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Guardian Court is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG8 5JB is located in the Leen Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Guardian Court, Nottingham, NG8 5JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG8 5HG, NG8 5GE, NG8 5GD, NG8 5GA, NG8 3NB, NG8 5GB, NG8 5HA, NG8 5HJ, NG8 5HH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG8 5JB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female58.4%55.4%-3.0% 51.0% 4.4%
Male41.6%44.6%3.0% 49.0% -4.4%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.7%24.5%-0.2% 37.9% -13.4%
Married: Opposite sex43.5%41.3%-2.2% 44.2% -2.9%
Separated2.9%3.2%0.3% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced4.1%14.2%10.1% 9.1% 5.1%
Widowed24.7%16.8%-7.9% 6.1% 10.7%

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 (66.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health29.8%36.3%6.5% 48.4% -12.1%
Good health29.8%30.4%0.6% 33.6% -3.2%
Fair health24.2%20.8%-3.4% 12.7% 8.1%
Bad health12.4%9.5%-2.9% 4.0% 5.5%
Very bad health3.9%3%-0.9% 1.2% 1.8%

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 5JB this area, 38.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications41.8%38.9%-2.9% 18.2% 20.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.1%7%2.9% 9.6% -2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.2%8.9%-2.3% 13.4% -4.5%
Apprenticeship1.8%3.8%2.0% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.2%8.3%0.1% 16.9% -8.6%
Degree or Similar26.5%29.3%2.8% 33.8% -4.5%
Other6.5%3.8%-2.7% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.5% 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)
Bangladeshi2.8%0%-2.8% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.2%2.4%0.2% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian2.8%8.9%6.1% 3.1% 5.8%
Pakistani7.3%13%5.7% 2.7% 10.3%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0.6%0%-0.6% 2.5% -2.5%
Other Black1.1%0%-1.1% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White77%64.5%-12.5% 81.4% -16.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Arab0%1.8%1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Other4.5%8.3%3.8% 1.6% 6.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.1%75.6%-7.5% 83.2% -7.6%
European Union3.4%4.2%0.8% 6.1% -1.9%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.8%1.2% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa0%1.8%1.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia12.9%16.7%3.8% 5.6% 11.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.3%76%-4.3% 83.2% -7.2%
10+ Years0.6%21%20.4% 9.8% 11.2%
5-10 Years1.1%1.2%0.1% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years1.1%0.6%-0.5% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years16.9%1.2%-15.7% 1.9% -0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.6% 76.7% -4.1%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other Europe1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia3.6% 1.2% 2.4%
No passport held20.2% 13.5% 6.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion20.5% 37.2% -16.7%
Christian41% 46.2% -5.2%
Hindu2.4% 1.7% 0.7%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim16.9% 6.5% 10.4%
Sikh9.6% 0.9% 8.7%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is Guardian Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Guardian Court was 133.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.9% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Guardian Court has the 41st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum and the 333rd highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.0%.



🔎 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 5JB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Guardian Court are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Guardian Court, Nottingham, NG8 5JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 5JB

Average Price
£93,243
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,243
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Guardian Court

Average Price
£103,093
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£164,212
Flats/Maisonettes
£97,537
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Guardian CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Guardian Court, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£72,0002025-08-15 £71,185
6 Guardian Court, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£90,0002025-05-09 £87,540
5 Guardian Court, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£102,0002025-03-31 £97,437
5 Guardian Court, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£105,0002022-10-07 £99,807
3 Guardian Court, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£69,1252018-02-09 £87,753
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 5JB

Employment

NG8 5JB 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NG8 5JB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired70
Full-Time Employee30
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Self-Employed10
Other8
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing4
Other3
Human health and social work activities3
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1

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 1,768 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 1,983 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Arboretum Nursery School
Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA
- not rated 2,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Merrivale Nursery School
Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH
- not rated 3,613 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School
Carlton Road , NG3 2AS
- not rated 4,892 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ambleside Primary School
Minver Crescent , Aspley NG8 5PN
- not rated 921 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ambleside Primary School
Minver Crescent , Aspley NG8 5PN
- not rated 921 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ambleside Infant and Nursery School
Minver Crescent , Aspley NG8 5PN
- not rated 921 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ambleside Primary School
Minver Crescent , Aspley NG8 5PN
- not rated 942 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitemoor Primary and Nursery School
Bracknell Crescent , Whitemoor Estate NG8 5FF
- not rated 1,069 yd Community 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 212 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY
3out of 4 212 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Manning Comprehensive School
Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD
- not rated 548 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD
4out of 4 548 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Trinity Catholic School
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
- not rated 1,065 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,814 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bilborough College
Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ
- not rated 2,920 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Bilborough College
College Way , NG8 4DQ
- not rated 2,971 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
High Pavement Sixth Form College
Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT
- not rated 3,638 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle College Nottingham
Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 3,960 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspley Wood School
Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD
- not rated 623 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
- not rated 879 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
- not rated 879 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Shepherd School
Harvey Road , Off Beechdale Road NG8 3BB
- not rated 1,474 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oak Field School
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW
4out of 4 1,498 yd Community special school Yes 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
Bombay Nights352-356 Aspley Lane203 yd
The Indaba Hut360 Aspley Lane207 yd
Red Kettle375 Aspley Lane448 yd
The Salvation Army397 Aspley Lane448 yd
Melbourne Park CafeAspley Centre, Melbourne Road686 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Whitemoor Public House135 Nuthall Road715 yd
Nags Head14a Nuthall Road855 yd
Beechdale PubBeechdale Hotel, 438 Beechdale Road1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arthur & Elizabeth's Fish Bar383-385 Aspley Lane448 yd
Rooster Chicken and Dessert Den399 Aspley Lane448 yd
Chopstix391 Aspley Lane448 yd
The Curry Hut Nottingham Ltd664a Western Boulevard622 yd
Tung Fong666 Western Boulevard698 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods362 Aspley Lane207 yd
Ariana Supermarket Limited126-132 Grassington Road1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bluecoat Academy Aspley
ASPLEY LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite346 yd
Melbourne Park
MELBOURNE ROAD
grass pitches377 yd
Ymca Youth And Community Centre Melbourne Park
MELBOURNE ROAD
532 yd
Nottingham Girls' Academy
ROBINS WOOD ROAD
grass pitches592 yd
David Lloyd Club (Nottingham)
ASPLEY LANE
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts646 yd
Woodlands School
BEECHDALE ROAD
877 yd
William Crane Comprehensive (Closed)
Minver Crescent
grass pitches880 yd
Nottingham Girls High School Sports Ground
GRASSINGTON ROAD
grass pitches919 yd
Ambleside Primary School
MINVER CRESCENT
grass pitches945 yd
Minver Crescent Sports Centre
MINVER CRESCENT
health and fitness suite1,011 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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