Sharp Close, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3NX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG10 3NX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	50.1%	49.8%	-0.3%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	49.9%	50.2%	0.3%	49.0%	1.2%

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 area around NG10 3NX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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	39%	43.4%	4.4%	37.9%	5.5%
Married: Opposite sex	41.7%	45.2%	3.5%	44.2%	1.0%
Separated	4.2%	2.4%	-1.8%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	9.6%	6.9%	-2.7%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	5.4%	2.1%	-3.3%	6.1%	-4.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.1%	48.3%	1.2%	48.4%	-0.1%
Good health	35.3%	34.3%	-1.0%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	13%	11.7%	-1.3%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	3.2%	4.7%	1.5%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.4%	15.6%	-4.8%	18.2%	-2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.2%	12.6%	-3.6%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	16.2%	-0.6%	13.4%	2.8%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	7.8%	4.2%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.9%	16.5%	0.6%	16.9%	-0.4%
Degree or Similar	23.7%	28.5%	4.8%	33.8%	-5.3%
Other	3.3%	2.7%	-0.6%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	3.9%	0.2%	-3.7%	3.1%	-2.9%
Pakistani	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.5%	-2.3%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	92.3%	93.2%	0.9%	81.4%	11.8%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.8% 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	94.7%	92.8%	-1.9%	83.2%	9.6%
European Union	1.6%	5.1%	3.5%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	1.6%	-1.2%	5.6%	-4.0%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.4%	92.8%	-1.6%	83.2%	9.6%
10+ Years	0%	4.9%	4.9%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	0.9%	-4.4%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.4%	76.7%	2.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	15.9%	13.5%	2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	55%	37.2%	17.8%
Christian	37.5%	46.2%	-8.7%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	0.2%	6.5%	-6.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Sharp Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sharp Close was 60.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.1% lower than the Sawley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sharp Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley and the 177th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 109.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG10 3NX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Sharp Close are based on 18 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Derbyshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Sharp Close, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3NX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG10 3NX

Average Price
£384,582

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£384,582

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sharp Close

Average Price
£373,740

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£373,740

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sharp CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Sharp Close, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£415,000	2023-08-07	£400,843
16 Sharp Close, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2021-07-30	£335,643
1 Sharp Close, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2019-09-16	£291,471
5 Sharp Close, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£195,750	2013-09-20	£349,528
6 Sharp Close, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£242,500	2013-02-01	£448,354

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG10 3NX

Employment

NG10 3NX 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	139
Retired	59
Part-Time Employee	45
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Self-Employed	18
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	13
Other	11
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	47
Manufacturing	35
Education	24
Human health and social work activities	21
Transport and storage	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Construction	14
Other	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dovedale Primary School Dovedale Avenue , Long Eaton NG10 3HU	3out of 4	528 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Brooklands Primary School 44 St. Johns Street , Long Eaton NG10 1BW	3out of 4	1,105 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Laurence CofE Primary School Collingwood Road , Long Eaton NG10 1DR	2out of 4	1,140 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Parklands Infant and Nursery School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4BJ	4out of 4	1,242 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sawley Infant and Nursery School Wilmot Street , Sawley NG10 3DQ	4out of 4	1,279 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	158 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT	3out of 4	1,464 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Friesland School Nursery Avenue , NG10 5AF	3out of 4	3,856 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
George Spencer Academy Arthur Mee Road , Stapleford NG9 7EW	4out of 4	3,889 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL	3out of 4	4,846 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP	3out of 4	414 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD	- not rated	1,176 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brackenfield Special School Bracken Road , Long Eaton NG10 4DA	3out of 4	1,452 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus Wellington Street , Long Eaton NG10 4HR	- not rated	1,870 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Spring Valley School The Old Rectory, Risley Lane , Breaston DE72 3AU	- not rated	2,250 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Perk Cafe	West Perk Cafe, West Park, Wilsthorpe Road	174 yd
Georges Tradition Group Limited	Unit 3, Cranfleet Way	505 yd
West Park Leisure Centre	Wilsthorpe Road	808 yd
The Coffee Shop	214 Tamworth Road	1,017 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wilsthorpe Tavern	Wilsthorpe Road	237 yd
Long Eaton Cricket Club	Long Eaton Cricket Pavilion, West Park, King Street entrance	558 yd
NFD & DS&S Sawley Club	421 Tamworth Road	694 yd
Sawley Junction	176-178 Tamworth Road	709 yd
The Barge Inn	177 Tamworth Road	722 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Unit 4, Cranfleet Way	505 yd
Ocean City	Unit 1, Cranfleet Way	505 yd
Pizza Romance	501A Tamworth Road	981 yd
Power Dragon	503 Tamworth Road	981 yd
Saagar	511B Tamworth Road	981 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Unit 5, Cranfleet Way	505 yd
Sainsbury's	377 Tamworth Road	634 yd
Morrisons Daily	473-479 Tamworth Road	981 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stanton Vale School THORESBY ROAD		333 yd
The Long Eaton School THORESBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	396 yd
West Park Leisure Centre (Long Eaton) WILSTHORPE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	426 yd
West Park Wilsthorpe Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	568 yd
Dovedale Primary School DOVEDALE AVENUE	grass pitches	599 yd
Collingwood Road Recreation Ground Cornwallis Close	grass pitches	925 yd
Brooklands Primary School ST. JOHNS STREET	grass pitches	997 yd
St Laurence Ce Primary School COLLINGWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	1,025 yd
Long Eaton School (Closed) Tamworth Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,034 yd
Trent College DERBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool	1,049 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	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%

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	76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	157.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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