Electric Avenue is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG80 1EH is located in the Meadows electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham South. This postcode has been in use since 2002-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Electric Avenue, Nottingham, NG80 1EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG80 1EH is primarily male, with 55.2% 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 | 48.8% | 44.8% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -6.2% |
| Male | 51.2% | 55.2% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 6.2% |
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 NG80 1EH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% 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 | 52.7% | 49.8% | -2.9% | 37.9% | 11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.3% | 35.1% | 7.8% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 9.6% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.4% | 59.1% | 19.7% | 48.4% | 10.7% |
| Good health | 37% | 26.4% | -10.6% | 33.6% | -7.2% |
| Fair health | 15% | 8.3% | -6.7% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 4.4% | -2.7% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.6% | 25.6% | -12.0% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 16.8% | 5.1% | 9.6% | 7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 8.4% | -9.6% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 13% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.7% | 23.5% | 12.8% | 33.8% | -10.3% |
| Other | 9.3% | 2.5% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.4% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 5% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.1% | 4.3% | -2.8% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 26.5% | 26.5% | 0.5% | 26.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 8.3% | 2.5% | -5.8% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 70.1% | 37.4% | -32.7% | 81.4% | -44.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 0.6% | 6.9% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 79.8% 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 | 80.7% | 79.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 3.2% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 0.2% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 7.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.3% | 79.8% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 15.4% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.4% | 0.5% | -8.9% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.7% | 13.5% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 19.2% | 46.2% | -27.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 45% | 6.5% | 38.5% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Electric Avenue was 613.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.5% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Electric Avenue has the 16th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle and the 28th highest crime rate of 939 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 -40.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embankment House Electric Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £11,700,000 | 2018-02-23 | £15,563,937 |
| Embankment House Electric Avenue, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building | £7,457,750 | 2015-12-01 | £11,589,436 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 3,041 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School Main Road , Wilford NG11 7AL | 4out of 4 | 498 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AB | 3out of 4 | 626 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Ainsworth Drive , NG2 1FX | 3out of 4 | 855 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School Marlborough Street , Dunkirk NG7 2LE | 3out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welbeck Primary School Kinglake Place , Meadows NG2 1NT | 4out of 4 | 1,658 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | 3out of 4 | 957 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 1,042 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA | 4out of 4 | 2,528 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnborough Spencer Academy Farnborough Road , NG11 8JW | 1out of 4 | 2,978 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 2,762 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Academy Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB | 3out of 4 | 4,853 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP | 2out of 4 | 636 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 1,980 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 2,511 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School 33 Derby Road , NG1 5AW | - not rated | 2,618 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Farm | Riverside Farm, Tottle Road | 239 yd | |
| Riverside Canteen | Riverside Bakery, Crossgate Drive | 244 yd | |
| Sodexo Ltd | The Pizza Factory, Gateside Road | 488 yd | |
| Cafe 93 | Lookers Honda, Lenton Lane | 550 yd | |
| KMC Cafe | University Of Nottingham Kings Meadow Campus, Lenton Lane | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Inn | Ferry Inn, Main Road | 425 yd | |
| Wilford Farm Inn | Wilford Farm Inn, Clifton Lane | 937 yd | |
| The Emerald Nottingham | Wilford Lane | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhamecha Cash & Carry | Bull Close Road | 910 yd | |
| Co-op | Co-Operative Food, Wilford Lane | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Moderns Rugby Football Club Main Road | grass pitches | 445 yd |
| South Wilford Endowed Ce Primary School MAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| St Patrick'S Catholic Voluntary Academy CORONATION AVENUE | grass pitches | 546 yd |
| The Nottingham Emanuel School (Closed) Coronation Avenue | grass pitches | 840 yd |
| Kings Meadow Fitness Centre KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS KINGS MEADOW CAMPUS LENTON LANE | health and fitness suite | 889 yd |
| Gresham Sports Park GRESHAM PARK PAVILION GRESHAM PARK PAVILION GRESHAM PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 909 yd |
| The Becket School THE BECKET WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 921 yd |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel C Of E School GRESHAM PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Dave Eastwood Sports Ground Lenton Lane | grass pitches | 935 yd |
| Greenwood Meadows Football Club GREENWOOD MEADOWS FOOTBALL CLUB GREENWOOD MEADOWS FOOTBALL CLUB LENTON LANE | grass pitches | 972 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.