Westleigh Road, Nottingham, NG8 6JU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG8 6JU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.1%	54.4%	-0.7%	51.0%	3.4%
Male	44.9%	45.6%	0.7%	49.0%	-3.4%

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 6JU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.1% 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	55.5%	57.1%	1.6%	37.9%	19.2%
Married: Opposite sex	25.7%	27.1%	1.4%	44.2%	-17.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	4.7%	4.8%	0.1%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	11.3%	7.2%	-4.1%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	2.8%	2.4%	-0.4%	6.1%	-3.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.8%	40.6%	-5.2%	48.4%	-7.8%
Good health	32%	34%	2.0%	33.6%	0.4%
Fair health	14.2%	14.1%	-0.1%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	5.1%	8.5%	3.4%	4.0%	4.5%
Very bad health	2.9%	2.8%	-0.1%	1.2%	1.6%

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 6JU this area, 34.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	47.5%	34.8%	-12.7%	18.2%	16.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	13.2%	-2.5%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	17.3%	0.4%	13.4%	3.9%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	3.8%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	12.4%	5.5%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	6.4%	14.8%	8.4%	33.8%	-19.0%
Other	4.1%	3.8%	-0.3%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.2% 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%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	3.7%	3.7%	2.7%	1.0%
Other Asian	0.4%	2%	1.6%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	7.5%	15.8%	8.3%	2.5%	13.3%
Black Caribbean	3.7%	3.5%	-0.2%	1.0%	2.5%
Other Black	1.5%	3.9%	2.4%	0.5%	3.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	5.1%	3.9%	-1.2%	0.9%	3.0%
Mixed Other	3.1%	1.7%	-1.4%	0.8%	0.9%
White	73.2%	61.2%	-12.0%	81.4%	-20.2%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.5% 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	87.1%	73.5%	-13.6%	83.2%	-9.7%
European Union	5%	11.5%	6.5%	6.1%	5.4%
Africa	4.8%	8.5%	3.7%	2.7%	5.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	4.8%	3.1%	5.6%	-0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.1%	73.5%	-13.6%	83.2%	-9.7%
10+ Years	0%	17.1%	17.1%	9.8%	7.3%
5-10 Years	3.7%	6.3%	2.6%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	6.1%	1.1%	-5.0%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.8%	76.7%	-26.9%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	5.4%	1.3%	4.1%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	2%	0.3%	1.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	30.7%	13.5%	17.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46%	37.2%	8.8%
Christian	33.8%	46.2%	-12.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	13.9%	6.5%	7.4%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Westleigh Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westleigh Road was 175.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.2% higher than the Aspley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westleigh Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Aspley and the 231st highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG8 6JU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Westleigh Road are based on 48 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 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, NG8 6JU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 6JU

Average Price
£135,092

Semi-Detached
£135,092

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westleigh Road

Average Price
£152,661

Semi-Detached
£152,496

Terraced
£153,154

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westleigh Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2025-10-06	£145,000
22 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£122,000	2025-03-03	£123,559
5 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£68,500	2006-01-06	£128,049
26 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£54,000	2003-04-04	£132,429
9 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£30,500	2000-02-10	£144,770

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 6JU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG8 6JU 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	80
Part-Time Employee	51
Student (economically inactive)	50
Looking after home or family	47
Long-Term Sick or disabled	45
Retired	25
Other	21
Unemployed	21
Self-Employed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Transport and storage	20
Manufacturing	14
Education	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Information and communication	1
Real estate activities	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	3,671 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	3,921 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	4,866 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH	- not rated	5,147 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL	3out of 4	776 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brocklewood Junior School Beechdale Road , Bilborough NG8 3AJ	- not rated	776 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brocklewood Infant and Nursery School Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL	- not rated	776 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL	- not rated	776 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seagrave Primary School Helston Drive , Strelley NG8 6JZ	- not rated	845 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Player Comprehensive School Denewood Crescent , Bilborough NG8 3DH	- not rated	931 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Crane School East Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN	- not rated	1,054 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Trinity Catholic School Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	- not rated	1,320 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	3out of 4	1,320 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Glaisdale School Glenbrook Crescent , Bilborough NG8 3GP	- not rated	1,524 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	1,813 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	1,831 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ	- not rated	1,855 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT	- not rated	4,324 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT	3out of 4	980 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westbury School Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT	- not rated	980 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The New Hardwick School Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT	- not rated	1,146 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Old Rectory 11 St Agnes Close , Off Wigman Road NG8 4BJ	- not rated	1,179 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shepherd School Harvey Road , Off Beechdale Road NG8 3BB	- not rated	1,224 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	Distance
Express Dining	40 Strelley Road	486 yd
Broxtowe Cafe	416 Broxtowe Lane	542 yd
Hickory's Smokehouse Nuthall	Old Moor Lodge, Mornington Crescent	963 yd
Housing 21 - Seagrave Court Restaurant	Seagrave Court, Seagrave Road	981 yd
Artillery Games	23 Horsendale Avenue, Nuthall	1,002 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Strelley Social Club	Strelley Social Club, Helston Drive	714 yd
Rose Inn	The Rose Public House, Moor Road	810 yd
Beacon Hotel	Beacon Hotel, Aspley Lane	916 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Broxtowe Fish Bar Ltd	410 Broxtowe Lane	542 yd
Ash's Grill	300 Broxtowe Lane	590 yd
Lucky Star	290 Broxtowe Lane	590 yd
Goody's Chicken	298 Broxtowe Lane	590 yd
Fresh Bites (Nottingham) Ltd	184 Broxtowe Lane	780 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda	2 Strelley Road		534 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Brocklehigh Community Sports & Art Centre Beechdale Road	grass pitches	781 yd
King George V Park (Closed) Aspley Lane	grass pitches	851 yd
Westbury School CHINGFORD ROAD	grass pitches	991 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	138.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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