Westleigh Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 6JW 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 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, NG8 6JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG8 6HU, NG8 6GS, NG8 6HW, NG8 6JT, NG8 6GR, NG8 6JS, NG8 6HX, NG8 6JU, NG8 6HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG8 6JW, 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% |
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 6JW, 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% |
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% |
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 6JW 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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-09-16 | £206,807 |
| 42 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £57,000 | 2007-06-28 | £106,166 |
| 27 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £34,000 | 2002-07-19 | £103,917 |
| 23 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £36,000 | 2002-07-05 | £110,030 |
| 23 Westleigh Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £30,000 | 1999-07-09 | £146,445 |
The percentage of student residents living in NG8 6JW 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 3,794 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 | 4,048 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 5,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 5,220 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seagrave Primary School Helston Drive , Strelley NG8 6JZ | - not rated | 667 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Djanogly Strelley Academy Helston Drive , Strelley NG8 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brocklewood Junior School Beechdale Road , Bilborough NG8 3AJ | - not rated | 780 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brocklewood Infant and Nursery School Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL | - not rated | 780 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player Comprehensive School Denewood Crescent , Bilborough NG8 3DH | - not rated | 915 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Crane School East Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Trinity Catholic School Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glaisdale School Glenbrook Crescent , Bilborough NG8 3GP | - not rated | 1,576 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 1,735 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 1,997 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 4,488 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbury Academy Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT | 3out of 4 | 930 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbury School Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT | - not rated | 930 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Rectory 11 St Agnes Close , Off Wigman Road NG8 4BJ | - not rated | 1,070 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The New Hardwick School Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shepherd School Harvey Road , Off Beechdale Road NG8 3BB | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Dining | 40 Strelley Road | 496 yd | |
| Broxtowe Cafe | 416 Broxtowe Lane | 643 yd | |
| Housing 21 - Seagrave Court Restaurant | Seagrave Court, Seagrave Road | 831 yd | |
| Hickory's Smokehouse Nuthall | Old Moor Lodge, Mornington Crescent | 855 yd | |
| Artillery Games | 23 Horsendale Avenue, Nuthall | 1,061 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strelley Social Club | Strelley Social Club, Helston Drive | 537 yd | |
| Rose Inn | The Rose Public House, Moor Road | 689 yd | |
| Beacon Hotel | Beacon Hotel, Aspley Lane | 1,037 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strelley Fish Bar | 27 Flamsteed Road | 611 yd | |
| Mr Chans | 23 Flamsteed Road | 611 yd | |
| Broxtowe Fish Bar Ltd | 410 Broxtowe Lane | 643 yd | |
| Ash's Grill | 300 Broxtowe Lane | 741 yd | |
| Lucky Star | 290 Broxtowe Lane | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 2 Strelley Road | 588 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brocklehigh Community Sports & Art Centre Beechdale Road | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| King George V Park (Closed) Aspley Lane | grass pitches | 935 yd |
| Westbury School CHINGFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 940 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 211.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.