The Dovecotes is in Beeston, Nottingham and in Broxtowe district. NG9 1GG is located in the Beeston Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxtowe. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Dovecotes, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 1GG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG9 1HX, NG9 1HR, NG9 1HS, NG9 1HY, NG9 1GH, NG9 1HU, NG9 1HZ, NG9 1JY, NG9 1HW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG9 1GG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 51.8% | -3.1% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 45.1% | 48.2% | 3.1% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.1% | 30.3% | 5.2% | 37.9% | -7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 37.7% | -6.3% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 8.6% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 20.4% | 21.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 15.0% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.6%) 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 | 28.8% | 32.5% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -15.9% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 38.1% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 26.5% | 23.4% | -3.1% | 12.7% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 NG9 1GG this area, 30.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.2% | 30.5% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 8% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 9.8% | 3.0% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.3% | 12.1% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.9% | 35.1% | 4.2% | 33.8% | 1.3% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.7% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 97.2% | 92.3% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 10.9% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 88.7% 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 | 94.4% | 88.7% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 88.7% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 7.7% | 7.2% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.3% | 76.7% | -3.4% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 52.3% | 46.2% | 6.1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Dovecotes was 34.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.8% lower than the Beeston Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Dovecotes has the 18th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beeston Central and the 155th lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 The Dovecotes, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2025-02-27 | £160,000 |
| 10 The Dovecotes, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-02-25 | £205,000 |
| 17 The Dovecotes, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-04-26 | £196,141 |
| 16 The Dovecotes, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2021-12-14 | £201,833 |
| 20 The Dovecotes, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-05-14 | £206,342 |
NG9 1GG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG9 1GG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 4,954 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Clifford Primary School Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT | - not rated | 509 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE | 3out of 4 | 561 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lanes Primary School Cator Lane , Chilwell NG9 4BB | - not rated | 966 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Rylands Junior School Trent Road , Beeston NG9 1LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,047 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent Vale Infant School Trent Road , Beeston Rylands NG9 1LP | 3out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 1,839 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | 3out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | 3out of 4 | 3,256 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 3,271 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | 4out of 4 | 3,592 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 5,446 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 3,029 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | 3out of 4 | 3,075 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nethergate Academy Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | 4out of 4 | 4,152 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP | 2out of 4 | 4,484 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW | 4out of 4 | 4,798 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amores | 137 Station Road, Beeston | 238 yd | |
| The Beeston Social | Unit 2, 2 Station Road | 323 yd | |
| Tony's | Lounge Bar & Restaurant, 25 - 27 Chilwell Road | 364 yd | |
| Lounge Bar And Restaurant | Latino, 25 - 27 Chilwell Road | 364 yd | |
| Japanese Kitchen Sora Cafe & Izakaya Tapas | 33 Chilwell Road, Beeston | 366 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Star Inn | 22 Middle Street, Beeston | 181 yd | |
| The White Lion | White Lion, 24 Middle Street | 181 yd | |
| New Beeston Conservative Club | Winston Churchill House, 146 Station Road | 202 yd | |
| Victory Club | 75 Station Road, Beeston | 289 yd | |
| Crown Inn | 20 Church Street, Beeston | 306 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Pizza And Kebabs | 150A Station Road, Beeston | 202 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Extra, 1 Station Road | 370 yd | |
| Cottage Balti | 116 - 118 Chilwell Road, Beeston | 483 yd | |
| Forno Pizza | Forno Pizza House, 110 Chilwell Road | 484 yd | |
| Beeston Shawarma | 15 High Road, Beeston | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Coop, 291 Queens Road | 267 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | (5329), 1 Station Road | 370 yd | |
| Central England Cooperative Society | 1 Wilmot Lane, Beeston | 457 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Stoney Street | 650 yd | |
| Lidl | (#1128), 69 Wollaton Road | 702 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beeston Community Centre WEST END | tennis courts | 198 yd |
| Pure Gym (Nottingham Beeston) 16-18 16-18 THE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 401 yd |
| John Clifford Primary And Nursery School NETHER STREET | grass pitches | 435 yd |
| Hetley Pearson Recreation Ground KENT AVENUE | grass pitches | 617 yd |
| Roundhill Primary School FOSTER AVENUE | grass pitches | 652 yd |
| The Pearson Centre For Young People NUART ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 736 yd |
| Joint Effort (Closed) Humber Road | health and fitness suite | 841 yd |
| Beeston Rylands Junior School TRENT ROAD | grass pitches | 947 yd |
| Chilwell Memorial Hall HIGH ROAD | tennis courts | 998 yd |
| College House Junior School CATOR LANE | grass pitches | 1,027 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 | 47.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.58 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.58 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.