Wheatgrass Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 4JJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG9 4JJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.1%	50.2%	-2.9%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	46.9%	49.8%	2.9%	49.0%	0.8%

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 4JJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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	40.9%	43.5%	2.6%	37.9%	5.6%
Married: Opposite sex	37.7%	36.3%	-1.4%	44.2%	-7.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	15%	13.5%	-1.5%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	3.6%	3.8%	0.2%	6.1%	-2.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.8%	36.9%	-7.9%	48.4%	-11.5%
Good health	34.6%	35.2%	0.6%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	13.6%	16.4%	2.8%	12.7%	3.7%
Bad health	5.2%	9.7%	4.5%	4.0%	5.7%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	1.2%	0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.8%	21%	-10.8%	18.2%	2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.6%	18.5%	-0.1%	9.6%	8.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	15.1%	-1.7%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	7.1%	5.3%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	15.1%	7.4%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	15.9%	23.1%	7.2%	33.8%	-10.7%
Other	7.3%	0%	-7.3%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1%	2%	1.0%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	2.4%	1%	-1.4%	3.1%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.7%	6.4%	5.7%	2.5%	3.9%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	2%	1.3%	1.0%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2%	1.3%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	1%	-1.4%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	90.9%	80.9%	-10.0%	81.4%	-0.5%
Arab	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.5% 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	93.4%	82.5%	-10.9%	83.2%	-0.7%
European Union	2.4%	6.4%	4.0%	6.1%	0.3%
Africa	1.4%	5.4%	4.0%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	5.7%	2.9%	5.6%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.3%	82.8%	-9.5%	83.2%	-0.4%
10+ Years	0.3%	7.4%	7.1%	9.8%	-2.4%
5-10 Years	1%	4.4%	3.4%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	2.1%	5.1%	3.0%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	0.3%	-3.9%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.8%	76.7%	-13.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	27.4%	13.5%	13.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59.9%	37.2%	22.7%
Christian	33%	46.2%	-13.2%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is Wheatgrass Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wheatgrass Road was 176.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 116.3% higher than the Chilwell West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wheatgrass Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Chilwell West and the 38th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 55.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG9 4JJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Wheatgrass Road are based on 59 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 Wheatgrass Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 4JJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG9 4JJ

Average Price
£176,552

Semi-Detached
£144,259

Terraced
£210,981

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£102,353

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wheatgrass Road

Average Price
£180,711

Semi-Detached
£186,331

Terraced
£189,720

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£98,325

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wheatgrass Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
33A Wheatgrass Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£98,000	2021-03-08	£108,767
53 Wheatgrass Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£149,500	2020-02-26	£201,038
25 Wheatgrass Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2019-04-16	£261,870
37A Wheatgrass Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£94,000	2018-10-12	£131,269
19 Wheatgrass Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£168,000	2018-07-17	£237,806

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG9 4JJ

Employment

NG9 4JJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	79
Retired	33
Part-Time Employee	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Looking after home or family	16
Self-Employed	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	20
Education	14
Manufacturing	11
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sunnyside Spencer Academy Great Hoggett Drive , NG9 4HQ	3out of 4	349 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eskdale Junior School Eskdale Drive , Chilwell NG9 5NA	4out of 4	483 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School Eskdale Drive , Beeston NG9 5FN	3out of 4	633 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bramcote CofE Primary School Hanley Avenue , Bramcote NG9 3HE	3out of 4	1,611 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Spencer Academy Toton Lane , Stapleford NG9 7HB	3out of 4	1,621 yd	Academy converter	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	1,032 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
George Spencer Academy Arthur Mee Road , Stapleford NG9 7EW	4out of 4	1,150 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL	3out of 4	1,891 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA	3out of 4	2,095 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT	3out of 4	3,675 yd	Academy 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	1,950 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus Wellington Street , Long Eaton NG10 4HR	- not rated	2,953 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD	- not rated	3,608 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brackenfield Special School Bracken Road , Long Eaton NG10 4DA	3out of 4	3,867 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP	3out of 4	4,251 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Bardills Coffee Shop	225 Toton Lane, Stapleford		966 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Evergreen 2019 Ltd	Evergreen English And Chinese Takeaway, 11 Sunnyside Road		689 yd
Smash And Base	17 Sunnyside Road, Chilwell		689 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Inham Nook Recreation Ground Pearson Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	339 yd
Alderman White School Chilwell Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,035 yd
Chetwynd Barracks	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	1,058 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	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	88.4%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	169.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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