Diamond Avenue, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 7GQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG17 7GQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	51.5%	49.3%	-2.2%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	48.5%	50.7%	2.2%	49.0%	1.7%

Partnership Status

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	30.7%	36%	5.3%	37.9%	-1.9%
Married: Opposite sex	50%	43.1%	-6.9%	44.2%	-1.1%
Separated	3.3%	3.3%	0.0%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	10.7%	10%	-0.7%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	5.3%	7.5%	2.2%	6.1%	1.4%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.5%) 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	39.7%	37.8%	-1.9%	48.4%	-10.6%
Good health	31.9%	29.7%	-2.2%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	19%	22.7%	3.7%	12.7%	10.0%
Bad health	7.8%	7.3%	-0.5%	4.0%	3.3%
Very bad health	1.7%	2.4%	0.7%	1.2%	1.2%

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.

In the area around NG17 7GQ this area, 33.3% 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 14.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	41.8%	33.3%	-8.5%	18.2%	15.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.8%	10%	-4.8%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	14.2%	-5.5%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	7.5%	3.0%	5.3%	2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.8%	19.6%	11.8%	16.9%	2.7%
Degree or Similar	8.2%	14.2%	6.0%	33.8%	-19.6%
Other	3.3%	1.3%	-2.0%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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)
Other Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.5%	-1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99%	96.9%	-2.1%	81.4%	15.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% 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	99.7%	95.8%	-3.9%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	6.1%	-4.4%
Africa	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1%	1.0%	5.6%	-4.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.7%	95.8%	-3.9%	83.2%	12.6%
10+ Years	0%	3.1%	3.1%	9.8%	-6.7%
5-10 Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.4%	76.7%	-10.3%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	31.8%	13.5%	18.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.7%	37.2%	10.5%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Diamond Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Diamond Avenue was 67.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.8% lower than the Abbey Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Diamond Avenue has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill and the 210th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£30,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG17 7GQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (very 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 Diamond Avenue are based on 246 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 Diamond Avenue, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 7GQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG17 7GQ

Average Price
£143,338

Semi-Detached
£120,000

Terraced
£112,274

Detached
£224,287

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£147,855

Estimated Average Property Prices for Diamond Avenue

Average Price
£217,946

Semi-Detached
£187,717

Terraced
£156,252

Detached
£361,387

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£194,485

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Diamond AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
39 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-12-20	£143,258
41 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£80,000	2016-11-25	£121,557
41 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£91,500	2016-07-15	£142,661
37 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£132,000	2014-04-17	£225,190
41 Diamond Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£78,000	2006-03-31	£135,530

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG17 7GQ

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
No data flood risk

Flood risk from surface water
No data flood risk

* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	65
Part-Time Employee	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	11
Self-Employed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Construction	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	10
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kirkby Nursery Centre Off Abbey Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7LN	- not rated	879 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Nursery Centre Westbourne View , NG17 2HT	- not rated	4,355 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Girls	More About School

Primary

	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	120 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Abbey Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7NZ	- not rated	455 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coxmoor Primary School Abbey Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7NZ	- not rated	455 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Abbey Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7NZ	3out of 4	455 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway Primary School Kingsway , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7FH	3out of 4	686 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kirkby College Tennyson Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7DH	- not rated	382 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Kirkby Tennyson Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7DH	- not rated	382 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH	- not rated	382 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP	- not rated	2,574 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP	3out of 4	2,574 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
High Oakham Middle School Nottingham Road , NG18 4SH	- not rated	5,035 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	4,522 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	399 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ	- not rated	399 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lammas School C/O Nisai Group , Milton Road HA1 1XB	- not rated	3,809 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne School Huthwaite School , NG17 2EL	- not rated	3,984 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fountaindale School Nottingham Road , NG18 5BA	- not rated	4,268 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Regent	Diamond Avenue	98 yd
Tip of ya tongue tasties	11 Kingsway	229 yd
Musa's Peri Peri Grill	16 Kingsway	253 yd
Shun Hing	10 Kingsway	256 yd
Subway	25 Ashfield Precinct	283 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kirkby Catholic Club	School Street	121 yd
Diamond Avenue W.M.C	5 Diamond Avenue	195 yd
The Dog House	84-86 Station Street	316 yd
Nags Head	Station Street	327 yd
The Posh Bar and Grill	1 Ellis Street	374 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kingsway Pizza & Kebab	31 Kingsway	242 yd
Classic Canton	23 Kingsway	242 yd
UK Chicken & Pizza	12 Kingsway	256 yd
Ashfield Kebab & Pizza House	8 Kingsway	256 yd
Mr Munchies	30 Lowmoor Road	269 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	Ashfield Precinct	250 yd
Boyes	15 Lowmoor Road	317 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Urban Road	693 yd
B & M Bargains	Lindley's Lane	736 yd
Tesco	Lowmoor Road	777 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Morven Park Primary School SCHOOL STREET	grass pitches	115 yd
Peak Physique KINGSWAY	health and fitness suite	204 yd
Kirkby College TENNYSON STREET		382 yd
Abbey Hill Primary School ABBEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	455 yd
Festival Hall Leisure Centre HODGKINSON ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts	489 yd
Kingsway Park HODGKINSON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	525 yd
Kingsway Primary School KINGSWAY	grass pitches	687 yd
The Summit Centre SUMMIT CENTRE SUMMIT CENTRE PAVILION ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	772 yd
B.R.S.A Ground MILLERS WAY	grass pitches	772 yd

Broadband

Technology Availability

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 with Next Generation Access (NGA)	100.0%

Speed Availability

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%
Percentage of premises unable to receive decent broadband from fixed or FWA	0.0%
Percentage of premises able to receive decent broadband from FWA	0.0%

Broadband coverage statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2026 dataset. Broadband performance statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2023 postcode-level performance data.