of 4	2,203 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF	3out of 4	3,869 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston Gallows Inn Playing Fields , Nottingham Road DE7 5BB	- not rated	4,318 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Cath's Cafe	67 Bracebridge Drive		694 yd
Housing 21 - Seagrave Court Restaurant	Seagrave Court, Seagrave Road		719 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Broad Oak	Main Street, Strelley	568 yd
The Pelican	The Pelican Public House, Bracebridge Drive	615 yd
Rose Inn	The Rose Public House, Moor Road	836 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Andy's Fish Bar	89 Bracebridge Drive	654 yd
Greggs	65 Bracebridge Drive	694 yd
Panda Garden	61a Bracebridge Drive	694 yd
Jiang Nan	37 Chingford Road	696 yd
Strelley Fish Bar	27 Flamsteed Road	1,037 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Foods	63 Bracebridge Drive		694 yd
Co-Operative Food	73 Bracebridge Drive		694 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bilborough College BILBOROUGH COLLEGE BILBOROUGH COLLEGE COLLEGE WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	332 yd
Nottingham University Samworth Academy SAMWORTH ACADEMY SAMWORTH ACADEMY BRAMHALL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	493 yd
Nottingham University Samworth Academy (Closed) Bramhall Road	grass pitches	589 yd
Westbury School CHINGFORD ROAD	grass pitches	881 yd
Bilborough Park CLANFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	1,003 yd
Astro Kings Nottingham WIGMAN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,051 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	134 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	26 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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