Black Rod Close, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 6GQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG9 6GQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.5%	51.8%	2.3%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	50.5%	48.2%	-2.3%	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 vicinity of NG9 6GQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.3% 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	23%	27%	4.0%	37.9%	-10.9%
Married: Opposite sex	64%	56.3%	-7.7%	44.2%	12.1%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	6.7%	10.3%	3.6%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	4.2%	4.2%	0.0%	6.1%	-1.9%

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 (88.9%) 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	57.9%	60.9%	3.0%	48.4%	12.5%
Good health	30.2%	28%	-2.2%	33.6%	-5.6%
Fair health	9.3%	8.5%	-0.8%	12.7%	-4.2%
Bad health	2.2%	2.3%	0.1%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 6GQ this area, 8.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.9%	8.7%	-2.2%	18.2%	-9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	4.2%	-8.8%	9.6%	-5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	16.3%	0.0%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.7%	1.9%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.9%	19.8%	3.9%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	36.8%	42.2%	5.4%	33.8%	8.4%
Other	3.3%	3%	-0.3%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.7% 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%	2.3%	1.1%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	3.4%	3.4%	0.0%	3.1%	0.3%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0%	4.3%	4.3%	2.5%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	0.9%	1.1%
White	88.2%	84.7%	-3.5%	81.4%	3.3%
Arab	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.5% 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	96%	91.5%	-4.5%	83.2%	8.3%
European Union	1.2%	2%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0.6%	3.4%	2.8%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.6%	91.2%	-4.4%	83.2%	8.0%
10+ Years	0%	4.8%	4.8%	9.8%	-5.0%
5-10 Years	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	4%	1.1%	-2.9%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.1%	76.7%	13.4%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	5.9%	13.5%	-7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45%	37.2%	7.8%
Christian	44.8%	46.2%	-1.4%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Sikh	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Black Rod Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Black Rod Close was 113.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 111.5% higher than the Toton & Chilwell Meadows average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Black Rod Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Toton & Chilwell Meadows and the 64th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NG9 6GQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Black Rod Close are based on 17 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 Black Rod Close, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 6GQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG9 6GQ

Average Price
£242,229

Semi-Detached
£273,197

Terraced
£238,275

Detached
£246,496

Flats/Maisonettes
£160,870

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Black Rod Close

Average Price
£256,348

Semi-Detached
£263,074

Terraced
£281,633

Detached
£278,454

Flats/Maisonettes
£216,129

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Black Rod CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Black Rod Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2007-06-08	£277,517
3 Black Rod Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£107,500	2006-03-14	£150,530
8 Black Rod Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£117,000	2005-09-30	£214,847
9 Black Rod Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£141,950	2004-09-07	£273,207
11 Black Rod Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2004-05-28	£277,530

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG9 6GQ

Employment

NG9 6GQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Retired	55
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	6
Other	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Education	25
Human health and social work activities	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Manufacturing	11
Information and communication	11
Transport and storage	10
Other	8
Construction	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School Banks Road Toton , Beeston NG9 6HE	3out of 4	223 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chetwynd Spencer Academy Chetwynd Road , Toton NG9 6FW	3out of 4	412 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Toton Bispham Drive Junior School Bispham Drive , Toton NG9 6GJ	3out of 4	682 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Primary School Station Road , Long Eaton NG10 2DU	3out of 4	1,021 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eskdale Junior School Eskdale Drive , Chilwell NG9 5NA	4out of 4	1,746 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
George Spencer Academy Arthur Mee Road , Stapleford NG9 7EW	4out of 4	1,784 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL	3out of 4	2,035 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT	3out of 4	2,435 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP	3out of 4	2,756 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU	3out of 4	2,823 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus Wellington Street , Long Eaton NG10 4HR	- not rated	1,760 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD	- not rated	2,174 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP	3out of 4	2,518 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brackenfield Special School Bracken Road , Long Eaton NG10 4DA	3out of 4	2,643 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF	3out of 4	3,825 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
Sycamore Dining	1 Lombardy Lodge, Portland Road	228 yd
Costa Coffee	Tesco, Swiney Way	245 yd
Nottinghamshire Army Cadet Force	Territorial Army, Foresters House	404 yd
The Jolly Riders Cafe	St Leonards Riding School, Nottingham Road	615 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd	(#640), Unit 8	996 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Corn Mill	Swiney Way, Chilwell	255 yd
Long Eaton Bowls Club	The Green, Devonshire Avenue	948 yd
Long Eaton United Football Trading Ltd	Long Eaton United Football Club, Grange Park, Station Road	994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Venezia Pizzeria	77 High Road, Toton	245 yd
Toton Fish Bar	Unit 1, 17 Woodstock Road	810 yd
The Grange	196 Station Road	898 yd
Georges Tradition	Unit 4, West Point Shopping Centre	1,091 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Swiney Way, Toton	992 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	M & S, Unit 5C	996 yd
Lidl	West Point Shopping Centre, Ranson Road	1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chetwynd Primary Academy CHETWYND ROAD	grass pitches	334 yd
Manor Farm Recreation Ground HIGH ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	414 yd
Bispham Drive Junior School BISPHAM DRIVE	grass pitches	785 yd
Chetwynd Barracks	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	948 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	8.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	8.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	8.3%

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	79.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	71.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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