Cross Street is in Beeston, Nottingham and in Broxtowe district. NG9 2NX is located in the Beeston West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxtowe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cross Street, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG9 2NG, NG9 2NR, NG9 2PB, NG9 2NY, NG9 2NZ, NG9 2RN, NG9 2NS, NG9 2NL, NG9 2NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG9 2NX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.3% | 47.6% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 54.7% | 52.4% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 2NX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.3% 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 | 54% | 76.3% | 22.3% | 37.9% | 38.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.3% | 9.7% | -9.6% | 44.2% | -34.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 6.7% | -3.9% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 5.3% | -7.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 45.4% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 32% | 36.9% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 11.8% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 3.3% | -5.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 29.8% | 13.5% | -16.3% | 18.2% | -4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 5.4% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 4.1% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 50.7% | 35.8% | 16.9% | 33.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 23% | -2.5% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 7.5% | 2% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.2% 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% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 3.9% | 5.9% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 5.2% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 5% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 80.7% | 77.2% | -3.5% | 81.4% | -4.2% |
| Arab | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 72.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 72.5% | 1.8% | 83.2% | -10.7% |
| European Union | 13.3% | 13.1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 11.4% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.2% | 72.8% | 2.6% | 83.2% | -10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 15.5% | 10.2% | -5.3% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 4.9% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 8.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.5% | 76.7% | -8.2% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 5.5% | 0.3% | 5.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.4% | 37.2% | 15.2% |
| Christian | 26.9% | 46.2% | -19.3% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 11.7% | 6.0% | 5.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cross Street was 474.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 296.4% higher than the Beeston Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Cross Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beeston Central and the 9th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Cross Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2001-09-27 | £274,731 |
NG9 2NX 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.
The percentage of student residents living in NG9 2NX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 139 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 39 |
| Full-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| 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 | 4,561 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE | 3out of 4 | 168 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Clifford Primary School Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT | - not rated | 671 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Fields Primary School and Nursery Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG | 3out of 4 | 724 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lanes Primary School Cator Lane , Chilwell NG9 4BB | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Rylands Junior School Trent Road , Beeston NG9 1LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,682 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | 3out of 4 | 1,685 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | 3out of 4 | 2,742 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 3,079 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | 4out of 4 | 3,082 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 | 4,777 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | 3out of 4 | 2,571 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 2,744 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW | 4out of 4 | 4,180 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP | 2out of 4 | 4,474 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nethergate Academy Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | 4out of 4 | 4,696 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yak & Yeti Nepalese \& Indian Cuisine | 61 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 68 yd | |
| Compa | 31 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 75 yd | |
| The Lobster Pot Beeston | 27 Villa Street, Beeston | 93 yd | |
| Dovely | 78A Wollaton Road, Beeston | 103 yd | |
| Cartwheel | 1A Stoney Street, Beeston | 164 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Inn | 19 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 68 yd | |
| The Cricketers Arms | The Cricketers, The Cricketers | 77 yd | |
| The Pottle | 1 Stoney Street, Beeston | 164 yd | |
| The Jesse Boot | 85 High Road, Beeston | 206 yd | |
| The Maltshovel Inn | Malt Shovel Inn, 1 Union Street | 228 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beeston Shawarma | 15 High Road, Beeston | 175 yd | |
| Doughnotts Beeston Limited | 40 High Road, Beeston | 185 yd | |
| Washoku | 98 High Road, Beeston | 239 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 106 High Road, Beeston | 239 yd | |
| Hing Kee Boba & More | 96 High Road, Beeston | 239 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | (#1128), 69 Wollaton Road | 75 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Stoney Street | 164 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | (5329), 1 Station Road | 348 yd | |
| Co-operative | Coop, 291 Queens Road | 855 yd | |
| Central England Cooperative Society | 1 Wilmot Lane, Beeston | 917 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearson Centre For Young People NUART ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 131 yd |
| Roundhill Primary School FOSTER AVENUE | grass pitches | 220 yd |
| Pure Gym (Nottingham Beeston) 16-18 16-18 THE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 270 yd |
| John Clifford Primary And Nursery School NETHER STREET | grass pitches | 538 yd |
| Beeston Community Centre WEST END | tennis courts | 736 yd |
| Dagfa School (Closed) Broadgate | artificial grass pitch | 770 yd |
| Joint Effort (Closed) Humber Road | health and fitness suite | 857 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.