Brookfield Avenue is in Sutton-In-Ashfield and in Ashfield district. NG17 2DA is located in the Carsic electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brookfield Avenue, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 2DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG17 2FL, NG17 2BZ, NG17 2BX, NG17 2FS, NG17 2BY, NG17 2BQ, NG17 2FT, NG17 2FQ, NG17 2BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG17 2DA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 50.9% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49.1% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 NG17 2DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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 | 32.7% | 46.9% | 14.2% | 37.9% | 9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.4% | 31% | -12.4% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 11.8% | -1.5% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 41.6% | 38.9% | -2.7% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34.9% | -1.9% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 16.4% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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.
In the area around NG17 2DA this area, 29.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 11.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.8% | 29.5% | -10.3% | 18.2% | 11.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.9% | 10.4% | -9.5% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 21.6% | 3.0% | 13.4% | 8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 8.7% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 15.8% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.4% | 11.2% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -22.6% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 99% | 96.6% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 99.7% | 96.3% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.7% | 96.3% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 76.7% | -13.7% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 33.3% | 13.5% | 19.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 66.8% | 37.2% | 29.6% |
| Christian | 27% | 46.2% | -19.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookfield Avenue was 166.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.9% lower than the Carsic average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brookfield Avenue has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Carsic and the 60th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Brookfield Avenue, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-09-29 | £144,604 |
| 25 Brookfield Avenue, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2022-09-09 | £129,228 |
| 29 Brookfield Avenue, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2020-02-14 | £132,411 |
| 63 Brookfield Avenue, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2019-02-28 | £185,981 |
| 11 Brookfield Avenue, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2019-02-27 | £82,814 |
NG17 2DA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Westbourne View , NG17 2HT | 2out of 4 | 323 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Springwood View Close , NG17 2HR | 4out of 4 | 897 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Park Street , NG17 4BB | 2out of 4 | 1,063 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Healdswood Infants' and Nursery School Barker Avenue , Skegby NG17 3FQ | 2out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Glade Primary School Mansfield Road , NG17 4FL | - not rated | 1,439 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarrydale Academy Stoneyford Road , NG17 2DU | 3out of 4 | 593 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Community Academy High Pavement , NG17 1EE | 1out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,680 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH | 1out of 4 | 4,563 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy Broomhill Lane , NG19 6BW | 3out of 4 | 4,826 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lammas School C/O Nisai Group , Milton Road HA1 1XB | - not rated | 888 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne School Huthwaite School , Sutton in Ashfield NG17 2EL | - not rated | 940 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redgate Primary Academy Somersall Street , NG19 6EL | 1out of 4 | 4,125 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| APTCOO - A Place to Call Our Own Unit 15 , Botany Commercial Park NG18 5NF | - not rated | 4,671 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 4,688 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lammas Leisure Centre | Lammas Road | 757 yd | |
| KFC | Forest Street | 772 yd | |
| Asda Cafe Eurest | Priestsic Road | 785 yd | |
| FoodCycle Sutton-In-Ashfeld | 11 Church Avenue | 858 yd | |
| TOSCANA | stall 14 Idlewells market | 967 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose & Crown | 207 Stoneyford Road | 666 yd | |
| The White Swan | Devonshire Square | 777 yd | |
| Picture House | 2 Fox Street | 971 yd | |
| Mansfield Hosiery Mills Sports and Social | Huthwaite Road | 981 yd | |
| Grosvenor Rooms | Church Street | 996 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oval Fish Bar | 1 The Oval | 244 yd | |
| New World | 109 Stoneyford Road | 461 yd | |
| Rock Cod Plaice | 1a Main Street | 472 yd | |
| Ocean Blue Carsic | 2 Carsic Lane | 622 yd | |
| Panku Sutton Ashfield | Priestsic Road | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Priestsic Road | 785 yd | |
| Poundworld/Bargain Buys | Units 19-21A The Idlewells Sutton in Ashfield Nottingham | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brierley Forest Primary And Nursery School BRIERLEY FOREST PRIMARY SCHOOL BRIERLEY FOREST PRIMARY SCHOOL WESTBOURNE VIEW | grass pitches | 330 yd |
| Quarrydale Academy STONEYFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 548 yd |
| Lammas Leisure Centre LAMMAS ROAD | health and fitness suite, ice rinks, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 749 yd |
| Premier Fitness Club (Closed) Outam Street | health and fitness suite | 1,069 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 | 118.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.