University Boulevard, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2GJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG9 2GJ is primarily male, with 54.8% 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	50.3%	45.2%	-5.1%	51.0%	-5.8%
Male	49.7%	54.8%	5.1%	49.0%	5.8%

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 NG9 2GJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 94.6% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	93.9%	94.6%	0.7%	37.9%	56.7%
Married: Opposite sex	4.3%	1.8%	-2.5%	44.2%	-42.4%
Married: Same sex	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%	-0.2%
Separated	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.9%
Divorced	1%	2.4%	1.4%	9.1%	-6.7%
Widowed	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.8%) 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	64.7%	59.5%	-5.2%	48.4%	11.1%
Good health	31.2%	32.3%	1.1%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	3.2%	6.2%	3.0%	12.7%	-6.5%
Bad health	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0.1%	0.6%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

In the area around NG9 2GJ this area, 3.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower 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 6.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1%	3.1%	2.1%	18.2%	-15.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	9.6%	-8.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.4%	1.3%	-5.1%	13.4%	-12.1%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.7%	0.7%	5.3%	-4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	77.8%	86%	8.2%	16.9%	69.1%
Degree or Similar	11.2%	6.8%	-4.4%	33.8%	-27.0%
Other	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% 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%	0.2%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	4%	2.7%	-1.3%	0.7%	2.0%
Indian	5.1%	4.3%	-0.8%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	1%	1.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	4%	2.3%	-1.7%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
White	77.2%	79.6%	2.4%	81.4%	-1.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.8% 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%	84.8%	4.1%	83.2%	1.6%
European Union	3.7%	4%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.1%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	2.8%	1.9%	-0.9%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	6.8%	-3.1%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.3%	84.8%	4.5%	83.2%	1.6%
10+ Years	9.3%	4.9%	-4.4%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	3.8%	2.2%	-1.6%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	4%	6.8%	2.8%	1.9%	4.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.1%	76.7%	10.4%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	0.1%	0.9%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.6%	37.2%	13.4%
Christian	28.7%	46.2%	-17.5%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Jewish	3.3%	0.5%	2.8%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	11.3%	6.0%	5.3%

Safety

Is University Boulevard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around University Boulevard was 61.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.5% lower than the Lenton & Wollaton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

University Boulevard has the 14th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Lenton & Wollaton East and the 317th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG9 2GJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on University Boulevard are based on 3 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 University Boulevard, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2GJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG9 2GJ

Average Price
£443,822

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£436,468

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£473,236

Estimated Average Property Prices for University Boulevard

Average Price
£308,807

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£308,807

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on University BoulevardStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
209 University Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£365,000	2024-04-26	£376,490
205 University Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£525,000	2024-01-18	£525,000
201 University Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2023-02-17	£441,908
215 University Boulevard, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£349,000	2017-06-09	£477,504
201 University Boulevard, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£168,000	2004-01-05	£330,950

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG9 2GJ

Employment

NG9 2GJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 student residents living in NG9 2GJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	1370
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	229
Retired	53
Full-Time Employee	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Part-Time Employee	12
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Looking after home or family	3
Self-Employed	3

Employment Industry

Education	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Human health and social work activities	6
Other	5
Construction	3
Manufacturing	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Information and communication	2
Administrative and support service activities	2

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	3,574 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beeston Fields Primary School and Nursery Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG	3out of 4	850 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Clifford Primary School Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT	- not rated	925 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE	3out of 4	1,198 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beeston Rylands Junior School Trent Road , Beeston NG9 1LJ	3out of 4	1,990 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School Marlborough Street , Dunkirk NG7 2LE	3out of 4	1,991 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL	3out of 4	2,031 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA	4out of 4	2,246 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU	3out of 4	2,654 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fernwood School Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT	4out of 4	3,030 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL	3out of 4	3,207 yd	Foundation school	No	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	4,566 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG	- not rated	5,112 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD	- not rated	1,697 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF	3out of 4	3,242 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	2out of 4	3,491 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW	4out of 4	3,610 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	3out of 4	4,154 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cavendish Cafe	Cavendish Hall Main Building, University Of Nottingham, Beeston Lane	401 yd
Eurest Compass Catering Limited	Royal Mail Holdings Plc, Nottingham Mail Centre	550 yd
Baxter Storey Ltd	Lenton House Corporate Hospitality Centre, University Of Nottingham, Beeston Lane	639 yd
L A Diner	105 Woodside Road	719 yd
Passion Food	115 Woodside Road	719 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mooch	Portland Building, University Of Nottingham, University Boulevard	736 yd
The Jesse Boot	85 High Road, Beeston	878 yd
University of Nottingham Sports and Social Club	Lenton Eaves, University Of Nottingham, Beeston Lane	897 yd
The Pottle	1 Stoney Street, Beeston	911 yd
The Maltshovel Inn	Malt Shovel Inn, 1 Union Street	923 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Phat Buns (Beeston)	217 University Boulevard	58 yd
Humber Road Chippy	31 Humber Road, Beeston	582 yd
Papa John's	Unit 4, 134 Queens Road	685 yd
Subway	Unit 2, 134 Queens Road East	685 yd
KFC	KFC GB Ltd, Unit 1	685 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	215 University Boulevard	37 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, Stoney Street	912 yd
Tesco Extra	(5329), 1 Station Road	1,067 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dagfa School (Closed) Broadgate	artificial grass pitch	352 yd
Highfields Park HIGHFIELDS SPORTS GROUND HIGHFIELDS SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD	grass pitches	479 yd
Joint Effort (Closed) Humber Road	health and fitness suite	667 yd
Nottingham Hockey Centre NOTTINGHAM HOCKEY CENTRE NOTTINGHAM HOCKEY CENTRE UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch	744 yd
University Of Nottingham (David Ross Sports Village) UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	770 yd
University Of Nottingham (Highfield Sports Ground) HIGHFIELDS PARK SPORTS GROUND SOUTH OF HIGHFIELDS PARK SPORTS GROUND SOUTH OF UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD	grass pitches	792 yd
John Clifford Primary And Nursery School NETHER STREET	grass pitches	952 yd
City Of Nottingham Tennis Centre TENNIS CENTRE TENNIS CENTRE UNIVERSITY PARK	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	1,078 yd

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	92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	76.9%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	95.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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