Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, NG8 4PL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG8 4PL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.6%	52.3%	-2.3%	51.0%	1.3%
Male	45.4%	47.7%	2.3%	49.0%	-1.3%

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	35.9%	36.5%	0.6%	37.9%	-1.4%
Married: Opposite sex	31.1%	36.5%	5.4%	44.2%	-7.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	2.6%	2.6%	0.0%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	9.6%	10.3%	0.7%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	20.7%	13.3%	-7.4%	6.1%	7.2%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (59.5%) 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	29%	33%	4.0%	48.4%	-15.4%
Good health	36%	26.5%	-9.5%	33.6%	-7.1%
Fair health	25.9%	27.8%	1.9%	12.7%	15.1%
Bad health	7%	9.9%	2.9%	4.0%	5.9%
Very bad health	2.1%	2.8%	0.7%	1.2%	1.6%

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 4PL this area, 38.7% 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 13.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	53.7%	38.7%	-15.0%	18.2%	20.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	11.2%	-0.7%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	12.6%	-0.4%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	3.3%	-0.4%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	11.9%	4.5%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	7%	13.4%	6.4%	33.8%	-20.4%
Other	3.3%	8.9%	5.6%	2.8%	6.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	0%	7.1%	7.1%	2.7%	4.4%
Other Asian	1.2%	4.6%	3.4%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4%	2.8%	-1.2%	0.9%	1.9%
Mixed Other	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	91.8%	75.2%	-16.6%	81.4%	-6.2%
Arab	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.6% 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	97.3%	84.6%	-12.7%	83.2%	1.4%
European Union	1.2%	4.3%	3.1%	6.1%	-1.8%
Africa	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	8.3%	7.4%	5.6%	2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97%	84.6%	-12.4%	83.2%	1.4%
10+ Years	0%	6.5%	6.5%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	0.3%	5.5%	5.2%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.8%	76.7%	-20.9%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Poland	3%	1.3%	1.7%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	36.3%	13.5%	22.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.4%	37.2%	3.2%
Christian	39.2%	46.2%	-7.0%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	13.6%	6.5%	7.1%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Bracebridge Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bracebridge Drive was 346.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 215.6% higher than the Bilborough average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Bracebridge Drive has the 2nd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough and the 82nd highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.7%.

🔎 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 4PL, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (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 Bracebridge Drive are based on 4 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 Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, NG8 4PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 4PL

Average Price
£190,676

Semi-Detached
£197,977

Terraced
£173,797

Detached
£141,844

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bracebridge Drive

Average Price
£208,682

Semi-Detached
£216,041

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£186,603

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bracebridge DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
139 Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2025-08-29	£223,031
109 Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2023-04-03	£228,889
127 Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£216,500	2022-12-12	£221,665
125 Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£146,500	2021-09-10	£172,649
115 Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2020-09-25	£200,314

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 4PL

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	70
Full-Time Employee	49
Part-Time Employee	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	33
Looking after home or family	18
Self-Employed	16
Student (economically inactive)	16
Other	14
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Manufacturing	10
Education	7
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	3
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
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	3,638 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	3,919 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	4,294 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	5,294 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	691 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portland Primary and Nursery School Westwick Road , Bilborough NG8 4HB	- not rated	878 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portland Spencer Academy Westwick Road , Bilborough NG8 4HB	4out of 4	878 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glenbrook Primary and Nursery School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 4PD	- not rated	1,092 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glenbrook Infant School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 4PD	- not rated	1,092 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	327 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Sharp School Bramhall Road , Bilborough NG8 4HY	- not rated	327 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Player Comprehensive School Denewood Crescent , Bilborough NG8 3DH	- not rated	1,137 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fernwood School Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT	- not rated	1,256 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fernwood School Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT	4out of 4	1,256 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	455 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ	- not rated	478 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	3,598 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South East Derbyshire College Field Road , DE7 5RS	- not rated	5,419 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Silver Linings School 28 Old Park Close , Bilborough NG8 4FR	- not rated	504 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The New Hardwick School Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT	- not rated	839 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Old Rectory 11 St Agnes Close , Off Wigman Road NG8 4BJ	- not rated	844 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT	3out of 4	1,012 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westbury School Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT	- not rated	1,012 yd	Community 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	Distance
Cath's Cafe	67 Bracebridge Drive	279 yd
Hills Kitchen	11 Glaisdale Parkway	488 yd
Gurkha Kitchen	131 Glaisdale Drive West	817 yd
Birch Park Community Hub	83 Birchover Road	972 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Pelican	The Pelican Public House, Bracebridge Drive		51 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Andy's Fish Bar	89 Bracebridge Drive	8 yd
Greggs	65 Bracebridge Drive	279 yd
Panda Garden	61a Bracebridge Drive	279 yd
Jiang Nan	37 Chingford Road	718 yd
Cornerstone Jerk Hut	114 Birchover Road	972 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	63 Bracebridge Drive	279 yd
Co-Operative Food	73 Bracebridge Drive	279 yd
Lidl UK	110 Trowell Road	939 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nottingham University Samworth Academy (Closed) Bramhall Road	grass pitches	327 yd
Nottingham University Samworth Academy SAMWORTH ACADEMY SAMWORTH ACADEMY BRAMHALL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	356 yd
Bilborough College BILBOROUGH COLLEGE BILBOROUGH COLLEGE COLLEGE WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	551 yd
Bilborough Park CLANFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	749 yd
Astro Kings Nottingham WIGMAN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	825 yd
West Indian Cavaliers Cricket Club WESTWICK ROAD	grass pitches	873 yd
Harvey Hadden Sports Complex WIGMAN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	946 yd
Westbury School CHINGFORD ROAD	grass pitches	999 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	220.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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