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Nottingham Road, Trowell Moor, Trowell
NG9 3PQBroxtowe
Explore the rich diversity of NG9 3PQ, with data on ethnicity, religion, and national identity. This section highlights the cultural, spiritual, and linguistic shape of the area, offering a deeper understanding of who lives there and how they identify. From ethnic groups to proficiency in English, these insights and analysis reveal the unique characteristics of the people who live here.
Ethnic Group
Ethnic Group categorises individuals in a population based on their self-identified ethnicity. It typically includes groups like White, Mixed, Asian or Asian British, Black or Black British, and Other ethnic groups. This data provides a breakdown of the ethnic composition within a given region. It reflects the diversity and multicultural aspects of the population.
White Ethnicity Insights
According to Census 2021, 87.8% of individuals in NG9 3PQ identified as 'White' (English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish). This is compared to the average across England and Wales, where 81% were recorded as having white ethnicity.
This reflects the historical, socio-economic, and geographical factors that shape the demographic makeup of this postcode area. NG9 3PQ might also have older, more established communities with deep local roots, which tend to be less ethnically diverse than urban centres, where diversity is usually higher due to more recent migration and economic activity.
87.8%
8.4%Percentage of people whose ethnic group is 'white'.
Category | NG9 3PQ* | East Midlands | England & Wales |
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Total | 123 | 4,880,054 | 56,490,048 |
Asian | 7 (5.7%) | 391,103 (8.0%) | 5,426,392 (9.6%) |
Bangladeshi | 0 (0.0%) | 20,980 (0.4%) | 629,567 (1.1%) |
Chinese | 0 (0.0%) | 22,973 (0.5%) | 431,165 (0.8%) |
Indian | 4 (3.3%) | 229,831 (4.7%) | 1,843,248 (3.3%) |
Pakistani | 2 (1.6%) | 71,038 (1.5%) | 1,570,285 (2.8%) |
Other Asian | 1 (0.8%) | 46,281 (0.9%) | 952,127 (1.7%) |
Black | 1 (0.8%) | 129,986 (2.7%) | 2,381,724 (4.2%) |
Black African | 1 (0.8%) | 83,161 (1.7%) | 1,468,474 (2.6%) |
Black Caribbean | 0 (0.0%) | 30,828 (0.6%) | 619,419 (1.1%) |
Black Other | 0 (0.0%) | 15,997 (0.3%) | 293,831 (0.5%) |
Mixed | 7 (5.7%) | 117,247 (2.4%) | 1,669,378 (3.0%) |
White & Asian | 7 (5.7%) | 30,803 (0.6%) | 474,190 (0.8%) |
White & African | 0 (0.0%) | 14,341 (0.3%) | 241,528 (0.4%) |
White & Caribbean | 0 (0.0%) | 46,400 (1.0%) | 499,310 (0.9%) |
Other | 0 (0.0%) | 25,703 (0.5%) | 454,350 (0.8%) |
White | 108 (87.8%) | 4,179,774 (85.7%) | 45,783,401 (81.0%) |
White British | 97 (78.9%) | 3,882,390 (79.6%) | 41,540,791 (73.5%) |
White Irish | 6 (4.9%) | 27,130 (0.6%) | 494,251 (0.9%) |
White Gypsy or Traveller | 0 (0.0%) | 4,620 (0.1%) | 64,218 (0.1%) |
White Roma | 0 (0.0%) | 7,196 (0.1%) | 99,138 (0.2%) |
White Other | 5 (4.1%) | 258,438 (5.3%) | 3,585,003 (6.3%) |
Other | 0 (0.0%) | 61,944 (1.3%) | 1,229,153 (2.2%) |
Other Arab | 0 (0.0%) | 13,360 (0.3%) | 320,203 (0.6%) |
Other ethnic group | 0 (0.0%) | 48,584 (1.0%) | 908,950 (1.6%) |
* Contains values based on ONS output area rather than postcode, and calculated as a best-fit model.
Religion
Religion categorises individuals based on their religious affiliation or belief system. It captures data on various religions practised within a given population, including Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Judaism, and others. This table provides insights into the religious diversity of the population and the prevalence of different faiths within a specific region. It helps to understand the cultural and religious landscape, informing social policies and community services.
Christian Affiliation Census Crunch
59% of the population in NG9 3PQ are connected with or identify as Christian, compared to the England & Wales average of 46.3%.
This reflects an postcode area with a long-standing, predominantly British population and fewer people from other religious or non-religious backgrounds. NG9 3PQ could be an area where traditional Christian values and practices are more deeply rooted and have persisted over time, in contrast to more diverse urban areas with a wider variety of religious beliefs.
59%
27.4%Percentage of people who are Christian.
Category | NG9 3PQ* | East Midlands | England & Wales |
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Total | 117 | 4,880,054 | 56,490,048 |
No religion | 31 (26.5%) | 1,950,354 (40.0%) | 20,715,664 (36.7%) |
Christian | 69 (59.0%) | 2,214,151 (45.4%) | 26,167,899 (46.3%) |
Buddhist | 0 (0.0%) | 14,521 (0.3%) | 262,433 (0.5%) |
Hindu | 3 (2.6%) | 120,345 (2.5%) | 1,020,533 (1.8%) |
Jewish | 0 (0.0%) | 4,313 (0.1%) | 269,283 (0.5%) |
Muslim | 2 (1.7%) | 210,766 (4.3%) | 3,801,186 (6.7%) |
Sikh | 0 (0.0%) | 53,950 (1.1%) | 520,092 (0.9%) |
Other religion | 0 (0.0%) | 24,813 (0.5%) | 332,410 (0.6%) |
Not answered | 12 (10.3%) | 286,841 (5.9%) | 3,400,548 (6.0%) |
* Contains values based on ONS output area rather than postcode, and calculated as a best-fit model.
