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Barwell Drive is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG8 6LU is located in the Bilborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Barwell Drive, Nottingham, NG8 6LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NG8 6LX, NG8 6LT, NG8 6LW, NG8 6LR, NG8 6LS, NG8 6JZ, NG8 6LQ, NG8 6NQ, NG8 6NU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG8 6LU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.4%49.5%-2.9% 51.0% -1.5%
Male47.6%50.5%2.9% 49.0% 1.5%

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 6LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.8%43.6%-0.2% 37.9% 5.7%
Married: Opposite sex36.2%44%7.8% 44.2% -0.2%
Separated3.4%2.2%-1.2% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced8.9%6.7%-2.2% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed7.7%3.6%-4.1% 6.1% -2.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.3%37.7%-9.6% 48.4% -10.7%
Good health31.4%38%6.6% 33.6% 4.4%
Fair health15.6%14.4%-1.2% 12.7% 1.7%
Bad health4.8%7%2.2% 4.0% 3.0%
Very bad health1%2.8%1.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.4%23%-14.4% 18.2% 4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17%9.3%-7.7% 9.6% -0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.6%12.8%-0.8% 13.4% -0.6%
Apprenticeship3.4%4.4%1.0% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.4%22.6%13.2% 16.9% 5.7%
Degree or Similar13.2%24.3%11.1% 33.8% -9.5%
Other6%3.5%-2.5% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.2%0%-2.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%2.5%2.5% 3.1% -0.6%
Pakistani3.2%1.8%-1.4% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian1%0.7%-0.3% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0.6%2.5%1.9% 2.5% 0.0%
Black Caribbean3.2%3.9%0.7% 1.0% 2.9%
Other Black0%1.8%1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%1.4%-0.8% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African0%1.1%1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.2%3.9%0.7% 0.9% 3.0%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White82.5%79.4%-3.1% 81.4% -2.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.6%0%-1.6% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.4% 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 Kingdom91.7%83.4%-8.3% 83.2% 0.2%
European Union1.9%5.7%3.8% 6.1% -0.4%
Rest of Europe0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa1.6%3.2%1.6% 2.7% 0.5%
Middle East and Asia3.2%4.2%1.0% 5.6% -1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%2.1%0.5% 1.3% 0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.5%84%-6.5% 83.2% 0.8%
10+ Years2.5%8.5%6.0% 9.8% -1.3%
5-10 Years0.6%5%4.4% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years2.9%0.7%-2.2% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years3.5%1.8%-1.7% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.7% 76.7% 2.0%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
No passport held12.4% 13.5% -1.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.1% 37.2% 5.9%
Christian47% 46.2% 0.8%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim3.2% 6.5% -3.3%
Sikh2.5% 0.9% 1.6%
Not answered3.9% 6.0% -2.1%

Safety

Is Barwell Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barwell Drive was 141.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.2% higher than the Aspley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Barwell Drive has the 28th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley and the 296th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£34,600
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG8 6LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barwell Drive are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Barwell Drive, Nottingham, NG8 6LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG8 6LU

Average Price
£174,435
Semi-Detached
£188,125
Terraced
£164,167
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barwell Drive

Average Price
£190,507
Semi-Detached
£193,810
Terraced
£180,599
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barwell DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
32 Barwell Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£173,0002024-04-25 £182,561
2 Barwell Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002021-09-24 £185,446
28 Barwell Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£142,0002021-05-28 £170,467
18 Barwell Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Terraced, an established residential building
£133,0002021-04-08 £157,977
50 Barwell Drive, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£152,0002021-01-22 £189,626
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG8 6LU

Employment

NG8 6LU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired35
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family17
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities24
Education19
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

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 4,610 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Djanogly Strelley Academy
Helston Drive , Strelley NG8 6JZ
3out of 4 134 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Melbury Primary School
Melbury Road , Bilborough NG8 4AU
3out of 4 967 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School
Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL
3out of 4 1,136 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mornington Primary School
Mornington Crescent , Nuthall NG16 1RF
3out of 4 1,169 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy
Highwood Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AF
1out of 4 1,300 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Bramhall Road , Bilborough NG8 4HY
3out of 4 1,649 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 1,916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3GP
3out of 4 1,938 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD
3out of 4 2,510 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fernwood School
Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT
4out of 4 2,891 yd Academy converter 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 1,287 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 1,040 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
3out of 4 2,229 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oak Field School
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW
4out of 4 2,307 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Green Crescent School
Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG
- not rated 3,954 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Blue Mountain Education
Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD
- not rated 4,512 yd Other independent special school No 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
Housing 21 - Seagrave Court RestaurantSeagrave Court, Seagrave Road366 yd
Hickory's Smokehouse NuthallOld Moor Lodge, Mornington Crescent851 yd
Express Dining40 Strelley Road871 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Strelley Social ClubStrelley Social Club, Helston Drive155 yd
Rose InnThe Rose Public House, Moor Road498 yd
Holly Tree FarmHolly Tree Farm, 2 Lawrence Drive913 yd
Broad OakMain Street, Strelley1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Strelley Fish Bar27 Flamsteed Road98 yd
Mr Chans23 Flamsteed Road98 yd
Jiang Nan37 Chingford Road1,078 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Limited2 Chatterley Parkway635 yd
Asda2 Strelley Road1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Nottingham Belfry
NOTTINGHAM BUSINESS PARK
health and fitness suite, swimming pool732 yd
Westbury School
CHINGFORD ROAD
grass pitches940 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 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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed162.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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