Sandy Lane, Mansfield, NG18 2LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG18 2LS is primarily male, with 55.3% of the population 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	47.1%	44.7%	-2.4%	51.0%	-6.3%
Male	52.9%	55.3%	2.4%	49.0%	6.3%

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 NG18 2LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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	44.6%	49.5%	4.9%	37.9%	11.6%
Married: Opposite sex	23.4%	21.4%	-2.0%	44.2%	-22.8%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.5%	3.3%	-0.2%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	19.5%	20%	0.5%	9.1%	10.9%
Widowed	8.2%	5.7%	-2.5%	6.1%	-0.4%

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 (68.3%) 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	30.7%	32.8%	2.1%	48.4%	-15.6%
Good health	34.1%	35.5%	1.4%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	20.3%	21.1%	0.8%	12.7%	8.4%
Bad health	10.3%	9%	-1.3%	4.0%	5.0%
Very bad health	4.6%	1.6%	-3.0%	1.2%	0.4%

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 NG18 2LS this area, 36.2% 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 14.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.2%	36.2%	-1.0%	18.2%	18.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.3%	10.5%	-9.8%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	14.3%	1.3%	13.4%	0.9%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	4.8%	3.9%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	13.8%	2.5%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	8.2%	14.3%	6.1%	33.8%	-19.5%
Other	9.1%	6.2%	-2.9%	2.8%	3.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.7%	1.2%
Black African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.5%	92.6%	-5.9%	81.4%	11.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.7%	85.6%	-2.1%	83.2%	2.4%
European Union	11.1%	9.3%	-1.8%	6.1%	3.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.8%	2.3%
Africa	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.2%	84.9%	-1.3%	83.2%	1.7%
10+ Years	4.2%	4.2%	0.0%	9.8%	-5.6%
5-10 Years	2.7%	3.5%	0.8%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	3.8%	3.9%	0.1%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.9%	76.7%	-24.8%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	5.4%	1.3%	4.1%
Romania	4.7%	0.9%	3.8%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	34.5%	13.5%	21.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.3%	37.2%	15.1%
Christian	41%	46.2%	-5.2%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Sandy Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandy Lane was 75.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.4% lower than the Carr Bank average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sandy Lane has the 27th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Carr Bank and the 144th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Mansfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.0%.

🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NG18 2LS, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 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) - 10/10 (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 Sandy Lane are based on 99 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mansfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Sandy Lane, Mansfield, NG18 2LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG18 2LS

Average Price
£88,247

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£81,777

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£91,482

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandy Lane

Average Price
£123,890

Semi-Detached
£137,372

Terraced
£107,544

Detached
£443,421

Flats/Maisonettes
£80,622

Other
£80,710

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandy LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
156 Sandy Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£68,000	2021-03-25	£82,341
104 Sandy Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£68,000	2019-09-04	£80,612
158 Sandy Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£62,000	2011-05-06	£94,753
158 Sandy Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£25,000	2001-07-27	£81,552

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG18 2LS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	61
Long-Term Sick or disabled	41
Retired	28
Part-Time Employee	22
Looking after home or family	17
Self-Employed	15
Other	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carter Lane First School Carter Lane , NG18 3DE	- not rated	427 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mansfield Primary Academy Newgate Lane , NG18 2LB	3out of 4	459 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newgate First School and Nursery Newgate Lane , NG18 2LB	- not rated	459 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newgate Lane Primary School Newgate Lane , NG18 2LB	- not rated	459 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greggs Mill First and Asquith Nursery School Asquith Street , NG18 3DG	- not rated	474 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Samworth Church Academy Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY	- not rated	830 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sherwood Hall School and Sixth Form College Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY	- not rated	830 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brunts School The Park , Park Avenue NG18 2AT	- not rated	998 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brunts Academy The Park , NG18 2AT	2out of 4	998 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brunts School The Park , NG18 2AT	- not rated	998 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ravensdale Middle School Ravensdale Road , NG18 2DR	- not rated	655 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Windmill Ridge Middle School Abbey Road , NG18 3AF	- not rated	755 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Middle School St John Street , NG18 1QH	- not rated	1,626 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Berry Hill Middle School Black Scotch Lane , NG18 4JW	- not rated	1,871 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
High Oakham Middle School Nottingham Road , NG18 4SH	- not rated	2,134 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	2,956 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Horizons Academy Ravensdale Road , NG18 2DP	- not rated	658 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
R.E.A.L. Independent Schools Mansfield 6 Woodhouse Road , NG18 2AD	- not rated	999 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Bridgford High School West Hill Drive , West Bridgford NG18 1PL	- not rated	1,140 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Oakdale Learning Centre Westfield Lane , Mansfield NG19 6AH	- not rated	2,064 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mansfield Preparatory School Welbeck Road , Woodhouse NG19 9LA	- not rated	2,437 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Bean's Coffee Bar	163 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	130 yd
Rico's	31 Pecks Hill, Mansfield	387 yd
Canton Takeaway	1a Ravensdale Road, Mansfield	515 yd
Modhu Mitha	11-15 Ratcliffe Gate, Mansfield	652 yd
Sure Start	Sanders Avenue, Mansfield	684 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Arms	57 Ratcliffe Gate, Mansfield	555 yd
The Pop Inn	25 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	591 yd
Reindeer Inn	17 Southwell Road West, Mansfield	651 yd
Brown Cow	35 Ratcliffe Gate, Mansfield	654 yd
Smith Street Social Club	2-4 Smith Street, Mansfield	705 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Champion Pizza Mansfield	153 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	150 yd
Papillon Pizza and Kebab	145 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	184 yd
Sues Fish Bar	4 Skerry Hill, Mansfield	221 yd
Mings Cuisine Ltd	131 Newgate Lane, Mansfield	258 yd
King Chef	70 Sandy Lane, Mansfield	294 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Fresh Shop	33 Midworth Street, Mansfield		985 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mansfield Primary Academy NEWGATE LANE	grass pitches	430 yd
River Maun Recreation Centre BARRINGER ROAD	health and fitness suite	571 yd
River Maun Recreation Centre Football Pitch HAZEL BANK	grass pitches	701 yd
Bridge Street Methodist Church BRIDGE STREET METHODIST CHURCH BRIDGE STREET METHODIST CHURCH BRIDGE STREET		773 yd
Carr Bank Park Bath Lane	tennis courts	791 yd
Samworth Church Academy SHERWOOD HALL ROAD	grass pitches	807 yd
Race Course Park Epsom Street	grass pitches, tennis courts	854 yd
Body & Soul 2A 2A HANDLEY ARCADE	health and fitness suite	969 yd
The Brunts Academy THE PARK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	981 yd
Samworth Church Academy (Closed) Sherwood Hall Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,074 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NG18 2LS