Keepers Avenue is in Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham and in Ashfield district. NG17 8RT is located in the Kirkby Cross & Portland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashfield. This postcode has been in use since 2008-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Keepers Avenue, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 8RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG17 8RS, NG17 8RG, NG17 8RY, NG17 8RR, NG17 8RW, NG17 8RH, NG17 8RP, NG17 8SB, NG17 8SH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG17 8RT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.5% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.5% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 8RT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.8% 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 | 22.4% | 34.7% | 12.3% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.7% | 52.8% | -6.9% | 44.2% | 8.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 7.6% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 2.4% | -4.7% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (88.7%) 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 | 47.1% | 59.9% | 12.8% | 48.4% | 11.5% |
| Good health | 35% | 28.8% | -6.2% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 7.2% | -6.5% | 12.7% | -5.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 8RT this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 9.6% | -14.9% | 18.2% | -8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 8.9% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 13.7% | -0.7% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 3.4% | -2.0% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 23.7% | 10.5% | 16.9% | 6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.3% | 39.2% | 14.9% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 96.9% | 92.3% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 10.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 92.3% 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 | 96.9% | 92.3% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| European Union | 1% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 92.3% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 76.7% | 8.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.5% | 37.2% | 21.3% |
| Christian | 36.7% | 46.2% | -9.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Keepers Avenue was 48.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.0% lower than the Kingsway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Keepers Avenue has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kingsway and the 161st lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Keepers Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £205,995 | 2024-06-07 | £202,880 |
| 10 Keepers Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-09-25 | £195,802 |
| 8 Keepers Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-12-21 | £185,075 |
| 12 Keepers Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-08-30 | £173,052 |
| 5 Keepers Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,500 | 2022-02-01 | £262,326 |
NG17 8RT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 170 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Construction | 31 |
| Education | 30 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 4,619 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Primary School Kingsway , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7FH | 3out of 4 | 914 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The West Park Academy Vernon Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8EE | 1out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morven Park Primary and Nursery School School Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 7BT | 3out of 4 | 1,278 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby Woodhouse School Main Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 9EU | 3out of 4 | 1,283 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery Chapel Street , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8JY | 4out of 4 | 1,293 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 | 917 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,430 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Community Academy High Pavement , NG17 1EE | 1out of 4 | 3,828 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selston High School Chapel Road , Selston NG16 6BW | 3out of 4 | 4,539 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarrydale Academy Stoneyford Road , NG17 2DU | 3out of 4 | 5,310 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,635 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pollyteach Limited The Gables Farm (Bleak Hall) , Off Beauvale Roade NG17 9FW | - not rated | 1,775 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne School Huthwaite School , Sutton in Ashfield NG17 2EL | - not rated | 4,140 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lammas School C/O Nisai Group , Milton Road HA1 1XB | - not rated | 4,171 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlow Academy Nottingham Road , NG18 5BA | - not rated | 5,434 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 Wild Rabbit | Lindleys Lane | 474 yd | |
| Acre View | Kingsway | 774 yd | |
| Kingsway Bar & Dining | Kingsway | 798 yd | |
| Kirkby Leisure centre | Hodgkinson Road | 882 yd | |
| The Tea Room | 18-20 Station Street | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kingsway | Kingsway | 798 yd | |
| Urban Social Club | Lindleys Lane | 855 yd | |
| Wyvern Club | Urban Road | 938 yd | |
| The Dog House | 84-86 Station Street | 995 yd | |
| The Posh Bar and Grill | 1 Ellis Street | 1,012 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Pizza & Kebab | 31 Kingsway | 929 yd | |
| Classic Canton | 23 Kingsway | 929 yd | |
| Six Foo | 6 Station Street | 944 yd | |
| UK Chicken & Pizza | 12 Kingsway | 956 yd | |
| Ashfield Kebab & Pizza House | 8 Kingsway | 956 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B & M Bargains | Lindley's Lane | 463 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Urban Road | 1,031 yd | |
| Boyes | 15 Lowmoor Road | 1,070 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Park HODGKINSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 645 yd |
| Kingsway Primary School KINGSWAY | grass pitches | 804 yd |
| Kirkby College TENNYSON STREET | 875 yd | |
| Festival Hall Leisure Centre HODGKINSON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 902 yd |
| Kirkby Portland Cricket Club NUNCAR COURT | grass pitches | 918 yd |
| Peak Physique KINGSWAY | health and fitness suite | 999 yd |
| Nuncargate Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Nuncargate Road | grass pitches | 1,046 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 | 47.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.