Overview of NG8 5BD

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Edward Avenue is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 5BD 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 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, NG8 5BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG8 5BA, NG8 5BE, NG8 5BG, NG8 5AZ, NG8 5AS, NG7 5PH, NG8 5AQ, NG8 5AP, NG7 5PJ.

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.7%50.5%3.8% 51.0% -0.5%
Male53.3%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.7%45.2%-1.5% 37.9% 7.3%
Married: Opposite sex34.9%33.6%-1.3% 44.2% -10.6%
Separated3.8%3.6%-0.2% 2.2% 1.4%
Divorced9.3%12.4%3.1% 9.1% 3.3%
Widowed5.2%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.7%43.3%1.6% 48.4% -5.1%
Good health37.1%35.3%-1.8% 33.6% 1.7%
Fair health12.8%14.9%2.1% 12.7% 2.2%
Bad health6.7%5%-1.7% 4.0% 1.0%
Very bad health1.7%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.4%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 Levels15.2%9.6%-5.6% 13.4% -3.8%
Apprenticeship2.4%7.2%4.8% 5.3% 1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%12.9%2.2% 16.9% -4.0%
Degree or Similar19.7%29.7%10.0% 33.8% -4.1%
Other5.5%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.9%0.3%-0.6% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese1.2%0%-1.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.9%5.2%2.3% 3.1% 2.1%
Pakistani7.5%17%9.5% 2.7% 14.3%
Other Asian3.5%3.1%-0.4% 1.6% 1.5%
Black African4.3%5.6%1.3% 2.5% 3.1%
Black Caribbean4.3%2.8%-1.5% 1.0% 1.8%
Other Black2%1.9%-0.1% 0.5% 1.4%
Mixed White and Asian3.8%1.2%-2.6% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean5.5%1.2%-4.3% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other1.4%0.6%-0.8% 0.8% -0.2%
White57.4%54%-3.4% 81.4% -27.4%
Roma0%2.5%2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
Arab1.7%1.5%-0.2% 0.6% 0.9%
Other2.6%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.7%65.5%-10.2% 83.2% -17.7%
European Union4.6%13%8.4% 6.1% 6.9%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa5.2%5%-0.2% 2.7% 2.3%
Middle East and Asia9.9%12.7%2.8% 5.6% 7.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.1%3.1%-1.0% 1.3% 1.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK74.2%64.9%-9.3% 83.2% -18.3%
10+ Years2.6%13.8%11.2% 9.8% 4.0%
5-10 Years4.6%6.8%2.2% 2.9% 3.9%
2-5 Years4.6%6.8%2.2% 2.2% 4.6%
Less than 2 years13.9%7.7%-6.2% 1.9% 5.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.7% 76.7% -14.0%
Italy4.1% 0.6% 3.5%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland3.1% 1.3% 1.8%
Romania5.6% 0.9% 4.7%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Southern Asia4.4% 1.2% 3.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held15% 13.5% 1.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.8% 37.2% -5.4%
Christian34.9% 46.2% -11.3%
Hindu3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
Muslim20.9% 6.5% 14.4%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered6.5% 6.0% 0.5%

Safety

Is Edward Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edward Avenue was 80.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.0% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Edward Avenue has the 36th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 413th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.7%.



🔎 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

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edward Avenue are based on 37 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
£146,335
Semi-Detached
£152,526
Terraced
£114,957
Detached
£245,531
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
£126,5002024-04-04 £133,491
20 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£87,5002021-04-15 £103,932
11 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£88,0002020-03-20 £120,184
2 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002020-02-19 £109,702
14 Edward Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Other, an established residential building
£77,5002019-11-08 £98,788
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 Employee96
Retired31
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family21
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage12
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Other4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 1,543 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Berridge Primary and Nursery School
Brushfield Site , Berridge Road West NG7 5LE
3out of 4 740 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)
Bracknell Crescent , Whitemoor Estate NG8 5FF
3out of 4 808 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Beaconsfield Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FL
4out of 4 941 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School
Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ
3out of 4 961 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School
Southfield Road , Western Boulevard NG8 3PL
2out of 4 1,156 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY
- not rated 495 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY
3out of 4 620 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD
3out of 4 1,232 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ellis Guilford School
Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT
1out of 4 1,321 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Djanogly City Academy
Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND
3out of 4 1,532 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham College
Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG
- not rated 3,601 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Bilborough College
Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ
- not rated 3,655 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Take 1 Learning Centre
Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE
- not rated 1,275 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fig Tree Primary School
30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF
- not rated 1,459 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
3out of 4 1,583 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Denewood Academy
Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES
1out of 4 1,750 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Unity Academy
113 Forest Road West , Radford NG7 4ES
2out of 4 1,777 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No 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
Mill Cafe4-6 Nuthall Road145 yd
Braai King Bistro and Grill32 Aspley Lane299 yd
Tiny Town Adventures249 Radford Road688 yd
Roxys Dessertz Ltd2b Beaconsfield Street703 yd
Boavista215 Radford Road753 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nags Head14a Nuthall Road145 yd
The Whitemoor Public House135 Nuthall Road307 yd
The Clock Restaurant & Bar6 Craven Road602 yd
Lion InnLion Inn, 44 Mosley Street737 yd
The Pheasant InnThe Pheasant Inn, 35 Prospect Street895 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonalds Restaurants1 Nuthall Road145 yd
Ma Ma's Kitchen14 Nuthall Road145 yd
Porky's Cob Shop48 Aspley Lane299 yd
Happy Corner173 Nuthall Road307 yd
The Curry Hut Nottingham Ltd664a Western Boulevard369 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Oranges Halal Supermarket340 Radford Road660 yd
Aldi Stores LtdCastle Retail Park, Radford Boulevard881 yd
Ariana Supermarket Limited126-132 Grassington Road893 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda, Radford Road1,007 yd
Makkah Food Store43a Gregory Boulevard1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Legends Gymnasium
Adco Business Centre Adco Business Centre Plantation Side
health and fitness suite368 yd
David Lloyd Club (Nottingham)
ASPLEY LANE
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts560 yd
Bluecoat Academy Aspley
ASPLEY LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite597 yd
Radford Football Club
Selhurst Street
grass pitches734 yd
Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground
GRASSINGTON ROAD
grass pitches743 yd
Melbourne Park
MELBOURNE ROAD
grass pitches800 yd
Noel Street Leisure Centre (Closed)
Noel Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool944 yd
Ymca Youth And Community Centre Melbourne Park
MELBOURNE ROAD
970 yd
Hyson Green Youth Club
TERRACE STREET
1,070 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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