Metcalf Road, Newthorpe, Nottingham, NG16 3NL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG16 3NL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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	46.1%	47.4%	1.3%	51.0%	-3.6%
Male	53.9%	52.6%	-1.3%	49.0%	3.6%

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 vicinity of NG16 3NL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.7%	31.1%	1.4%	37.9%	-6.8%
Married: Opposite sex	55.1%	52.3%	-2.8%	44.2%	8.1%
Separated	3.5%	2.5%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	9.8%	12.4%	2.6%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	6.1%	-4.4%

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	52.4%	48.7%	-3.7%	48.4%	0.3%
Good health	35.1%	35.8%	0.7%	33.6%	2.2%
Fair health	8.8%	9.6%	0.8%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	3.4%	4.8%	1.4%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.2%	16.3%	1.1%	18.2%	-1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	13.3%	-5.1%	9.6%	3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	24.2%	20.8%	-3.4%	13.4%	7.4%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	5%	-1.3%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16%	22.1%	6.1%	16.9%	5.2%
Degree or Similar	16%	20.4%	4.4%	33.8%	-13.4%
Other	3.9%	2.1%	-1.8%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	100%	98.9%	-1.1%	81.4%	17.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.1% 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	98.1%	97.1%	-1.0%	83.2%	13.9%
European Union	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.3%
Africa	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.4%	0.4%	5.6%	-5.2%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.6%	97.1%	0.5%	83.2%	13.9%
10+ Years	0%	2.9%	2.9%	9.8%	-6.9%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.4%	76.7%	1.7%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	19.4%	13.5%	5.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.5%	37.2%	9.3%
Christian	47.3%	46.2%	1.1%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Metcalf Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Metcalf Road was 19.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.9% lower than the Brinsley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Metcalf Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brinsley and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.2%.

🔎 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. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG16 3NL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 Metcalf Road are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Broxtowe.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Metcalf Road, Newthorpe, Nottingham, NG16 3NL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG16 3NL

Average Price
£235,239

Semi-Detached
£224,957

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£239,809

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Metcalf Road

Average Price
£236,330

Semi-Detached
£226,265

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£241,750

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Metcalf Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Metcalf Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2023-05-26	£215,352
23 Metcalf Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-09-24	£257,949
5 Metcalf Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£197,000	2021-08-26	£236,125
19 Metcalf Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£183,000	2020-12-18	£224,510
11 Metcalf Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2020-11-06	£374,907

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG16 3NL

Employment

NG16 3NL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	96
Retired	53
Part-Time Employee	30
Looking after home or family	15
Self-Employed	15
Student (economically inactive)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	7
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Manufacturing	34
Construction	20
Human health and social work activities	20
Education	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Transport and storage	7
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Mining and quarrying	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Primary

	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	551 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greasley Beauvale Primary School Greasley Avenue , Newthorpe NG16 2FJ	3out of 4	768 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Raglan Street , Hill Top NG16 3GT	3out of 4	1,021 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Florence Nightingale Academy Chewton Street , Eastwood NG16 3HB	- not rated	1,061 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Springbank Academy Peacock Drive , Eastwood NG16 3HW	- not rated	1,427 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA	3out of 4	1,390 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL	3out of 4	3,584 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Kimberley School Newdigate Street , Kimberley NG16 2NJ	3out of 4	4,036 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Holgate Academy Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX	2out of 4	5,043 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	847 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bennerley Fields School Stratford Street , Cotmanhay DE7 8QZ	4out of 4	3,835 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Amber Valley and Erewash Support Centre Bennerley Avenue , Cotmanhay DE7 8PF	3out of 4	4,042 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jasmine House School Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT	- not rated	4,424 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blue Mountain Education Willow Farm , Off Newton Lane NG16 2SD	- not rated	4,614 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Age UK - Age Concern Eastwood	The Colin Dyson Centre, 15 Edward Road	584 yd
Three Tuns Inn	Three Tuns Road, Eastwood	633 yd
2 Sam's Cafe	221 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	776 yd
Olive Tree	Olive Tree Grill, 230 Nottingham Road	815 yd
Coffee and Cream	83 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greasley Miners Welfare Social Club	70 Dovecote Road, Newthorpe	556 yd
Tap And Growler	209 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	776 yd
Wellington Inn	103 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	785 yd
Pick And Davy Limited	237A Nottingham Road, Eastwood	835 yd
Eastwood Community Football Club	Eastwood Town Football & Social Club, Chewton Street	849 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cooking For The People	81 Mill Road, Newthorpe	208 yd
Delhi	211 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	776 yd
Hilltop Fish Bar	215 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	776 yd
Hilltop Pizzeria	217 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	776 yd
Jade Kitchen	199 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	776 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, (6357)	753 yd
Central England Co-Operative Ltd	248 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	841 yd
Iceland	55-57 Nottingham Road, Eastwood	1,006 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Greasley Sports And Community Centre Dovecote Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	545 yd
Eastwood Town C.C. CRICKET PAVILION AND SPORTS GROUND CRICKET PAVILION AND SPORTS GROUND GREENHILLS ROAD	grass pitches	576 yd
Greasley Beauvale Primary School GREASLEY AVENUE	grass pitches	649 yd
Eastwood Cfc (Play Soccer Usa 3G Arena) EASTWOOD TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB EASTWOOD TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CHEWTON STREET	artificial grass pitch	846 yd
Coronation Park PLUMPTRE WAY	grass pitches	965 yd
Brookhill Leys Primary School CHEWTON STREET	grass pitches	1,003 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	40.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	156.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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