Cross Lane is in Huthwaite, Sutton-In-Ashfield and in Ashfield district. NG17 2JJ 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 Cross Lane, Huthwaite, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 2JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG17 2JH, NG17 2SU, NG17 2JG, NG17 2JP, NG17 2RX, NG17 2JL, NG17 2JF, NG17 2RP, NG17 2JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG17 2JJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 51.2% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 51.7% | 48.8% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 31.3% | 40% | 8.7% | 37.9% | 2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.6% | 44.3% | -2.3% | 44.2% | 0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 10.2% | -3.5% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 1.2% | -5.1% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 | 52.1% | 45% | -7.1% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 37% | 7.1% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 13% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 21.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.3% | 18% | -13.3% | 18.2% | -0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 14.5% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 17.3% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 6.3% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 20.4% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.9% | 21.2% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -12.6% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.4% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| White | 96.6% | 95.4% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
In this area, 93.8% 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 | 96.6% | 93.8% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 5.9% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 92.9% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.8% | 76.7% | -1.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 19% | 13.5% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.2% | 37.2% | 25.0% |
| Christian | 31% | 46.2% | -15.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cross Lane was 45.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.9% lower than the Carsic average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cross Lane has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Carsic and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Cross Lane, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,000 | 2025-02-21 | £186,058 |
| 26 Cross Lane, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-12-21 | £129,414 |
| 39 Cross Lane, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2020-06-19 | £150,092 |
| 20 Cross Lane, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2019-08-05 | £187,971 |
| 18 Cross Lane, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,950 | 2017-12-01 | £174,282 |
| Full-Time Employee | 128 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
| Education | 27 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 3,827 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 4,096 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huthwaite All Saint's CofE (Aided) Infant & Preschool Common Road , NG17 2JR | 3out of 4 | 334 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodland View Primary School Barker Street , Huthwaite NG17 2LH | 2out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School Henning Lane , NG17 1HU | 4out of 4 | 1,289 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Springwood View Close , NG17 2HR | 4out of 4 | 1,545 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Westbourne View , NG17 2HT | 2out of 4 | 2,195 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,790 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarrydale Academy Stoneyford Road , NG17 2DU | 3out of 4 | 2,950 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Community Academy High Pavement , NG17 1EE | 1out of 4 | 2,975 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | 2out of 4 | 3,583 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tibshelf Community School Doe Hill Lane , Tibshelf DE55 5LZ | 3out of 4 | 4,207 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 | 2,003 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lammas School C/O Nisai Group , Milton Road HA1 1XB | - not rated | 2,679 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | Market Place | 648 yd | |
| Moreissh Ltd T/A Aokas Food and Wine | 1 Main Street | 658 yd | |
| Teamworks Karting East Midlands | 4-5 Fullwood Road North | 686 yd | |
| Rani | 13 Market Street | 688 yd | |
| Huthwaite Tandoori | 17 Market Street | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Peacock Hotel | Main Street | 657 yd | |
| Market Inn | 15 Main Street | 658 yd | |
| The Market Club(Huthwaite) Ltd | 15 Main Street | 658 yd | |
| Brierley Leisure Ltd | 160 Main Street | 1,045 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciao Bella Pizza | 24 Main Street | 658 yd | |
| Golden Harvest | 22 Main Street | 658 yd | |
| ERKAM LIMITED | 203 Sutton Road | 665 yd | |
| Turkish Grill and Fish Bar | 15 Market Street | 688 yd | |
| Chip Inn | 149 Sutton Road | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 17-25 Main Street | 658 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Chesterfield Road | 751 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Huthwaite Leisure Centre (Closed) New Street | health and fitness suite | 852 yd |
| Mansfield Hosiery Mills Sports & Social Club THE FIELDINGS | grass pitches | 899 yd |
| Brierley Forest Park SKEGBY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,001 yd |
| Brierly Forest Golf Club MAIN STREET | golf | 1,082 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 | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| 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 | 186.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.