Abingdon Gardens is in Beeston, Nottingham and in Broxtowe district. NG9 5BJ is located in the Attenborough & Chilwell East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxtowe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abingdon Gardens, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 5BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG9 5BL, NG9 5BN, NG9 5BG, NG9 5BE, NG9 5BH, NG9 5HG, NG9 5AZ, NG9 5DU, NG9 5DJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG9 5BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.7% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.3% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG9 5BJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 17.4% | 20.2% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.3% | 61.7% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 17.5% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 7.5% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 13.2% | 10.7% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
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 | 42.5% | 49% | 6.5% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 30.3% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 17.3% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 2.3% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 45.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20% | 13% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 6.3% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 9.8% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 16.9% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.9% | 45.3% | 7.4% | 33.8% | 11.5% |
| Other | 5.5% | 3.5% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.2% | 94.6% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 13.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 92.6% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 92.6% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.4% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0.7% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.3% | 37.2% | 3.1% |
| Christian | 51.7% | 46.2% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abingdon Gardens was 30.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.0% lower than the Attenborough & Chilwell East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Abingdon Gardens has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Attenborough & Chilwell East and the 134th lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Abingdon Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2021-02-22 | £564,835 |
| 16 Abingdon Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2020-03-05 | £500,434 |
| 17 Abingdon Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2018-08-22 | £589,346 |
| 6 Abingdon Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2016-11-18 | £558,889 |
| 10 Abingdon Gardens, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2015-03-12 | £481,866 |
NG9 5BJ 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 retired residents living in NG9 5BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 111 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lanes Primary School Cator Lane , Chilwell NG9 4BB | - not rated | 413 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School Eskdale Drive , Beeston NG9 5FN | 3out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eskdale Junior School Eskdale Drive , Chilwell NG9 5NA | 4out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE | 3out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunnyside Spencer Academy Great Hoggett Drive , NG9 4HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,576 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | 3out of 4 | 1,485 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Spencer Academy Arthur Mee Road , Stapleford NG9 7EW | 4out of 4 | 2,712 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | 3out of 4 | 3,061 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fernwood School Goodwood Road , Wollaton NG8 2FT | 4out of 4 | 4,372 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,874 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus Wellington Street , Long Eaton NG10 4HR | - not rated | 4,033 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 4,316 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD | - not rated | 4,553 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nethergate Academy Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | 4out of 4 | 4,815 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outtabounds | 178 High Road, Chilwell | 266 yd | |
| Canvass And Coffee | 178 High Road, Chilwell | 266 yd | |
| G4INNS Ltd | Chilwell Manor Golf Club, Meadow Lane | 307 yd | |
| Hell Or Highwater Ltd | Chilwell Manor Golf Club, Meadow Lane | 307 yd | |
| Ichiban | 27 High Road, Chilwell | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilwell Masonic Club | Chilwell Masonic Hall, 145 High Road | 395 yd | |
| The Cadland Inn | 342 High Road, Chilwell | 596 yd | |
| Charlton Arms | The Charlton Arms, 361 High Road | 604 yd | |
| The Hop Pole | 2 High Road, Chilwell | 688 yd | |
| Beekeeper | The Beekeeper, Meadow Lane | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitoni's Kitchen/Diya | 40 - 42 High Road, Chilwell | 733 yd | |
| Gills Fish & Chips | 31 High Road, Chilwell | 800 yd | |
| Forno Pizza | Forno Pizza House, 110 Chilwell Road | 939 yd | |
| Cottage Balti | 116 - 118 Chilwell Road, Beeston | 941 yd | |
| Golden City | 126 Bramcote Avenue, Chilwell | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Cooperative Society | 1 Wilmot Lane, Beeston | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chilwell Manor Golf Club MEADOW LANE | golf | 282 yd |
| Chilwell Memorial Hall HIGH ROAD | tennis courts | 361 yd |
| College House Junior School CATOR LANE | grass pitches | 439 yd |
| Chilwell Olympia Sports Centre BYE PASS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 569 yd |
| Hetley Pearson Recreation Ground KENT AVENUE | grass pitches | 881 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 | 166.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.