Sherwood Grange is in Mansfield and in Mansfield district. NG18 2EJ is located in the Kingsway Forest Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mansfield. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sherwood Grange, Mansfield, NG18 2EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG18 2EG, NG18 2EA, NG19 0AB, NG18 2EB, NG19 0AF, NG19 0AN, NG19 0AL, NG19 0AE, NG19 0EF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG18 2EJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.3% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.7% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 NG18 2EJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.8% 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 | 13.9% | 21.1% | 7.2% | 37.9% | -16.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.5% | 55.8% | -11.7% | 44.2% | 11.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 6.8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 13.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 7.5% |
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 | 33.3% | 38.1% | 4.8% | 48.4% | -10.3% |
| Good health | 39% | 39.1% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 16.9% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 4% | -4.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.6% | 20.3% | -14.3% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 12.3% | 1.0% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 9.6% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 9.2% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 16.9% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 27.2% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 7.8% | 4.6% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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 | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| White | 95.9% | 94.4% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 97.4% | 94.7% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 94.7% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 63.6% | 46.2% | 17.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherwood Grange was 49.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.0% lower than the Edwinstowe & Clipstone average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sherwood Grange has the 29th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Edwinstowe & Clipstone and the 211th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sherwood Grange, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-01-20 | £163,333 |
| 5 Sherwood Grange, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2020-06-26 | £185,984 |
| 3 Sherwood Grange, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2020-06-25 | £192,872 |
| 1 Sherwood Grange, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2019-12-05 | £202,726 |
| 3 Sherwood Grange, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2017-12-14 | £171,913 |
NG18 2EJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG18 2EJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 108 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Primary School Stuart Avenue , NG19 0AB | - not rated | 120 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherley Primary School Heatherley Drive , Forest Town NG19 0PY | 3out of 4 | 431 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Town Primary School Forest Town Primary School, Clipstone Road West , Forest Town NG19 0ED | 3out of 4 | 710 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Asquith Primary School Asquith Street , NG18 3DG | 3out of 4 | 996 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Primary School Holly Drive , Forest Town NG19 0NT | 3out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samworth Church Academy Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY | 3out of 4 | 218 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brunts Academy The Park , NG18 2AT | 3out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Academy Chesterfield Road South , NG19 7AP | 2out of 4 | 2,736 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garibaldi School Forest Town , NG19 0JX | 3out of 4 | 2,984 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manor Academy Park Hall Road , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8QA | 3out of 4 | 3,004 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 | 3,739 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REAL Alternative Provision School 6 Woodhouse Road , NG18 2AD | - not rated | 1,791 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saville House School 11 Church Street , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8AH | - not rated | 2,523 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeoman Park Academy Park Hall Road , Mansfield Woodhouse NG19 8PS | 4out of 4 | 2,720 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| APTCOO - A Place to Call Our Own Unit 15 , Botany Commercial Park NG18 5NF | - not rated | 3,073 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beech Academy Fairholme Drive , NG19 6DX | 3out of 4 | 3,354 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sure Start | Sanders Avenue, Mansfield | 643 yd | |
| Canton Takeaway | 1a Ravensdale Road, Mansfield | 710 yd | |
| Rico's | 31 Pecks Hill, Mansfield | 718 yd | |
| Sally's Cafe | 101 Clipstone Road West, Forest Town | 883 yd | |
| Asda Cafe | Old Mill Lane, Forest Town | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensdale Hotel | 47 Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield | 249 yd | |
| Forest Town Arena | Clipstone Road West, Forest Town | 606 yd | |
| Ling Forest Inn | Eakring Road, Mansfield | 718 yd | |
| Prince Charles | 65 Clipstone Road West, Forest Town | 787 yd | |
| The Pavilion | Epsom Street, Mansfield | 886 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daves Place | 2 Violet Hill, Mansfield | 709 yd | |
| Oriental Cuisine | 67 Clipstone Road West, Forest Town | 787 yd | |
| Pizzeria | 77 Clipstone Road West, Forest Town | 787 yd | |
| The Mandarin Cantonese Takeaway | 70 Barringer Road, Mansfield | 791 yd | |
| T-Rex Burger LTD | 93a Clipstone Road West, Forest Town | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Main Avenue, Forest Town | 738 yd | |
| Asda | Old Mill Lane, Forest Town | 897 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Samworth Church Academy (Closed) Sherwood Hall Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 67 yd |
| Samworth Church Academy SHERWOOD HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 274 yd |
| Forest Town Arena FOREST TOWN ARENA FOREST TOWN ARENA CLIPSTONE ROAD WEST | grass pitches | 576 yd |
| Forest Town Primary School CLIPSTONE ROAD WEST | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| River Maun Recreation Centre BARRINGER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 806 yd |
| River Maun Recreation Centre Football Pitch HAZEL BANK | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Holly Primary School HOLLY DRIVE | grass pitches | 999 yd |
| Queensway Park QUEENSWAY | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.