Abbey Drive is in Beeston, Nottingham and in Broxtowe district. NG9 2QG is located in the Beeston North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxtowe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbey Drive, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG9 2PF, NG9 2PG, NG9 2QJ, NG9 2QF, NG9 2QH, NG9 2HN, NG9 2QL, NG9 2JA, NG9 2PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG9 2QG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 55.6% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 4.6% |
| Male | 47.7% | 44.4% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -4.6% |
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 | 31.8% | 37.4% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54% | 44.7% | -9.3% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 9.8% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 6.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 50.5% | 52% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 3.6% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33.3% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 9.5% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 12.8% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 6.4% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 10.3% | 1.1% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 7.3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 11.5% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.6% | 50% | 4.4% | 33.8% | 16.2% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.7% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 90.3% | 85.6% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 4.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 87.7% 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 | 86.4% | 87.7% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 4.5% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 3.3% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 6% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.3% | 88.6% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 6% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 1% | -3.3% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 1.3% | -4.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 3% | -0.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbey Drive was 73.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% higher than the Beeston North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Abbey Drive has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Beeston North and the 122nd highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Broxtowe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Abbey Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2024-11-12 | £493,669 |
| 2 Abbey Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2018-02-19 | £212,427 |
| 7 Abbey Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2017-04-27 | £522,489 |
| 5 Abbey Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £261,261 | 2013-12-12 | £475,653 |
| 7 Abbey Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2008-11-28 | £410,382 |
NG9 2QG 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 39 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 2,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 4,168 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | - not rated | 4,293 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beeston Fields Flying High Academy Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG | - not rated | 408 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Fields Primary School and Nursery Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG | - not rated | 408 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Fields Junior School Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG | - not rated | 408 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Fields Infant and Nursery School Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG | - not rated | 408 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE | - not rated | 479 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman White School and Language College Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | 3out of 4 | 1,778 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote Hills Sport and Community College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 2,564 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bramcote Park Sport,Business and Enterprise School Bramcote , NG9 3GD | - not rated | 2,651 yd | Community school | 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 | 4,487 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,489 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 5,302 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The People's College, Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 5,302 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central College Nottingham Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 5,302 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagfa School Nottingham 57 Broadgate , Beeston NG9 2FU | - not rated | 699 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parrs Training Centre The Parrs , Beeston NG9 1PJ | - not rated | 1,595 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Foundation School and Technology College Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | - not rated | 2,492 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | 3out of 4 | 2,492 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 2,529 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Roya | 130 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 190 yd | |
| Lovina's Brunch | 142 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 190 yd | |
| Aladdin | 101 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 219 yd | |
| Dovely | 78A Wollaton Road, Beeston | 289 yd | |
| Compa | 31 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 344 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Inn | 19 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 359 yd | |
| The Pottle | 1 Stoney Street, Beeston | 411 yd | |
| The Cricketers Arms | The Cricketers, The Cricketers | 435 yd | |
| The Jesse Boot | 85 High Road, Beeston | 436 yd | |
| The Maltshovel Inn | Malt Shovel Inn, 1 Union Street | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Fish | 120 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 190 yd | |
| UK Golden Meal | 101A Wollaton Road, Beeston | 217 yd | |
| Hong Kong House | 125 Wollaton Road, Beeston | 219 yd | |
| Dessert Haven | 123 High Road, Beeston | 470 yd | |
| Washoku | 98 High Road, Beeston | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | (#1128), 69 Wollaton Road | 346 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Stoney Street | 411 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | (5329), 1 Station Road | 683 yd | |
| Co-op | 215 University Boulevard | 997 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearson Centre For Young People NUART ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 341 yd |
| Roundhill Primary School FOSTER AVENUE | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| Pure Gym (Nottingham Beeston) 16-18 16-18 THE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| Dagfa School (Closed) Broadgate | artificial grass pitch | 634 yd |
| Beeston Fields Recreation Ground 23 BEXHILL COURT 23 BEXHILL COURT CENTRAL AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 788 yd |
| John Clifford Primary And Nursery School NETHER STREET | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Beeston Fields Golf Club Wollaton Road | golf | 926 yd |
| Joint Effort (Closed) Humber Road | health and fitness suite | 1,023 yd |
| Beeston Community Centre WEST END | tennis courts | 1,091 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 166.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.