Russell Street is in Sutton-In-Ashfield and in Ashfield district. NG17 4BE is located in the Sutton Central & New Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Russell Street, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 4BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG17 4EE, NG17 4ED, NG17 4BG, NG17 4BD, NG17 4AP, NG17 4EB, NG17 4EF, NG17 4FT, NG17 4FS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG17 4BE is primarily male, with 54.6% of the population 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 | 48.6% | 45.4% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -5.6% |
| Male | 51.4% | 54.6% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 5.6% |
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 4BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.7% 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 | 46.7% | 48.7% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 10.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.4% | 34% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -10.2% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 3.8% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 9.9% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 42.5% | 37.2% | -5.3% | 48.4% | -11.2% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 40.3% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 15.9% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.6% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 19.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.1% | 26.1% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28.1% | 12.4% | -15.7% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 21.3% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 5.7% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 14.3% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.8% | 19.1% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -14.7% |
| Other | 4.2% | 1% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 95% | 90.5% | -4.5% | 81.4% | 9.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 77.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.2% | 77.3% | -15.9% | 83.2% | -5.9% |
| European Union | 5% | 15.6% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 5% | 4.0% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 77.1% | -15.6% | 83.2% | -6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 6% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 7.5% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 5.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 6.8% | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 21.7% | 13.5% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.4% | 37.2% | 16.2% |
| Christian | 33.8% | 46.2% | -12.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Russell Street was 236.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.0% higher than the Sutton Central & New Cross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Russell Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross and the 33rd highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 122.0 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Russell Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2025-07-15 | £138,319 |
| 19 Russell Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2025-04-30 | £198,576 |
| 46 Russell Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £116,500 | 2023-06-23 | £116,500 |
| 43 Russell Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-05-23 | £161,801 |
| 60 Russell Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2022-08-26 | £176,819 |
NG17 4BE 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 | 134 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 43 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 42 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Park Street , NG17 4BB | 2out of 4 | 150 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Glade Primary School Mansfield Road , NG17 4FL | - not rated | 516 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Primary School Station Road , NG17 5FJ | 3out of 4 | 729 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School Hill Crescent , NG17 4JA | 4out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Westbourne View , NG17 2HT | 2out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Community Academy High Pavement , NG17 1EE | 1out of 4 | 738 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarrydale Academy Stoneyford Road , NG17 2DU | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,531 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH | 1out of 4 | 3,959 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy Broomhill Lane , NG19 6BW | 3out of 4 | 4,178 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Nottinghamshire College Derby Road , NG18 5BH | - not rated | 4,926 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 632 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne School Huthwaite School , Sutton in Ashfield NG17 2EL | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redgate Primary Academy Somersall Street , NG19 6EL | 1out of 4 | 3,456 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 | 3,830 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 3,944 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bekash Tandoori Restaurant and Takeaway | 83 Outram Street | 95 yd | |
| efes turkish ltd | 91 Outram Street | 95 yd | |
| Fabulous Chicken & Pizzas | 65 Outram Street | 95 yd | |
| The Gourmand Island | 102-104 Outram Street | 125 yd | |
| Fire Rock Brewing Company | 20-24 Outram Street | 153 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Cross Public House | 167 Outram Street | 257 yd | |
| Golden Diamond | 47 Stoney Street | 278 yd | |
| Picture House | 2 Fox Street | 522 yd | |
| The Nags Head | 37 Low Street | 620 yd | |
| Nags Head | 35 Low Street | 657 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steves Fish Bar | 121 Outram Street | 95 yd | |
| Kwang Tung Restaurant | 95 Outram Street | 95 yd | |
| The Mango Leaf | 77 Outram Street | 95 yd | |
| Farmhouse pizza and chicken | 89 Outram Street | 95 yd | |
| New Lees Garden | 23 Downing Street | 110 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Priestsic Road | 457 yd | |
| Foodplus | 2c Outram Street | 486 yd | |
| Poundworld/Bargain Buys | Units 19-21A The Idlewells Sutton in Ashfield Nottingham | 634 yd | |
| Aldi | Station Road | 712 yd | |
| Lidl | Station Road | 784 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Premier Fitness Club (Closed) Outam Street | health and fitness suite | 398 yd |
| Sutton Community Academy Leisure Centre HIGH PAVEMENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 797 yd |
| Hill Crescent Rec Ground HARWOOD PLACE | grass pitches | 803 yd |
| Lammas Leisure Centre LAMMAS ROAD | health and fitness suite, ice rinks, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 906 yd |
| Hardwick Lane Recreation Ground THE CROFT THE CROFT HARDWICK LANE | grass pitches | 963 yd |
| Dalestorth Primary And Nursery School HILL CRESCENT | grass pitches | 986 yd |
| Quarrydale Academy STONEYFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,014 yd |
| Sutton Pools Complex (Closed) Brook Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,067 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 | 89.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.7% |
| 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 | 138 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.