Thornfield Square is in Long Eaton, Nottingham and in Erewash district. NG10 2AR is located in the Nottingham Road electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erewash. This postcode has been in use since 2005-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornfield Square, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 2AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG10 2AB, NG10 2AA, NG10 2AD, NG10 2AW, NG10 2AX, NG10 2BN, NG10 2BL, NG10 2AE, NG10 2AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG10 2AR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 47.6% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 50.7% | 52.4% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 NG10 2AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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 | 46.6% | 52.1% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 14.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.7% | 28.8% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -15.4% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 4.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 12% | 12.1% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 (86.7%) 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 | 50% | 49.4% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 37.3% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 8.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 20.1% | 17.5% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.7% | 10.4% | -9.3% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.5% | 23.3% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 17.9% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 24.2% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 98.3% | 94.3% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
In this area, 92.7% 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 | 96.3% | 92.7% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 4.7% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 93% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.8% | 76.7% | -0.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 66.9% | 37.2% | 29.7% |
| Christian | 27.1% | 46.2% | -19.1% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornfield Square was 50.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.7% lower than the Long Eaton Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thornfield Square has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Long Eaton Central and the 174th lowest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thornfield Square, Nottingham, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-03-28 | £127,821 |
| 11 Thornfield Square, Nottingham, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-07-08 | £105,317 |
| 9 Thornfield Square, Nottingham, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2022-03-18 | £112,700 |
| 5 Thornfield Square, Nottingham, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2022-02-28 | £101,478 |
| 2 Thornfield Square, Nottingham, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2020-12-18 | £130,715 |
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Primary School Station Road , Long Eaton NG10 2DU | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School Banks Road Toton , Beeston NG9 6HE | 3out of 4 | 976 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands Primary School 44 St. Johns Street , Long Eaton NG10 1BW | 3out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Toton Bispham Drive Junior School Bispham Drive , Toton NG9 6GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School Collingwood Road , Long Eaton NG10 1DR | 2out of 4 | 1,279 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | 3out of 4 | 1,753 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT | 3out of 4 | 1,792 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Spencer Academy Arthur Mee Road , Stapleford NG9 7EW | 4out of 4 | 2,472 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 2,944 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friesland School Nursery Avenue , NG10 5AF | 3out of 4 | 3,774 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,335 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD | - not rated | 1,411 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | 3out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackenfield Special School Bracken Road , Long Eaton NG10 4DA | 3out of 4 | 1,981 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Valley School The Old Rectory, Risley Lane , Breaston DE72 3AU | - not rated | 3,569 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds Restaurant | 3 Waverley Street | 365 yd | |
| Tesco Long Eaton Express Customer Cafe | Tesco Stores Ltd, Waverley Street | 365 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 4, Cross Street Retail Park, Cross Street | 386 yd | |
| Med Cafe Bar | 7-9 Station Road | 440 yd | |
| No.58 | 46 Market Place | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Chambers | 40 Market Place | 447 yd | |
| The Oxford | 22 Market Place | 447 yd | |
| Chalkies | 33a High Street | 471 yd | |
| Corner Room | Howitt Street | 493 yd | |
| Long Eaton United Football Trading Ltd | Long Eaton United Football Club, Grange Park, Station Road | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennants Chip Shop | 90 Station Road | 433 yd | |
| Zaza Pizza | 23 Station Road | 440 yd | |
| Crystal House | 31 Station Road | 440 yd | |
| Midland Kebabs | 33 Station Road | 440 yd | |
| Subway | 18 Market Place | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Waverley Street | 365 yd | |
| Aldi | Cross Street | 386 yd | |
| Farm Foods | Unit 3A, Cross Street | 386 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda, Midland Street | 469 yd | |
| Iceland | 2-4 Tamworth Road | 632 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Active Nation (Long Eaton) 2E 2E HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 381 yd |
| The Clifford Health Club & Spa REGENT MILL REGENT MILL REGENT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 588 yd |
| Intrim Health Studio BEACONSFIELD STREET | health and fitness suite | 623 yd |
| Erewash Indoor Bowls Club STATION ROAD | indoor bowls | 650 yd |
| Grange Park GRANGE PARK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 831 yd |
| Long Eaton School (Closed) Tamworth Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 880 yd |
| Manor Farm Recreation Ground HIGH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 979 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 | 30.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 30.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 30.0% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.