Catherine Close, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 8PR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG17 8PR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.3%	50.7%	2.4%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	51.7%	49.3%	-2.4%	49.0%	0.3%

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 vicinity of NG17 8PR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.1%	28.7%	-1.4%	37.9%	-9.2%
Married: Opposite sex	59.6%	61.8%	2.2%	44.2%	17.6%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	2.1%	1.3%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6%	6.1%	0.1%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	6.1%	-5.1%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.8%	54.7%	0.9%	48.4%	6.3%
Good health	33.6%	31.1%	-2.5%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	10.5%	10.2%	-0.3%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	1.8%	2.9%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.2%	1%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.9%	11.1%	1.2%	18.2%	-7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.1%	14.3%	-3.8%	9.6%	4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	25.3%	16.9%	-8.4%	13.4%	3.5%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	3.8%	-2.5%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.6%	25.5%	8.9%	16.9%	8.6%
Degree or Similar	21.1%	28.3%	7.2%	33.8%	-5.5%
Other	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Pakistani	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	1.5%	1.3%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	95.9%	94.6%	-1.3%	81.4%	13.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.3% 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	95.7%	96.3%	0.6%	83.2%	13.1%
European Union	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	6.1%	-4.9%
Africa	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	5.6%	-3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.4%	96.3%	0.9%	83.2%	13.1%
10+ Years	0.9%	3.7%	2.8%	9.8%	-6.1%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.8%	76.7%	12.1%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.4%	37.2%	16.2%
Christian	39.3%	46.2%	-6.9%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Catherine Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Catherine Close was 18.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.3% lower than the Kingsway average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Catherine Close has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsway and the 50th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,900

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NG17 8PR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Catherine Close are based on 3 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 Catherine Close, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 8PR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG17 8PR

Average Price
£288,728

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£288,728

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Catherine Close

Average Price
£289,890

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£289,890

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Catherine CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Catherine Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2016-04-28	£310,903
2 Catherine Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2003-08-29	£290,246
4 Catherine Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£60,000	1998-07-03	£268,520

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG17 8PR

Employment

NG17 8PR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	137
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	44
Self-Employed	31
Looking after home or family	18
Student (economically inactive)	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	5
Other	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Manufacturing	38
Human health and social work activities	34
Construction	27
Education	24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	21
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Transport and storage	12
Other	9
Information and communication	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	1,055 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Nursery Centre Westbourne View , NG17 2HT	- not rated	2,755 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA	3out of 4	4,767 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Sutton Middle Lane , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8FX	- not rated	276 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Sutton Middle Lane , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8FX	- not rated	276 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Clare Road , NG17 5BB	3out of 4	791 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Clare Road , NG17 5BB	- not rated	791 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leamington Primary and Nursery School Clare Road , NG17 5BB	- not rated	791 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP	- not rated	887 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP	3out of 4	887 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kirkby College Tennyson Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7DH	- not rated	1,515 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Kirkby Tennyson Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7DH	- not rated	1,515 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH	- not rated	1,515 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	5,320 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	5,118 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	1,892 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ	- not rated	1,892 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lammas School C/O Nisai Group , Milton Road HA1 1XB	- not rated	2,274 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne School Huthwaite School , NG17 2EL	- not rated	2,305 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Freestyle Trampoline Park	Lowmoor Road	862 yd
The West Park Academy	Vernon Road	869 yd
Academy Cafe	Sutton Road	887 yd
Direct Desserts	96-98 Victoria Road	938 yd
Ego Sutton In Ashfield	Sutton Road	1,014 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coronation Club	Bannerman Road	711 yd
Dandy Cock	184a Victoria Road	896 yd
Bentinck Miners Welfare	Sutton Road	1,047 yd
Wyvern Club	Urban Road	1,067 yd
Kirkby East Children's Centre	Pavilion Road	1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ocean Blue Kirkby	7 Greenwood Drive	785 yd
Mr Chan's	176 Victoria Road	888 yd
Taste	234 Lowmoor Road	961 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sutton Road Stores	114 Sutton Road	697 yd
Co-Op	7 Chapel Street	996 yd
Tesco	Lowmoor Road	1,049 yd
FARMFOODS	Lowmoor Road	1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Greenwood Primary School SUTTON MIDDLE LANE	grass pitches	276 yd
Leamington Primary And Nursery Academy CLARE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	810 yd
Ashfield Comprehensive School & Leisure Centre SUTTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	860 yd
Bentinck Miners Welfare SUTTON ROAD	grass pitches	992 yd
B.R.S.A Ground MILLERS WAY	grass pitches	1,014 yd
Orchard Primary & Nursery School CHAPEL STREET	grass pitches	1,051 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	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%

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%

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