Minver Crescent is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 5PL is located in the Aspley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Minver Crescent, Nottingham, NG8 5PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG8 5JS, NG8 5JT, NG8 5JR, NG8 5PU, NG8 5JN, NG8 5PJ, NG8 5PN, NG8 5NR, NG8 5PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG8 5PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.8% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.2% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 5PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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 | 45.1% | 48.2% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 41.2% | 0.9% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 6.6% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 2.2% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 49.5% | 48% | -1.5% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 35.5% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 9.3% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.6% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
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 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.6% | 24% | -9.6% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 15.7% | 2.0% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 16.6% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 14% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 18.8% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 11.5% | 6.1% | -5.4% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 10.3% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 7.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 79.4% | 65.1% | -14.3% | 81.4% | -16.3% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 71.4% 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 | 84.1% | 71.4% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| European Union | 4% | 11.8% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 6.8% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 6.8% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.1% | 72.1% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 13.2% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 7.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.6% | 76.7% | -23.1% |
| Italy | 5% | 0.6% | 4.4% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 5.9% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 23.4% | 13.5% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.1% | 37.2% | 10.9% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Minver Crescent was 101.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.2% lower than the Aspley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Minver Crescent has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Aspley and the 449th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183 Minver Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,500 | 2024-01-24 | £178,834 |
| 179 Minver Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2009-06-03 | £157,081 |
| 215 Minver Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,500 | 2005-02-21 | £151,131 |
| 197 Minver Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2004-09-10 | £131,926 |
| 199 Minver Crescent, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £59,995 | 2003-07-04 | £137,017 |
NG8 5PL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 2,866 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 | 3,078 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 3,806 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 4,650 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosslyn Junior School North Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN | - not rated | 151 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosslyn Infant School North Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN | - not rated | 151 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ambleside Primary School Minver Crescent , Aspley NG8 5PN | - not rated | 195 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ambleside Primary School Minver Crescent , Aspley NG8 5PN | - not rated | 283 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ambleside Primary School Minver Crescent , Aspley NG8 5PN | - not rated | 283 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Crane School East Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN | - not rated | 151 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 3out of 4 | 997 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Trinity Catholic School Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | - not rated | 1,155 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 2,663 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 2,713 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 3,376 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 5,009 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | - not rated | 1,278 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | - not rated | 1,278 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspley Wood School Robins Wood Road , Aspley NG8 3LD | - not rated | 1,344 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shepherd School Harvey Road , Off Beechdale Road NG8 3BB | - not rated | 1,421 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT | 3out of 4 | 1,688 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Park Cafe | Aspley Centre, Melbourne Road | 785 yd | |
| Red Kettle | 375 Aspley Lane | 790 yd | |
| The Salvation Army | 397 Aspley Lane | 790 yd | |
| The Indaba Hut | 360 Aspley Lane | 940 yd | |
| Bombay Nights | 352-356 Aspley Lane | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hotel | Beacon Hotel, Aspley Lane | 799 yd | |
| Basford Hall Miners Welfare | 55 Goldcrest Road | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Bites (Nottingham) Ltd | 184 Broxtowe Lane | 433 yd | |
| Top Taste | 6 Broxtowe Lane | 611 yd | |
| Fish Xpress | 22 Broxtowe Lane | 611 yd | |
| Asian Flavaz | 16 Broxtowe Lane | 611 yd | |
| Red Chilli | 12 Broxtowe Lane | 611 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 599 Nuthall Road | 813 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 698 Nuthall Road | 887 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 362 Aspley Lane | 940 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Minver Crescent Sports Centre MINVER CRESCENT | health and fitness suite | 184 yd |
| Ambleside Primary School MINVER CRESCENT | grass pitches | 191 yd |
| William Crane Comprehensive (Closed) Minver Crescent | grass pitches | 222 yd |
| Cinderhill Gym Ltd NUTHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 769 yd |
| Ymca Youth And Community Centre Melbourne Park MELBOURNE ROAD | 835 yd | |
| Nuthall Recreation (Closed) Nuthall Road | grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Melbourne Park MELBOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Ellis Guilford Sports Centre BAR LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 998 yd |
| King George V Park (Closed) Aspley Lane | grass pitches | 1,028 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 | 117.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 150.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.