Roewood Close, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 8PX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG17 8PX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.2%	52.3%	1.1%	51.0%	1.3%
Male	48.8%	47.7%	-1.1%	49.0%	-1.3%

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 8PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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	36%	46.3%	10.3%	37.9%	8.4%
Married: Opposite sex	44.1%	34.6%	-9.5%	44.2%	-9.6%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	3.3%	2.8%	-0.5%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	13.7%	15%	1.3%	9.1%	5.9%
Widowed	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	6.1%	-5.2%

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	61%	43.6%	-17.4%	48.4%	-4.8%
Good health	28.2%	39%	10.8%	33.6%	5.4%
Fair health	8%	15.4%	7.4%	12.7%	2.7%
Bad health	1.7%	1.9%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	1%	0%	-1.0%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.5%	11.1%	1.6%	18.2%	-7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19%	16.1%	-2.9%	9.6%	6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23.7%	18.4%	-5.3%	13.4%	5.0%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	4.6%	3.2%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.6%	23.5%	6.9%	16.9%	6.6%
Degree or Similar	27%	26.3%	-0.7%	33.8%	-7.5%
Other	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	99.7%	98.1%	-1.6%	81.4%	16.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% 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	98.6%	96.1%	-2.5%	83.2%	12.9%
European Union	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	6.1%	-3.8%
Africa	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	5.6%	-5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.6%	96.1%	-2.5%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	9.8%	-8.2%
5-10 Years	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.9%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.8%	76.7%	4.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	15.3%	13.5%	1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	57.7%	37.2%	20.5%
Christian	33.8%	46.2%	-12.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Roewood Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roewood Close was 25.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.8% lower than the Abbey Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Roewood Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill and the 81st lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.5%.

🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG17 8PX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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) - 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Roewood Close are based on 52 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 Roewood Close, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 8PX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG17 8PX

Average Price
£166,939

Semi-Detached
£170,903

Terraced
£149,707

Detached
£163,144

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roewood Close

Average Price
£170,796

Semi-Detached
£175,990

Terraced
£156,355

Detached
£168,574

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roewood CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Roewood Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2026-03-10	£160,000
1 Roewood Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£171,000	2025-08-18	£175,495
25 Roewood Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£162,000	2024-02-23	£170,748
8 Roewood Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£135,800	2022-07-08	£142,113
17 Roewood Close, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-12-21	£164,625

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG17 8PX

Employment

NG17 8PX 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	116
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	17
Retired	13
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	5
Other	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Transport and storage	13
Education	12
Construction	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	9
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Administrative and support service activities	1
Real estate 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	978 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Nursery Centre Westbourne View , NG17 2HT	- not rated	2,683 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA	3out of 4	4,948 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	458 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Sutton Middle Lane , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8FX	- not rated	458 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Clare Road , NG17 5BB	3out of 4	698 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Clare Road , NG17 5BB	- not rated	698 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leamington Primary and Nursery School Clare Road , NG17 5BB	- not rated	698 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	993 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP	3out of 4	993 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kirkby College Tennyson Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7DH	- not rated	1,546 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Kirkby Tennyson Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7DH	- not rated	1,546 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kirkby College Tennyson Street , NG17 7DH	- not rated	1,546 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	5,135 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cumberlands Middle School Townroe Drive , NG19 6JN	- not rated	5,292 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	4,945 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	1,846 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bracken Hill School Chartwell Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7HZ	- not rated	1,846 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lammas School C/O Nisai Group , Milton Road HA1 1XB	- not rated	2,180 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne School Huthwaite School , NG17 2EL	- not rated	2,265 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redgate Primary Academy Somersall Street , NG19 6EL	3out of 4	5,355 yd	Academy special sponsor led	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
Freestyle Trampoline Park	Lowmoor Road	794 yd
The West Park Academy	Vernon Road	989 yd
Academy Cafe	Sutton Road	993 yd
Ego Sutton In Ashfield	Sutton Road	1,028 yd
Lemo Cafe and Bar (Your Choice)	Leamington Drive	1,037 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coronation Club	Bannerman Road	854 yd
Kirkby East Children's Centre	Pavilion Road	1,018 yd
Dandy Cock	184a Victoria Road	1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taste	234 Lowmoor Road	824 yd
Ocean Blue Kirkby	7 Greenwood Drive	971 yd
Top Chef	1 Leamington Buildings	1,038 yd
Mr Chan's	176 Victoria Road	1,044 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sutton Road Stores	114 Sutton Road	854 yd
Tesco	Lowmoor Road	998 yd
FARMFOODS	Lowmoor Road	998 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Greenwood Primary School SUTTON MIDDLE LANE	grass pitches	459 yd
Leamington Primary And Nursery Academy CLARE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	715 yd
Ashfield Comprehensive School & Leisure Centre SUTTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	951 yd
B.R.S.A Ground MILLERS WAY	grass pitches	1,053 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	137.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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