Edward Avenue, Nottingham, NG8 5BD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG8 5BD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.7%	50.5%	3.8%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	53.3%	49.5%	-3.8%	49.0%	0.5%

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 5BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% 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	46.7%	45.2%	-1.5%	37.9%	7.3%
Married: Opposite sex	34.9%	33.6%	-1.3%	44.2%	-10.6%
Separated	3.8%	3.6%	-0.2%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	9.3%	12.4%	3.1%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	5.2%	5.2%	0.0%	6.1%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.7%	43.3%	1.6%	48.4%	-5.1%
Good health	37.1%	35.3%	-1.8%	33.6%	1.7%
Fair health	12.8%	14.9%	2.1%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	6.7%	5%	-1.7%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.4%	21.7%	-6.7%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18%	14.5%	-3.5%	9.6%	4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	9.6%	-5.6%	13.4%	-3.8%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	7.2%	4.8%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	12.9%	2.2%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	19.7%	29.7%	10.0%	33.8%	-4.1%
Other	5.5%	4.4%	-1.1%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.9%	5.2%	2.3%	3.1%	2.1%
Pakistani	7.5%	17%	9.5%	2.7%	14.3%
Other Asian	3.5%	3.1%	-0.4%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	4.3%	5.6%	1.3%	2.5%	3.1%
Black Caribbean	4.3%	2.8%	-1.5%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	3.8%	1.2%	-2.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	5.5%	1.2%	-4.3%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	57.4%	54%	-3.4%	81.4%	-27.4%
Roma	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
Arab	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.5% 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	75.7%	65.5%	-10.2%	83.2%	-17.7%
European Union	4.6%	13%	8.4%	6.1%	6.9%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	5.2%	5%	-0.2%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	12.7%	2.8%	5.6%	7.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.1%	3.1%	-1.0%	1.3%	1.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.2%	64.9%	-9.3%	83.2%	-18.3%
10+ Years	2.6%	13.8%	11.2%	9.8%	4.0%
5-10 Years	4.6%	6.8%	2.2%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	4.6%	6.8%	2.2%	2.2%	4.6%
Less than 2 years	13.9%	7.7%	-6.2%	1.9%	5.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.7%	76.7%	-14.0%
Italy	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Romania	5.6%	0.9%	4.7%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Southern Asia	4.4%	1.2%	3.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	15%	13.5%	1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.8%	37.2%	-5.4%
Christian	34.9%	46.2%	-11.3%
Hindu	3.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Muslim	20.9%	6.5%	14.4%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Edward Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edward Avenue was 83.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.7% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Edward Avenue has the 34th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 404th lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NG8 5BD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Edward Avenue are based on 38 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 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, NG8 5BD

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 5BD

Average Price
£130,332

Semi-Detached
£160,591

Terraced
£128,171

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£97,905

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edward Avenue

Average Price
£149,394

Semi-Detached
£154,088

Terraced
£117,320

Detached
£236,073

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edward AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£126,500	2024-04-04	£135,865
20 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£87,500	2021-04-15	£105,781
11 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£88,000	2020-03-20	£122,321
2 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2020-02-19	£111,653
14 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£77,500	2019-11-08	£94,275

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 5BD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG8 5BD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	28
Looking after home or family	21
Self-Employed	19
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	47
Manufacturing	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Transport and storage	12
Education	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Construction	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	6
Other	4
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	1,361 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	1,474 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	2,024 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	3,428 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS	- not rated	4,046 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Berridge Junior School Berridge Road West , Hyson Green NG7 5LE	- not rated	638 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Berridge Primary and Nursery School Brushfield Site , Berridge Road West NG7 5LE	3out of 4	638 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berridge Infant and Nursery School Bobbersmill Road , Hyson Green NG7 5GY	- not rated	670 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FL	3out of 4	836 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FL	- not rated	836 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	729 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY	3out of 4	729 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Manning Comprehensive School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD	- not rated	1,338 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD	4out of 4	1,338 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT	3out of 4	1,393 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	2,170 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,230 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,230 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB	- not rated	3,230 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT	- not rated	3,339 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rowan Centre Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ	- not rated	887 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE	- not rated	1,156 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fig Tree Primary School 30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF	- not rated	1,344 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Aspley Wood School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD	- not rated	1,360 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF	- not rated	1,594 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Mill Cafe	4-6 Nuthall Road	145 yd
Braai King Bistro and Grill	32 Aspley Lane	299 yd
Tiny Town Adventures	249 Radford Road	688 yd
Roxys Dessertz Ltd	2b Beaconsfield Street	703 yd
Boavista	215 Radford Road	753 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nags Head	14a Nuthall Road	145 yd
The Whitemoor Public House	135 Nuthall Road	307 yd
The Clock Restaurant & Bar	6 Craven Road	602 yd
Lion Inn	Lion Inn, 44 Mosley Street	737 yd
The Pheasant Inn	The Pheasant Inn, 35 Prospect Street	895 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds Restaurants	1 Nuthall Road	145 yd
Ma Ma's Kitchen	14 Nuthall Road	145 yd
Porky's Cob Shop	48 Aspley Lane	299 yd
Happy Corner	173 Nuthall Road	307 yd
The Curry Hut Nottingham Ltd	664a Western Boulevard	369 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Green Oranges Halal Supermarket	340 Radford Road	660 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Castle Retail Park, Radford Boulevard	881 yd
Ariana Supermarket Limited	126-132 Grassington Road	893 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda, Radford Road	1,007 yd
Makkah Food Store	43a Gregory Boulevard	1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Legends Gymnasium Adco Business Centre Adco Business Centre Plantation Side	health and fitness suite	368 yd
David Lloyd Club (Nottingham) ASPLEY LANE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	560 yd
Bluecoat Academy Aspley ASPLEY LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	597 yd
Radford Football Club Selhurst Street	grass pitches	734 yd
Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground GRASSINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	743 yd
Melbourne Park MELBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches	800 yd
Noel Street Leisure Centre (Closed) Noel Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	944 yd
Ymca Youth And Community Centre Melbourne Park MELBOURNE ROAD		970 yd
Hyson Green Youth Club TERRACE STREET		1,070 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	114.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG8 5BD