Cotswold Road is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 6LE 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 Cotswold Road, Nottingham, NG8 6LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG8 6NJ, NG8 6LF, NG8 6LA, NG8 6LQ, NG8 6LP, NG8 6NL, NG8 6LG, NG8 6LR, NG8 6ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG8 6LE is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population 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 | 51.1% | 46.9% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 48.9% | 53.1% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
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 6LE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.3% 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 | 39.9% | 43.3% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.1% | 26.7% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -17.5% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 19.8% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 7% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.2% | 36.7% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -11.7% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 28.3% | -3.8% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 25.2% | 10.7% | 12.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 13.1% | 6.2% | -6.9% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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 6LE this area, 34.6% 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 12.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.8% | 34.6% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 16.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 11% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 15.7% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 9.4% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 14.1% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.4% | 12.6% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -21.2% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.6% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 8.3% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.5% | 4.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 9.5% | 0.9% | -8.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 3.6% | 0.9% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 76.5% | 75.9% | -0.6% | 81.4% | -5.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 85.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95% | 85.8% | -9.2% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| European Union | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 85.4% | -9.6% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.4% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.8% | 76.7% | -12.9% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.9% | 13.5% | 11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 46.2% | -8.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cotswold Road was 409.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 222.0% higher than the Aspley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cotswold Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley and the 60th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 198.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Cotswold Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2024-01-31 | £180,433 |
| 2 Cotswold Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2023-12-19 | £197,540 |
| 14 Cotswold Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2022-12-20 | £222,551 |
| 9 Cotswold Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2020-05-07 | £109,987 |
| 12 Cotswold Road, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2019-10-14 | £204,154 |
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Other | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | 4out of 4 | 4,328 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djanogly Strelley Academy Helston Drive , Strelley NG8 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Melbury Primary School Melbury Road , Bilborough NG8 4AU | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy Highwood Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AF | 1out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mornington Primary School Mornington Crescent , Nuthall NG16 1RF | 3out of 4 | 1,286 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham University Samworth Academy Bramhall Road , Bilborough NG8 4HY | 3out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3GP | 3out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham Girls' Academy Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD | 3out of 4 | 2,230 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Fernwood School Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT | 4out of 4 | 2,733 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,192 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 772 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,947 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW | 4out of 4 | 2,035 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG | - not rated | 3,781 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Take 1 Learning Centre Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE | - not rated | 4,582 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing 21 - Seagrave Court Restaurant | Seagrave Court, Seagrave Road | 298 yd | |
| Express Dining | 40 Strelley Road | 601 yd | |
| Broxtowe Cafe | 416 Broxtowe Lane | 900 yd | |
| Hickory's Smokehouse Nuthall | Old Moor Lodge, Mornington Crescent | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Inn | The Rose Public House, Moor Road | 257 yd | |
| Strelley Social Club | Strelley Social Club, Helston Drive | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strelley Fish Bar | 27 Flamsteed Road | 185 yd | |
| Mr Chans | 23 Flamsteed Road | 185 yd | |
| Jiang Nan | 37 Chingford Road | 861 yd | |
| Broxtowe Fish Bar Ltd | 410 Broxtowe Lane | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 2 Strelley Road | 750 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 2 Chatterley Parkway | 917 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westbury School CHINGFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Brocklehigh Community Sports & Art Centre Beechdale Road | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| The Nottingham Belfry NOTTINGHAM BUSINESS PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,002 yd |
| King George V Park (Closed) Aspley Lane | grass pitches | 1,083 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 158.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.