Diamond Avenue is in Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham and in Ashfield district. NG17 7GN is located in the Greenwood & Summit electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Diamond Avenue, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 7GN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG17 7GR, NG17 7BB, NG17 7AA, NG17 7BP, NG17 7BT, NG17 7BD, NG17 7GQ, NG17 7BA, NG17 7DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG17 7GN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 49.8% | 48.7% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 50.2% | 51.3% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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% | 31% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.4% | 38.8% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -5.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 6.9% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 8.6% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 14% | 14.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.7%) 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 | 33% | 27.7% | -5.3% | 48.4% | -20.7% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 39% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 19.9% | 23.7% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 11.0% |
| Bad health | 8% | 6.7% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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.
In the area around NG17 7GN this area, 31.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 9.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.2% | 31.1% | -12.1% | 18.2% | 12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 12.7% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.2% | 19.7% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 15.6% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.4% | 33.8% | -24.0% |
| Other | 2.9% | 6.1% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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 | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.9% | 97% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 97.9% | 96.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 96.7% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.3% | 76.7% | -12.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 32.7% | 13.5% | 19.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 33.4% | 46.2% | -12.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 15.9% | 6.0% | 9.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Diamond Avenue was 176.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 99.0% higher than the Abbey Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Diamond Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill and the 55th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2025-07-25 | £169,232 |
| 25 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2024-10-16 | £70,641 |
| 35 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2024-07-19 | £159,068 |
| 19 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2024-03-28 | £115,749 |
| 19 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2022-05-05 | £102,568 |
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 5,448 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morven Park Primary and Nursery School School Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7BT | 3out of 4 | 221 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Abbey Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7NZ | 2out of 4 | 661 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Primary School Kingsway , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7FH | 3out of 4 | 769 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The West Park Academy Vernon Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8EE | 1out of 4 | 914 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery Chapel Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8JY | 4out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH | 1out of 4 | 175 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,325 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Community Academy High Pavement , NG17 1EE | 1out of 4 | 3,235 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarrydale Academy Stoneyford Road , NG17 2DU | 3out of 4 | 4,727 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,681 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 609 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pollyteach Limited The Gables Farm (Bleak Hall) , Off Beauvale Roade NG17 9FW | - not rated | 2,854 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lammas School C/O Nisai Group , Milton Road HA1 1XB | - not rated | 3,634 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne School Huthwaite School , Sutton in Ashfield NG17 2EL | - not rated | 3,777 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlow Academy Nottingham Road , NG18 5BA | - not rated | 4,533 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Regent | Diamond Avenue | 69 yd | |
| Tip of ya tongue tasties | 11 Kingsway | 100 yd | |
| Musa's Peri Peri Grill | 16 Kingsway | 124 yd | |
| Shun Hing | 10 Kingsway | 138 yd | |
| Subway | 25 Ashfield Precinct | 147 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Avenue W.M.C | 5 Diamond Avenue | 50 yd | |
| Kirkby Catholic Club | School Street | 131 yd | |
| The Dog House | 84-86 Station Street | 172 yd | |
| Nags Head | Station Street | 181 yd | |
| The Posh Bar and Grill | 1 Ellis Street | 228 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Munchies | 30 Lowmoor Road | 126 yd | |
| UK Chicken & Pizza | 12 Kingsway | 138 yd | |
| Ashfield Kebab & Pizza House | 8 Kingsway | 138 yd | |
| Kingsway Pizza & Kebab | 31 Kingsway | 185 yd | |
| Classic Canton | 23 Kingsway | 185 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Ashfield Precinct | 115 yd | |
| Boyes | 15 Lowmoor Road | 175 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Urban Road | 549 yd | |
| B & M Bargains | Lindley's Lane | 640 yd | |
| Tesco | Lowmoor Road | 689 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Physique KINGSWAY | health and fitness suite | 93 yd |
| Morven Park Primary School SCHOOL STREET | grass pitches | 127 yd |
| Kirkby College TENNYSON STREET | 252 yd | |
| Festival Hall Leisure Centre HODGKINSON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 345 yd |
| Kingsway Park HODGKINSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 460 yd |
| Abbey Hill Primary School ABBEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 566 yd |
| B.R.S.A Ground MILLERS WAY | grass pitches | 631 yd |
| Kingsway Primary School KINGSWAY | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| The Summit Centre SUMMIT CENTRE SUMMIT CENTRE PAVILION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 730 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 | 81.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 81.0% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.