Downing Street, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 4EF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG17 4EF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% of residents 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	44.7%	47.7%	3.0%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	55.3%	52.3%	-3.0%	49.0%	3.3%

Partnership Status

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 4EF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.7% 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	49.6%	54.7%	5.1%	37.9%	16.8%
Married: Opposite sex	32.8%	23.7%	-9.1%	44.2%	-20.5%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.7%	3.6%	-2.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	8%	15.1%	7.1%	9.1%	6.0%
Widowed	3.4%	2.9%	-0.5%	6.1%	-3.2%

Health

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%	44.5%	3.5%	48.4%	-3.9%
Good health	40.1%	33.2%	-6.9%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	15.2%	15.6%	0.4%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	2.9%	4.9%	2.0%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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 13.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.9%	26.7%	-4.2%	18.2%	8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	25.2%	13.7%	-11.5%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	18.8%	4.7%	13.4%	5.4%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	7.6%	4.2%	5.3%	2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	16.6%	7.1%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	9.5%	13.7%	4.2%	33.8%	-20.1%
Other	7.3%	2.9%	-4.4%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% 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)
Chinese	3.2%	0.8%	-2.4%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	3.1%	-1.8%
Black African	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	2.5%	-1.7%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	94%	92.5%	-1.5%	81.4%	11.1%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.1% 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	90.5%	83.1%	-7.4%	83.2%	-0.1%
European Union	6.6%	13.1%	6.5%	6.1%	7.0%
Africa	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	5.6%	-3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.5%	83.6%	-6.9%	83.2%	0.4%
10+ Years	1.1%	5.9%	4.8%	9.8%	-3.9%
5-10 Years	4.3%	4%	-0.3%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	1.4%	4.9%	3.5%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	1.6%	-1.0%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.4%	76.7%	-24.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	3%	1.3%	1.7%
Romania	5.9%	0.9%	5.0%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	34.9%	13.5%	21.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	63.5%	37.2%	26.3%
Christian	27.8%	46.2%	-18.4%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Downing Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Downing Street was 65.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.6% lower than the Sutton Central & New Cross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Downing Street has the 24th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross and the 213th highest 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 falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NG17 4EF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downing Street are based on 33 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ashfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Downing Street, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 4EF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG17 4EF

Average Price
£100,704

Semi-Detached
£92,629

Terraced
£92,506

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£231,752

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downing Street

Average Price
£89,751

Semi-Detached
£95,067

Terraced
£84,992

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£221,906

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downing Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 Downing Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£72,000	2024-10-09	£68,830
22 Downing Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£71,000	2024-10-04	£67,874
20 Downing Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2024-07-04	£58,213
8 Downing Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£63,000	2024-04-15	£64,049
4 Downing Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£60,500	2024-03-28	£61,894

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG17 4EF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	111
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	28
Looking after home or family	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	13
Self-Employed	13
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Manufacturing	36
Human health and social work activities	22
Transport and storage	12
Other	10
Construction	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Education	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Park Street , NG17 4BB	2out of 4	284 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Glade Primary School Mansfield Road , NG17 4FL	- not rated	402 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Croft Primary School Station Road , NG17 5FJ	3out of 4	835 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School Hill Crescent , NG17 4JA	4out of 4	928 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillocks Primary Academy Unwin Road , NG17 4ND	- not rated	1,082 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sutton Community Academy High Pavement , NG17 1EE	1out of 4	870 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Quarrydale Academy Stoneyford Road , NG17 2DU	3out of 4	875 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP	3out of 4	2,667 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy Broomhill Lane , NG19 6BW	3out of 4	4,049 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH	1out of 4	4,061 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Nottinghamshire College Derby Road , NG18 5BH	- not rated	4,883 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lammas School C/O Nisai Group , Milton Road HA1 1XB	- not rated	765 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne School Huthwaite School , Sutton in Ashfield NG17 2EL	- not rated	1,415 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redgate Primary Academy Somersall Street , NG19 6EL	1out of 4	3,327 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	3,719 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ	3out of 4	4,026 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bekash Tandoori Restaurant and Takeaway	83 Outram Street	195 yd
efes turkish ltd	91 Outram Street	195 yd
Fabulous Chicken & Pizzas	65 Outram Street	195 yd
The Gourmand Island	102-104 Outram Street	205 yd
Fire Rock Brewing Company	20-24 Outram Street	269 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Cross Public House	167 Outram Street	139 yd
Golden Diamond	47 Stoney Street	286 yd
Picture House	2 Fox Street	660 yd
The Nags Head	37 Low Street	758 yd
Nags Head	35 Low Street	795 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Lees Garden	23 Downing Street	29 yd
Amigos Pizza	134 Outram Street	141 yd
Golden Dragon	112-114 Outram Street	185 yd
Steves Fish Bar	121 Outram Street	195 yd
Kwang Tung Restaurant	95 Outram Street	195 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	Priestsic Road	580 yd
Foodplus	2c Outram Street	623 yd
Poundworld/Bargain Buys	Units 19-21A The Idlewells Sutton in Ashfield Nottingham	772 yd
Aldi	Station Road	829 yd
Lidl	Station Road	902 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Premier Fitness Club (Closed) Outam Street	health and fitness suite	535 yd
Hill Crescent Rec Ground HARWOOD PLACE	grass pitches	668 yd
Dalestorth Primary And Nursery School HILL CRESCENT	grass pitches	856 yd
Sutton Community Academy Leisure Centre HIGH PAVEMENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts	935 yd
Quarrydale Academy STONEYFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	982 yd
Lammas Leisure Centre LAMMAS ROAD	health and fitness suite, ice rinks, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	1,027 yd
Hardwick Lane Recreation Ground THE CROFT THE CROFT HARDWICK LANE	grass pitches	1,086 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	92.9%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	171 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.