Owlston Close is in Eastwood, Nottingham and in Broxtowe district. NG16 3GA is located in the Eastwood Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Owlston Close, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG16 3EF, NG16 3DF, NG16 3FU, NG16 3DE, NG16 3DD, NG16 3DN, NG16 3FT, NG16 3DG, NG16 3FX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG16 3GA has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 49.4% | 50% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.9% | 28.4% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.9% | 50.9% | -10.0% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 11.8% | 5.1% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 7% | 7.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 42.5% | 44.9% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 34.6% | -4.0% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 16.3% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.9% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 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 | 25.7% | 20.7% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 7.4% | -8.8% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 19.2% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 19.6% | 3.8% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 25.8% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.1% | 97.9% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 98.5% | 97.3% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 97% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.6% | 37.2% | 8.4% |
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.2% | 4.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Owlston Close was 130.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 281.2% higher than the Brinsley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Owlston Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brinsley and the 55th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -85.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Owlston Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-11-29 | £263,169 |
| 24 Owlston Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-06-05 | £219,139 |
| 7 Owlston Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2020-10-23 | £256,824 |
| 19 Owlston Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £176,250 | 2020-06-19 | £229,673 |
| 7 Owlston Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2017-06-15 | £260,815 |
NG16 3GA 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG16 3GA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 86 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School Walker Street , Eastwood NG16 3FP | 3out of 4 | 510 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springbank Academy Peacock Drive , Eastwood NG16 3HW | - not rated | 904 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Florence Nightingale Academy Chewton Street , Eastwood NG16 3HB | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Raglan Street , Hill Top NG16 3GT | 3out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greasley Beauvale Primary School Greasley Avenue , Newthorpe NG16 2FJ | 3out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL | 3out of 4 | 2,724 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kimberley School Newdigate Street , Kimberley NG16 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 4,724 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Kirkley Drive , DE75 7RA | 3out of 4 | 4,950 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progression 2work Wrap-Around Learning Hub Greasley Beauvale School , Mill Road NG16 2EY | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasmine House School Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT | - not rated | 3,591 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ | 4out of 4 | 3,778 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF | 3out of 4 | 3,927 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD | - not rated | 4,712 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Peacock Coffee Shop | 33 Scargill Walk, Eastwood | 305 yd | |
| Eats And Treats Cafe & Garden Ltd | 43 Nottingham Road, Eastwood | 375 yd | |
| Mimis Kitchen Ltd | 7B Victoria Street, Eastwood | 384 yd | |
| Coffee and Cream | 83 Nottingham Road, Eastwood | 388 yd | |
| Julie's | 18 Mansfield Road, Eastwood | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Chatterley | 59 Nottingham Road, Eastwood | 365 yd | |
| Phoenix Cue Sports Ltd | 24 Mansfield Road, Eastwood | 402 yd | |
| Mellor's Mews | Mellors Mews, 68A Nottingham Road | 423 yd | |
| The Gamekeeper's | 136 Nottingham Road, Eastwood | 471 yd | |
| Old Wine Vaults | The Old Wine Vaults, 11 Church Street | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peri'fect | 7 The Hollies, Nottingham Road | 332 yd | |
| Magic Wok Noodle Bar | 39 Nottingham Road, Eastwood | 375 yd | |
| Marios Tripple P Parlour | 10 Mansfield Road, Eastwood | 402 yd | |
| Oriental Wok | 27 Nottingham Road, Eastwood | 404 yd | |
| Top Chef | 118 Nottingham Road, Eastwood | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 55-57 Nottingham Road, Eastwood | 365 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Kelham Way, Eastwood | 569 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, (6357) | 837 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Town C.C. CRICKET PAVILION AND SPORTS GROUND CRICKET PAVILION AND SPORTS GROUND GREENHILLS ROAD | grass pitches | 326 yd |
| Hall Park Mansfield Road | grass pitches | 599 yd |
| Club At Eastwood Hall EASTWOOD HALL EASTWOOD HALL MANSFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 672 yd |
| Eastwood Community Sports Centre MANSFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Eastwood Cfc (Play Soccer Usa 3G Arena) EASTWOOD TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB EASTWOOD TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CHEWTON STREET | artificial grass pitch | 843 yd |
| Springbank Primary School PEACOCK DRIVE | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| Coronation Park PLUMPTRE WAY | grass pitches | 898 yd |
| Brookhill Leys Primary School CHEWTON STREET | grass pitches | 1,030 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.