The Poplars, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2UY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG9 2UY has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	42.3%	50%	7.7%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	57.7%	50%	-7.7%	49.0%	1.0%

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 2UY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.5% 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	68.3%	70.5%	2.2%	37.9%	32.6%
Married: Opposite sex	27.4%	20.1%	-7.3%	44.2%	-24.1%
Separated	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	1.2%	5.4%	4.2%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	2.4%	3.4%	1.0%	6.1%	-2.7%

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 (93.8%) 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	58.3%	64.4%	6.1%	48.4%	16.0%
Good health	29.7%	29.4%	-0.3%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	8.6%	4.3%	-4.3%	12.7%	-8.4%
Bad health	2.3%	1.8%	-0.5%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 2UY this area, 2.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 83.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.3%	2.7%	-1.6%	18.2%	-15.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.3%	2.7%	-4.6%	9.6%	-6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.3%	3.4%	-0.9%	13.4%	-10.0%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	6%	-2.5%	16.9%	-10.9%
Degree or Similar	71.3%	83.9%	12.6%	33.8%	50.1%
Other	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.6% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	4%	10.3%	6.3%	0.7%	9.6%
Indian	2.9%	9.1%	6.2%	3.1%	6.0%
Pakistani	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	3.4%	0%	-3.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	1.0%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	3.6%	1.9%	0.8%	2.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	78.9%	63.6%	-15.3%	81.4%	-17.8%
Arab	5.7%	1.8%	-3.9%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	2.3%	3%	0.7%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.6% 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	69.7%	60.6%	-9.1%	83.2%	-22.6%
European Union	7.4%	13.1%	5.7%	6.1%	7.0%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	1.7%	1.9%	0.2%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	14.9%	18.8%	3.9%	5.6%	13.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	3.1%	-0.3%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68%	60.6%	-7.4%	83.2%	-22.6%
10+ Years	11.4%	14.4%	3.0%	9.8%	4.6%
5-10 Years	11.4%	5.6%	-5.8%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	5.1%	11.9%	6.8%	2.2%	9.7%
Less than 2 years	4%	7.5%	3.5%	1.9%	5.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.3%	76.7%	-8.4%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Portugal	3.7%	0.5%	3.2%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	4.3%	0.3%	4.0%
Southern Asia	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.1%	37.2%	11.9%
Christian	31.7%	46.2%	-14.5%
Hindu	8.1%	1.7%	6.4%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is The Poplars Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Poplars was 14.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.8% lower than the Beeston Central average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

The Poplars has the 5th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beeston Central and the 51st lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,400

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NG9 2UY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 The Poplars are based on 211 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Broxtowe.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Poplars, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2UY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG9 2UY

Average Price
£212,489

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£212,489

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Poplars

Average Price
£237,746

Semi-Detached
£213,083

Terraced
£210,095

Detached
£1,265,467

Flats/Maisonettes
£191,095

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The PoplarsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 The Parkes Building The Poplars, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2024-08-19	£209,155
1 The Parkes Building The Poplars, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2024-05-10	£164,336
2 The Parkes Building The Poplars, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£202,500	2023-11-20	£204,566
51 The Parkes Building The Poplars, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2023-10-04	£212,577
23 The Parkes Building The Poplars, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2023-06-16	£193,050

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG9 2UY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG9 2UY 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

Full-Time Employee	87
Student (economically inactive)	16
Retired	12
Part-Time Employee	7
Unemployed	7
Self-Employed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	5
Looking after home or family	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	26
Human health and social work activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	7
Other	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Construction	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Transport and storage	1

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	4,503 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE	3out of 4	275 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beeston Fields Primary School and Nursery Boundary Road , Beeston NG9 2RG	3out of 4	608 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Clifford Primary School Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT	- not rated	782 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Lanes Primary School Cator Lane , Chilwell NG9 4BB	- not rated	1,297 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beeston Rylands Junior School Trent Road , Beeston NG9 1LJ	3out of 4	1,817 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU	3out of 4	1,642 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL	3out of 4	2,350 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA	3out of 4	2,636 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA	4out of 4	2,998 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fernwood School Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT	4out of 4	3,006 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	4,643 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF	3out of 4	2,468 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD	- not rated	2,718 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Field School Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW	4out of 4	4,064 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP	2out of 4	4,499 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ	3out of 4	4,686 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
Dovely	78A Wollaton Road, Beeston	66 yd
Compa	31 Wollaton Road, Beeston	117 yd
Yak & Yeti Nepalese \& Indian Cuisine	61 Wollaton Road, Beeston	131 yd
Cafe Roya	130 Wollaton Road, Beeston	149 yd
Lovina's Brunch	142 Wollaton Road, Beeston	149 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Commercial Inn	19 Wollaton Road, Beeston	131 yd
The Cricketers Arms	The Cricketers, The Cricketers	212 yd
The Pottle	1 Stoney Street, Beeston	247 yd
The Jesse Boot	85 High Road, Beeston	285 yd
The Maltshovel Inn	Malt Shovel Inn, 1 Union Street	335 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Big Fish	120 Wollaton Road, Beeston	149 yd
UK Golden Meal	101A Wollaton Road, Beeston	187 yd
Hong Kong House	125 Wollaton Road, Beeston	223 yd
Beeston Shawarma	15 High Road, Beeston	310 yd
Doughnotts Beeston Limited	40 High Road, Beeston	313 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	(#1128), 69 Wollaton Road	119 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, Stoney Street	247 yd
Tesco Extra	(5329), 1 Station Road	480 yd
Co-operative	Coop, 291 Queens Road	990 yd
Central England Cooperative Society	1 Wilmot Lane, Beeston	1,031 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Pearson Centre For Young People NUART ROAD	artificial grass pitch	130 yd
Roundhill Primary School FOSTER AVENUE	grass pitches	274 yd
Pure Gym (Nottingham Beeston) 16-18 16-18 THE SQUARE	health and fitness suite	404 yd
John Clifford Primary And Nursery School NETHER STREET	grass pitches	655 yd
Dagfa School (Closed) Broadgate	artificial grass pitch	731 yd
Beeston Community Centre WEST END	tennis courts	863 yd
Joint Effort (Closed) Humber Road	health and fitness suite	934 yd
Beeston Fields Recreation Ground 23 BEXHILL COURT 23 BEXHILL COURT CENTRAL AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,001 yd
Beeston Fields Golf Club Wollaton Road	golf	1,003 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	34.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	35.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	64.1 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	64.1 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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