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National Identity
National Identity categorises individuals based on their self-identified national identity. It captures data on the national affiliations people feel, such as British, English, Scottish, Welsh, or others. This table provides insights into the diverse national identities within a given population, reflecting cultural and historical affiliations. It helps to understand the complex and evolving nature of national identity in a multicultural society.
British Identity Breakdown
Census 2021 data reveals that 54.2% of individuals in NG9 3PQ consider their nationality to be 'British', compared to the national average of 56.8% across England and Wales who identify as British.
A postcode such as NG9 3PQ that has a lower percentage of people identifying as 'British' usually indicates a more ethnically diverse area, often in an urban centre, where there is a significant population of recent immigrants or people who identify with other nationalities. In these areas, residents might prefer to identify with their country of origin or a dual nationality, reflecting the multicultural nature of the community and the varied backgrounds of its inhabitants.
54.2%
-4.6%Percentage of people who identify as 'British'.
Category | NG9 3PQ* | East Midlands | England & Wales |
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Total: All usual residents | 120 | 4,880,054 | 56,490,048 |
British | 65 (54.2%) | 2,664,553 (54.6%) | 32,103,291 (56.8%) |
English | 25 (20.8%) | 894,784 (18.3%) | 8,615,437 (15.3%) |
English and British | 16 (13.3%) | 770,045 (15.8%) | 8,057,675 (14.3%) |
Welsh | 1 (0.8%) | 12,927 (0.3%) | 192,668 (0.3%) |
Welsh and British | 1 (0.8%) | 5,704 (0.1%) | 86,966 (0.2%) |
Other UK | 0 (0.0%) | 47,766 (1.0%) | 648,235 (1.1%) |
Scottish | 0 (0.0%) | 22,695 (0.5%) | 232,034 (0.4%) |
Scottish and British | 0 (0.0%) | 9,494 (0.2%) | 108,719 (0.2%) |
Northern Irish | 0 (0.0%) | 5,323 (0.1%) | 75,497 (0.1%) |
Northern Irish and British | 0 (0.0%) | 2,273 (0.0%) | 30,180 (0.1%) |
Cornish | 0 (0.0%) | 399 (0.0%) | 88,360 (0.2%) |
Cornish and British | 0 (0.0%) | 54 (0.0%) | 10,584 (0.0%) |
Other combination | 0 (0.0%) | 7,528 (0.2%) | 102,861 (0.2%) |
Irish | 4 (3.3%) | 15,316 (0.3%) | 290,790 (0.5%) |
Irish and UK | 2 (1.7%) | 3,401 (0.1%) | 60,290 (0.1%) |
Other identity | 5 (4.2%) | 398,126 (8.2%) | 5,338,962 (9.5%) |
Other and UK identity | 1 (0.8%) | 67,432 (1.4%) | 1,095,734 (1.9%) |
Non-UK | 9 (7.5%) | 413,442 (8.5%) | 5,629,752 (10.0%) |
UK and non-UK | 3 (2.5%) | 70,833 (1.5%) | 1,156,024 (2.0%) |
* Contains values based on ONS output area rather than postcode, and calculated as a best-fit model.
Proficiency in English
Proficiency in English categorises individuals based on their level of proficiency in the English language. It typically includes categories such as 'proficient,' 'limited proficiency,' and 'non-proficient.' This table helps to assess the language skills of different segments of the population, particularly those whose first language may not be English. It provides insights into the linguistic diversity and integration of communities within a given area.
English Speakers Spotlight
Census 2021 figures show that 97.5% of residents in NG9 3PQ identify English (or Welsh in Wales) as their main language, compared to the England & Wales average of 90.8% who have English as their primary language.
Postcodes such as NG9 3PQ with a higher percentage of people whose main language is English (or Welsh in Wales) typically indicates an area with a long-established, predominantly British population and fewer recent immigrants. Such areas are often rural or suburban, where the community has deep roots and less linguistic diversity.
97.5%
7.4%Percentage of people whose main language is English.
Category | NG9 3PQ* | East Midlands | England & Wales |
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Total | 120 | 4,732,931 | 54,686,091 |
Main language English | 117 (97.5%) | 4,340,514 (91.7%) | 49,652,172 (90.8%) |
Main language not English | 3 (2.5%) | 392,417 (8.3%) | 5,033,919 (9.2%) |
Not English: Speaks English very well | 0 (0.0%) | 152,698 (3.2%) | 2,212,300 (4.0%) |
Not English: Speaks English well | 2 (1.7%) | 148,414 (3.1%) | 1,803,439 (3.3%) |
Not English: Cannot speak English well | 1 (0.8%) | 75,320 (1.6%) | 861,288 (1.6%) |
Not English: Cannot speak English | 0 (0.0%) | 15,985 (0.3%) | 156,892 (0.3%) |
* Contains values based on ONS output area rather than postcode, and calculated as a best-fit model.
1 Data used for this page show statistics based on output area (OA - E00143387), a best-fit lookup between this postcode (NG9 3PQ) and 2021 Census data. Output areas may include more households and population than postcodes.
Data source: Census 2021 / Office for National Statistics
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