Brookdale Road is in Sutton-In-Ashfield and in Ashfield district. NG17 4LP 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 Brookdale Road, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 4LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG17 4LN, NG17 4LQ, NG17 4LT, NG17 4LR, NG17 4LL, NG17 4LS, NG17 4PF, NG17 4LH, NG17 4LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG17 4LP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 48.1% | 48.8% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 51.9% | 51.2% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 32.5% | 32.4% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 35.8% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 18% | 17.3% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 8.2% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 9.2% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 29.4% | -12.3% | 48.4% | -19.0% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 36.9% | 8.0% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 19.2% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 10.2% | 10.3% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
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 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.2% | 26.4% | -14.8% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 11.5% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 16.1% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 7.5% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 12.6% | -0.8% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.2% | 21.8% | 14.6% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 97.9% | 95.3% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
In this area, 88.3% 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 | 94.9% | 88.3% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 8.4% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 89.2% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.3% | 76.7% | -11.4% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23.9% | 13.5% | 10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.8% | 37.2% | 20.6% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookdale Road was 148.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.5% higher than the Sutton Central & New Cross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brookdale Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross and the 74th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Brookdale Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-08-13 | £138,876 |
| 14 Brookdale Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-05-03 | £166,008 |
| 20 Brookdale Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2022-12-09 | £95,460 |
| 30 Brookdale Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2022-11-25 | £123,379 |
| 6 Brookdale Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-06-29 | £140,641 |
NG17 4LP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG17 4LP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 56 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillocks Primary Academy Unwin Road , NG17 4ND | - not rated | 342 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Glade Primary School Mansfield Road , NG17 4FL | - not rated | 642 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Primary School Station Road , NG17 5FJ | 3out of 4 | 743 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Park Street , NG17 4BB | 2out of 4 | 816 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School Hill Crescent , NG17 4JA | 4out of 4 | 904 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 | 1,023 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarrydale Academy Stoneyford Road , NG17 2DU | 3out of 4 | 1,686 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,650 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH | 1out of 4 | 3,559 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy Broomhill Lane , NG19 6BW | 3out of 4 | 3,841 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 | 4,106 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 | 1,254 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne School Huthwaite School , Sutton in Ashfield NG17 2EL | - not rated | 1,936 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redgate Primary Academy Somersall Street , NG19 6EL | 1out of 4 | 3,126 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 | 3,282 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 3,404 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Beans Ltd | Coxmoor Road | 355 yd | |
| The Gourmand Island | 102-104 Outram Street | 718 yd | |
| Rumbles @The Lawn | Station Road | 724 yd | |
| Bekash Tandoori Restaurant and Takeaway | 83 Outram Street | 753 yd | |
| efes turkish ltd | 91 Outram Street | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Unwin Club Ltd | Unwin Road | 414 yd | |
| Polly Bowls Club CIC | 10 Unwin Road | 460 yd | |
| Golden Diamond | 47 Stoney Street | 554 yd | |
| Speed The Plough | Mansfield Road | 642 yd | |
| New Cross Public House | 167 Outram Street | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Cod Ltd | 4-6 Coxmoor Road | 193 yd | |
| Fu House | 61a Eastfield Side | 520 yd | |
| Sea Pearl | 159 Mansfield Road | 643 yd | |
| Amigos Pizza | 134 Outram Street | 701 yd | |
| Santu's plaza | 4 Mansfield Road | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Lakeside View | 753 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Mansfield Road | 821 yd | |
| Aldi | Station Road | 827 yd | |
| Lidl | Station Road | 877 yd | |
| Foodplus | 2c Outram Street | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Rufc UNWIN ROAD | grass pitches | 564 yd |
| Lane End UNWIN ROAD | grass pitches | 571 yd |
| Premier Fitness Club (Closed) Outam Street | health and fitness suite | 933 yd |
| Hill Crescent Rec Ground HARWOOD PLACE | grass pitches | 935 yd |
| Dalestorth Primary And Nursery School HILL CRESCENT | grass pitches | 938 yd |
| Hardwick Lane Recreation Ground THE CROFT THE CROFT HARDWICK LANE | grass pitches | 1,041 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 226.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.