Wollaton Vale

Nottingham · East Midlands · population 8,034 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

85Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,013 of 6,856 in England
  • #79 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #1 of 37 in Nottingham
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,938
Median age (est.)44
Density3,054per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above47%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 9%25–44 23%45–64 25%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 49%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 49%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 10%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 8%Other: 19%
One person 28%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 8%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 34% · Managers & directors 14% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional34%
Managers & directors14%
Associate professional13%
Administrative10%
Elementary7%
Skilled trades6%
Caring & leisure6%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 69%Asian: 20%Black: 2%Mixed: 4%Other: 5%
White 69%Asian 20%Black 2%Mixed 4%Other 5%

Religion & identity

Christian 40% · No religion 33% · Muslim 13%

Born outside the UK: 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Wollaton Vale is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,013 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #1 of 37 in Nottingham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (90) and lowest on Living environment (68). Typical homes here sold for about £315,000 over the past year, up 9% across five years (from 87 sales), 57% above the wider Nottingham median of £200,000. Typical household take-home income is around £55,152 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 73 · #1,842
Employment 70 · #2,041
Education 90 · #684
Health 75 · #1,739
Crime 81 · #1,280
Housing & access 81 · #1,321
Living environment 68 · #2,199

House prices ?

£315,000median (12m) · -7.9% yr · n=87
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£315,00087-7.9%+8.6%
Detached£420,00049+5.0%+21.0%
Semi-detached£251,80029-15.4%+16.6%
Terraced£242,5006
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£315,000
Nottingham£200,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£55,152±£8,835 · #461 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,266
Price-to-income ?5.7×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

88Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

39 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 310 offences
Nottingham130
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #1,130 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences93
Theft130
Burglary14
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage & arson22
Public order & weapons11
Drugs8
Robbery4
Other16

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 54 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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