Penrose Court is in Selston, Nottingham and in Ashfield district. NG16 6RH is located in the Selston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashfield. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penrose Court, Selston, Nottingham, NG16 6RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG16 6AT, NG16 6QY, NG16 6AS, NG16 6AR, NG16 6AW, NG16 6DA, NG16 6AY, NG16 6QU, NG16 6AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG16 6RH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.2% | 50.7% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 44.8% | 49.3% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 20.5% | 27.1% | 6.6% | 37.9% | -10.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.6% | 49.6% | -2.0% | 44.2% | 5.4% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 9% | 6.4% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 16.4% | 14% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 7.9% |
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 | 39.1% | 39.6% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 34.5% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 21.5% | 20.1% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 16%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 26.5% | -6.7% | 18.2% | 8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 10.9% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 18.1% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 19.7% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 18% | 16% | -2.0% | 33.8% | -17.8% |
| Other | 4.5% | 1.7% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.7% | 99.6% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 99.3% 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 | 98.3% | 99.3% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| European Union | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 99.3% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 23% | 13.5% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45% | 37.2% | 7.8% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penrose Court was 29.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.1% lower than the Jacksdale & Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Penrose Court has the 15th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Jacksdale & Westwood and the 94th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Penrose Court, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £142,266 | 2025-09-19 | £142,266 |
| 27 Penrose Court, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-06-13 | £260,881 |
| 17 Penrose Court, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-02-02 | £272,275 |
| 2 Penrose Court, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £279,950 | 2021-09-27 | £308,736 |
| 29 Penrose Court, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £276,000 | 2021-06-29 | £319,166 |
NG16 6RH 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 6RH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 2,556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Normanton Nursery School Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB | 4out of 4 | 4,716 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Off Portland Road , Selston NG16 6AW | 3out of 4 | 161 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School Nottingham Road , Selston NG16 6DH | 4out of 4 | 938 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bagthorpe Primary School School Road , Bagthorpe NG16 5HB | 3out of 4 | 1,837 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood Infant Academy Wharf Road , NG16 6PA | 4out of 4 | 2,398 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy Kirkstead Road , NG16 6NA | 1out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selston High School Chapel Road , Selston NG16 6BW | 3out of 4 | 768 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | 2out of 4 | 3,982 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH | 1out of 4 | 4,708 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP | 3out of 4 | 4,771 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pollyteach Limited The Gables Farm (Bleak Hall) , Off Beauvale Roade NG17 9FW | - not rated | 2,263 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 5,441 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selston Football Club | Mansfield Road | 509 yd | |
| Time out tea rooms | Mansfield Road | 509 yd | |
| Gurkha Chulo | 240 Nottingham Road | 628 yd | |
| Selston Equestrian Centre | Commonside | 760 yd | |
| Lock 88 | 58-60 Whitworth Street | 808 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selston Working Mens CLub | 17 Recreation Street | 656 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wise Eater | 154-156 Nottingham Road | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Nottingham Road | 551 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holly Hill Primary And Nursery School SCHOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 145 yd |
| Parish Hall And Recreation Ground MANSFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 559 yd |
| Selston High School CHAPEL ROAD | grass pitches | 822 yd |
| Selston Leisure Centre CHAPEL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 871 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 | 198.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.