George Street is in Sutton-In-Ashfield and in Ashfield district. NG17 2HJ is located in the Huthwaite & Brierley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Street, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 2HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG17 2HH, NG17 2NX, NG17 2PA, NG17 2NY, NG17 2HF, NG17 2HD, NG17 2PB, NG17 2PT, NG17 2NW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG17 2HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 50.2% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48% | 49.8% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 2HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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 | 37.9% | 45.1% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 34.4% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -9.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 10.3% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.1% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 40.2% | 38% | -2.2% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 36.3% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 18% | 18.6% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 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 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.2% | 13.9% | -15.3% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 18.6% | -0.4% | 9.6% | 9.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 20.1% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 3.6% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 18.6% | 2.7% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.7% | 22.2% | 13.5% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.8% | 95.3% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
In this area, 94% 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 | 96.7% | 94% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 3% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 93.2% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 23.7% | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53% | 37.2% | 15.8% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around George Street was 30.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.4% lower than the Ashfields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
George Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ashfields and the 98th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 George Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £101,000 | 2025-07-14 | £98,382 |
| 40 George Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2025-02-07 | £98,488 |
| 13 George Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-09-11 | £97,311 |
| 4 George Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2024-03-26 | £97,188 |
| 34 George Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2023-08-30 | £88,090 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Normanton Nursery School Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB | 4out of 4 | 4,809 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 4,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Springwood View Close , NG17 2HR | 4out of 4 | 762 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Huthwaite All Saint's CofE (Aided) Infant & Preschool Common Road , NG17 2JR | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodland View Primary School Barker Street , Huthwaite NG17 2LH | 2out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School Henning Lane , NG17 1HU | 4out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Westbourne View , NG17 2HT | 2out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,993 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Community Academy High Pavement , NG17 1EE | 1out of 4 | 2,311 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,730 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | 2out of 4 | 4,548 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tibshelf Community School Doe Hill Lane , Tibshelf DE55 5LZ | 3out of 4 | 4,660 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbourne School Huthwaite School , Sutton in Ashfield NG17 2EL | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lammas School C/O Nisai Group , Milton Road HA1 1XB | - not rated | 1,938 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 5,308 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Fodder, Brierley Cafe | Skegby Road | 462 yd | |
| Rani | 13 Market Street | 903 yd | |
| Huthwaite Tandoori | 17 Market Street | 903 yd | |
| Costa | Market Place | 921 yd | |
| Moreissh Ltd T/A Aokas Food and Wine | 1 Main Street | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travellers Rest | Huthwaite Road | 625 yd | |
| Brierley Leisure Ltd | 160 Main Street | 942 yd | |
| The Peacock Hotel | Main Street | 985 yd | |
| Market Inn | 15 Main Street | 986 yd | |
| The Market Club(Huthwaite) Ltd | 15 Main Street | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woo Hing | 9 Sutton Road | 257 yd | |
| The little cob shop | 13 Sutton Road | 257 yd | |
| Chip Inn | 149 Sutton Road | 607 yd | |
| ERKAM LIMITED | 203 Sutton Road | 723 yd | |
| Turkish Grill and Fish Bar | 15 Market Street | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 17-25 Main Street | 986 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Chesterfield Road | 988 yd | |
| The Co-Op | 137 Alfreton Road | 1,089 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Hosiery Mills Sports & Social Club THE FIELDINGS | grass pitches | 391 yd |
| Brierley Forest Park SKEGBY ROAD | grass pitches | 652 yd |
| Huthwaite Leisure Centre (Closed) New Street | health and fitness suite | 839 yd |
| Charnwood Street Recreation Ground (Closed) Charnwood Street | grass pitches | 891 yd |
| Brierly Forest Golf Club MAIN STREET | golf | 923 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 | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| 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 | 136.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.