Whitemoor Avenue is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG8 5BQ 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 Whitemoor Avenue, Nottingham, NG8 5BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG8 5FQ, NG8 5BP, NG8 5BN, NG8 5FN, NG8 5FL, NG8 5FR, NG8 5GQ, NG8 5GN, NG8 5AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG8 5BQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents 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 | 48.5% | 47.9% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 51.5% | 52.1% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 | 33.2% | 35.3% | 2.1% | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.6% | 49.3% | 3.7% | 44.2% | 5.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 7.4% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 5.5% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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% | 48.6% | 4.6% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32.4% | -1.9% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 13.5% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 3.3% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 29.5% | 21.2% | -8.3% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 8% | -8.2% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 18.2% | 3.3% | 13.4% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 13.1% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17% | 27% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 10.8% | 7.7% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 4.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 7.7% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Pakistani | 16.2% | 29.8% | 13.6% | 2.7% | 27.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.8% | 4.7% | -3.1% | 1.0% | 3.7% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 57% | 34.4% | -22.6% | 81.4% | -47.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 3.9% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Other | 1.3% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 60.1% 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 | 78% | 60.1% | -17.9% | 83.2% | -23.1% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.7% | 27.8% | 18.1% | 5.6% | 22.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78% | 60.2% | -17.8% | 83.2% | -23.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 21.5% | 19.6% | 9.8% | 11.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 7.2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11% | 5.2% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 7.7% | 1.2% | 6.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17% | 37.2% | -20.2% |
| Christian | 31% | 46.2% | -15.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 7.7% | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Muslim | 36% | 6.5% | 29.5% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitemoor Avenue was 74.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.9% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Whitemoor Avenue has the 31st lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 363rd lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Whitemoor Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2019-03-20 | £195,295 |
| 19 Whitemoor Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2017-08-11 | £189,819 |
| 31 Whitemoor Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2017-02-24 | £208,243 |
| 27 Whitemoor Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £76,500 | 2005-10-20 | £142,486 |
| 31 Whitemoor Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2005-04-29 | £181,420 |
NG8 5BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 5BQ 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 | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 1,676 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 | 1,790 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 2,234 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 3,735 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward Park Nursery School Carlton Road , NG3 2AS | - not rated | 4,238 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitemoor Primary and Nursery School Bracknell Crescent , Whitemoor Estate NG8 5FF | - not rated | 535 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) Bracknell Crescent , Whitemoor Estate NG8 5FF | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berridge Infant and Nursery School Bobbersmill Road , Hyson Green NG7 5GY | - not rated | 835 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FL | 3out of 4 | 898 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FL | - not rated | 898 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 747 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | - not rated | 1,084 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manning Comprehensive School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD | - not rated | 1,348 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 1,865 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 3,080 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 3,501 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 3,501 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 3,501 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Centre Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ | - not rated | 982 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspley Wood School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD | - not rated | 1,398 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF | - not rated | 1,430 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly City Technology College Sherwood Rise , Nottingham Road NG7 7AR | - not rated | 1,587 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Cafe | 4-6 Nuthall Road | 446 yd | |
| Braai King Bistro and Grill | 32 Aspley Lane | 538 yd | |
| Melbourne Park Cafe | Aspley Centre, Melbourne Road | 810 yd | |
| Roxys Dessertz Ltd | 2b Beaconsfield Street | 815 yd | |
| Tiny Town Adventures | 249 Radford Road | 821 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Whitemoor Public House | 135 Nuthall Road | 107 yd | |
| Nags Head | 14a Nuthall Road | 446 yd | |
| Lion Inn | Lion Inn, 44 Mosley Street | 714 yd | |
| The Clock Restaurant & Bar | 6 Craven Road | 813 yd | |
| The Raven | The Raven, 19 Rawson Street | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Corner | 173 Nuthall Road | 107 yd | |
| Tung Fong | 666 Western Boulevard | 144 yd | |
| The Curry Hut Nottingham Ltd | 664a Western Boulevard | 197 yd | |
| Ma Ma's Kitchen | 14 Nuthall Road | 446 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | 1 Nuthall Road | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Oranges Halal Supermarket | 340 Radford Road | 744 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 362 Aspley Lane | 996 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Park MELBOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 614 yd |
| Bluecoat Academy Aspley ASPLEY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| Legends Gymnasium Adco Business Centre Adco Business Centre Plantation Side | health and fitness suite | 676 yd |
| Ymca Youth And Community Centre Melbourne Park MELBOURNE ROAD | 741 yd | |
| David Lloyd Club (Nottingham) ASPLEY LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 760 yd |
| Radford Football Club Selhurst Street | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Noel Street Leisure Centre (Closed) Noel Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 962 yd |
| Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground GRASSINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,002 yd |
| Djanogly Northgate Academy SUEZ STREET | grass pitches | 1,030 yd |
| Bar Lane Community Sports UNIT B1 UNIT B1 BAR LANE | artificial grass pitch | 1,037 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.